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Behavior
04/22/2020
Changing the Routine For Love Last year, you had a caller whose husband left early and came home late, and he didn't feel appreciated because she was usually asleep when he saw her! I thought about my husband... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal Responsibility
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04/20/2020
Adjusting My Outlook For The Better I started listening to you twenty years ago, and at that time you continually encouraged parents to catch their kids doing something 'right'... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal Responsibility
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04/17/2020
The Wake Up Call I Needed I was a nice, smart girl from an affluent family. But after my parents divorced when I was 15, I really started acting out... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorDivorceMental HealthPersonal Responsibility
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04/16/2020
I Would Rather Be Alone Earlier this year, I ended a relationship that looked fabulous on paper, but, was a disaster... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyDatingValuesWomen's Point of View
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04/15/2020
Cherishing the Time We Have My husband usually has an hour or more commute each way for work. Most nights, when he comes home, he's tired, so we only have a few hours before it's time to go to sleep... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityValues
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04/14/2020
Truth In Humor The other night, my husband and I were relaxing on the couch. I was surfing on Pinterest and came across this quote posted by another woman... More >>

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04/13/2020
Strategies For Keeping My Mental Health As with all of us, major life changes have accompanied COVID-19. Our 17-month-old grandson moved to South Carolina with his parents in order to protect us (we are in our 70s). For over a year, we babysat him daily. Our family has respected our need to quarantine, however. My strategies for keeping mentally healthy currently are... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorMental HealthPersonal ResponsibilityValues
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04/10/2020
The Positive Side of Sheltering At Home You are a daily bright spot in our current world of craziness. I want to share some positives that have come about as a result of sheltering at home... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorSocial IssuesValues
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04/09/2020
Getting Kids to Follow the Rules How can you cut behavioral problems off at the pass or at least deal with them in a way that makes them less powerful or less frequent? It really all comes down to common sense and compassion for your kids... More >>

Tags: BehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityRaising Boys to MenStay-at-Home MomTipsValues
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04/07/2020
Focusing On What Is Really Important I listened to the callers you had recently who were talking about the silver lining in this crazy pandemic situation. I have many silver linings... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyParentingWomen's Point of View
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