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11/28/2018
Do The Right Thing, Be Nice, and Tell the Truth Six years ago, my wife left me for one of my best friends. I was devastated. She refused to tell me why she left, other than to say she did not want 'this life,' and I was unsure what that meant... More >>

Tags: BehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityValues
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11/28/2018
College and a Husband... Both by Chance I graduated in the top ten of my high school class, and was accepted into my first choice expensive private college. However, the financial aid package still meant I could not afford to attend this school without going into major debt. More >>

Tags: CollegeDatingEducationFinancesHigher educationMarriagePersonal Responsibility
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11/27/2018
Finding My Purpose I was in the kitchen baking cookies when you asked to put your hand up if you are adoring and sweet and if your man would climb a mountain and carry you down and think nothing of it... More >>

Tags: BehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityValues
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11/26/2018
I Didn't Treat Kindly I spent the last decade of my marriage occasionally being my husband's girlfriend, but mostly being a nagging wife. I assumed that because I married a good man who loved me that I could put in minimal effort, and he'd 'understand' because he loved me and loved the family we made. I was wrong... More >>

Tags: BehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityValues
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11/26/2018
My Husband Agrees with You My mother has listened to you for many years, and I have just recently started listening to your program. My mother introduced me to "The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands." More >>

Tags: MarriageRegarding Dr. LauraThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsThe Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage
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11/19/2018
Keeping Steam and Sizzle in the Bedroom My husband is easy. He's pretty much in the mood all the time. Whenever, wherever... we have sex at least once a day, sometimes two or three (and we're in our 40's). But because women are different, I found that it's good to always stay 'prepared'... More >>

Tags: IntimacyKeeping sex aliveMarriageSex
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11/14/2018
Finding My Match ...My mom stayed at home to raise my brother and me while our dad worked as a police officer. I knew from a young age that I wanted to be a mom and would not settle for any man who didn't agree that I would stay at home with our future children... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyDatingMarriageValues
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11/12/2018
When I changed, He Changed My husband and I have been married for 32 years. I chose wisely, but I didn't always treat kindly, and we almost didn't make it... More >>

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11/09/2018
One Cannot Change Without the Other My husband and I have been married for 24 years. He is my hero and I am his girlfriend. Mothering my children is my main job after caring for my husband... More >>

Tags: MarriageThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsThe Proper Feeding
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11/08/2018
Mom Just as Guilty as Dad I grew up in a house where my father verbally, emotionally, and physically abused me and my two sisters (I thank God there was no sexual abuse to any of us). His mood swings were sporadic and we were always walking on eggshells. More >>

Tags: abuseFamily/Relationships - ChildrenMarriageParentingResponse to a Comment
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