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03/26/2013
My Daughter Keeps Returning to Her Addict Husband ...My daughter and her 8-year-old just came to stay with my husband and me, as her addict husband is going through outpatient rehab and she felt unsafe in their home. More >>

Tags: AddictionAdult Child-ParentDivorceFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentGrandchildrenGrandparentsHealthMarriageParentingRelativesStress
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03/26/2013
Video: My Daughter Keeps Returning to Her Addict Husband This grandmother doesn't know what to do when her daughter keeps returning to her addict husband creating a destructive home life for her granddaughter. More >>

Tags: AddictionAdult Child-ParentDivorceFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentGrandchildrenGrandparentsHealthMarriageParentingProtecting childrenRelativesStress
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03/19/2013
Fathers Impact Our Lives If I had the opportunity to say one more thing to my father, it would be, 'Thank you so much for being the man you are and for raising me to be me.' More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildGrandparentsHonorParentingRead On-AirRelationshipsRelatives
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02/26/2013
My Teen Left My Toddler Alone in the Hotel ...My mother left the kids in the hotel room to go to the pharmacy down the street. My daughter and the exchange student decided to leave my 2 1/2-year-old son in the room alone and they went to the hotel sandwich shop.
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Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyFamily/Relationships - TeensGrandparentsRelationshipsRelativesTeensTweens
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02/26/2013
Video: My Teen Left My Toddler Alone in the Hotel As a parent, what should you do regarding your teen having a gross lack of judgment? More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyFamily/Relationships - TeensGrandparentsRelationshipsRelativesTeensTweens
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02/19/2013
Grandma's Ignoring My Baby ...My brother and I had our babies two months apart...it was his first, and my third...My family has clearly shown more favoritism for his daughter -- more cooing, coddling, holding - than for mine.
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Tags: Adult Child-ParentBabyFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - FamilyGrandchildrenGrandparentsParentingRelationshipsRelativesSiblings
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02/19/2013
Video: Grandma's Ignoring My Baby What should you do when the grandparents seem to favor one sibling's baby over the other sibling's baby? More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentBabyFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - FamilyGrandchildrenGrandparentsParentingRelationshipsRelativesSiblings
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02/08/2013
Help for Families Caring for Senior Parents I have seen both sides - what works, and what doesn't. One side of my family pushed the care off onto one person...On the other side of my family, they did it well. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentBehaviorFamilyFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentGrandparentsHealth careHelpingRelationshipsRelativesSiblings
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12/05/2012
Career vs. Time at Home I really didn't give it much thought but always knew I needed to be home and my family would always come first...When I got back from Vietnam, I was married and just started in my career as an air conditioning and heating service technician. More >>

Tags: CareerFamily/Relationships - FamilyGrandchildrenGrandparentsJobMarriageMilitaryRelationshipsRelatives
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11/05/2012
My In-Laws: One Reason I'm Happily Married Today In short, I realized that life could be better if I married in to my in-law family. I love my mother, but we do not see eye-to-eye on many things: friends, life choices, marriage, politics, or humor. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentGrandparentsIn-LawsMarriageMother-in-law/Daughter-in-lawRelationshipsRelatives
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