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Letters From Listeners
03/28/2012
Forging Relationships with Daughters My husband has forged close relationships with all 4 of our daughters (our 3 sons too for that matter). He has done this by participating in their care as infants, talking to them, playing with them, teaching them, and just generally interacting with them. More >>

Tags: Parenting
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03/27/2012
Lessons from Raising Dogs My husband and I were out riding our tandem bike with our 6 month old Chesapeake puppy running alongside (our Pomeranian with a heart condition rides in the basket on the back). More >>

Tags: Parenting, Read On-Air
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03/27/2012
What Happened to Women? The letter "Men Are Not Disposable" hit home and brought tears to me eyes. I am in a very similar circumstance right now. I tried to "eat dirt" but after 8 years of trying I could not anymore. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Disrespect, Divorce, Marriage, Men's Point of View
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03/27/2012
Standing Up to a Bully When my daughter had a birthday, I invited her class at her Montessori. Traditional Montessoris use a mixed age classroom so she had lots of different aged kids in her class. More >>

Tags: Children, Parenting, Standing Up, Values
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03/26/2012
Growing a Dr. Laura Backbone! ...When my son was in elementary school, I was guilty of running to school when he forgot his lunch, his assignment, his WHATEVER. Then I heard you talk about allowing a child to fail, so they learn to be responsible on their own. More >>

Tags: Backbone, Character-Courage-Conscience, Parenting, Read On-Air, Values
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03/26/2012
Tired Husband's List I have been married 19 years have 7 and 12 year old daughters. My wife is a stay at home Mom. I have given up on being happy in my marriage for many of the reasons you are constantly dealing with on your program. My wife constantly asks me "what is wrong?" More >>

Tags: Attitude, Man's Point of View, Men's Point of View, Selfish
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03/26/2012
Appreciation for Executors on Wills When my grandparents passed away within 9 months of each other in 2005, my mother was the executor of their will, which stated the estate was to be split 3 ways... I had no idea how much work could be involved in handling someone's estate. More >>

Tags: Appreciation, Attitude, Behavior, Family/Relationships - Family, Gratitude, Relatives, Values
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03/23/2012
Important for Little and Big Boys I have been listening to you for at least 8 years now, and I have always loved you. You have guided me through husband, family, friends and even work drama! I am now a mommy to two wonderful little kids. More >>

Tags: Child's humor, Humor, Parenting, Read On-Air
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03/23/2012
Men Are Not Disposable I have been listening to your radio program (via podcast) for about a year now and I have to say I appreciate how you defend married men and explain our point of view in a clear and convincing way to women. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Disrespect, Divorce, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Response to a Comment
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03/23/2012
Husband's Pants on the Chair I was listening to your program as I was making a 500 mile drive by myself to visit my son who is in the USCG station in Oregon. You were talking to a woman who was complaining about her husband leaving his pants on the chair, not picking up after himself. More >>

Tags: Death of a Spouse, Marriage, Response to a Call
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