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04/17/2018
What to Do When You're Feeling Empty Each and every one of us goes through times when we feel empty, lonely, self-critical, and not good enough. Here's how you can get through it... More >>

Tags: AttitudeHealthPersonal ResponsibilityStressTipsValues
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04/13/2018
Shacking Up With Boyfriends My marriage of 11 years ended violently in November 2011. He left me with a traumatic brain injury and strangle marks on my neck. I'm now a single mom of 3 sons. I had always been a housewife/full time mom, so I was stressed about getting a job. More >>

Tags: AbuseBad relationshipsDatingMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodMotheringParentingRelationshipsResponse to a CallShacking UpShacking-UpValues
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04/12/2018
How to Avoid a Life Filled with Regrets If you want to look back on your life and avoid being filled with regret, here are 7 things you need to stop doing right now... More >>

Tags: In Praise of Stay-at-Home MomsParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home MomStressTipsValues
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04/11/2018
Perceiving Life My children are now 25 and 23. When they were little, my daughter would comment as we passed day care centers that she wanted to go to day care. More >>

Tags: Morals, Ethics, ValuesParentingSAHM stay-at-home momValues
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04/10/2018
Dealing With Fear In A Startup Business At the end of the day, any entrepreneurial venture involves a certain amount of risk. No matter how much research and due diligence you do, no matter how much 'tire kicking' you do... More >>

Tags: EducationFinancesJobStressTipsValuesWork from Home
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04/10/2018
Inspired to Make More than Lemonade: How to Explain Charity to Your Children ...'What's a charity?' they both asked. It felt difficult to explain, and I weighed my words carefully. My children have seen homeless men and women on the street, asking for money, food, etc. Each time we give money and each time my husband and I carefully try to explain why it is that some people go without the basics that we are so fortunate to have... More >>

Tags: EducationFinancesMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingTipsValues
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04/10/2018
Helping Kids Face Their Fears As parents, we want to help our kids face their fears so they can enjoy life. Here are 5 tips to make an experience less traumatic and scary... More >>

Tags: In Praise of Stay-at-Home MomsParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home MomStressTipsValues
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04/09/2018
Setting A Bad Example ...My son goes to a special needs school. I've driven to pick up my son several times only to see a woman parking in the handicapped spot time and time again... More >>

Tags: BehaviorDoing the Right ThingParentingValues
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04/05/2018
5 Tips to Have a More Productive Day Getting more done each day isn't necessarily about working harder - it's about working smarter. Here are 5 tips to have a more productive day... More >>

Tags: JobPersonal ResponsibilityStop Whining, Start LivingStressTipsValues
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04/05/2018
Admitting Reality Unfortunately, I have made several decisions I've regretted. The biggest was not admitting to myself, let alone the world, that I was gay until I was 34... More >>

Tags: Personal ResponsibilityResponse to a CommentValues
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