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09/04/2012
Chivalry Isn't Dead Everywhere My daughter brought up chivalry recently. She said chivalry is not dead within our church (Mormon)... She has been on dates with church members and non-members... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Chivalry, Manners, Religion, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Values
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Posted under Email of the Day
08/31/2012
My Husband's Soul It is my 29th wedding anniversary and I wanted to share what an amazing man I married. I want this email to give other girls the incentive to choose right! Doing so blesses your own life immensely, but also has the potential to bless others. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Fathers, Gratitude, Husband, Importance of Fathers, Integrity, Kindness, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Raising Boys to Men, Real men
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08/30/2012
Reaping the Benefits I have been a stay-at-home mom for two years, and it has been hard. I haven't loved it. I have a happy life generally, no big trials to deal with, but just the fact that I haven't gotten as much sleep as I like has been difficult for me. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Parenting, Pride, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Values
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08/29/2012
Our Daughter's Change in Attitude I am at stay-at-home mom to a 4-year-old girl and 2-year-old boy and we live in what is considered to be a resort community. I mention that because there are few peers for my children other than children on vacation which obviously isn't consistent. There is a day care within a few miles of us... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Change in Attitude, Parenting, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Values
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08/28/2012
Girls' and Guys' Nights Out When I graduated from college, one of my closest friends wanted to ensure continued regular gatherings with our group. She organized a bunco night to make sure that people who attended would commit to the evening. More >>

Tags: Husbands and Wives, Marriage
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08/27/2012
The Importance of Siblings ...I have 6 sisters, 3 older and 3 younger. I have heard all the comments possible about so many girls. "I feel bad for your Dad" or "What an emotional house that must have been."... More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Children, Family/Relationships - Family, Parenting, Relationships, Relatives, Response to a Comment, Siblings, Sisters
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08/24/2012
How to Cook a Husband While searching through a 400 page handwritten cookbook from 1946, I came across a very simple recipe on page 424. It has a corny picture of a husband in a hot frying pan. I had to read on... More >>

Tags: Humor, Husband, Marriage, Read On-Air, Recipe, Recipes, Stay-at-Home Mom
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08/24/2012
Another Day Care Nightmare A former coworker of mine has her 3-year-old in day care 5 days a week. Over a weekend, her son had a seizure; resulting in an ambulance ride and 2 days in the hospital... More >>

Tags: Day Care, Day care dangers, Day care horrors, Health, Parenting, Values
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08/24/2012
Autism and My Little Boys I am my son's voice - for now. He is 5 and has autism. He works so hard every day in therapies in school and at play. He works 30 hours a week learning our way and he is getting better and better at speaking and social interacting. More >>

Tags: Social Issues, Values
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08/23/2012
What I Wish I Could 'Re-Do' in my Marriage It seemed like it happened quickly -- my marriage was falling apart before my eyes. I mentioned my situation to a retired woman who had been divorced for several years. Her only comment was 'try to appreciate him more.' More >>

Tags: Appreciation, Attitude, Behavior, New Attitude, Read On-Air, Respect, Values
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