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Stay-at-Home Mom
09/12/2019
My Personal Cheerleader I grew up with a stay-at-home mom and I always knew I wanted to be one too. What I didn't anticipate, however, was how the negative comments I got would affect me... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceParentingStay-at-Home MomValues
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09/11/2019
Changed Careers ...After ten years of marriage, we were blessed with a beautiful little boy. My friends thought I was crazy to leave a government job after 17 years to raise our child, but I heard you in the back of my mind and pressed forward... More >>

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09/09/2019
Embrace the Gap in Support for New Fathers Seven Strategies to Offer Comfort, Encouragement and Guidance I have been hearing the voices of new fathers since I became a mother myself, however, I wasn't always listening... More >>

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09/04/2019
Finding A Way For Mommy ...When my husband and I decided to have a baby, I never thought much about being a stay-at-home mom, because I never thought we could afford for me not to work... More >>

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08/15/2019
Family Bonding Made Easy I want to thank you for your 'Make Your House A Home' ideas! It's because of you we now have Sunday 'show and tell' nights and it brings the whole family together... More >>

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08/13/2019
Mother of the Year ...Mary treated my sisters and me like daughters. She sewed clothes for us, took us out with her boys on picnics or to the local pool in summer. She played games with us and helped us with our homework. Even after her husband died, she never lost her smile... More >>

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08/12/2019
Going Against the Grain I am 27 years old and have been married for almost 3 years. My husband and I welcomed our first son three months ago. My husband and I often feel out of place in our generation of millennial snowflakes, but we wouldn't have it any other way. We are not snowflakes and will not be raising snowflurries... More >>

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08/09/2019
Ignored By Mom ...I am surrounded by full-time working moms, who brag about their second homes, new cars, and fancy vacations. They complain about how exhausting motherhood is, how they don't get along with their husbands, how their careers come first and take all their time and energy... More >>

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08/06/2019
Family Is More Important I put together a small list of things that I won't have to worry about because I am an avid and true listener... More >>

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08/05/2019
Little Minds Are Always Learning I recently heard a caller wishing you could meet everyone whose lives you've impacted. I am one of those people. I am a stay-at-home mom because of you... More >>

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