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08/13/2013
Video: I'm Infertile You love kids, but you cannot have any. There are other ways to be a mom without having to give birth. More >>

Tags: HealthMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPregnant
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08/12/2013
Why I Won't Let My Sixth Grader Have a Cell Phone Should you give your middle schooler a cell phone? Our Kid Focused author weighs in... More >>

Tags: EducationFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildFamily/Relationships - TeensGood Will HuntingKelly CorriganKidsMatt DamonMiddle schoolParentingSmart phoneStay-at-Home MomTED talksTeens
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08/09/2013
Why My Favorite Teacher Was Important to Me I cried, scared to death when I found out I was going to have a 'man' for my 6th grade teacher, but for me, Mr. Davis was life changing. At the time I did not know we were his first class. More >>

Tags: AcademicsEducationParentingTeacher
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08/08/2013
Top 10 Reasons the Steam in a Marriage Cools What are some of the most common things that suck intimacy out of a marriage? More >>

Tags: AdulteryHealthInfidelityIntimacyMarriageParentingSex
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08/08/2013
Growing Up in a Blended Family I was the only child of my mother and father; my 4 older sisters were from my mother's first marriage. My mother had not intended to have another child with my father... More >>

Tags: DivorceDivorce effects on childrenFamily/Relationships - FamilyParentingRelativesVisit
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08/07/2013
My Dad Never Stopped Being My Hero! At the conclusion of every segment of your show, you sign off with a, 'Now go do the right thing'. I found out this weekend my deceased dad did just that years ago. This is my story... More >>

Tags: Death of a parentDo the Right ThingFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildParentingRelationshipsRole modelValues
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08/07/2013
Six Words You Should Say Today Because I have been my daughter's mom, I'm proud to say that now I am her best friend. She's a junior at one of our state's most prestigious colleges, and is independent, fun, a leader and overall brilliant. Okay, I could be biased... More >>

Tags: CollegeEducationFamily/Relationships - FamilyParentingRelatives
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08/06/2013
The Secrets of Happy Families: Surprising New Ideas to Bring More Togetherness, Less Chaos, and Greater Joy The Secrets of Happy Families answers the questions countless parents are asking: How do we manage the chaos of our lives? How do we teach our kids values? How do we make our family happier? More >>

Tags: AttitudeHappinessHealthParentingValues
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08/06/2013
Lessons from My Daughter My daughter and I have had a challenging relationship since before she was even born. She arrived two weeks late and I learned quickly she would only do things when she was damn good and ready... More >>

Tags: AttitudeCollegeEducationFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildParentingRelativesSiblingsStay-at-Home MomTeenage girlsTeens
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08/06/2013
My Rude and Immature Relative A family member on my husband's side has never accepted me and is known to be rude and inappropriate with everyone else.. More >>

Tags: BehaviorFamily/Relationships - FamilyMannersMarriageParentingRelativesValues
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