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09/29/2016
Learning To Fly I've often heard you talk about how kids need to EARN things for themselves, and not just be handed them on a silver platter... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Raising Boys to Men, Values
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09/27/2016
Showing Your Kids By Example While our boys were growing up, they saw everything. They saw us helping each other, enjoying outings together, and talking out important issues... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Dating, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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09/26/2016
Thoughts On Being G-Daddy ...I can't get my mind around being old enough to watch my children have children. And let me add right here there will never be a Paw-Paw, Gramps, Grand Daddy or Pops in this house. My name is G-Daddy or if I have to relent, G-Pops... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Health, Humor, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Teens, Tips
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09/23/2016
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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09/22/2016
Words DO Hurt ...We have to be careful how we talk to our kids, because words can hit as hard as a fist... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Teens, Tips, Values
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09/22/2016
I Still Miss My Dad I listen to your podcast in the evening while doing my 'chores'. I was listening recently when a young lady came on whose father had died... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Relationships, Relatives, Response to a Call
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09/21/2016
Changing The Course of My Life You kept me focused years ago, while I drove an hour every night for three months to see my critically ill mother in the hospital... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Health, Job, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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09/21/2016
Hardships And Joys ...At least once per week I promised myself I would not subject my children to this kind of upbringing... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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09/20/2016
Thank You For Staying Home My little boys and I were at a park that is situated across from a daycare center. One of my sons wanted to go over and play at the daycare center, because the equipment looked like fun... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Day Care, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values, Women's Point of View
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09/19/2016
The Teen Brain: A Work in Progress Teen brain development is a time of extraordinary strengths along with hidden weaknesses and vulnerabilities that we must take into consideration as we raise our teens... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Teens, Tips
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