Ouch! When Grown Kids Don’t Come Home to Visit

Ouch! When Grown Kids Don’t Come Home to Visit

Dearest Answer Queen: Recently, my freshman son had a three-day weekend from college that happened to fall over my birthday. His college is four hours from home, but there’s a bus from his school right to our town.  I told him the best gift he could give me would be...
Can I Be Friends with Someone Who Makes Bad Choices?

Can I Be Friends with Someone Who Makes Bad Choices?

Dear Answer Queen: I have a friend, H, who was a stay-at-home mom for her three kids. Now those kids, like mine, have been at college or beyond for a couple of years, and while our other friends and I doubted H would go back to work (they don’t need the income), we...
Am I Settling for a Man Who Is Just “Good Enough”?

Am I Settling for a Man Who Is Just “Good Enough”?

  Dear Answer Queen: I’m 54, divorced twice. Both marriages lasted over a decade. My first husband is the father of my (now grown) kids. We got married young and were good parents together, but eventually we had little in common and no spark, so I ended it. My...

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