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06/28/2013
Random Acts of Kindness Dr. Laura posted to her Facebook page the story of Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson's gesture of giving up his seat so a mother could make it home to her daughter. This story brought in emails from listeners about witnessing other random acts of kindness. Here are only a few.. More >>

Tags: BehaviorKindnessValues
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06/28/2013
A Thoughtful Act While I Was Sick ...I had never been in the hospital before, and I was just languishing in that awful place: My bed was horribly uncomfortable, I wore the hospital supplied gown... More >>

Tags: BehaviorFriendshipsHealthKindnessRelationships
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06/27/2013
I'm Being a Better Dad Today I'm a divorced father of a beautiful 4-year-old girl. She has truly been a blessing and anchor in my life. Ever since she hit the ground she has given my life new purpose, perspective and humility. More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorDivorceFatherhoodI am my kid's dadMorals/Ethics/ValuesMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPatiencePerspectiveStay-at-Home MomWork from HomeWorking from home
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06/26/2013
Get to Know Each Other or Have a One-Night Stand? I often hear about shacking up and girls stating there are NOT a lot of guys out there who will wait to have sex until marriage. Many years ago, when I went on my first date with my husband, he picked me up... More >>

Tags: Behaviorchoose wisely treat kindlyChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyDatingFriendshipFriendshipsHusbandsMarriageMorals/Ethics/ValuesRespectShacking UpShacking-UpThe Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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06/25/2013
Responding to the Flavor-of-the-Month Bimbo We have a neighbor who is divorced...There is always a revolving door of bimbos (young and old, with children and without) which last about 3 to 6 months.
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Tags: BehaviorDatingFriendshipsMannersMorals/Ethics/ValuesPolitenessRelationships
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06/25/2013
Video: Responding to the Flavor-of-the-Month Bimbo When someone you know has a revolving door on their love-life with short-term "girlfriends," how should you respond to the bimbos' attempts at conversation? More >>

Tags: BehaviorDatingFriendshipsMannersMorals/Ethics/ValuesPolitenessRelationships
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06/24/2013
Four Ways to Prevent Losing Yourself in Motherhood So many women lose themselves in motherhood. I call this the "Silent War," the process of slowly fading away from yourself, your interests and your passions without even realizing that it is happening. More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCompassionHappinessHealthKindnessMotherhoodMotherhood-FatherhoodPregnantReconnectValuesWomen's Point of View
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06/21/2013
To The Class of 2013 Nineteen years ago I had the privilege of interviewing you while I was a TV news reporter in Bakersfield. I was pregnant with my second child, very sick, and woefully unprepared. More >>

Tags: BehaviorEducationGraduationHumorLaughterMannersMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPregnant
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06/21/2013
We Need to Teach Our Daughters... A friend of mine just posted this on Facebook and it immediately made me think of you and how this is the very message you would teach if you were the mother of all the daughters in the world... More >>

Tags: BehaviorComplimentEducationMothersParentingRaising Boys to MenReal manTeachingValues
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06/20/2013
I Thought This Was in My Control I harmed myself for years when I was younger and it took me many years to figure out why. I know that hitting and scratching myself was a relief valve - that pain was tangible... More >>

Tags: AbuseBehaviorValues
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