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10/01/2012
10-Second Recipes: With a Will - and a Clever Way - You Can Waste Less In a study published in August, the National Resources Defense Council reported that $165 billion of food is wasted in the United States each year, with the average family of four wasting $2,275 annually. Check out the top four wasted foods and some 10-second ideas to reverse that trend here... More >>

Tags: 10 Second Recipes, Budget, Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Recipes, Stay-at-Home Mom
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10/01/2012
Sizing Up Amazon's 'Fulfillment By Amazon' Program Anyone who's ever sold anything online knows that often the most unpleasant part of the process is packing, shipping and fulfilling orders. So it should come as no surprise that one of the hottest things in online retail right now is the "Fulfillment By Amazon" service offered by Amazon.com... More >>

Tags: Budget, Cliff Ennico, online selling, Stay-at-Home Mom, SucceedingInYourBusiness.com, Work from Home
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10/01/2012
'Hotel Transylvania' and 'Won't Back Down' Make Strong Impacts The movies 'Hotel Transylvania' and 'Won't Back Down' both debuted this past weekend. Kids can take home some lessons and fun from each one... More >>

Tags: Education, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Halloween, Holidays, Movie Review, Parenting, Teachers
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09/28/2012
Spying on a Cheater Cheating spouses typically get caught in a couple of ways: accidental discovery or monitoring/surveillance. So what should you do if you think your spouse or significant other is cheating? More >>

Tags: Adultery, Affairs, Dating, Holidays, Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Marriage, Morals/Ethics/Values, Parenting, Social Issues, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Valentine's Day
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09/28/2012
My Grandson, the Ranger My son deserted his family 22 years ago leaving his wife with a newborn and 3 year old. My husband and I helped our daughter-in-law raise the boys. The oldest grandson left for the Army and is currently in the Ranger program. I wanted to share his letter to us with you. More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Character/Courage/Conscience, Family/Relationships - Family, Military, Read On-Air, Relatives, Values
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09/28/2012
Daddy and Daughter That moment when I first held my daughter is still indelibly etched in my mind. I had spent the last several hours sitting next to my wife, letting her crush the life out of my fingers with each contraction... More >>

Tags: Fatherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting
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09/28/2012
Wanted and Needed So I have been struggling lately with my marriage, and I feel like it is my fault. I am constantly looking for proof that my husband hates me even though I know he loves me and shows me every day by serving me and helping take care of our kids. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Marriage, Religion, Self-respect, Values
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09/27/2012
Quote of the Week There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. More >>

Tags: Quote of the Week
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09/27/2012
A Committed Stay-at-Home Family Four years ago, my husband was laid-off from a company that he had worked for for 21 years. He was among tens of thousands of employees who had their lives involuntarily redirected as a result of 'company B' buying 'company A'. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Family, Read On-Air, Relationships, Relatives, SAHM stay-at-home mom
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09/27/2012
Word Gets Around Have you ever wondered what your loved one says about you when you're not around? I had. Recently, I've had two experiences which not only answered that question, but left me with a resounding and overwhelming feeling of... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Respect, Spouse, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Values
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