A fundamental lesson on being fired: Never lie about it. People will know what you're saying is a cover-up for how you really feel - embarrassed, discouraged, and afraid.

I realize that of all people, I am no expert on parenting or marriage.

We have to stop judging people who are struggling with their weight.

The needs of babies and toddlers were constant and drained the life out my sense of self and my familys relationship with each other.

I am not afraid to say my relationship with my man is important, even vital, to who I am as a person.

Finding a job is hard enough, but have you ever considered the odds and the challenges of finding a good man?

On 'Morning Joe' I can say what I think, be my sometimes unorthodox self, have fun, yet be serious as well.