Last Monday night, I was sitting at a restaurant with friends when my husband checked his cell phone and whispered to me. “They found Amanda Berry. Alive.” What?! “Gina DeJesus, too,” he said. I nearly fell out of my chair. “And a third one.” I couldn’t believe it. I...

Fail forward. That’s what my husband taught me. He’s an entrepreneur. Me, I want to get paid every Friday by someone else. I don’t mind signing the back of my paycheck. He loves signing the front of the paychecks. I’ve learned a lot being married to the owner of a small...

Cancer is scary. The day you get the diagnosis, it’s like someone tossed the game of Life in the air and all the pieces go flying. You don’t know where they’ll land. But cancer isn’t a death sentence. Far from it. Millions of people have survived cancer. Millions of people...

Producing The Regina Brett show is always an adventure. My job includes booking guests, solidifying interview content and going out into the community to produce stories that enhance the topics discussed on the show. Regina and I work closely to make sure we are consistently...

Why do we stay Catholic? We Catholics get asked that a lot. Many of us ask ourselves that question. I was born Catholic, raised Catholic and educated Catholic. A priest picked out my name, Regina Maria. Only he’s not a priest any more. He left and got married. For me, being...

It was cold, muddy and snowing. No one wants to spend an hour in these conditions.  It’s a perfect equation for misery right? Oh no!  I found it much to the contrary.  It was an hour full of education and fun as I spent a winter afternoon with the staff and animals at Happy...

You get a new appreciation for hair once you’ve lost all of yours. I was bald for a brief time when I lost my hair to chemotherapy 15 years ago. When you lose all your hair you lose a measure of security, self worth and beauty that you never knew to be false. People stare at you....

Writing has always been my therapy, ever since I started keeping a diary in grade school after reading, “Harriet the Spy.” A journal was my best friend when I felt alone, my soul mate when I had none, my sounding board when no one else in the world could understand me. When I got...

Welcome to our new web page for The Regina Brett Show. Don’t you love it? I do. A big thanks to all who worked on it. I hope you’ll come back often to see what our guests and staff are saying on and off the show. I also want to thank you for listening to my show. We offer...