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Posted under Email of the Day
04/25/2012
Not Giving Into Feelings Thank you so much on your advice to not act on every feeling one may have. I have struggled with my weight for most of my life (I am 30 and probably 20 pounds overweight). More >>

Tags: Attitude, Eat Less-Move More, Feelings, Health, New Attitude, Perspective, Read On-Air, Weight
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04/25/2012
Sand vs. Stone ...Two friends were walking through the desert. During some point of the journey, they had an argument; and the one friend slapped the other one in the face. More >>

Tags: Forgiveness, Friendship, Friendships, Read On-Air, Values
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04/25/2012
How Weight Affected My Marriage My husband and I both gained weight after we were married because we LOVE good food, cooking together, and hosting. I gained much more weight than he did with bearing children, emotional eating, and a few other factors. More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Health, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, weight loss
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Posted under Email of the Day
04/24/2012
Habitual Negativity is a No-No My wife is wonderful in most respects, and I thank God for her. One habit of hers which turns me off, however, is her reflexive disagreement with things I say. She begins her responses with "No," before I have finished my sentences or even when she agrees with me. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Negativity, Read On-Air
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04/24/2012
Woman's Version: How Men View Sex I've been keeping up with your website but that's about it - as a homeschooling SAHM there's not a lot of radio listening going on! I've read a couple of your books and love getting my hands on each one. One comment, in particular, caught my attention... More >>

Tags: Dating, Intimacy, Marriage, Relationships, Sex
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04/24/2012
The Grandparent and Grandchild Relationship Some responses to Dr. Laura's Facebook question: "What is your favorite memory from spending time with your grandparents?" More >>

Tags: Grandmother, Grandparents, Memories, Relationships, Relatives
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Posted under Email of the Day
04/23/2012
So in Love with You My husband is serving overseas in the Air Force Guard and we have been extremely close for over 13 years. We still act like newlyweds everywhere we go. I am my husband's girlfriend and lover. More >>

Tags: Dating, Deployment, Military, Newlywed, Read On-Air, Relationships
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04/23/2012
Lazy and Undisciplined No More! One thing you said that REALLY got my attention was your comments about two years ago to an overweight woman. You told her she was lazy and undisciplined and she did not care about the impression she was making on others. OUCH! Those words hit home. More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Health, Personal Responsibility, Regarding Dr. Laura, Response to a Comment, weight loss
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04/23/2012
A Much Needed Tool! I was just listening to your Call of the Day. You told "Geri" when her dad gives accolades about her siblings, she should agree or acknowledge their accomplishments, then ask "Why don't you ever acknowledge mine?" More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Relationships, Relatives, Response To A Call, Siblings
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Posted under Email of the Day
04/20/2012
More Productive Than Raising Children When I was teaching middle school, I assigned my 8th graders a 'commentary' warm up -- basically asking them for their reactions to news items of the day. More >>

Tags: Education, Feminism, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Read On-Air, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Social Issues, Values
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