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02/20/2018
10 Habits to Help You Deal with Your Anxiety Many people complain about having too much on their plates but refuse to take anything off the plate. Prioritizing and problem-solving are important parts of dealing with life. Here are 10 tips to help you when you're feeling overwhelmed... More >>

Tags: Mental Health, Stress, Tips, Values
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02/19/2018
3 Reasons Why Your Teenager Rejects Your Excellent Advice Ever wonder why your teen takes a pass on your advice? Especially when you know for a fact that it's really good? Here are three reasons why teenagers might look elsewhere for solutions or support, or nowhere at all... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Tips, Values
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02/19/2018
How to Help Your Partner Find A Better Job There are few things more heartbreaking than someone hating their job. Work is where most people spend the majority of their waking hours. And if your partner is the breadwinners, they feel this responsibility - they have to work, they have to make money, or the whole system breaks... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Budget, Job, Marriage, Relationships
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02/16/2018
Changing The Way I Looked At My Relationship ...Five years ago, we were on the verge of divorce. We knew something was missing in our relationship, and I started seeking elsewhere what I thought was missing... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Women's Point of View
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02/16/2018
Toddling About the Town My husband's co-worker ran into a local police officer at the store one day...The officer proceeded to talk to him about the crazy incident involving his 2-3 year old... More >>

Tags: Day Care, Day care horrors, Parenting, Values
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02/15/2018
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? ...When I was in third grade, my teacher asked us to write down what we wanted to be when we grew up, and I wrote down 'wife and mother.' She quickly corrected me... More >>

Tags: Education, Job, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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02/15/2018
State of Marriage I came across this quote upon discussion with a friend about our generation's frivolous views of marriage... More >>

Tags: Marriage
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02/14/2018
From a Recovered Shack-Up Honey I want to share my story with you and your listeners. I've been listening to you for over 25 years. My boyfriend at the time turned me onto you right after we shacked up! How ironic is that! More >>

Tags: Dating, Humor, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Shacking Up
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02/14/2018
Forging Relationships with Daughters My husband has forged close relationships with all 4 of our daughters (our 3 sons too for that matter). He has done this by participating in their care as infants, talking to them, playing with them, teaching them, and just generally interacting with them. More >>

Tags: Parenting
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02/14/2018
6 Bad Mistakes Even Good Parents Make Despite what we may see on social media, there is no such thing as a perfect parent. Even the World's Best Dad has flaws and Supermom can't escape the laws of gravity. Here are 6 common mistakes parents make... More >>

Tags: Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Tips, Values
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