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12/12/2017
My Husband, My Rock My husband and I got married when we were 21 and he enlisted in the Marines. We only saw each other for 21 days in the first 18 months of our marriage. In those 21 days, I got pregnant, and it definitely wasn't planned... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Military, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Regarding Dr. Laura, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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12/12/2017
Dangerous and Deadly Bullying As a mother of two young sons, I am alarmed by the different kinds of bullying methods that are used today and some of these methods, as we know, are potentially deadly. More >>

Tags: Bullying, Children, Parenting
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12/12/2017
Bad Mom, Good Mom I had a bad mom, the kind who would scream, call me stupid, hit and grab me by the ear and drag me on the floor. More >>

Tags: Parenting, Response to a Call
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12/11/2017
Are Healthy Children in Your Future? 5 Ways to Prepare for a Healthy Baby ...In a world of instant gratification, where there is a pill available to seemingly 'fix' almost anything, it's easy to be lulled into a false sense of security about the future of one's fertility... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Tips, Values
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12/11/2017
Work...Work...Work ...My mother was a stay-at-home mom too. She was there for me every single day. She saw me off to school and was there when I got home. She made our house into a beautiful home, and took great pride in making our life the best it could be... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Regarding Dr. Laura, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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12/11/2017
The Most Important Decision I Made I have been a stay-at-home mom for the last 11 years. I had a good prestigious job at a prestigious institution. My husband and I had decided when the baby arrived I would quit my job. More >>

Tags: Benefits of being a SAHM, Raising children, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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12/11/2017
Planting Seeds While listening, I noticed that the other day, you sounded discouraged when a shack-up honey chastised you about 'judging' her... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Social Issues
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12/11/2017
3 Steps to Start A Big Career Change ...Lots of people are unhappy about their jobs, or complain about their jobs (just ask their friends and family), but the way to fixing the problem seems elusive. There are lots of reasons for that, but the more important thing is to just get started... More >>

Tags: Education, Finances, Job, Tips, Values, Work from Home
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12/11/2017
5 Ways You Are Destroying Your Child's Confidence Under the guise of helping, caring, loving, and supporting, many parents actually end up doing more harm than good. Here are 5 ways you are unintentionally destroying your child's confidence... More >>

Tags: Abuse, Behavior, Mental Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Stress, Stupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their Kids, Tips
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12/08/2017
Changing My Ways ...In my mind nothing he did was right, and I found myself snapping at him all too often. I knew something needed to change but I wasn't woman enough to admit that I was the one who needed to change, but I wasn't woman enough to admit that I was the one who needed to change. So, I continued... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Regarding Dr. Laura, Values
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