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10/03/2012
No More Nagging About Homework My son and I would struggle every evening with homework, because my son could not sit and focus once he got home from school... More >>

Tags: EducationFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildHomeworkParentingRead On-AirSchool
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10/02/2012
The First Time I Held My Baby I delivered my first daughter naturally, and the transition and pushing stages felt like they lasted for 2 days. By the time my baby was placed in my arms, I could barely lift my arms, they were so weak. More >>

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10/01/2012
Focusing on the Positive I called you recently because my family complained that I preferred my in-laws over them, and that my young son had a better relationship with his paternal grandparents. More >>

Tags: AttitudeFamily/Relationships - FamilyFollow up to CallMarriageNegativityRead On-AirRelationshipsRelativesResponse to a Call
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09/28/2012
My Grandson, the Ranger My son deserted his family 22 years ago leaving his wife with a newborn and 3 year old. My husband and I helped our daughter-in-law raise the boys. The oldest grandson left for the Army and is currently in the Ranger program. I wanted to share his letter to us with you. More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceCharacter/Courage/ConscienceFamily/Relationships - FamilyMilitaryRead On-AirRelativesValues
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09/27/2012
A Committed Stay-at-Home Family Four years ago, my husband was laid-off from a company that he had worked for for 21 years. He was among tens of thousands of employees who had their lives involuntarily redirected as a result of 'company B' buying 'company A'. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyRead On-AirRelationshipsRelativesSAHM stay-at-home mom
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09/26/2012
Tell Those You Love How You Feel It has been almost three years since I lost my wife to the flu. Since that time, I have been lucky enough to be a stay-at-home Dad for my teenage son. More >>

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09/25/2012
Dads Make a Difference Recently, my husband and I, and our 13 year old daughter, dropped my son off at college. While my daughter and I decorated his dorm, my husband and son worked on his computer. Finally, it was time to say our goodbyes and let him start his new chapter of his life. More >>

Tags: AdoptionFatherhoodImportance of FathersMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRaising Boys to MenRaising Men Not BoysRead On-AirStay-at-Home Mom
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09/24/2012
Score Another One For Stay-at-Home Moms My husband and I were asked to a Navy Admiral's home for a gathering and we were all asked to bring a dessert. I make a wicked home-made New York Cheesecake that takes about 4 hours to prepare. More >>

Tags: ChildrenMarriageParentingRead On-AirSAHM stay-at-home mom
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09/21/2012
A Couple of Smart Decisions Several years after our first and only child was born, I became so angry with my husband, I decided I would replace him. I rekindled an old friendship and before long I was sneaking around behind my husband's back and seeing this 'friend'. More >>

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09/20/2012
Letters from Listeners When I was raising my children, money was tight. I did not have enough in the budget to get a Dr. Laura podcast subscription. I kept up with the topics on your show via the 'Letters' and 'Email of the Day' features. More >>

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