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03/22/2019
My Man Is Solid As A Rock Many years ago, my husband was getting dressed in the morning. He pulled out a pair of briefs and noted they were several sizes too big. He immediately turned to me and said with a mocking tone 'What the heck is this?'... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Relationships, Values
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03/21/2019
HE Chose Me First I am reminded constantly of how important it is to choose wisely. I'm so thankful that I did. My mother passed away unexpectedly a year ago, and I sank into a deep depression... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Relatives, Values
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03/20/2019
It's Worth It When You See That They Are Happy I was a professional woman, working my head off, and then I had my daughter. After looking into her eyes, I could not return to work and sentence her to a life in daycare... More >>

Tags: Finances, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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03/19/2019
The Secret of Being a Loving Mother-In-Law I am the mother of adult boys, all married, and living close by. I was never disappointed that I didn't have any girls. Once I had given birth to two boys, I assumed any more children would just be boys... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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03/18/2019
Redirecting My Focus I called you last year in a last-ditch effort to find out what was wrong with my husband. I was overwhelmed emotionally and physically in things I was involved with outside my home... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Values
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03/15/2019
Giving Me The Guts to Stand Up and Do The Right Thing One thing I've heard you say over and over is 'between now and dead, is this how you want to spend the rest of your life?' I had to ask myself that question regarding my brother-in-law of 40 years, who over the last ten years has become very difficult to be around - critical, loud, and disrespectful... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Personal Responsibility, Values
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03/14/2019
Staying For All The Wrong Reasons I just turned 30, and up until recently, I was in a relationship with a great man who had a lot to offer. But as you would say, we were simply 'not a match'... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Values
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03/13/2019
Coming Down From My High Horse I recently completed your Marriage 101 course, and I wanted to thank you for saving me from myself and saving my husband from a miserable 'ever after'... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Values
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03/12/2019
Take The Plunge! Upon coming home from a long day, my husband took me by the hands and asked me to close my eyes... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Values
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03/11/2019
I Finally Got It! I pretended that you were on my shoulder this morning as I mulled over my frustration, worry, and concern for my 32-year-old single mom stepdaughter, and how I was disappointed in her decisions (such as living with a new stud and his kids)... More >>

Tags: Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Relatives, Stress, Values
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