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05/08/2013
Sewing with My Mom It's so hard to choose just one favorite memory of my mother. I am the youngest of four girls and my mother was a stay-at-home mom... More >>

Tags: Memories, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Relationships
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05/08/2013
Grateful for My Wise Mother My mother taught me to be independent, think of others, be compassionate, not be idle, try new things, cook and clean, and listen. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Compassion, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Values
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05/07/2013
Mom's Important Bits of Wisdom My mother passed a couple of bits of womanly wisdom on to me, one of her sons... More >>

Tags: Dating, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Relationships
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05/07/2013
I Miss When the Kids Were Little What I like most about being a mom is the fact that I have been blessed with 4 beautiful children everyday for the rest of my life. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Teens, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Teens
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05/06/2013
I Wish Mom Would Have Followed Her Dream My mother will turn 90 this July. She is an extraordinary woman, and has been a wonderful wife and mother. She always took very good care of her family... More >>

Tags: Health, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting
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05/06/2013
She Chose to Sit with Me My favorite memory about my mom is a very simple one, yet I think of it often. I was about 4 years old, and I had chicken pox. I was miserable. More >>

Tags: Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting
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05/03/2013
Modern Parents I had a very disheartening phone conversation with one sister about our other sister, who has an 18-month-old baby. More >>

Tags: Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, Relatives, Siblings, Values
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05/03/2013
Becoming Autonomous In 1977, I called into your show to tell you I was a new widow with 2 young children... More >>

Tags: Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, Values
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05/02/2013
Tell Them How You Feel About Defending Themselves I remember the day our son entered the second grade...I told him then and there that if he was being picked on, first, he should try to talk or walk his way out of it... More >>

Tags: Bullying, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, Standing Up
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05/02/2013
Prepared for Bullies Our son's school (K through 8) has a zero tolerance for bullying. Each child must sign a behavior contract prior to enrollment. More >>

Tags: Bullying, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, Standing Up
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