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01/08/2013
When a Spouse Cheats For me, security comes not from knowing what the other person might do... it comes from knowing completely what you will do. More >>

Tags: AdulteryCommitmentDivorceInfidelityMarriageMarriage vows
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01/08/2013
Video: I'm Busy. I'm Tired. I Can't Get in the Mood. Women today seem to believe that work, the kids, the house, their friends, etc. are more important than their husbands, and that somehow a sexless marriage is perfectly acceptable. Unfortunately, this attitude eventually leads their men to look elsewhere to fulfill their needs. But there is a different perspective a wife can adopt... More >>

Tags: AttitudeDatingFeministasHappinessHealthHusband's GirlfriendMarriageMen's Point of ViewParentingSelfishSexSocial IssuesUnhappinessWomen's Point of View
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01/07/2013
Yet Another Child's Response From a Broken Family In short, I have a childhood friend who has 3 kids under 7 who chose to leave her husband to pursue her own happiness with a sorority sister's husband. She chose her own happiness to move her kids out of state to be with her now new husband. More >>

Tags: BehaviorDivorceDivorce effects on childrenMarriageParentingSelfishness
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01/07/2013
From One Guy to Another A little praise for Jake who's getting back on the dating scene after taking care of ill family members. (I'm in my 40's and in the same boat.)... You've got a guy here who's given up a good chunk of his life and proved himself a responsible adult, a guy who's less likely to walk out on a wife if she gets sick! That's big! More >>

Tags: DatingMarriageMen's Point of ViewReligionResponse to a Call
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12/17/2012
How to Survive a (Family-Style) Holiday Vacation For some, family holidays mean one thing: run the other way! Here are some ideas that will help make holiday family time happy, not horrific. More >>

Tags: ChildrenChristmasHolidaysHusbands and WivesKidsMarriageParentingrelationshipRelativesSiblings
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12/14/2012
The Wake-Up Call I Needed I want to say 'Thank you' for taking my call yesterday about the FaceBook friendship between my husband of 44 years and his old 'friend'. You empowered me to stand up and be the wife-girlfriend that MY man would ALWAYS want. More >>

Tags: Follow up on a CallHusband's GirlfriendMarriageResponse to a CallStress
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12/11/2012
Losing My Virginity When I was 18, I thought I was 'all grown up' and part of the way I wanted to prove it was to have sex and lose my virginity. More >>

Tags: AbstinenceDatingMarriageValuesVirginity
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12/11/2012
The Awesome Power of One Wife's Love This fictional funny story is going around on the Internet and it is unfortunately true for too many husbands... More >>

Tags: Death of a SpouseHumorInternet-MediaInternet/MediaMarriage
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12/11/2012
Daddy's Short Fuse is Damaging the Kids My husband is a loving spouse, and an attentive, loving father. He has severe ADHD, but won't take any meds because of what he's read about long term effects of the drugs. More >>

Tags: AbuseChild AbuseChildrenHusbandMarriageParentingSpouse
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12/11/2012
Video: Daddy's Short Fuse Is Damaging the Kids A parent frequently snapping and yelling at a child is not an acceptable response to frustration. So what can a spouse do to convince them of the harm they causing to the young one? More >>

Tags: AbuseChild AbuseChildrenHusbandMarriageParentingSpouse
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