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11/11/2019
Learning Some New Tricks I am a stay-at-home mom of six. Our marriage has lasted 36 years, but we were some of those 'idiots' who married at ages 19 and 20. If any of our kids even thought of doing that, we'd lock them up and throw away the key for at least five years... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsValues
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11/08/2019
The New Norm I'm a 35-year-old father of four and have been married for twelve years. Last week, my wife and I were looking at our wedding pictures. Our five-year-old daughter commented on how pretty my wife looked and that I looked cute to her too. Then she got a look as if she was thinking hard... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityValues
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11/07/2019
Turn That Frown Upside Down I had a stressful week and found myself snapping at my husband of 23 years more than once. By Saturday night, the mood was tense. I thought about how I could repair the damage, when I remembered your suggestion of a couples' bubble bath... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityStressValues
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11/07/2019
The Things That Give Me Peace In October 2016 my husband Terry, after a 45 year marriage, died from cancer. He fought for 2 years but couldn't be saved... More >>

Tags: AttitudeMarriageMental HealthPersonal ResponsibilityRegarding Dr. LauraStressValues
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11/05/2019
Stop And Count to Ten ...God didn't make us perfect. He made us only in his image not his perfect duplication... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityTips
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11/01/2019
Doing the Right Thing for Your Kids Recently, my husband and I celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary. I wanted to share with you the moment in our lives when we reached that fork in the road that led us to persevere and reach this milestone... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorMarriageParentingPersonal ResponsibilityValues
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10/31/2019
Lessons From My Dad ...My dad introduced me to your program. He used to slip your books onto my bookshelf as I was growing into a young woman. I didn't listen to you then, and I went on to make many mistakes in my life, but my dad was always there through it all... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityValues
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10/28/2019
Making Marriage Great I married the man that I thought was the man of my dreams. It started 40 years ago, I was only 19. I didn't know a thing about love or marriage, except what I saw between my parents... More >>

Tags: BehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyHealthMarriageRelationshipsWomen's Point of View
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10/24/2019
Cherishing Every Moment I called into your recent special hour on how you stay your husband's girlfriend. I described turning on the shower for my husband and pulling up a bench to listen as he decompressed from his day... More >>

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10/23/2019
Keeping Your Marriage Thriving My husband and I have run a family business together since 1990, and our six sons have joined us over time. I have some tips on not letting a family business interfere with your marriage... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityValuesWomen's Point of View
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