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07/25/2013
My Toddler Won't Share If you're embarrassed, angry, or frustrated about your toddler not sharing, I'll let you in on a little secret... More >>

Tags: ParentingSharing
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07/25/2013
Saving My Life My name is Autumn. Forgive me if this letter isn't very sophisticated; I am only 3 months old. My mom used to think there was nothing wrong with day care... More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Parent/ChildParentingSAHM stay-at-home momValues
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07/25/2013
What Mommies Are For I am a very lucky stay-at-home mommy to three great kids. Our third little one was just born, a baby boy. More >>

Tags: BabyFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildKidsMotherhood-FatherhoodNewbornParentingSAHM stay-at-home momStay-at-Home Mom
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07/23/2013
Dying With The Wind In My Hair I'm a bit of a thrill-seeker, and I like 'dangerous' adventures. Must I live life 'safely' because of how my potential death would affect my parents? More >>

Tags: ParentingPersonal ResponsibilityResponsibilityValues
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07/23/2013
Video: Dying With the Wind in My Hair After you turn 18, are you obligated to live your life "safely" for your parents' sake? More >>

Tags: ParentingPersonal ResponsibilityResponsibilityValues
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07/22/2013
Chose the Right Job, Married the Right Man I felt prompted to write to you after hearing a teenager asked your advice about choosing a career that would 'balance' family life. I, like that girl, considered becoming a physician... More >>

Tags: BudgetCareersEducationJobMarriageMorals/Ethics/ValuesParenting
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07/22/2013
Men Protecting Women I'm seventy years old, Vietnam Veteran, twenty eight years a fighter pilot. I got to travel extensively with the military, to every state in the Union... More >>

Tags: CollegeDatingEducationGrandparentParentingRelativesTeacher
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07/22/2013
Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy Being a teenager has never been easy, but in recent years, with the rise of the Internet and social media, it has become exponentially more challenging. Bullying, once thought of as the province of queen bees and goons, has taken on new, complex, and insidious forms, as parents and educators know all too well. More >>

Tags: BullyingEducationInternet-MediaInternet/MediaParentingSocial Issues
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07/19/2013
If You're Going to Have Them, Raise Them In our area, a local newscaster had a baby girl about eight weeks ago. She is now back at work... More >>

Tags: MotherhoodMotherhood-FatherhoodParenting
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07/17/2013
Waiting for an Apology I'll Never Get My mother got pregnant with me at age 16 and I was born in an unwed mother's home a few weeks after she turned 17. I was adopted by a young couple... More >>

Tags: AdoptionParentingPregnant out of wedlockSocial IssuesStay-at-Home MomTeen pregnancyTeens
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