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11/08/2016
6 Tips for Resolving Family Conflicts Whether it's a conflict over family get-togethers, sibling rivalry, child discipline, finances, jobs, or in-laws, there are ways to do it without all-out fights. Here's how... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyDivorceFinancesIn-LawsMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityRelativesStupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their KidsTeensTen Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their RelationshipsTips
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10/03/2016
If You Have a Problem with Someone, Talk to Them! Every day on my show, people call to ask me how to deal with issues they're having with spouses, parents, and other family members. When I ask them if they have asked that person about it, the response I typically get is, "Well, no"... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceFriendshipsIn-LawsMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityRelationshipsRelativesTen Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their RelationshipsTips
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09/23/2016
I Keep My Mouth Shut I remember your advice to a past listener, you said the daughter-in-law was the lioness at the gate. If the mother-in-law wanted to see her grandchildren, she would have to comply with her daughter-in-law's wishes... More >>

Tags: BehaviorIn-LawsMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRelationshipsRelativesResponse to a Call
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09/22/2016
Don't Focus On The Negative I have the most amazing relationship with my daughter-in-law. I approached this new marriage the same way I had with my daughter and son-in-law years ago... More >>

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08/23/2016
Why Premarital Counseling Should Be a Marriage Requirement Young people in their early 20s are naive enough to think that talking about certain things before they get married doesn't matter, but as soon as the kids come along, they matter A LOT! That's why I strongly recommend at least six months of formal premarital counseling. Here are just a few of the things you'll explore... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyDatingIn-LawsMarriageParentingRelationshipsTen Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their RelationshipsTipsValues
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07/15/2016
How to Respond to Nosy People Are you unsure of the best way to respond to a nosy neighbor, friend, family member, or other busybody in your life? Here's what you do... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyFriendshipsIn-LawsStop Whining, Start LivingTips
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06/23/2016
There Are Blessings Every Where In Life ...I find your show so helpful to me. Without family to uplift me, it's always great to hear your voice of wisdom to help me keep going forward while keeping sane as I struggle with acceptance in this situation... More >>

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05/24/2016
I Want to 'Grow up' to Be Like Her It wasn't until I had children that I realized the kind of mom/mother-in-law and grandma I really wanted to be... More >>

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05/19/2016
Giving In To Mr. Right My daughter in law wasn't sure she ever wanted to be married. She dated but always felt something missing. Her passion was music as a singer, songwriter... More >>

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02/19/2016
Keeping My Nose Out Of It ...I told them I do not want to know about any of their disagreements. Do not seek my opinion... More >>

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