Dealing with Negative People

This week, Andy answers a question from a woman who discovered her husband had an affair 7 years ago.  After attending marriage counseling and finding healthy ways to work through the betrayal and strengthen their relationship, she discovered there had been another affair 3 years prior to the first one…and…

How much television do you watch?  The A.C. Nielsen Company recently reported that 95% of Americans get a strong dose of television every day.  The average adult watches a bit more than 34 hours per week; the average child between the ages of two and five watches 3 ½ hours…

First, allow me to say that I will not attempt to sway your vote one way or the other. Frankly, I am not an admirer of either candidate. I never have been. My wife and I have two sons—both young adults—and like you, we are aware that virtues like “respect…

Tune in for the most shocking New Year’s message you’ll hear this year! None of the same old stuff for The Professional Noticer…  Andy has been weighing the evidence, thinking through it all, and now he’s ready to share what he’s learned. With his inimitable style of mixing stories and…

With Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner (can you believe they’re almost already here?), I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about special family things we can do for the holidays this year. Sometime the other day, however, I realized something—Polly, the boys, and I were all already…