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11/22/2017
Marriage At 80 The local news station was interviewing an 80-year-old lady who had just married for the fourth time. The interviewer asked her questions about her life and what it was like to marry again at 80... More >>

Tags: Humor, Marriage, Regarding Dr. Laura
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11/22/2017
Timing IS Everything! First off let me say I have always seemed to listen to you at the wrong times in my life. I listened 20 years ago and then for some reason I stopped. If I had been listening 17 years ago I would possibly not have married the woman I married, I chose wrong. More >>

Tags: Dating, Divorce, Fatherhood, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Protecting children
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11/22/2017
Finally Free to Be Me ...I was a doormat for my mom to walk on for most of my years: I was her mother, her crutch and after my parents divorce - she treated me like a whipped husband. And I let her. More >>

Tags: Abuse, Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Parenting, Relationships
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11/21/2017
My Son Didn't Have The Newest Toys, He Had Me My journey as a single mom began when I was 21. I attempted the college-by-day, working-by-night schedule in order that I could eventually make more money to provide a good life for my son. Deep down, I knew this was wrong, yet I ignored it and 'soldiered' on... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Parenting, Regarding Dr. Laura, Stress
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11/21/2017
Living at Home After college, I had the opportunity to take a job in my hometown. The pay was so low, I would have to live at home. My mother said "No". She said if I didn't break out of my comfort zone and spread my wings at that time, I never would. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Finances, Pink slip on life, Relationships
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11/21/2017
Push Ups I want you to know I love the information you provide regarding fitness. More >>

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11/21/2017
10-Second Recipes: Toast Thanksgiving with Toasty Appetizers Toasting Thanksgiving with toast just may be an easy and inventive way to kick off a memorable holiday meal... More >>

Tags: Budget, Parenting, Recipes, Simple Savings, Stay-at-Home Mom
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11/21/2017
13 Years, Five Children and One Happy Marriage Once you're married it's time for 'US vs. Them' mentality. The 'US' is always you and your partner but the 'them' changes moment by moment. The key is to always think of you and your partner as 'US'. Does this mean you always put them first? Nope not at all... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Relationships, Tips
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11/20/2017
The Special Moments I Don't Regret At the young age of three, my son was given his first set of Legos. Since the set was well above his age level, I spent a lot of time building and rebuilding with him... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Health, Hobbies, Parenting, Regarding Dr. Laura, Stress
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11/20/2017
Why I Quit Facebook ...I am a young mom (28 with 4 kids, started when I was 19) and I was finding seeing pictures constantly of all the outings my old group of friends were having without me was making me depressed and resenting the life that I CHOSE! More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Family, Friendship, Friendships, Marriage, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Relationships, Relatives
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