Wendy Belzberg
By Wendy Belzberg
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News Husband Losing Track of the Present While Prosecuting the Past
Several years ago a car plowed into our front yard, destroying our porch and killing one of our dogs. My husband has been attempting to sue the driver ever since. His regular conversations with lawyers, insurance companies and even private detectives are draining our finances and taking a heavy emotional toll on our relationship. I…
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Israel News Does Kiddush-Happy Hubby Need Intervention?
On Shabbat my husband drinks almost an entire bottle of wine by himself. He makes kiddush and, after the rest of the family has had their obligatory taste, he polishes off the bottle. Does this mean he is an alcoholic? Should I be concerned? — Bottoms up By all means be concerned. As for whether…
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News Father Needs More Patience
I am a full-time mother with three children under the age of 8. Like all children, mine are masters at testing my patience and pushing my buttons. Still, I manage to hold it together. I don’t often lose my temper, but when I do I am able to apologize to my kids and move on….
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