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04/10/2014
I'm Now Doing the Right Thing I wish I had known you since I was 14, I would have avoided so many mistakes and probably would be living a different life from the one I am... More >>

Tags: Divorce, Mental Health, Parenting, Regarding Dr. Laura, Relationships
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04/09/2014
Being 'My Kid's Mom' Is As Good As It Gets ...Five days a week, I drove that half-hour to work and listened to you chastising women like ME. I rolled my eyes, and most likely cursed at you many times... More >>

Tags: Divorce, Marriage, Parenting, Read On-Air, Regarding Dr. Laura, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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04/09/2014
Moms Need Babies, Too ...Recently, I met with a new mom of a 3-month-old baby girl. This new mom had just returned two weeks ago to a full-time job following her maternity leave. And since her return to work, she had lost the majority of her milk supply even though she was pumping regularly. To make matters worse, her baby who had been exclusively nursing, was now refusing to breastfeed.... More >>

Tags: Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Social Issues, Stay-at-Home Mom
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04/09/2014
The Age One Should Marry I'm glad you're talking about marriage and the age people should marry! Even though I married at a very young age and have been successful at it for 33 years, I don't think it's for everyone... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Marriage, Relationships
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04/08/2014
I Didn't Marry My Mother, I Married a Man ...Friday night, while sharing a glass of wine with my husband after our little one was fast asleep I asked him; "Honey, if I have an extra ten minutes in my day and I have to choose between washing the dishes before you come home or fixing my hair and make-up, which would you prefer?"... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Marriage, Parenting, Read On-Air, Relationships, Stay-at-Home Mom
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04/08/2014
What's Wrong with Step-Parenting ...I expressed dismay about how many of our cases involve failed attempts at step-parenting. Well, that drew the expected backlash... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Divorce, Parenting, Read On-Air, Social Issues
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04/08/2014
Love Needs Respect I have known wonderful lady for over 20 years now. We both love each other dearly, but we are only friends. More >>

Tags: Dating, Friendships, Relationships
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04/07/2014
Positive Mother- Daughter-in-Law Relationships I have been married for 36 years to a wonderful man, we have four children. We started dating in high school - yup, high school sweethearts. My husband's mother accepted me from day one... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Friendships, In-Laws, Marriage, Read On-Air, Relationships, Relatives
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04/04/2014
A Young Boy's View of Relationships ...Boys have to do ALL the work. They have to fight AND open doors... More >>

Tags: Humor, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Read On-Air, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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04/03/2014
Changing the World ...I went to college and got my degree in electrical and computer engineering. I was one of only a few girls in my class. Taking care of my children was not even an option for me. More >>

Tags: Day Care, Job, Parenting, Read On-Air, Regarding Dr. Laura, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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