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Motherhood-Fatherhood
11/22/2013
When Kids Don't Behave My first-born son was the joy of my life. I loved being a mom and I was determined to do it 'right,' meaning I would be the mom I had longed for... More >>

Tags: BehaviorMilitaryMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityResponse to a CallValues
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11/20/2013
Live My Life Being His Mom In my teens, I listened to your advice with the hard exterior that foolish youth can provide. I had a baby when I was twenty years old... More >>

Tags: Motherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityRelatives
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11/13/2013
A Father's Advice to His Soon-to-be-Father Son My husband and I have been married 25 years. Our youngest son is expecting his first child. My husband decided to send him some advice regarding being a father... More >>

Tags: MarriageMen's Point of ViewMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityRaising Boys to MenValues
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11/12/2013
Where I Ought To Be Here is a life lesson I just had to share with you... More >>

Tags: Motherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityValuesWomen's Point of View
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11/11/2013
Don't Mess With Mom I thought you would get a kick out of this poem about moms and children's rights... More >>

Tags: EducationHumorMotherhood-FatherhoodParenting
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11/07/2013
Working vs. Stay-at-Home Mommy Wars I am just going to come out and say it, once and for all, 'I DO NOT WANT A JOB!' I do not have one, want one, or plan to get one. It is not because I am lazy... More >>

Tags: BehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyJobMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityValuesWomen's Point of View
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11/06/2013
Wanting Sex More Than Doing the Dishes I was thrilled to be a stay-at-home mom, but was feeling a wave of negativity from my mother, my mother-in-law, and my very feminist friend. I felt like I had something to prove... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorFriendshipsIn Praise of Stay-at-Home MomsMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsValues
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11/05/2013
My Career Is Motherhood My high school daughter's homework assignment was to ask her parents if they went to college and how many career changes they had made... More >>

Tags: EducationJobMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityValues
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11/04/2013
Proud of My Spouse's Accomplishment My husband and I have been married just shy of 3 years, and have been together for 6. I knew he was the one when I told him... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodPersonal ResponsibilityValues
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10/30/2013
Staying Home With Your Older Kids My husband and I have been happily married for 18 years and have two children who are 8 years apart. With my daughter, we were able to work out jobs and finances... More >>

Tags: BehaviorMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home MomValues
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