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07/13/2018
Standing Up For Myself A few weeks ago, I was in a status meeting with my boss, other managers, and the support staff at our company. Side conversations always occur at these meetings, and I was involved in one when my boss asked me if I had taken my Ritalin that day and compared me to his teenage daughter... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Job, Personal Responsibility
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07/12/2018
Becoming The Wife I Should Be I've been a fan of yours long enough to know that the mistake I made should never have happened... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Relationships
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07/11/2018
The Value Of A Stay-At-Home Mom Every time you speak about the lack of love kids receive in daycare, I'm reminded of what happened to my nephew... More >>

Tags: Day Care, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stay-at-Home Mom
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07/10/2018
Begging For Sex ...I was talking to my husband about a call you took recently, where the wife couldn't understand why her husband was upset when she said she was too tired to make love... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Sex, Values
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07/09/2018
A Dr. Laura Solution ...As time progressed, I could tell that this woman was interested in more than just friendship. Innocent compliments progressed to inappropriate comments and later blatant advances... More >>

Tags: Adultery, Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Men's Point of View, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Values
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07/03/2018
I KNOW That I'm The Luckiest Man Alive I wanted to share my wife's 'To Do' list I found tucked in my travel bag... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Values
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07/02/2018
I Have News For Moms And Dads I'm 61 and you have unpeeled my life call by call. I want to back you up on all you say about daycare because I know firsthand what it's like... More >>

Tags: Day Care, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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06/29/2018
The Realization Of What Truly Matters My husband and I have been married for twelve years and are raising four kids, raising in age from 5 to 11 years old. I've been a stay-at-home mom since day one, but two years ago, I got the crazy idea to open a small children's clothing boutique in hometown. I thought I could do it all... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Job, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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06/28/2018
A Nanny Is Not A Replacement For Mommy ...I've heard you talk about nannies raising children, and I thought I'd share with you what I observed as a private piano teacher... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Day Care, Job, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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06/27/2018
The Job Jar When our kids were young, we had a 'Job Jar' - a big jar in the kitchen with folded, small white pieces of paper in it. Each piece had a task and a dollar value attached. When the kids asked for money to get something, I would direct them to the jar... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Day Care, Job, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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