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04/29/2014
Sailing Alone Around the World Challenged by an expert who said it couldn't be done, Joshua Slocum, a fearless New England sea captain, set out in April 1895 to prove that a man could sail alone around the world. More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceHealthHobbiesPersonal ResponsibilityRelationshipsValues
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04/01/2014
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail The Appalachian Trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America--majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you're going to take a hike, it's probably the place to go. More >>

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03/13/2014
You're Better Than Some, Not as Good as Others Striving for excellence is a worthy enterprise. But if you find yourself in distress because of real or perceived failures along the way, or you quit because you're not perfect, then you have a problem. More >>

Tags: BehaviorHealthHobbiesHumorMarriageMental HealthParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home Mom
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03/10/2014
Dig In! Garden with Your Kids The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates more than 60 percent of our children do not eat the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables they need. Gardening is an excellent way to encourage and increase your child's consumption of these vitamin-rich foods. More >>

Tags: BudgetHealthHobbiesParentingSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Mom
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03/03/2014
Play Games to Help Your Child Succeed in School More than ever parents need that extra boost to help their kids prepare for school. Games are so important to a child's development. Here are some of the games that have been great teaching tools without my kids even knowing it... More >>

Tags: EducationHobbiesHomeschoolParentingStay-at-Home Mom
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11/26/2013
Rush Award-winning author and former schoolteacher Jonathan Friesen has a knack for crafting exciting stories teenagers want to read. Rush features 18-year-old Jake King, an adrenaline junkie who jumps at the chance to join an elite group of firefighters who rappel into wildfires. More >>

Tags: BehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceHealthHobbiesPersonal ResponsibilityRaising Boys to MenRelationships
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09/27/2013
StutteringKingBakery.com Wow, guess whose phone is ringing and whose email has lit up!! What a surprise. Since we listen to the podcast... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentHobbiesJobPersonal ResponsibilityRaising Boys to Men
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07/18/2013
Why Men Leave a Marriage I wish to give you some of my perspective and much of the perspective of the men with whom I work. These include engineers, managers, superintendents and other professionals... More >>

Tags: DatingHobbiesMan's point of viewMarriageMen's Point of ViewRelationships
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04/24/2013
A Future for My Family I just wanted to thank you for inspiring me to turn my hobby into a business. More >>

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04/18/2013
13 Things to Discuss Before You Marry Oftentimes people ignore doubts, red flags, and gut feelings because they don't discuss their issues and concerns BEFORE they get married. By seeing an expert who specializes in premarital counseling, you'll go over things like... More >>

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