Covarrubias is a licensed educational psychologist and lives in Bonita. In California alone, there are 1.7 million dementia caregivers, and a great majority are women. They are frequently at risk of ...

A mother’s influence on sons is undeniable. From the earliest days, boys look to their mothers for guidance, love, and ...

Life gets tough. We lose track of where the light is. And then a mother shows up — with empathy in her hands, wisdom in her ...

I can see my mother at the kitchen sink using a scrub board with a bar of Fels-Naptha yellow soap to wash clothing by hand. She also had a gray bar of Lava soap for hard stains. Around age 8 in 1953, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lesson: Follow Your Bliss It could have been tough following in the Oscar-winner’s shoes, but Goldie Hawn never pressured her kids ...

It’s funny what triggers a memory of my mother. In that first year after her death — two months before Mother’s Day — it was nearly everything: grocery shopping, television commercials, magazine ...

Even when we gave her every reason to be, my mom was never judgmental. Eleanor Cassidy was just temperamentally inclined toward kindness and empathy. When my father grumbled that she made excuses for ...

When I was a child my mother and I seldom saw eye to eye on anything. Granted, it was a challenge to have me as her daughter. In kindergarten I would climb out the window with a fellow student. We ...

As Mother’s Day approaches I thought I would share a few traits I have learned from three remarkable mothers in my life — my mom, my wife, mother of our five children, and my grown daughter, mother of ...