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Response To A Call
03/06/2012
Second Marriages and Babies I just heard the call from the "50" year old newlywed whose "40" year old wife desperately wanted children. I was in a similar predicament 10 years ago, when at 35 I married my husband, 11 years my senior. More >>

Tags: GrandchildrenGratitudePregnancyResponse to a CallSecond marriageStep-childrenWanting children
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02/24/2012
Sometimes You Have to Give Them the Boot I was so glad you validated again and again a caller who gave her son the boot. I "high-fived" myself, because I also gave my son the boot some 15 years ago. More >>

Tags: Giving them the pink slipGrowing painsGrowing upKicking kids out of the houseRead On-AirResponse To A CallTough Love
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02/24/2012
Charity's Daughter Who Suffered a Stroke This site has resources and a support group in the form of a listserv. There are a number of people who would be glad to talk to you over the phone as well. Some of them have faced situations like yours. More >>

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02/23/2012
Carol's Baby Blanket Reward Carol called in September needing help for her intense fear of leaving her home (agoraphobia) as she was missing out on her family. She had a daughter in Holland who was pregnant and due in January. Her agoraphobia also prohibited from getting a plane. UPDATE: PHOTOS OF CAROL, her daughter and granddaughter. More >>

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02/22/2012
Advice for Overwhelmed Mom I broke down in tears yesterday listening to the caller whose 12-yr-old daughter was in ICU after having a stroke. It brought back all the memories of my own (now) 12-yr-old daughter who was born 14 weeks premature and spent 79 days in ICU with a brain injury due to lack of oxygen from a prolapsed umbilical cord. More >>

Tags: HealthMotheringoverwhelmedParentingResponse To A CallStroke
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02/15/2012
My Boy's About Face I wrote you a few years ago about what military boot camp did for my unmotivated 13 year old son. He is now 16 years old, in his third year at a marine military academy and was just promoted to Cadet Staff Sergeant last week. More >>

Tags: Law enforcementMilitary schoolMotivationParentingPersonal ResponsibilityRead On-AirResponse To A Call
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02/09/2012
Guns in Canada Just wanted to respond regarding a caller from Friday's show from Canada saying guns aren't allowed in Canada. That is completely incorrect. Many people have guns in Canada, however... More >>

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02/06/2012
Kids and Responsibilities Next Monday, my husband and I will celebrate 30 years of marriage. During that time, there have been things one or the other of us has wanted to do, but the responsible thing was to wait. More >>

Tags: Bucket ListMilitaryMorals, Ethics, ValuesParentingPrioritiesRead On-AirResponse to a CallResponsibility
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02/03/2012
Wife Intimacy Issues ...Recently I was in the car with my wife and was listening to your program. You were talking to a caller who did not feel 'cute' enough and was avoiding intimacy with her husband... More >>

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02/01/2012
No Longer Whining and Disappointed I called you several months ago wanting to know how to make my husband understand I am too much of a scaredy-cat to watch scary movies. You suggested I propose some war movies to watch and get the popcorn ready. More >>

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