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Motherhood-Fatherhood
07/02/2020
Good Mommies Raise the Best People My 19 year-old-son recently started a job at a major grocery store. He is one of the youngest employees there and seems by all accounts to be doing well More >>

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06/29/2020
The Importance Of Treasured Time With Your Children ...I'm 35 years old and am a stay-at-home mom. Most of my friends have full-time jobs along with their spouses, and I've witnessed first-hand the difference in their family dynamics... More >>

Tags: Motherhood-FatherhoodPersonal ResponsibilityRegarding Dr. LauraStay-at-Home MomValues
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06/22/2020
Continued Education When you would give callers 'assignments' and ask them to follow up with you later, I did whatever you assigned to those callers! Ad I learned a lot about myself from refraining, restraining, and retraining... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityValuesWomen's Point of View
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06/19/2020
My Dad Is A Unicorn In the 1950s, my dad had three small children and a marriage that was headed for divorce. He did something which is common today, but not then. He convinced a judge he could take better care of us than our mother could... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityTeensValues
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06/18/2020
Treasured Moments The most memorable trip I took was with my Dad when I was in high school. I was on the dance team and we traveled to Florida for the national competition. I do not really remember the dance or trophies or the rides at Disney World or the places we ate. What I remember most was how happy I was, and how my heart was bursting with pride and pleasure to have my Dad with me... More >>

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06/16/2020
I Sacrificed For My Children's Happiness And It Was Worth It Twenty-five years ago, I wanted to leave my failing marriage, but I had two young girls. While he was not an addict nor physically abusive, I did ignore all the signs that he would not be a good husband... More >>

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06/15/2020
The Greatest Gift You Could Give To A Child ...Several months ago, I heard you say that "touch" was the greatest gift you could give to a child. I was surprised and vowed to give my granddaughter more hugs whenever possible... More >>

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05/26/2020
Adoption Vs. Biological Children I've heard you advise private adoption to women struggling with infertility. My husband and I have one biological daughter and one daughter through private infant adoption. Having experienced both, I wanted to share some perspective... More >>

Tags: AdoptionMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home Mom
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05/22/2020
The Voice Of Stay For Home Moms Before we were under quarantine, I was pushing my youngest child in the stroller to pick up her sister from school. While waiting, I watched and giggled as my toddler played on the playground... More >>

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05/19/2020
Thank You For Being My Mentor In the 1990s, I was in my mid-30s with three kids. I was self-absorbed with a 'me first' mentality and heading for a divorce. That's when I first heard your program... More >>

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