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Behavior
01/19/2017
Nothing Prepares A Mother For Testosterone I have two boys, ages 15 and 18, and I'm glad I married an alpha male, because he is really raising our boys into men... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRaising Boys to MenRegarding Dr. LauraTeens
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01/19/2017
Discipline Is About Structure This is just my personal opinion and philosophy, as a mom that raised two kids... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilitySocial IssuesValues
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01/18/2017
The Entitlement Trap: Why Raising 'Happy' Kids Isn't Enough It's called 'entitlement', the sense that you should have everything you want right when you want it and that you should never have to do things you don't want to do. Many of the children and teenagers I talk to feel entitled; it's not an attractive quality and it creates lots of conflict... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingStress
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01/18/2017
Heart of Gold, Soul of Steel The Spiritual Warrior is anchored in their heart and rooted in their soul - but isn't soft in the face of challenges. She isn't a doormat, she's a welcome mat... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorMental HealthStressTips
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01/18/2017
Family Values Never Go Out Of Style I want to assure you that your advice has not fallen on deaf ears with regard to the younger generation... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorIn Praise of Stay-at-Home MomsRegarding Dr. LauraStay-at-Home MomWoman Power
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01/18/2017
Taking A Bad Situation And Turning It Around My daughter spoke to you back around June. She was pregnant with twins and unmarried... More >>

Tags: AdoptionAttitudeBehaviorMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityValuesWoman Power
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01/18/2017
I Hung In And Made It Work Twenty-five years ago I moved 1,000 miles away, all by myself. It wasn't scary for me, until I arrived in San Diego... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceJobPersonal ResponsibilityStressWoman Power
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01/18/2017
How to Get Your Child to Apologize - and Mean It You know how when your kid does something bad to another kid, and you grab them by the arm and tell them, "Say you're sorry!"? By doing this, you've taught them nothing. You have simply forced them to use a word they don't mean. So, how can you get your child to apologize and mean it? More >>

Tags: BehaviorIn Praise of Stay-at-Home MomsParentingPersonal ResponsibilityRaising Boys to MenStay-at-Home MomStupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their KidsTips
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01/17/2017
Mommy Burn Out ...When my second son came along, I adopted the 'I feel sorry for myself for having to do it all perfectly' attitude... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorIn Praise of Stay-at-Home MomsMental HealthRegarding Dr. LauraStay-at-Home MomStressWoman Power
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01/17/2017
'Just Say No' ...I literally had to write just 'just say no' on the inside of my front door and on the back of my phone... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorMental HealthPersonal Responsibility
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