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10/14/2013
Well-Adjusted Happy Slobs My mother was controlling. She nagged, complained if things weren't the way she wanted them... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Parenting, Values
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10/11/2013
Note to Self: Buck Up and Quit Whining! I have thought about calling you numerous times over the past number of weeks over the fact that I get down right angry if people ask me or tell me I need to exercise more. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Health
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10/11/2013
Do Some 'Research' With Your Husband As women, we want to believe we are the only vision our husband sees when he thinks about being intimate. The reality is that not only is that not true, putting that kind of pressure on a man is comparable to taking a baseball bat to his ego. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Response to a Call, Sex, Women's Point of View
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10/11/2013
When Someone Is Annoying As I listened to your monologue about annoying people, I immediately thought of my sister. Over the years, I have bitten my tongue for the sake of family over her rude behaviors... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Relationships, Relatives, Response to a Comment
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10/10/2013
The Day I Grew Up!! I called you a week ago regarding my husband and his early retirement which turned into expensive farming and being around the house more often. You totally jumped down my throat after I told you I was the type of person who needed my space. THANK YOU! More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Response to a Call
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10/10/2013
Honoring Stay-at-Home Moms I read a blog entry written by a new dad, which focused on conversations he had with a couple of women who asked about his babies and his wife. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Parenting, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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10/09/2013
A Mother-in-Law's Reaction I love hearing about your plans as a future mother-in-law. I am the daughter-in-law to a perfectly delightful mother-in-law, and a mother-in-law to one son-in-law. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, In-Laws, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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10/09/2013
Why Have a Child At All? I had been a divorced mom for 15 years and did everything I could do to be a stay-at-home mom. I started a business so I could work the hours my children were in school... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Divorce, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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10/08/2013
Parenting Style - My My parenting style has been influenced by several 'jewels' that I have heard or learned over the years. Note that each of these are a principle, not a method. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Teens, Values
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10/08/2013
The Importance of Grandparents When my son was going through a divorce, both son and grandson moved in with us. I am 65+ so I thought I was finished with raising children. As my son struggled to come to grips with a failed marriage... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Divorce, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Raising Boys to Men, Values
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