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Letters From Listeners
11/08/2019
Awareness Must Be Taught Today I took the time and energy (being chronically ill, that is a huge deal) to make it to my 7-year-old granddaughter's soccer game... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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11/07/2019
Turn That Frown Upside Down I had a stressful week and found myself snapping at my husband of 23 years more than once. By Saturday night, the mood was tense. I thought about how I could repair the damage, when I remembered your suggestion of a couples' bubble bath... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Stress, Values
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11/07/2019
The Things That Give Me Peace In October 2016 my husband Terry, after a 45 year marriage, died from cancer. He fought for 2 years but couldn't be saved... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Marriage, Mental Health, Personal Responsibility, Regarding Dr. Laura, Stress, Values
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11/05/2019
In the Care of Those Who Don't Love You Recently, I took my three kids and a friend of my son's out for his birthday. We had a wonderful day and ended it with a quick meal at an indoor play place. Another mom came in with four kids... More >>

Tags: Day Care, Job, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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11/05/2019
Stop And Count to Ten ...God didn't make us perfect. He made us only in his image not his perfect duplication... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Tips
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11/04/2019
The Goal of Parenting My 13 year-old son was sick and home alone from school when all the smoke alarms went off in our house. He first called 9-1-1, scooped up the pets, and then called me at work from the front yard... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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11/04/2019
Don't Be Afraid to Homeschool I heard a caller from Maine who had questions about homeschooling and almost everything she said ended with, 'What if...?'... More >>

Tags: Homeschool, Men's Point of View, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Response to a Call, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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11/01/2019
Doing the Right Thing for Your Kids Recently, my husband and I celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary. I wanted to share with you the moment in our lives when we reached that fork in the road that led us to persevere and reach this milestone... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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11/01/2019
I Was Speechless I had to share this moment with my 3-year-old granddaughter. I know you will get a kick out of this... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Values
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10/31/2019
Lessons From My Dad ...My dad introduced me to your program. He used to slip your books onto my bookshelf as I was growing into a young woman. I didn't listen to you then, and I went on to make many mistakes in my life, but my dad was always there through it all... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Values
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