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Secrets to a healthy trucking life
Trucker gives encouragement to others trying to live a more healthy lifestyle.
November 25, 2012
Life
Welcome to teenager hell!
5 ways to take back control from your teenagers.
November 3, 2012
Life
Suck it up, buttercup!
New trucker complains of boredom and Carolyn’s not too impressed with his whining.
October 27, 2012
Life
Call your kids
A mom asks her ex to please call his sons.
October 23, 2012
Business
Change is possible
Dear Carolyn, I’m about to get married to a great guy. He wasn’t such a great guy when he was married to his previous wife. However, he has since quit drinking, got into therapy, lost 50 pounds and has turned into the great guy he once was. I know everything about how badly he treated […]
July 24, 2012
Business
Not a healthy Subway choice
Dear Carolyn, My husband feels virtuous because he eats at Subway when he’s on the road.  He says, “If it’s good enough for Jared, it’s good enough for me.” I disagree. His favorite sub is the Meatball Pepperoni Melt. I contend that just the name itself screams, “heart attack!” My husband is 55 years-old, […]
April 5, 2012
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‎”Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.”  Happy Birthday to Dr. Seuss!
March 2, 2012
Business
Why doesn't she return my calls?
Dear Carolyn, I’m a truck driver who recently asked out a nice gal who works in the main office the small trucking company I drive for. We had a good time and I would like to ask her out again. However, she has not returned any or my calls or text messages since the date. […]
January 30, 2012
Business
Don't let the turkeys get you down!
Dear Carolyn, Well, I survived my first Thanksgiving on the road. It was not as terrible as I thought it would be. I had a lot of calls/texts/emails from friends and family. They even put my son on face-to-face and I read him a goodnight story. All was not lost! The waitress at the truckstop […]
November 28, 2011
Business
Lizards are for losers
Dear Carolyn, My husband is a hardworking, honest, happily married trucker who is struggling with sleep apnea and insomnia. He is exhausted after a long day of driving and hates to be harrassed by hookers when he pulls over to sleep. I get it that everyone is trying to make a buck but he says […]
April 25, 2011
Business
Son wants to move back in!
Dear Carolyn, My 36 year-old son just told me he’s going to move in with us. He lost his trucking job and says there’s nothing out there he can do. My husband and I enjoy our empty nest and are sick that this is happening. Do you have any tips for us to handle this […]
April 14, 2011
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