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09/21/2011
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I have heard several callers in a dilemma about waiting for hospice care due to the 6 month prognosis requirement. As a past marketer for a wonderful hospice, I spent much time clarifying this requirement for many patients who were both torn about admitting their need and/or desperate for help, but concerned that it was too soon.

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Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyHealthRelationshipsRelativesResponse To A Call
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09/16/2011
Paying for My Children's Disrespect A family has two sons in their twenties who haven't gotten past the teenage years of disrespect and ingratitude... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentAttitudeBehaviordisrespectFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - TeensParentingRelationshipsrespectTeens
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09/12/2011
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My husband and I made the decision back in March to leave the city we live in, and move out into the country near our hometown... The idea behind moving was to start a family of our own in a small town...

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Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyMorals, Ethics, ValuesRelationshipsRelativesSAHM stay at home momSocial Issues
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09/08/2011
IconThe urge can be irresistible: the husband of a relative finally has the guts to leave what you think is a bad marriage, and you think she's to blame for it... More >>

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09/02/2011
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I wanted to comment on what I heard you say on your show about women being the main cause of issues in the family unit by being naggy, needy, insecure, and pushing their husbands away.

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08/22/2011
IconEarlier this year I happened upon an article by a respected family psychologist and parenting expert. In it, he provided lots of ideas on how parents could improve their family life, a number of which I completely agreed with. But then I got to his recommendation about family dinners. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyInternet-MediaParentingRelationshipsRelativestechnology
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08/22/2011
IconWhen you first fall in love, the whole world seems to fade into the background. Your lover is center stage. When you're apart, you intensely long for this person. You imagine being in one another's arms. You plan wonderful events to surprise or please your partner. You feel complete. More >>

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08/04/2011
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I was in day care when I was younger, and so I thought when I have children, I will just put them in day care so me and my husband (whoever it is that I end up marrying) can go to work during the day.

 

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Tags: DatingMorals, Ethics, ValuesRelationshipsSAHM stay at home momValues
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07/28/2011
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Fateful? Fateful? Eleven years ago I was in a dead end physical relationship auditioning to be somebody's wife. Your bitchy righteous attitude show was unfortunately the only thing I could get on my AM radio in the back room of my office.

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07/22/2011
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I am 14 years old and am a huge fan of your program. I wanted to thank you for all you do, because thanks to you I have an excellent mother.

 

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Tags: 10 Stupid Things Women Do To Mess Up Their LivesDatingdivorceFamily/Relationships - ChildrenMarriageMotherhoodMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRegarding Dr. LauraRelationshipsTen Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives
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