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01/14/2013
On a Mission to Help New Moms I am a stay-at-home mom of one daughter. A year ago, when going through the turmoil of failed infertility treatments, trying to conceive again, I found your book, 'In Praise of Stay-at-Home Moms' in audio book format. More >>

Tags: In Praise of Stay-at-Home Moms, In Praise of Stay-At-Home-Moms, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Stay-at-Home Mom
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01/14/2013
Experiencing the Police in Action Recently, I took a Citizen's Police Academy class with other citizens of the city I reside in. During the course, I was blessed to be able to see first hand what it is that the police really do and found myself humbled. More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Character/Courage/Conscience, Values
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01/11/2013
Why Men Shut Down ...Men shut down when they have given up... They give up when their efforts to please are either ignored or trivialized... More >>

Tags: Dating, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Relationships
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01/11/2013
An App to Propose? I saw the article about having an iPhone app to help you figure out how to propose. One thing the article mentioned was being nervous about it. I dreaded that. More >>

Tags: Anxiety, Dating, Health, Internet-Media, iPhone, Marriage, Raising Boys to Men, Real men, Stress
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01/10/2013
Random Acts of Kindness In this increasingly devisive world I had a troublesome December. My wallet was stolen at the grocery store, the customer service reps were so used to crime in the area, they frankly could have cared less. More >>

Tags: Appreciation, Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Character/Courage/Conscience, Generosity, Gratitude, Kindness, Parenting, Values
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01/10/2013
How to Show your Child You Love Him About 9 months ago, my son and I were having an 'animated discussion' about something serious. He had just turned 18. Finally, I said to him that I was sorry he didn't agree with me, but we had to diffuse the situation, so I was going to stop arguing.... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Character/Courage/Conscience, Family/Relationships - Teens, Parenting, Teens, Values
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01/09/2013
2012 Moment of Joy I did not have to think long about a moment of joy in the past year. I can honestly say that the moment my baby girl was born, healthy, kicking and screaming, was the very first moment of pure joy that I've probably ever felt. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Joy, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, SAHM stay-at-home mom
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01/09/2013
The Christmas Eve Eel My husband Jimmy recently passed away. This is in his honor... More >>

Tags: Christmas Eve, Commitment, Dating, Death of a Spouse, Holidays, Humor, Marriage, Religion
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01/08/2013
Left Me for another Man I was a victim of infidelity two years ago. I worshipped my wife, trusted her implicitly, and believed and loved her throughout our 18 years of marriage. More >>

Tags: Adultery, Commitment, Divorce, Infidelity, Marriage, Marriage vows, Religion
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01/08/2013
When a Spouse Cheats For me, security comes not from knowing what the other person might do... it comes from knowing completely what you will do. More >>

Tags: Adultery, Commitment, Divorce, Infidelity, Marriage, Marriage vows
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