Everyday Epicurean
can my wrongs make it right?

can my wrongs make it right?

I am a selfish, lazy mother. It’s true. Worse than that, I think you should be too. Any of you out there that are mothers or ever plan on being a mother, listen to what I have stumbled upon in my nearly twenty years of parenting.
There is a law of nature at work in all [...]

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uncapitolized mom
Dating a Sex Offender

Dating a Sex Offender

 
Dear Miss A,
I need your help! This past weekend my friend did a random google search on a guy she has been “dating” for about 4 months now and she found an article saying that he was suspended at work for child porn charges being brought against him. The trial is in 2010. There are [...]

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Love & Relationships
Raising Cain

Raising Cain

 

Dear Miss A,
My son is 9 and is behavior is very defiant. He has stolen from a classmate and from a friend of mine all in oneday,called a special needs child a retard at a telthon I attended, and he hits me and his two younger brothers. He has no respect for me or other [...]

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Love & Relationships
Let It Be

Let It Be

Ruthe Rosen
 
I met Ruthe Rosen on June 1st at the taping of NewChannel8’s Let’s Talk Live. I had driven my PR client, Cyla Weiner, Co-Owner of SyLene of Washington to the station and was prepping her as we waited in the lobby to be escorted to the Television set. I had gotten Cyla on the show to [...]

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News & Current Events
She Threw Him Out!

She Threw Him Out!

 

Angela Bassett in Waiting to Exhale
Some of you may remember the woman who wrote in about her boyfriend’s out of control son. Her boyfriend had moved in with her and would have his son every weekend. This poor woman was actually dreading her days off on Saturday and Sunday. I’m so glad she decided to [...]

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Love & Relationships
Out of Control Child

Out of Control Child

 

Dear Miss A,
I have been in an on and off relationship with my boyfriend for four years. He has a 9 year old son that is disrespectful, spoiled, very selfish and afraid of everything. My boyfriend allows his son to watch gangster movies, and even involves him in adult conversation. One day his son showed me his [...]

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Love & Relationships
Not Quite Ready For A Baby

Not Quite Ready For A Baby

Dear Miss A,
What do you think is the ideal time to have kids? I was married last spring to a wonderful man. I have been feeling a little insecure because it seems that many of the women who were married around the same time as me are already having children– they’re ready for the next [...]

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Love & Relationships
And Baby Makes Three!

And Baby Makes Three!

Hi Miss A,
 
I know that you mainly answer dating questions, but you also list relationships, so I’m hoping you can help me. My best friend had a baby 14 months ago. We used to be so close – shared everything. We saw each other a couple times a week and talked every day. That fell [...]

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Love & Relationships