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06/06/2013
Stop Repairing Parent-Child Relationships I was listening to your program when a call really resonated with me. You were talking to a woman had been married for 4 years, but separated for 2 of them... More >>

Tags: choose wisely, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Marriage, Parenting
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06/06/2013
Reading to Toddlers I am not a morning person! This had never been truer than when I was pregnant with my second daughter and caring for a 20 month old. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Pregnancy, Pregnant, Raising children
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06/05/2013
We're Not Married How things have changed in our culture. There was a 1950's movie on TV this week that depicts how different things have changed in this country. More >>

Tags: Education, High school, Marriage, Morals/Ethics/Values, Movie Review, Movies, Parenting, Pregnant out of wedlock, Social Issues
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06/05/2013
A Good Mother- and Daughter-in-Law Relationship My daughter-in-law is a wonderful mother and wife. I refer to her as my daughter and she refers to me as 2nd Mom. She posted this below on my Facebook page... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Compliment, In-Laws, Inlaws, Mother's Day, Mother-in-law/Daughter-in-law, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Values
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06/04/2013
The Mother/Daughter Relationship The history of my family on my maternal side is that daughters and mothers did not get along for several generations. My mother was horrible!! As a child I knew what type of mother I wanted to be. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Bad Childhood - Good Life, Bad Childhood-Good Life, College, Education, Grandparents, Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, positive attitude, Pregnancy, Relatives
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06/04/2013
Don't Let the Disease Have You On a recent show, there was a lady who had been diagnosed with an auto-immune disease. I would like to respond to this caller. In April 2003, I was diagnosed with Scleraderma... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, positive attitude, Response To A Call, Values
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06/03/2013
Teen Suicide I called you last week as one of my 14-year-old daughter's close friends had told my daughter she was having suicidal thoughts. You told me to drive straight over to the friend's house... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Education, Friends, Friendships, Internet-Media, Mental Health, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, Response To A Call, School, Social Media, Stay-at-Home Mom, Students, Suicide, Values
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06/03/2013
Quit Drinking I don't drink daily or to excess every time, but I always want or do have more than one or two. And, it affects my judgment, of course. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, Values
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05/31/2013
Integrity Your recent commentary about people who throw away their integrity and defile their character to get ahead in corporate America struck home for me.... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Character, Character-Courage-Conscience, Character/Courage/Conscience, Employee, Husbands, Integrity, Job, Jobs, Marriage, Values
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05/31/2013
Kids and College I think that kids should go to college when they're ready; that's not always at the age of 18.... More >>

Tags: College, Education, Movie Review, Movies, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity
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