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01/30/2013
Not Doing and Doing the Right Thing During my first marriage I strayed - mainly because my wife was not her husband's girlfriend...I re-married. Now I am my wife's boyfriend, and quickly discovered that when I do that, she becomes my girlfriend. More >>

Tags: ChildrenDivorceDoing the Right ThingHusband's GirlfriendParentingValues
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01/16/2013
A Cheating Spouse Getting over a spouse who has wandered is very difficult. I know from experience. I don't know how many times or with how many men my wife cheated, but I do know that with one man things went pretty far. More >>

Tags: BehaviorChildrenDivorceMarriageParentingRespectValues
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12/17/2012
How to Survive a (Family-Style) Holiday Vacation For some, family holidays mean one thing: run the other way! Here are some ideas that will help make holiday family time happy, not horrific. More >>

Tags: ChildrenChristmasHolidaysHusbands and WivesKidsMarriageParentingrelationshipRelativesSiblings
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12/11/2012
Daddy's Short Fuse is Damaging the Kids My husband is a loving spouse, and an attentive, loving father. He has severe ADHD, but won't take any meds because of what he's read about long term effects of the drugs. More >>

Tags: AbuseChild AbuseChildrenHusbandMarriageParentingSpouse
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12/11/2012
Video: Daddy's Short Fuse Is Damaging the Kids A parent frequently snapping and yelling at a child is not an acceptable response to frustration. So what can a spouse do to convince them of the harm they causing to the young one? More >>

Tags: AbuseChild AbuseChildrenHusbandMarriageParentingSpouse
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09/24/2012
Score Another One For Stay-at-Home Moms My husband and I were asked to a Navy Admiral's home for a gathering and we were all asked to bring a dessert. I make a wicked home-made New York Cheesecake that takes about 4 hours to prepare. More >>

Tags: ChildrenMarriageParentingRead On-AirSAHM stay-at-home mom
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09/24/2012
Anti-Bullying Laws Are Not the Solution Anti-bullying laws have recently been popping up all over America. They allow children to report their classmates to the police if they feel they are being bullied. However, in my opinion, these laws are stupid... More >>

Tags: BullyingChildrenEducationInternetInternet-MediaParentingSchoolSocial Issues
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09/21/2012
A Couple of Smart Decisions Several years after our first and only child was born, I became so angry with my husband, I decided I would replace him. I rekindled an old friendship and before long I was sneaking around behind my husband's back and seeing this 'friend'. More >>

Tags: AdulteryAffairChildrenCommitmentDivorceMarriageMarriage vowsParentingRead On-AirRegarding Dr. Laura
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09/19/2012
Sexualizing Our Kids The problem with exposing kids to sex has far more to do with trivialization and objectification than simply encouraging kids to do it. It has to do with what kids are taught about human connection... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceCharacter/Courage/ConscienceChildrenDivorceParentingSexSocial IssuesValues
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09/14/2012
Thinking It Through Besides my faith in Christ, I know exactly one of the smartest decisions I have ever made and it concerned my family...I was around 32 yrs old, married for 10 yrs, and my marriage was lifeless. I had 4 kids and things were tough. More >>

Tags: AdulteryAffairBehaviorChildrenDivorceMarriageParenting
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