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Women's Point of View
08/23/2017
There Is Light At The End Of The Tunnel Last year, my life and marriage of 20 years were spiraling out of control. I had an alcoholic husband who needed major help... More >>

Tags: AddictionBudgetMarriageParentingStressWomen's Point of View
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08/22/2017
If I Had The Chance, Would I Give It Up? I'm a 31-year-old stay-at-home mom to a three-year-old. My friends always ask me how on earth I do it. They ask how I "don't go crazy" and they wonder whether I would give it up if I had the chance... More >>

Tags: BudgetParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home MomStressWomen's Point of View
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07/25/2017
Remember He's a Man, Not a Woman I am 30 years old, married to a wonderful man with three children ages 6, 5 and 1. My father-in-law gave me your book, "The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands," almost 8 years ago for Christmas. As a young, naive woman, I was offended he thought that was a good idea. I put it on the shelf and never read it. More >>

Tags: BehaviorGratitudeRaising Boys to MenReal menRespectThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsValuesWomen's Point of View
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07/19/2017
Just Be There For Him My husband recently lost a dear friend quite unexpectedly. When he came home from a somber day at work (where everyone was still reeling from the news), I greeted him with a smile and cooked dinner while he took a nap. He seemed deflated... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityRegarding Dr. LauraStressTipsValuesWomen's Point of View
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07/12/2017
Playing Your Cards For A Happy Home ...Thanks to your influence, I am empowered to be a strong and respectable woman! I've learned that giving to my husband and especially feeding his male ego did not diminish me at all, but did just the opposite... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyDatingMarriageRegarding Dr. LauraThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsValuesWomen's Point of View
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07/10/2017
Hubby Gets An A+ ...On the train ride home, the wife of my husband's friend called us out for holding hands the whole day. It almost felt like she was making fun of us... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyResponse to a CommentSocial IssuesValuesWomen's Point of View
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06/30/2017
Feelings Follow Behavior ...He has loved me and stood by me while I have tried to figure out why I was so unhappy with myself. Other men walked away from me before, but my husband has been there for me at all times... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageRegarding Dr. LauraRelationshipsWomen's Point of View
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06/29/2017
Passing The Torch Thank you for being a moral compass for me from the time I was a young woman on the cusp of making decisions about my own future... More >>

Tags: ParentingStay-at-Home MomTeensWomen's Point of View
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06/28/2017
I Hope My Son Will Look Back And Remember Earlier this month, I had my last walk to elementary school with my eleven-year-old son... More >>

Tags: ParentingStay-at-Home MomTeensWomen's Point of View
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06/26/2017
The Value Of An Intact Family ...Although I knew my husband and I made the right choice when I decided to take leave of my teaching job to stay home with my kids, there were times I felt like my days didn't have enough 'purpose.' Over time, you showed me how to revel in those moments with my children... More >>

Tags: Mental HealthParentingValuesWomen's Point of View
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