Melissa's son turns 4, and she talks about preparations for his party and what valuable lesson she learned from making his cake.  Plus, Melissa shares her frustration with a text from a colleague's wife, and why she felt the need to apologize to her husband.

Hurricane Florence slammed into the Carolina coast last week, and now relief efforts are underway.  Melissa tells you how you can help.  Plus, there is an effort in the U.K. to get women to relax more.  And why does Melissa feel like a crappy mom? She explains what happened.

DragonCon came to town Labor Day weekend and Melissa tells all about her experience, including the celebrity who she tried to chase down in order to tell him this.  Plus cosplayers answer the question of what it's like to participate in a convention like DragonCon, and what advice they would give to little girls going.  And Melissa gives advice on what to incorporate into your schedule that might help your stress...and sanity.

Happy Labor Day! How old is this holiday anyway, and who exactly does it honor? Plus, Melissa talks about the reasons women's bathroom lines are always longer than men's.  And are you the one who gives crap about a friend's personal life, or are you the one who receives the ribbing? Melissa gives some examples of how friends in her life handle the dating world.

Melissa was disappointed to learn this happens at her new workplace.  What is it?  Plus, how have Disney Princesses changed over the years? One father gives his take.  And a public gesture by one man's parents bring Melissa to tears.

Terra Naomi was the first musician to go viral and get a record deal from YouTube, and even won the first YouTube award for music!  She joins Melissa to discuss what odd experience helped all that to come about and her new music and tour.  Plus, Melissa says goodbye to this show and talks about the cool from her sister that Mr. Carter can't put down.

Melissa shares her heartfelt response to recent discrimination she personally experienced.  Plus, she tells you the sweet story of a father who purchased his daughter a dress, but why exactly was Melissa not impressed by the gesture?  And do you listen to song lyrics?  Many of you don't, as proven by one song from the 80s.

Melissa nearly gets physically stuck at this public place.  Where was it, and how was her son involved? Plus society often dismisses the contributions of its elderly, but Melissa will introduce you to some pretty special ladies whose lives need to be seen.  And where's the "L" in LGBT? Melissa poses that question after some media coverage of Pride.

Melissa cancels cable WHILE ON AIR, and we hear her frustration with customer service.  What happened to get her to this point? Plus Alexis Williams (Tipharah Segullah) joins the show to talk about her non-profit Four Cornerstones and her work with injustice.

Ever track your kids' activities online? There's an app that claims to help you do just that without totally invading their privacy.  It's called Bark and Melissa talks with one of the leaders of that company, Titania Jordan.  Plus, one school in Asia is teaching their women how to be better wives, but is it sending the wrong message?