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03/08/2012
Still Glad to be a Stay-at-Home Mom! My youngest daughter is 16 years old. Thanks to you, I made the decision to be a stay at home mom when I found out I was pregnant with her. Coincidentally, it was the same week her oldest sister came home from school and announced she wanted to be a Brownie. More >>

Tags: Read On-Air, Regarding Dr. Laura, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Stay-at-Home Mom
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03/08/2012
Stopping the Whining - Taking Responsibility I never realized how much of a whiner I was until just last night. I was at a job, unhappy with the circumstances I found myself in, and made my displeasure known. To my immense surprise, a coworker blew up at me. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Change in Attitude, Personal Responsibility, Stop Whining, Start Living, Values
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03/08/2012
A True Awakening I just want to thank you. I know I am "late" in reading your books "The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands" and "...Feeding of Marriage," but I can honestly say better late than never. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Change in Attitude, Divorce, Gratitude, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage, Values
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03/07/2012
Admitting Reality Unfortunately, I have made several decisions I've regretted, but the biggest is not admitting to myself, let alone the world, that I was gay until I was 34. More >>

Tags: Personal Responsibility, Response to a Comment, Values
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03/07/2012
Delivering Consequences Can Be Tough This week, I had an opportunity to do the right thing with my nephew who has been living with us for the past 21 months. More >>

Tags: Addiction, Alcoholism, Doing the right thing, Family/Relationships - Family, Health, Personal Responsibility, Relatives
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03/07/2012
The Only Activity That Made a Difference to Me I participated in a variety of after school activities - ballet, karate, softball, theater, basketball, volleyball, track, and then finally in high school I did swim. More >>

Tags: Grandmother, Read On-Air, Relationships, Relatives, Teenagers, Teens
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03/06/2012
Valuable Lesson I Learned as a Teen When I was 12, my dad, with whom I'm very close with, came to me, sat me down and said to me, "You are about to be a teenager soon. When you're a teenager, you will think you are the smartest person in the world... More >>

Tags: Parenting, Read On-Air, Teenagers, Teens
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03/06/2012
The Decision I Regret the Most Your poll: what decision do you/would you regret the most, really struck home for me today. Unfortunately for me it was getting married when I did. I didn't choose wisely and she doesn't treat kindly. More >>

Tags: Abuse, Marriage, Mental Health
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03/06/2012
Second Marriages and Babies I just heard the call from the "50" year old newlywed whose "40" year old wife desperately wanted children. I was in a similar predicament 10 years ago, when at 35 I married my husband, 11 years my senior. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Grandchildren, Gratitude, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Pregnancy, Relationships, Relatives, Response to a Call, Second marriage
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03/05/2012
'Boring' Sex I had to comment on the idea that sex could ever be boring. More >>

Tags: Read On-Air, Sex
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