Dear Sara, I work in a very stressful job and I need to have some peace and quiet when I come home. My wife decided that she would stay at home with our two kids…
My Son Is a Criminal
Dear Sara, I have never been so upset and disappointed in my life. My son was arrested last week. He apparently robbed a convenience store and knocked out the person who was in charge of…
Happy New Year!
I have hope that this year will be better than 2020. Families had to deal with losing their jobs or working from home, kids have had to stay home from school and work from home,…
What to Do When Your Spouse Leaves
Dear Sara, My husband has left and wants a divorce. We've had arguments and fights for the last two or three years but I never thought it would come to this. I have a girl…
Did This Mom Give Up?
Dear Sara, My wife and I have four boys ages ten,twelve, fourteen, and sixteen. My wife doesn't enforce the rules and the boys just do as they please except when I am around to take…
Out of Control Child
Dear Sara, My three-year-old son is really hyperactive. He doesn't walk, he runs. He will climb anything. He goes from one thing to the next to see what is going on. I am having trouble…
How to Deal with Defiant Teens
Dear Sara, My fifteen year old daughter defies my rules all of the time. If I try to discipline her she runs to her grandmother and grandma is all sympathy and takes her side. My…
Should I Hold My Child Back?
Dear Sara, My son is seven years old now and big for his age. He completed first grade last year and his teacher recommended that he repeat first grade. I really think that this would…
How to Handle Joint Custody
Dear Sara, My husband and I have just divorced. I am angry and don't want anything to do with him but the judge has given us joint custody of our five year old daughter. He…
Triple Homicide: Over 50 Years and No answers
On Saturday, October 22, 1966, 17-year-old Norma Sims came home to something she would never forget. “Something terrible has happened, please come,” she begged on the phone with a Tallahassee funeral home ambulance service. What…