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01/28/2019
My Proud Mama Moment Recently a family friend who has made some really bad choices in her life found herself abandoned by one of her worst ever choices: her married boyfriend and father of her two kids... More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Children, Friends, Friendships, Parenting, Personal Responsiblity, Relationships
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01/24/2019
Why Wait to Have Sex? People who engage in sex before or within the first few weeks of dating have lower levels of relationship satisfaction, communication, and stability than those who wait longer. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Dating, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Sex, Shacking Up, Tips
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01/24/2019
Cutting Ties To Save My Family For the longest time, I didn't understand why I had become my parents' therapists. I was put in the middle from the time I can remember... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Relatives, Values
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01/21/2019
Looking At The Big Picture Last week, I walked into our kitchen and found a glass in the sink. There is a glass in the same sink every morning. My husband puts it in the sink after he takes medication at night. It's there every morning... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Relationships, Values, Women's Point of View
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01/18/2019
5 Body Language Tips Body language not only reinforces what you say when you speak. It can also improve your mood. Here are five body language tips that speak volumes... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Relationships, Tips
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01/18/2019
Learning Lessons I found you again about a year ago. I was seeking an attitude adjustment because my marriage of 21 years was not as strong as it could be... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Dating, Marriage, Relationships, Values
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01/18/2019
Shacking-up With Boyfriends ...My marriage of 11 years ended violently in November 2011. He left me with a traumatic brain injury and strangle marks on my neck. I'm now a single mom of 3 sons. I had always been a housewife/full-time mom, so I was stressed about getting a job... More >>

Tags: Abuse, Bad relationships, Dating, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Relationships, Response to a Call, Shacking-Up, Values
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01/11/2019
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: Career, Family/Relationships - Family, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Job, Marriage, Military, Relationships, Relatives
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01/09/2019
Shacking-up With Boyfriends ...My marriage of 11 years ended violently in November 2011. He left me with a traumatic brain injury and strangle marks on my neck. I'm now a single mom of 3 sons. I had always been a housewife/full-time mom, so I was stressed about getting a job... More >>

Tags: Abuse, Bad relationships, Dating, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Relationships, Response to a Call, Shacking Up, Shacking-Up, Values
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01/09/2019
7 Marriage Mistakes All Couples Make If you truly care about your spouse, you have to act like it. Here are some of the most common marriage mistakes couples make... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage, Tips
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