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01/28/2013
We Need Real Heroes I watched the Oprah interview with Mr. Armstrong. Let me just preface here a bit by telling you that I teach court mandated anger management to groups so I can spot remorse with both eyes blindfolded. More >>

Tags: Fatherhood, Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Mental Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Narcissism, Parenting, Role model, Values
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01/28/2013
A Better Alternative to Lance Armstrong - a True Role Model Have you scene this article? Why isn't the media playing this up? This man is a TRUE ROLE MODEL. His story is one in which we can all learn a lesson. More >>

Tags: Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Role model, Values
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01/25/2013
Treating Kindly Brightens Mornings Let me lay some ground work first. My husband and I are newly married. My husband is kind of a neat freak. He notices when things are out of place. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Newlywed
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01/25/2013
Give Me Back the Energy! ...I am just beginning to recover from breast cancer. My prognosis is good. I had a mastectomy and am getting through chemo now... More >>

Tags: Breast Cancer, Health, Regarding Dr. Laura
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01/24/2013
Carry the Cow... It was 1962 and I was a freshman in high school fresh off the farm. I was sitting in a Latin class with a teacher 'older than dirt.' She was very demanding and kept saying... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Education, Life lessons, Parenting, Pride, Teaching, Values
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01/24/2013
One Person Can Make a Difference for Generations If I could go back in time to witness a family event, I would go back to 1908, lower Manhattan, New York. My grandmother, the daughter of Irish immigrants was put into a catholic orphanage. More >>

Tags: Abuse, Child Abuse, Family/Relationships - Family, Relationships, Relatives, Religion
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01/23/2013
What I Look Forward to as I Get Older I'll be 47 in nine days and do not, as a rule, look forward to aging because I love life so much now. And despite a strong and active faith, getting older scares the hell out of me!... More >>

Tags: Regarding Dr. Laura
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01/23/2013
Teaching Manners to Children I just wanted to relay my thankfulness to parents in today's world who take the time to teach manners. This reminded me of a recent Christmas shopping story I have... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Christmas, Education, Holidays, Kids, Manners, Parenting, Respect, Teaching, Values
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01/22/2013
Mom vs. Dad Way of Thinking ...I am taking a 16 week first aid class that just started yesterday. The professor was talking about how to respond in emergency situations. He asked us between our child and our spouse who would we save if we could only save one of them. More >>

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01/22/2013
I Was Called Out on a Bad Habit When my kids were younger, and I had 3 kids in 3 different schools, (yep, high school, jr. high and elementary). It was always a mad rush in the morning driving them to school. One morning I was speeding and got a ticket... More >>

Tags: Parenting
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