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07/06/2012
Sneaking a Peek Something happened last week to renew my faith in today's young men... I was by the weight benches, working out with some small barbells. I was bent over, doing curls, and I noticed the high school boys rushing over to the wall, bending over a gym bag, rummaging through it, then glancing at me before rushing back to the court. More >>

Tags: BehaviorChivalryFeminismMannersRaising a real manRaising Boys to MenRead On-AirReal menSocial IssuesStay-at-Home MomValues
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07/03/2012
Women - Let Him Be a Man ...When I read your question 'Why do you think men no longer display acts of chivalry' I thought to myself, not my sons! But then recalled a couple of talks I had with them about women... More >>

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07/02/2012
Chivalry is Dead? Not in MY House Because your recent topic was chivalry, I knew I had to share my amazing husband with you. We started dating when he was only 22, when most men are really boys and not mature in their ways. More >>

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06/29/2012
I Owe My Happiness, In Part, to My Father-In-Law The first time my husband came to my apartment while we were dating, I noticed he'd put the seat down after using the bathroom. Chivalry at its finest! More >>

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06/29/2012
A Different Act of Chivalry We have been married for 29 years and I have never forgotten my love's acts of chivalry when I was pregnant with our second child. More >>

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06/28/2012
Men's Points of View on Chivalry's Death I am always amused by this, chivalry actually stems from the French word chivalia or horseman. As it turns out, chivalry was originally horsemanship, but as these first knights were rather beastly company... More >>

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06/28/2012
'Brave' is Not Good Role Modeling I took my daughter to see 'Brave' this past week. As beautiful as the animation was, I was horrified by the defiant feminist message and the way my daughter understood what the movie meant. More >>

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06/27/2012
No Good Works for Predators I just saw your Daily Dose newsletter for the topic, "Lessons Parents Should Learn from the Sandusky Trial" with an emphasis on protecting children. BRAVO!!! More >>

Tags: AbuseChild AbuseMorals, Ethics, ValuesProtecting childrenSocial IssuesValues
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06/27/2012
No Nonsense Approach Hooked Me I am a 29 year old mother and wife. I discovered your show on SiriusXM radio last fall as I was driving from Alaska, through Canada, into the lower 48. For last minute reasons out of my control I had to make this trip alone with my 2 year old son and my black lab. More >>

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06/25/2012
'Brave' Proves It's Anti-Princess By Being Anti-Boy I expected 'Brave' to be a tough, girl power film, and it is. What I didn't expect is for 'Brave' to go so far as to be anti-male and anti-marriage to push its feminist message. More >>

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