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09/07/2018
Helping My Kids With Homework ...This spring my youngest had trouble with getting all her work done and her grades plummeted immediately following her Bat Mitzvah. We didn't get angry with her, we reassured her she could and would do better and we were there to help her. More >>

Tags: Education, Homework, Parenting, Teaching
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09/06/2018
Building Your Man's Confidence I have been married to a good man for a decade. He's a hard worker. He's a loving dad. He's a great lover, and an even better friend. But he and I were getting into the same fight every other month from the time our first child was born... More >>

Tags: Men's Point of View, Sex, Women's Point of View
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09/05/2018
Take Time to Grow Up First I saw in our local paper last evening a couple, who my kids had grown up knowing, had gotten a divorce. They have two school-age kids who are approx. 8-10 years old... More >>

Tags: Divorce, Marriage
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09/04/2018
Stuck By Me Through Thick and Thin ...I was overweight all of my childhood and young adult life. I wanted to get married young and have kids young and I knew being heavy that wouldn't happen. So I lost 90 lbs and found myself a husband... More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move More, Health, Marriage, Weight
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08/31/2018
A Different Act of Chivalry We have been married for 29 years and I have never forgotten my love's acts of chivalry when I was pregnant with our second child... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Chivalry, Manners, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Pregnant, Raising Boys to Men, Real men, Social Issues, Values
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08/30/2018
I Have a New Attitude I've been at home with my 8-month-old since he was born. I felt so stupid about it, given that everyone looks at this with shame and pressures me to work, including both my parents, sister, and husband... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Motivation, Response to a Call
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08/29/2018
A Former Snotty Wife Thank you Dr. Laura. I have been listening to you for about a year. My dilemma was solved because you continued to talk about not sweating the small stuff... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Man's point of view, Men's Point of View, New Attitude, Perspective, Response to a Comment, Woman's point of view, Women's Point of View
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08/28/2018
What I Want to be When I Grow Up When I was growing up, to earn my weekly allowance, my dad used to have me write an essay. One week, he assigned me to write about what I wanted to be when I grew up... More >>

Tags: Finances, Morals, Ethics, Values, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Social Issues, Values
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08/27/2018
Clearing My Conscience When I was in 5th grade, I cheated on a test. I didn't know the answer to one of the questions, and I wanted to get a good grade, so I looked at my classmate's test and got the answer... More >>

Tags: Character, Courage, Conscience, Character-Courage-Conscience, Response to a Comment, Values
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08/24/2018
Lessons for Raising Kids In the early 1990's, my (then) shack-up honey and I started listening to you. We were raising my (now) husband's, 10 year old daughter. I immediately loved your program and listened everyday. Both of us were so confused in raising a 10 year old. From you we learned: More >>

Tags: Morals, Ethics, Values, Raising kids, Regarding Dr. Laura, Response to a Comment, Values
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