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Motherhood-Fatherhood
08/17/2018
Changing My Ways I have been single for 20 years after leaving a difficult marriage of 29 years. I stayed in the marriage until my children were raised. I did not choose wisely, and it took me a while to realize that I kept meeting the same kind of self-centered men when I started dating again... More >>

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08/16/2018
This Too Shall Pass My six-month-old little girl is on a new kick where she screams pretty much all night long. My husband is wonderful, but there's only so much he can do... More >>

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08/13/2018
My Highest Honor I am a stay-at-home mom to three kids, ages 5, 6, and 10. I had a full career before having kids, and while the decision to stay home was easy because I always believed it was vital for my children, it has been a sacrifice... More >>

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08/10/2018
Changing My Ways I have been single for 20 years after leaving a difficult marriage of 29 years. I stayed in the marriage until my children were raised... More >>

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08/09/2018
One Day You Will Miss This Craziness My six-month-old little girl is on a new kick where she screams pretty much all night long. My husband is wonderful, but there's only so much he can do. After a week of us both not sleeping, I headed to my Mom and Dad's house... More >>

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08/06/2018
Adult Afternoons Because of you, I experienced a wonderful moment with my sweet husband, and I wanted to thank you for helping to make it happen... More >>

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08/03/2018
Passing On Your Knowledge ...Throughout my entire marriage, you have been the voice in my ears reiterating my role as a wife and how to be the best I can to bring out the best in my wonderful husband... More >>

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08/02/2018
Your Words Rang Out In My Head I was seven months pregnant when I woke up one day and did not feel my daughter move, which was strange because she was usually very active in the mornings. I had an important deadline at work, so I went about my routine and headed to the office... More >>

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07/26/2018
Parents, Please Be Hard On Your Kids Growing up, my parents gave in to most of what I wanted. If I really wanted to go to a friend's place or party, they would start out by saying no, but could almost always be convinced by my whining, crying and listing endless reasons why I should be allowed to go. As a result, I learned to expect to have my way in life... More >>

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07/24/2018
A Mother Is A Priceless Gift For A Child I chose to be a stay-at-home mom when my twins were born 15 years ago. We have a third child now who is almost 12. I have a college degree and an MBA, and I never think that my education was useless or a waste of my time... More >>

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