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02/13/2018
Forever Imprinted On My Mind Not long ago, I heard you take a call from a man wondering if his young son should see his dying grandfather. I had a similar experience fifty years ago... More >>

Tags: Education, Mental Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Relatives
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02/13/2018
Creative Ways to Help Kids Behave We've done a variety of different things over the years to help our kids "readjust" to a straight path in life. They've been different depending upon the child (we've got 3). But here's one of 'em... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Children's behavior, Morals, Ethics, Values, Parenting, Stay-at-Home Mom, Tweens
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02/12/2018
She Knows Now That She Has A Mother She Can Turn To, With Anything I made a parenting mistake when my kids were teenagers - I didn't listen enough. The teen years are really tough, and sometimes I felt like I was navigating through them as a parent alone... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Education, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Women's Point of View
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02/12/2018
Memories of Mrs. Maple ...She never lost the sense of wonderment that many shed upon entering adulthood. May we all rejoice in daily living as she did. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Religion, Values
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02/11/2018
Receiving Love: Four Ways to Be in Receiving Mode ...This isn't a problem if being single is what you desire. But a large number of people really want someone to love and marry, someone who likes what they like, someone who is there to listen, someone to laugh, cry and grow old with... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Relationships
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02/11/2018
Valentine's Week Offers More Romance than a Single Night If intimacy is at the heart of any romantic Valentine's dinner, how is that achieved inside jam-packed restaurants? Everything from the parking spaces in the lot, to the barstools for a toast before the meal, to a window seat with a view may come down to a wait and a competition, not to mention the hurried table turnover and roar of the crowds even if you do have a reservation... More >>

Tags: Budget, Holidays, Parenting, Recipes, Simple Savings, Stay-at-Home Mom
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02/11/2018
Take The Initiative To Care for Your Overall Well Being ...We often do not think of the impact our emotions and relationships play on our physical health. It is only when our physical health begins to fail that we begin making positive lifestyle changes... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Health, Relationships, Stress, Tips
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02/09/2018
The Dr. Laura Diet I've been in broadcasting all my life. 25 years ago, I was assigned to listen to you for our stations. I didn't really like what you said, but you are such an engaging, "take no prisoners" broadcaster, that I fell in love with you... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Job, Men's Point of View, Values
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02/09/2018
Remember He's a Man, Not a Woman I am 30 years old, married to a wonderful man with three children ages 6, 5 and 1. My father-in-law gave me your book, "The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands," almost 8 years ago for Christmas. As a young, naive woman, I was offended he thought that was a good idea. I put it on the shelf and never read it. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Gratitude, Raising Boys to Men, Real men, Respect, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Values, Women's Point of View
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02/08/2018
Getting Through The Rocky Days My husband and I have been together for over 30 years. I was a stay-at-home mom to three children, and my husband traveled too much during their formative years, so he wasn't a physical presence that much in our home... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Women's Point of View
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