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05/17/2019
It's Worth The Sacrifice ...My mother was also a stay-at-home mom to me and my younger brother. I always felt safe because when I was sick or at a game, there was always at least one parent there and it meant the world to me and my brother... More >>

Tags: Finances, Job, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values, Women's Point of View
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05/14/2019
Son, Are You A Man? ...When speaking with my older son yesterday, he was crying about his girlfriend. Having heard the same story many times, all of a sudden, I sat up straight and let him have it... More >>

Tags: Humor, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Teens, Women's Point of View
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05/13/2019
Apologies Help To Heal ...I grew up in a house with my brother, Dad and Mother. Then when I was 13 or 14 they took in children from a relative and that is when life became even worse than it already was.... More >>

Tags: Men's Point of View, Parenting, Relatives, Stress
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05/12/2019
10-Second Recipes: Avocados May Earn an 'A' for Weight Loss ...Avocados already have been shown to have heart healthy fat that may lower cholesterol. In addition, a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found that replacing saturated fats with one avocado a day lowered blood pressure... More >>

Tags: Budget, Health, Parenting, Simple Savings, Tips
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05/10/2019
Learning To Let Them Do It On Their Own ...Something changed in their relationship that night, and my oldest said he would never forget what his little brother did for him. Thanks to YOU, Dr. Laura, I prevented myself from interfering... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Raising Boys to Men, Values
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05/08/2019
What Teens Should Pay For Many parents struggle with the question of what they should make their teenagers pay for. There is no one size fits all answer, but there's a concept that fits every situation. More >>

Tags: Budget, Education, Finances, Friendships, Job, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stay-at-Home Mom, Teens
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05/01/2019
I Keep My Mouth Shut I remember your advice to a past listener, you said the daughter-in-law was the lioness at the gate. If the mother-in-law wanted to see her grandchildren, she would have to comply with her daughter-in-law's wishes... More >>

Tags: Behavior, In-Laws, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Relationships, Relatives, Response to a Call
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04/29/2019
I'm A Better Man Because Of You I have been listening to you for about 5 years. I think I have become a better husband and man because of it... More >>

Tags: Adoption, Attitude, Health, Men's Point of View, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Response to a Call, Stress, Values
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04/29/2019
10-Second Recipes: Make Spring Sing, Get Creative with Iced Tea If warmer spring weather is tempting you to reach for an iced tea, you will be one of many sipping a cold one. What if instead, though, you nibbled on your iced tea? When you make it an ingredient in your meals rather than just an accompaniment, you'll find yourself drenched in new ideas... More >>

Tags: Budget, Health, Parenting, Simple Savings, Tips
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04/26/2019
Sharing Gentle Moments ...He's 18 now but I guarantee if I asked him for a 'gentle moment' he'd remember it... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Stress
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