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08/22/2013
Poem: Our Nation The other night I was gazing at my 6-month-old daughter and thinking about the world my husband and I have brought her in to. I reflected on how I am going to guide her to have the moral and spiritual strength to be a good and productive citizen, and the tools to become a wise and actualized woman... More >>

Tags: EducationFamily/Relationships - ChildrenMilitaryMorals/Ethics/ValuesParentingPersonal ResponsibilityPoliticsSocial IssuesValues
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08/22/2013
Children Bond I am a professional child caregiver. I have worked in preschools caring for both young children and infants. I would give anything to be a mom, and stay home with my children... More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - ChildrenParentingSocial IssuesStay-at-Home MomsValues
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08/16/2013
What Feminism Has Done to Men I was lucky to find one of the last real men. I am so surprised how many mothers don't even consider staying home with their babies. More >>

Tags: AttitudeBudgetBusinessEmployeeFeminismJobMotivationRaising Boys to MenReal manSAHM stay-at-home momSocial Issues
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08/14/2013
There Are Ways to Stay at Home Even though my mom encouraged us to have careers, I always knew my foremost goal was to be a mom and I met my future husband early in college. More >>

Tags: BudgetCareersCharacter-Courage-ConscienceCourageEducationFeminismJobMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodPregnantSocial IssuesTeaching
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08/01/2013
Integrity I started listening to you in my early twenties during a time in which I agreed with very little of your daily messages. I was a shack-up honey, with a fairly feminist point of view. More >>

Tags: AttitudeBad BehaviorBehaviorFeministHusband's GirlfriendIntegritySAHM stay-at-home momSocial IssuesStanding UpTen Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their LivesThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsValues
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Tags: ChildrenParentingSexSocial IssuesValues
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07/22/2013
Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy Being a teenager has never been easy, but in recent years, with the rise of the Internet and social media, it has become exponentially more challenging. Bullying, once thought of as the province of queen bees and goons, has taken on new, complex, and insidious forms, as parents and educators know all too well. More >>

Tags: BullyingEducationInternet-MediaInternet/MediaParentingSocial Issues
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07/17/2013
Waiting for an Apology I'll Never Get My mother got pregnant with me at age 16 and I was born in an unwed mother's home a few weeks after she turned 17. I was adopted by a young couple... More >>

Tags: AdoptionParentingPregnant out of wedlockSocial IssuesStay-at-Home MomTeen pregnancyTeens
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07/16/2013
My Child IS Getting It! Recently, my 7-year-old daughter traveled to North Carolina to see other family members for 5 days. They had fun, but some of my other young cousins and relatives are more worldly... More >>

Tags: BehaviorEducationFamily/Relationships - FamilyFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildFeminismGratitudeMorals/Ethics/ValuesParentingRelationshipsRelativesSocial IssuesTeacher
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