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08/27/2012
The Importance of Siblings ...I have 6 sisters, 3 older and 3 younger. I have heard all the comments possible about so many girls. "I feel bad for your Dad" or "What an emotional house that must have been."... More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - ChildrenFamily/Relationships - FamilyParentingRelationshipsRelativesResponse to a CommentSiblingsSisters
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08/23/2012
When to Give an Ultimatum The number one rule about giving an ultimatum is to mean it. The reason most ultimatums don't work is that the person making it is not ready to follow through. It's a final shot across the bow, a last resort after you've tried everything else... More >>

Tags: DatingFriendshipsMarriageRelationships
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08/21/2012
A Tribute to Dad I just wanted to share a post I made recently on Facebook...It was a tough day at work, one of those where I would have picked up the phone to call my dad. I miss his advice and friendship. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - FamilyFatherImportance of FathersMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRelationshipsRelatives
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08/21/2012
I Finally Cracked the Book I bought your book 'Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives' more than ten years ago. I intended to read it, but there it sat on my bookshelf, unopened. More >>

Tags: DatingRelationshipsTen Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their LivesWomen's Point of View
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08/20/2012
How a Doll Changed My Attitude Old people scared me as a child, even if they were relatives; I only tolerated them because they let me play with the stuffed animals they kept around the house for us great-grandkids. More >>

Tags: AttitudeFamily/Relationships - ChildrenFamily/Relationships - FamilyParentingPerspectiveRelationshipsRelatives
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08/20/2012
'Surprise Honey, I Want a Divorce!': Four Tips to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage There are surprises you can spring on your spouse, but 'Honey, I want a divorce' is not the kind of surprise anyone wants. To avoid unwanted surprises, never let your relationship go on automatic. Here are four tips to help divorce-proof your relationship... More >>

Tags: DatingDivorceRelationshipsSelfishromance.comSexStrengthening marriage
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08/16/2012
Parents Behaving as Selfish Teenagers ...I am a divorced mom who has decided to dedicate my life to my daughter. I am so angry and frustrated because there are so many single parents acting like children. I see parents who are separated and they immediately seek out a new partner. More >>

Tags: BehaviorDatingDivorceDivorce effects on childrenRead On-AirRelationshipsSelfishness
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08/16/2012
My Priorities Were Different Than Hers My first serious relationship began about 2 years after I graduated from college and got my first full-time job. A friend set me up with a blind date, who was a coworker of the girl he was dating at the time. It began to get serious after the third date. More >>

Tags: DatingMarriageRaising Boys to MenReal menRelationships
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08/16/2012
His Work Ethic Made Me Take Notice I was 18 years old when an architectural firm hired me as a secretary. After my first day at work, my family asked if there were any handsome, young architects there. I told them there was a 21-year-old. but he wasn't my type. More >>

Tags: DatingMarriageRaising Boys to MenReal menRelationshipsWork ethic
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08/15/2012
Why Women Stay in Bad Relationships Why would any reasonable woman stay in a bad relationship? Well, reasonable may or may not have anything to do with it... More >>

Tags: Bad relationshipsDatingFearMarriageMental HealthRelationships
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