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06/26/2017
4 Seemingly Harmless Things You Shouldn't Say to Your Kids Even though it may seem innocuous in the moment, there are certain things parents say to their kids that hurt more than they realize. Here are 4 seemingly harmless things you shouldn't say to your kids... More >>

Tags: Mental HealthMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingStay-at-Home MomStupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their KidsTips
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06/26/2017
Gold Medal Stay at Home Dad My husband and I started a business and I went back to work for the first time in 20 years. We joined the Chamber of Commerce and I went to hear an Olympic gold medalist speak even though I know 0 about the Olympics. More >>

Tags: Motherhood-FatherhoodSAHD stay at home dad
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06/22/2017
Mom, I Am NOT A Snowflake My 9-year-old son has struggled with a series of behavior disorders and severe anxiety. We've worked very hard to get him to what I consider a good place. My husband thinks I'm being too 'soft' on him... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorMotherhood-FatherhoodRaising Boys to MenStress
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06/22/2017
You Remind Me Of My Mom I would like to say I have listened to you for a long time and you remind me so much of my mom, a very strong woman... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorDivorceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRegarding Dr. LauraRelatives
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06/20/2017
Parents vs. Legos I thought you would get a kick out of these. I am the parent of two grown sons who had Legos all over the house. Enough said... More >>

Tags: HumorMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRelatives
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06/16/2017
Happy Father's Day! ...I can hear your voice describing this video as poignant, touching, and a wonderful reminder of one of the MANY reasons dads are so important... More >>

Tags: HolidaysMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRelatives
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06/15/2017
Kids Remember The Loving Moments My parents recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. I can't tell you how many times my sisters and I witnessed them holding hands across the center console in the car as we drove from one place to another... More >>

Tags: BehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingValues
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06/15/2017
Doing The Right Thing Isn't Easy But It's Worth It ...After making a few changes, including no more sex outside if marriage, my life has been filled with sadness and joy... More >>

Tags: Morals, Ethics, ValuesMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingSexValues
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06/14/2017
Struggling With Perfection No More Your opening monologue about a week ago was about perfectionism, and how it doesn't work. What I took from that was that you are loved because you are loving... More >>

Tags: HumorMorals, Ethics, ValuesMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingStay-at-Home MomValues
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06/13/2017
5 Mistakes Parents Make When Trying to Diffuse Their Child's Anger When your kid is already upset and then they have to fight you to justify their feelings, it's a sure way to send them over the edge. Here are some common mistakes parents make when trying to diffuse their children's anger... More >>

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