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01/28/2019
My Proud Mama Moment Recently a family friend who has made some really bad choices in her life found herself abandoned by one of her worst ever choices: her married boyfriend and father of her two kids... More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Children, Friends, Friendships, Parenting, Personal Responsiblity, Relationships
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01/25/2019
I Owe My Happiness, In Part, to My Father-In-Law The first time my husband came to my apartment while we were dating, I noticed he'd put the seat down after using the bathroom. Chivalry at its finest! More >>

Tags: Behavior, Chivalry, Manners, Raising Boys to Men, Real men, Social Issues, Values
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01/24/2019
Shopping With Toddlers I just got home from shopping and I ripped a Mom apart. I came upon her little girl playing in the aisle with fairy garden accessories, totally alone. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Regarding Dr. Laura, Values
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01/23/2019
Fun Times with My Mother We as a family had a very stressful life when I was growing up. We were poor to the point of going long stints without electricity and water in our house. This financial stress made my dad mean and distant... More >>

Tags: Fatherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting
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01/22/2019
Saving My Marriage It has been a pleasure listening to you on SiriusXM for nearly 3 years. I have learned so much. You are my surrogate mother and without you, I don't believe I'd be married today... More >>

Tags: Feminist, Husband, Marriage, Social Issues
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01/21/2019
Whatever Comes, I CAN Face It Many days start and end with me wishing, thinking and hoping that the pressures, stresses, demands and worries, fatigue and strains will just GO AWAY... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Mental Health, Stress, Women's Point of View
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01/18/2019
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: Abuse, Bad relationships, Dating, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Relationships, Response to a Call, Shacking-Up, Values
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01/17/2019
Respect, Love and Commit I picked up the Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands from the library recently.... I'd heard controversy about it from an online forum, so I wanted to find out for myself what it was about. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Religion, Respect, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Values, Women's Point of View
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01/16/2019
He Kept Calm and Cool ...We were babysitting my ten-month-old nephew while his parents were out. My fiancé, who had never spent much time around young children, seemed a little uncomfortable around my nephew and didn't really know what to do with him... More >>

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01/15/2019
Always Time to Exercise ...I am heartbroken at the state of our country and the way so many people mistreat their bodies. What they don't realize is the more they gain, the more they are destroying their bodies... More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Fitness, Health
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