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01/22/2013
Doing Things the Proper Way ...When the middle one graduated from college and got a job she announced she was going to move in with her boyfriend. All her friends were doing it and they wanted to save money to get married. More >>

Tags: CommitmentMarriageMorals/Ethics/ValuesRead On-AirShacking UpShacking-UpTraditional valuesWedding
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01/21/2013
At a Fork in the Road Last week was the one year anniversary of the day my husband proposed to me. While I am not one to a care about holidays like Valentine's Day, I do care about our special days because I like to celebrate 'us'. More >>

Tags: AttitudeDo the Right ThingMarriagePositive attitudeRead On-AirThe Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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01/21/2013
Dating Rules Here are only a few of the responses we received from listeners who answered the question, 'What dating rules did your parents make you follow when you were a teenager?' More >>

Tags: DatingFamily/Relationships - TeensMarriageParentingRelationshipsSexTeens
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01/21/2013
Age of First Date As a young guy, I (ahem...) did not start dating until I was 23 and out of college. 23! Not because I never had any opportunities. It was my choice. More >>

Tags: DatingMarriageParentingRelationshipsReligion
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01/18/2013
Changing from Negative to Positive My mentor is my foster mom. I lived with my foster family for just over one year when I was 15 years old, but I was stubborn and independent. I learned so much from her, like what a mom was supposed to be like. More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChange in AttitudeComplimentMarriageValuesWomen's Point of View
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01/18/2013
The Synchronicity of Life My husband and I have had two crazy years. To make a long story short, we decided to let go of a job he had for over 12 years because we could not handle the immorality of how they did business. He started a new company and money has been tight. More >>

Tags: BehaviorBusinessJobMarriageRespectResponse To A CallResponse to a CommentValues
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01/17/2013
How to say 'I Love You' My husband of 23 years doesn't say the words 'I love you' very often. More >>

Tags: HealthHusbandMarriageRead On-Air
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01/17/2013
Taking a Difficult Situation and Making Lemonade I'm reflecting today on the many events that have impacted my life over the past year and wanted to share with you what an incredible man I have in my life. My husband has two siblings who have had "issues" with their father over the past few years. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentAttitudeDisrespectFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - FamilyFatherMarriageParentingRelationshipsRelativesSiblings
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01/17/2013
Barefoot and Pregnant I'm listening to a call that reminds me of many others I have heard. The recurring topic is women thinking they have to be successful in a career to be loved by a man. More >>

Tags: CareerDatingJobMarriageMen's Point of ViewMotherhood-FatherhoodPregnantRelationships
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01/16/2013
A Cheating Spouse Getting over a spouse who has wandered is very difficult. I know from experience. I don't know how many times or with how many men my wife cheated, but I do know that with one man things went pretty far. More >>

Tags: BehaviorChildrenDivorceMarriageParentingRespectValues
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