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07/13/2017
5 Surprising Ways Caregiving Can Make You Healthier ...Researchers have identified something they call the caregiver's gain - the very real health benefits that come from caring for someone else... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Health, Personal Responsibility, Stress, Tips, Values
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07/10/2017
5 Tips for Dealing with an Annoying Coworker Is one of your coworkers driving you bananas? Here's how to deal with it... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Job, Mental Health, Personal Responsibility, Stress, Tips, Values
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07/07/2017
9 Ways to Be a Good Parent There is no way to be a perfect parent. But there are a million ways to be a good one. Here are 9 of the most important ones... More >>

Tags: In Praise of Stay-at-Home Moms, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their Kids, Tips, Values
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06/21/2017
8 Ways Successful People Stay Motivated You may think that people who do many things consistently and reasonably well are somehow magically motivated and you're not. Wrong! Staying motivated has nothing to do with magic. It's about doing things in spite of not feeling like it... More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move More, Health, Mental Health, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Stop Whining, Start Living, Stress, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Tips, Values
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06/21/2017
Elderly Care Thank you, Dr. Laura, for promoting home care. So many elderly receive care and are able to keep their independence because of it. So many do not even know the service exists... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Personal Responsibility, Relatives, Tips
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06/20/2017
3 Ways to Protect Your Marriage from Infidelity Nobody married should think their relationship is immune to affairs. Unless it's an issue of low character, spouses who cheat typically stray to fulfill a need not being met by their partner. That's why you need to safeguard your marriage with caring and effort. Here are 3 ways to protect your marriage from infidelity... More >>

Tags: Adultery, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Tips
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06/12/2017
How to Help Kids Who Are Too Hard on Themselves Everybody loses, makes mistakes, fails to perform, does stupid stuff, receives criticism, and gets excluded. That's life. We can't make the bad feelings go away, but we can learn to face them without beating ourselves up. Here are some words to give your kids to help them accept the painful facts of life... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Mental Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stop Whining, Start Living, Stupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their Kids, Tips, Values
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06/08/2017
How to Know Your Relationship Will Last Forever There are certain qualities that make for a great relationship, but it takes several years to ensure those qualities are there. The problem is, people often don't want to put in the time or investment, so it blows up in their faces. Here are 8 signs that your relationship has what it takes to stand the test of time... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships, Tips
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06/07/2017
6 Excuses Women Make to Stay with the Wrong Guy No matter who the guy is, what every relationship boils down to is how he treats and respects you. These are the excuses women make to stay with the wrong guy... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships, Tips
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06/06/2017
Damsels in Distress My husband and I have a fabulous marriage and four good sons--our youngest is 19. When he was home this summer... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Behavior, Dating, Men's Point of View, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Raising Boys to Men, Values
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