Unannounced Visits
Question My mother-in-law comes to our house unannounced several times a week. After several conversations and many months, I was finally...
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Gary Oliver
Oct 24, 20182 min read
Dealing with Temper Tantrums
Question Our youngest daughter is strong-willed and throws temper tantrums whenever she doesn’t get her way. We’ve talked to other...
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Gary Oliver
Apr 23, 20182 min read
Leave and Cleave
Question My wife and I struggle over the topic of loyalty to each other verses our relationship with each other's family. I don't know...
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Gary Oliver
Jan 23, 20183 min read
Late Discipline
Question My husband and I haven't done the greatest job in being consistent in how we discipline our 4-year-old son. Now that we have...
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Gary Oliver
Jan 11, 20162 min read
Teaching How to be Responsible
Question We love our 10-year-old daughter but her irresponsibility is driving us crazy. How can we teach her to be more responsible?...
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Gary Oliver
Dec 24, 20152 min read
Concerns About Music
Question My wife and I are very concerned with some of the music our son listens to. What's the best way for us to talk with him about...
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Gary Oliver
Sep 11, 20153 min read
Standards on Viewing T.V., Movies, and Media
Question Our kids’ friends seem to have seen every PG-13 movie release and every show on prime time television. Our family holds strict...
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Gary Oliver
Dec 24, 20142 min read
Setting Boundaries with an Attention Seeking Child
Question Our 6-year-old daughter demands my attention at all times. If we’re not giving her focused attention, she’s misbehaving to...
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Gary Oliver
Dec 11, 20143 min read
Computer Addict
Question My husband is addicted to the computer! He spends most of his time in front of the screen and stays on until late into the...
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Gary Oliver
Oct 11, 20142 min read
Expressive Wife
Question My wife is touchy-feely with several of my guy friends. She hugs them, holding hands with them briefly, touches their arms or...
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Gary Oliver
Jul 11, 20143 min read
Unequal Attention
Question We have a son who is 6 years old and twins who are 3 years old. Often our son feels left out because the twins get “all the...
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Gary Oliver
May 23, 20143 min read
Chatty Wife
Question My wife tends to talk too much about things I feel are our business. I’ve spoken to her about it, but she doesn’t think it’s a...
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Gary Oliver
Sep 23, 20133 min read
Strong-Willed Daughter
Question My strong-willed 6-year-old is wearing me down. She has an opinion about everything and it is almost always the opposite of what...
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Gary Oliver
Apr 24, 20132 min read
Attraction
Question My husband and I have been married for six years. While I really love him and am still attracted to him, I'm also attracted to...
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Gary Oliver
Dec 23, 20122 min read
My 5 Year-old Kissed a Student at School: Should I be Worried?
Question Our kindergarten son recently got in trouble at school for kissing a girl. Should we be worried? Answer Worried no. Concerned...
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Gary Oliver
Oct 11, 20123 min read
Distant Mother
Question When I was a kid, I didn’t have a good relationship with my mother. She was a cold and distant disciplinarian, and I didn’t feel...
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Gary Oliver
Jun 30, 20112 min read
Attributes Healthy versus Unhealthy Relationships
Being in a HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP means …If you are in an UNHEALTHY RELATIONSHIP …Loving and taking care of yourself, before and while in a...
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Gary Oliver
Oct 11, 20102 min read
Gaming Husband
Question My husband and I have been married for seven years. He has a group of six or seven friends who get together three times a week...
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