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05/07/2013
Motherhood: It's the Best of Times; It's the Worst of Times I am blessed to be the at-home, homeschooling mom to three daughters - number four is due in just over three weeks! Hands-down the best part of mothering is the time I get to spend with them. More >>

Tags: FearsHealthHomeschoolHomeschoolingMental HealthMother's DayMotherhood-FatherhoodMotheringPregnant
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04/29/2013
A Much Needed Wake-up Call I was listening while I was getting ready for my 31 week pre-natal appointment. I totally related to a caller who needed advice... More >>

Tags: MarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodPregnancyPregnantResponse To A Call
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03/13/2013
Narcissism and Parenting You are right about the absolute selfishness of so many parents. My son is 7 months old and occasionally we attend a group for parents and infants. More >>

Tags: ChildrenMental HealthMotherhoodMotherhood-FatherhoodNarcissismParentingPregnantRaising childrenResponse to a CallResponse to a CallerSAHM stay-at-home mom
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03/11/2013
Being Frugal I'm a stay-at-home mom to 2 boys and a new baby on the way! It's so hard financially, but totally worth it! More >>

Tags: BudgetChildrenFinancesFrugalHomeschoolHomeschoolingI am my kid's momMotherhoodMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPregnantSAHM stay-at-home momSimple Savings
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03/08/2013
Revering Ourselves as Women Listening to the call: "Sarah needs to climb back on the pedestal" reminded me of something my mother told me about my father years ago. More >>

Tags: BackboneBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMarriageMother's DayMotherhoodMotherhood-FatherhoodPregnantRespectResponse To A CallSAHM stay-at-home momSelf-respectValues
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01/17/2013
Barefoot and Pregnant I'm listening to a call that reminds me of many others I have heard. The recurring topic is women thinking they have to be successful in a career to be loved by a man. More >>

Tags: CareerDatingJobMarriageMen's Point of ViewMotherhood-FatherhoodPregnantRelationships
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09/10/2012
How 9/11 Changed My View of Starting a Family I was a high school teacher on September 11, 2001, not yet a mother. My husband and I had been married for just over a year and we'd recently begun talking about starting a family. And then that horrific Tuesday morning occurred... More >>

Tags: 9/11FamilyHonorKidsMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPregnantRelationshipsRelativesSeptember 11, 2001
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08/14/2012
Pregnant and Unmarried ...I was at the dentist's office the other day and the hygienist who was working on my teeth was pregnant. I asked her if she knew if it was a boy or girl, and she said smiling widely that it was a boy. More >>

Tags: Morals, Ethics, ValuesMotherhood-FatherhoodPregnantRead On-AirTraditional valuesValues
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07/26/2012
What Mothers Just Know I decided to share my story because I think it illustrates just how connected mothers can truly be to their children. I was 27 years old from California and living with my husband in China. It was New Year's Day... More >>

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07/11/2012
How to Help Your Older Child Adjust to the New Baby Helping an older child adjust to a new baby being brought home can be difficult. I've got some tips for how you can acclimate your child to the new situation... More >>

Tags: BabyMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilitypregnantRelativesResponsibilitysibling rivalry
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