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10/17/2016
The Chore Jar I've homeschooled my 2 daughters for the past 5 years. I used to get frustrated and yell. It's sad to admit but it's the truth... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Stress, Tips
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10/12/2016
I Never Knew How Much My Parents Loved Me, Until Now On my way home last week, I passed a daycare center, and noticed a little blonde-haired girl, around 5 or 6 years old in the fenced-in yard of the center... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Values
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10/11/2016
The Next Chapter I recently had a major challenge as a parent. Last month, I dropped off my son for college out of state... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Values
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10/05/2016
How Did You Get So Lucky? I am 7 months pregnant, and recently submitted my letter of resignation so I can stay at home and be my child's mother... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Job, Men's Point of View, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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10/04/2016
The Importance of Family Traditions Family traditions are very important for the happiness, mental health, and well-being of children. Here are three main types of traditions you need to establish with your kids... More >>

Tags: Mental Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Stay-at-Home Mom, Stupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their Kids, Teens, Tips, Values
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09/29/2016
Learning To Fly I've often heard you talk about how kids need to EARN things for themselves, and not just be handed them on a silver platter... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Raising Boys to Men, Values
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09/27/2016
Showing Your Kids By Example While our boys were growing up, they saw everything. They saw us helping each other, enjoying outings together, and talking out important issues... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Dating, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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09/26/2016
Thoughts On Being G-Daddy ...I can't get my mind around being old enough to watch my children have children. And let me add right here there will never be a Paw-Paw, Gramps, Grand Daddy or Pops in this house. My name is G-Daddy or if I have to relent, G-Pops... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Health, Humor, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Teens, Tips
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09/23/2016
I Keep My Mouth Shut I remember your advice to a past listener, you said the daughter-in-law was the lioness at the gate. If the mother-in-law wanted to see her grandchildren, she would have to comply with her daughter-in-law's wishes... More >>

Tags: Behavior, In-Laws, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Relationships, Relatives, Response to a Call
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09/22/2016
Words DO Hurt ...We have to be careful how we talk to our kids, because words can hit as hard as a fist... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Teens, Tips, Values
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