Q: I've heard some things about foster care and adoption, and I'm curious -- but hesitant because our family is already so busy. Somebody told me that your organization strongly supports foster adopti... more

Q: I'm in my late 40s and feeling burned out in my job. But whenever I think about changing career paths, I feel overwhelmed and mentally paralyzed. Do you think I should just ride it out in my curren... more

Q: My divorce was finalized recently. But over the past few weeks, I've become concerned about how this family breakup is impacting our preschooler. I wonder if maybe we could have made a better go of... more

Q: My husband just received a promotion that involves a short-notice relocation to another state. I'm concerned about the impact on our kids -- how can we help them adjust to the move?... more

Q: My husband and I frequently take care of our grandchildren for our son and his wife. They both work full-time and have extremely busy lives -- probably too busy. We love being with the kids. But do... more

Q: I have to admit that my temper gets the best of me. When my husband or kids push my buttons, I just "let it out" (with words, not violence). That's how my parents lived and how I was raised. Is the... more

Q: I'm pretty cynical about Father's Day. My dad never told me he loved me or that he was proud of me. He finally just abandoned our family completely; these days I have almost no contact with him. Wh... more

Q: I worked hard for decades and retired three years ago. My wife and I planned to travel extensively -- but with (first) the pandemic and then some related health concerns, we've set that idea aside.... more

Q: Our family LOVES playing sports, so being limited the past couple of years has been tough. Our 8-year-old twins are finally starting league soccer this summer. My husband and I were both college at... more

Q: I grew up in a very dysfunctional home. My parents hurt me in many ways. But now they're aging and losing the ability to look after themselves. Given the past, I'm not sure how I feel about caring ... more

Q: How does divorce affect kids? We're in the process of getting a divorce, which is obviously taking a heavy toll on the entire family. Our kids have been acting out in a variety of ways; in fact, so... more

Q: I have a 15-year-old daughter who's a "crushaholic." It seems like every other week she's fixated on a different boy. Depending on the attention she gets (or not) she's either over the moon or down... more

Q: I got married right out of college. Four years later, I've got two needy toddlers and an art degree that apparently means nothing. Meanwhile, my still-single sorority sisters have thriving careers ... more