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08/17/2017
The Impact Of A Good Father ...He passed away in 2003, but his positive role modeling continues to have an impact to this day. My wife and I have four kids and my son now has a toddler of his own... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Men's Point of View, Parenting, Personal Responsibility
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08/16/2017
On The Path To An Empty Nest In a few days, my third son will be leaving for college. As I was taking a walk today, I started to get sentimental as I think about him leaving... More >>

Tags: Adoption, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Woman Power
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08/15/2017
The Gift Of Adoption As an adopted child at just 29 days old, I realize the gift my biological mother gave so that I could be placed in the arms of loving parents and a stable home environment... More >>

Tags: Adoption, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Woman Power
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08/14/2017
Doing The Right Thing For Me AND My Children My husband left me two years ago when our boys were 13 and 17. I cried for a solid month and did everything I could to get him back. Then I woke up one morning and decided 'no more crying!'... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Divorce, Stress, Woman Power
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08/11/2017
A Reminder To Always Choose Wisely And Treat Kindly I lost my husband earlier this year, after a marriage of 25 years, filled with family and our love for each other. He was a Navy Captain for 30 years and was an honorable, brave, intelligent and loving man... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Military, Personal Responsibility, Relationships
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08/10/2017
Living Up To My Potential ...I went through a period of depression and loneliness that I thought I would never come out of. Instead, I found myself humbled by the stories of your callers... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Regarding Dr. Laura, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage
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08/09/2017
What's It Like To Be You? I want to share a funny story that substantiates your theory on how men are uncomplicated and easy to please... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Humor, Marriage
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08/08/2017
Trading My Career For Children ...Shortly after we married, I became pregnant with twins. Both of us are physicians, and we realized that our colleagues who were married and both working physicians had children and marriages that were severely suffering divorce, drugs and more... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Job, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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08/07/2017
Women Are Stronger Than They Think ...The family was the most important thing to my mother - she put all of us first. She courageously and willingly sacrificed for our well-being. We had holes in the carpet, all our pots and pans were on the living room floor catching the rain when it fell, and our clothes were purchased at sales where she got 70% off. Yet, we never felt poor... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Finances, Friendships, Stay-at-Home Mom, Teens, Values
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08/04/2017
The Realization That You Are Better Off Without Them When I was 14, a new girl arrived in school. She seemed nice and had a wacky sense of humor like mine, and we hit it off immediately...Two years later, without explanation, she broke off our friendship. I was bewildered and devastated... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Friendships, Teens, Values
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