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I just don't understand. My son is divorcing for the second time (different wives). They have a daughter and my granddaughter is crushed. They seemed to be happy, finances were not a problem, and they seemed to be getting along fine. I just don't understand this second divorce.

What is your favorite steak? Mine is sirloin and I like it cooked medium. We don't eat steak often, but every time we do, my wife fixes baked potatoes and a salad, It's a great meal!

When we were raising our kids, we had a big front porch where they would play on rainy days. What do your kids do when it's raining outside?

My wife's sister died after a long struggle with cancer. My wife is devastated because they were close. I don't know what I can do to help her. Can someone suggest something?

I read that there are approximately 10 other nutrients that you should take with calcium, but I can't find the article again. Does anyone know what those nutrients are or where I can find the information again?

My wife and I have been married for almost 45 years. We've always communicated well and enjoyed each other's company. I think communication is one thing that held our marriage together. What do you think the secrets to a happy marriage are?

With the divorce rate so high, I can't help but wonder why so many marriages are not working. Does anyone have any ideas? What caused your divorce, if you don't mind telling us?

My son's company went through major downsizing. He kept his job, but some of his close coworkers lost theirs. My son is grateful to still have his job, but I think he feels guilty that so many don't. Has anyone gone through that? What can you say to help?

I know the economy is not great and jobs are scarce in lots of areas, but how many women would stay with a man who hasn't tried to get a job in 5 years and won't help the woman at home? My neighbor lady is in that position and she just will not leave.

I didn't realize that this weekend is the one for the Madison Regatta boat race in Indiana. I've never attended, but I hear that it's a pretty big deal. Has anyone ever attended? Is anyone going to it this year?

I read yesterday that the dog days of summer arrive officially on July 3rd. Apparently, the dog days can't read a calendar. It's only the 2nd and it sure is hot here. At least the sun is shining and it's not raining.

If the presidential election was held today, who would you vote for? I haven't picked anyone and, honestly, I'm not fond of any of them. I just don't think any of them has what it takes to get the country out of the mess it's in.

According to an article I read, the FDA has known for many years that arsenic is added to chicken feed, but they said it was eliminated through feces. It appears they've changed their minds and it is not eliminated, but that chicken meat containing arsenic in low amounts is safe to eat. My...

My son recently became a vegetarian. My wife and I are concerned that he won't get all the nutrients he needs, even though we realize there are a lot of people who do not eat meat. He already stopped drinking cow's milk and limits his consumption of dairy products. How do vegetarians get...

I just found out that my friend's ex-wife is hitting him up for money frequently and he's giving it to her. He already pays child support and she's on government assistance. She's capable of working and her parents or mine, or even I would be happy to watch the kids, but she won't work. I'd...

I've been reading that some people believe our bodies need to be alkaline and not acidic. I'd never heard that before, but it is supposed to make the body less prone to disease. Has anyone else heard of that?

It's been a long time since my wife and I have been to a movie. She's been hinting recently that she'd like to go to one and out to dinner. Can anyone recommend a good movie?

Since I've been a grandfather, I've learned how important it is for grandparents to back up the parent's decision, even if we do not fully agree with it. Some of my friends don't do that and it causes a lot of problems between them and their kids. The grandkids pick up on being able to go to...

I thought a dietician and a nutritionist are the same, but I was reading today and they aren't. Their training is different. A dietician is trained within the established medical training. A nutritionist is trained outside of the established medical training. Would that make any difference...

Is anyone paying attention to the early developments for the 2012 presidential election? I'm not going out of my way to, but I've seen that it's the same faces we had last time: Palin, Romney, Paul...and then Donald Trump. I sure do hope we see some new faces in this one.