Advice

Dear Mike and Nicole, My husband and I have been married for 6 years. I'll never forget the first day we met, it was at the Snake River Stampede and I would not shut up to my friends about how hot and rugged he was.  A few months ago, he was in a car accident that changed his physical appearance. We ...

Being a single parent means making decisions for rules, chores, and expectations at your home, often on your own.  There's one thing I'm struggling with:  Cleaning his room.

As I'm learning more and more about being a divorced dad, my son's birthday presented a challenge.  How much is too much for a gift?  My perspective has changed a bit.

Dear Mike & Nicole, My daughter started sixth grade last week and I can already tell that her new teacher is rubbing me the wrong way. After meet the teacher night I got an off feeling but I kept it to myself.

I'm at my wit's end with my Ex-husband. We were officially divorced in June and we were separated almost 8 months. I can truly say that we hate each other. We've had a toxic marriage the last 2 years. The last straw was when he cheated on me for the 2nd time and that's why we divorced...

Dear Mike and Nicole, Within the last week, our doberman bit our 3 year old, in the face, causing her to get stitches. It was quite a traumatizing event and scared me terribly. As a mother, seeing something so awful happen to your child is your worst fear...

Dear Mike and Nicole, My sister and I are extremely close. We are only 14 months apart, so we have been like twins most of our lives. We've shared clothes, secrets, and for a brief moment in time in college, we dated the same guy (at different times)...

Dear Mike and Nicole, My husband and I have two sons, 7 and 11. My husband’s brother has three children, 12, 10, and 4. Neither of my boys is interested in sports, but my brother-in-law’s children are involved in quite a few. The grandp...

OK, I admit it, I messed up this weekend.  The only really frustrating thing is that I did what I was supposed to do.  I wore my sunscreen, yet this is what I ended up with.

Dear Mike and Nicole, My name is Carrie and I need your help. My feelings are hurt and I don’t know if I’m being too sensitive or if I have a point and should speak up. One of my really good friends is a guy that I have known for about 15 years. We have ne...