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Posted under Email of the Day
01/04/2012
Priorities Realigned ...My husband and I have been going through a "rough patch". I was listening to you one day and EVERYTHING clicked! You were talking to a wife who was cranky about her husband doing things "wrong" (i.e., not her way) around the house. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Read On-Air, Response to a Call
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01/04/2012
Drummers, Pipers, Ladies - Fun.  But Swans and Geese? My 98 yr. old mother LOVES to sing, and even remembers songs she learned as a child in 4-H. A friend told me about a tradition her family has and I thought it'd be a fun thing to add to our family's Christmas Eve gathering. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Christmas Day, Family/Relationships - Family, Gratitude, Holidays, Relationships, Relatives
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01/04/2012
Hanukkah Lights Last year was a really rough year in a long line of rough years for my family. My best friend and sister died four years ago, my husband lost his job AND decided he did not want to be my husband anymore... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Christmas Day, Family/Relationships - Family, Gratitude, Holidays, Relationships, Relatives
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Posted under Email of the Day
01/03/2012
Hot Showers and Hot Tub! I wanted to give you a "thumbs up" for your suggestion of taking a shower with your husband. I hear some of the women being a little hesitant at this idea, but I can attest to the closeness created by this activity. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Response to a Comment
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01/03/2012
Best Holiday Moment My husband and I have 6 grown children and 14 grandchildren, spread across the country. For the second time, we celebrated Christmas Day with just the two of us. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Christmas Day, Family/Relationships - Family, Gratitude, Holidays, Relationships, Relatives
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01/03/2012
Treasured Moment Responding to your question, "What moment from this year's holiday gatherings do you treasure?" More >>

Tags: Behavior, Christmas Day, Family/Relationships - Family, Gratitude, Holidays, Relationships, Relatives
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Posted under Email of the Day
12/29/2011
There's Another Option Than Taking Pills ...After having my first son, I went back to work full-time after 6 weeks because I honestly did not have anyone mention there was another option. Then my daughter and a second son came along...I was stressed! More >>

Tags: Depression, Health, Mental Health, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, SAHM stay-at-home mom, stress, Wife
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Posted under Email of the Day
12/28/2011
My Son the Comedian ...And I'm not really worried anymore about my son, the comedian... He was invited to a friend's house recently. I'd met this boy and liked his manners and attitude, but my son had never been to his house. More >>

Tags: Humor, Morals, Ethics, Values, Parenting, Response to a Call, Values
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Posted under Email of the Day
12/27/2011
My Dr. Laura Therapy! ...I have been seeing a therapist for about 5 months now for my problems of low self worth, and difficulties dealing with my situation of being a live in aid for my older special needs brother after my mother passed away. More >>

Tags: health, Regarding Dr. Laura
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Posted under Email of the Day
12/22/2011
Gratifying Parenting Moment I had an amazing moment with my 11 year old daughter yesterday. She was repeatedly asking to see a movie my husband and I did not want her to see. She was upset and angry with us... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Parenting, Patience, Values
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