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Stay-at-Home Mom
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 >>

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06/04/2020
Don't Wait Till It's Too Late I never wanted to be a stay-at-home mommy. I worked for over 30 years and I thought work defined me. Then I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis... 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 >>

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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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05/18/2020
Raising Them Right For the past 20 years, you've been my wise, loving, no-nonsense virtual mother, and because of your guidance, I've led a life that has made me happy and proud... More >>

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05/08/2020
A Mother's Day Smile When I was little, my mama always put our needs and wants above her own. We were very poor and grew all our own fruits and vegetables, had chickens, and got our milk from family members who owned cows. She made everything from scratch and never complained... More >>

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05/05/2020
Giving Up My Career For My Son I started listening to you after I returned to work from maternity leave, which is a year in Canada. In tears, I would drop my son off at daycare, feeling in my heart that it was wrong, but every woman did it, right?... More >>

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04/29/2020
EVERY Child Should Have A Parent At Home With my first pregnancy, I never thought about staying at home with my children, but when my first child was born, I could not stand the idea of going back to work full time... More >>

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04/28/2020
Our Endless Slumber Party I credit you with much of the reason I'm able to take sheltering in place in more stride than other people I've encountered. I was a working mother who foolishly waited until my kid was almost a year old before finally hearing you and quitting my job to stay home with her... More >>

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