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Response To A Call
02/27/2013
Children and Extra-Curricular Activities I was so happy to hear your call of the day from Melissa where you addressed her concerns and guilt regarding limiting her children's extra-curricular activities. I listened to the first portion of the call twice, just to hear you say - You are doing the right thing! More >>

Tags: ChildrenDoing the Right ThingEducationFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildParentingResponse To A CallValues
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02/26/2013
We Can't Always Feel Good You more or less said that if something is better, then that idea should be implemented. I hung up upset because I didn't hear what I wanted to hear. More >>

Tags: EducationResponse To A Call
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02/22/2013
The Boy with the Black Eye I just heard your call with the mom who was irate that Child Protective Services were called when her son showed up at school with a black eye (Feb. 20th podcast). More >>

Tags: AbuseChild AbuseChild NeglectChildrenParentingResponse To A CallValues
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02/04/2013
What Lifestyle Do You Want in Your Future? Here are some possible reasons why that 18-year-old girl, who was thinking about career vs. motherhood and what lifestyle she wanted in her future... More >>

Tags: CareerJobMotherhoodMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingResponse To A Call
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01/18/2013
The Synchronicity of Life My husband and I have had two crazy years. To make a long story short, we decided to let go of a job he had for over 12 years because we could not handle the immorality of how they did business. He started a new company and money has been tight. More >>

Tags: BehaviorBusinessJobMarriageRespectResponse To A CallResponse to a CommentValues
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01/07/2013
From One Guy to Another A little praise for Jake who's getting back on the dating scene after taking care of ill family members. (I'm in my 40's and in the same boat.)... You've got a guy here who's given up a good chunk of his life and proved himself a responsible adult, a guy who's less likely to walk out on a wife if she gets sick! That's big! More >>

Tags: DatingMarriageMen's Point of ViewReligionResponse to a Call
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12/14/2012
The Wake-Up Call I Needed I want to say 'Thank you' for taking my call yesterday about the FaceBook friendship between my husband of 44 years and his old 'friend'. You empowered me to stand up and be the wife-girlfriend that MY man would ALWAYS want. More >>

Tags: Follow up on a CallHusband's GirlfriendMarriageResponse to a CallStress
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12/13/2012
Hard Work Makes the Success Special I just heard a caller talk about not able to control their eating habits... Currently I am on a journey to lose 190 lbs after 23 years of nothing more than terrible choices! More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move MoreExerciseFitnessHealthResponse To A CallWeightWeight loss
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12/05/2012
Weight Loss Motivation I am 41 years old, and am sorry to say I let my weight go after my children were born and my life became 'busy'. I allowed myself to gain roughly 60 pounds over the 15 plus years. More >>

Tags: AttitudeDietEat Less-Move MoreExerciseHealthMotivationOverweightRead On-AirResponse To A CallWeightWeight loss
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12/04/2012
Recognizing The Struggle We spoke a few weeks back regarding my wife's mother who hasn't spoken to us since last Christmas because she didn't like the way we split our time up. I mentioned to you I was worried my wife would slip back into old habits and call her mother. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyFollow up on a CallIn-LawsMarriageMother-in-lawRead On-AirRelationshipsRelativesResponse to a Call
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