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02/24/2019
4 Ways to Stop Worrying I wish that every time I worried about something, it got resolved. However, life doesn't work that way. Here are 4 things you can do the next time you start to fall down the rabbit hole... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorHealthMental HealthPersonal ResponsibilityStop Whining, Start LivingStressTips
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02/24/2019
How to Ethically Transform Your Relationship ...This approach is so different - because it empowers us to make transformations in our relationships by controlling the only thing we can - ourselves. Rather than waiting idly for our partner to one day change (wishful thinking) we create the change that we want to see... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityRelationshipsStress
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02/19/2019
There Is ALWAYS A Way When my husband and I were dating and talking about marriage, I said that after we married and were looking to buy a house, we would base the home price off his income only and not ours combined. That way, when we had kids, I could quit my full-time job to stay home with them and we could still afford the mortgage... More >>

Tags: Day CareJobParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home MomValues
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02/06/2019
My Most Important Job I was a school social worker prior to giving birth to our first son, and at the time, my husband and I planned for me to return to work and place our son in daycare... More >>

Tags: Day CareJobMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home MomValues
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02/06/2019
7 Things Today's Parents Fail to Teach Their Kids Frankly, too many parents today seem almost pathologically concerned with their kids being popular and socially accepted. Here are the things you should be teaching your children... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their KidsTeensTips
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02/05/2019
When Marital Abuse Is Invisible: 11 Characteristics to Be Aware of in Your Marriage Just because there are no bruises, doesn't mean there is no abuse. Picture this. You and 3 friends are having lunch. The conversation is lively...You would never know that one of you is in an abusive marriage... More >>

Tags: AbuseBehaviorMarriageMental HealthPersonal ResponsibilityRelationshipsStress
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01/30/2019
How to Break a Bad Habit Once and for All Do you have a bad habit that you can't seem to nix? Here's what you're doing wrong... More >>

Tags: BehaviorHealthMental HealthPersonal ResponsibilityStressTips
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01/30/2019
Take A Good look In The Mirror I hear calls every day from women complaining about their husbands and how they don't seem to care. I wanted to share how amazing my husband is... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityValues
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01/28/2019
Small Steps Mean Big Improvements I'm a 33-year-old married mother of three kids. I called you for the first time several months ago about how my husband would come home late from working with his father after his regular day job... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyPersonal ResponsibilityValues
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01/25/2019
It's Starting To Sink In ...My 20-year-old niece announced she is quitting college and moving three states away with her boyfriend... More >>

Tags: ParentingPersonal ResponsibilityRelativesTen Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their LivesValues
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