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09/12/2012
What a Great Birthday Present! I started listening to you with my Mom when I was about 12 years old. Honestly, at that age I was bored to tears. As I got older though, here and there, I found myself listening to you on my own. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Regarding Dr. Laura, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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09/11/2012
Saving My Marriage Like so many of the women my age (I'm 42) I was raised by a feminist mother who basically crushed my father's spirit and ran around like a chicken with her head cut off because she was stretched so thin. More >>

Tags: Feminist, Husband, Marriage, Social Issues
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09/11/2012
What Event Should We Attend? I phoned you about a month ago as I was having a hard time deciding which wedding to attend. We live in Alberta - Canada and have a cousin's wedding in Ohio and my nephew's wedding in Las Vegas on the same day. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Family, Follow up to Call, Relationships, Relatives, Response to a Call
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09/07/2012
Which Sparkles More? I had to chuckle when I heard the call of the newly engaged young lady with a ring from her boyfriend's former fiancée. More >>

Tags: Dating, Engagement, Husband, Relationships, Response to a Call, Wedding
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09/07/2012
I Guess We Raised Her Right I called you looking for affirmation that my husband and I had given our daughter the right advice. She had been asked by a friend's mother to throw a surprise birthday party for this friend, but then the mother said that my daughter shouldn't invite a certain few people... More >>

Tags: Character, Courage, Conscience, Character-Courage-Conscience, Follow up to Call, Morals, Ethics, Values, Response to a Call, Values
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09/06/2012
Drug abuse and Drug Dealing Call Today you talked to a woman whose son has admitted to using and dealing drugs. You told her to turn him in to law enforcement and her first response was that her husband probably wouldn't do that, and you told HER to do it to save her son. More >>

Tags: Addiction, Drug Addiction, Health, Read On-Air, Response to a Call
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09/06/2012
Mr. Bear I work in neonatal intensive care and we have many babies who were born too early, or born full-term, but sick. We cannot allow stuffed toys in the isolettes or cribs for many reasons, but realized the need for some sort of comforting noise for our infants. More >>

Tags: Response to a Comment
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09/05/2012
'That's not fair!' I have just finished reading your blog about favoritism and I wanted to share...Both of my sons had a tougher road than I did...their dad left when the oldest was 9 and the younger one was a few months shy of 5. More >>

Tags: Fatherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Relatives, Sibling rivalry
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09/05/2012
Full-circle Surgery? In only about one month, I have experienced a full-circle moment. I called about a month ago... I am Anna and you reminded me to not 'dis God' by staying overwhelmed. More >>

Tags: Follow up on a Call, Health, Response to a Call
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09/04/2012
Grieving is Not Just for Family Members I just watched the video 'Should His Girlfriend Be in the Funeral' and I couldn't agree with you more... My 21-year-old son Jeffrey was hit by a car while crossing the street last November. More >>

Tags: Dating, Family, Friends, Friendships, Grief, Mental Health, Relationships, Relatives, Religion
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