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03/15/2013
Growing Up With Less My childhood was interesting. Born in 1950 to older parents (Dad was 60 and Mom was 44 when I arrived), I had a sister 12 years my senior and a brother 4 years older than I. More >>

Tags: Budget, Children, Education, Family, Money, Parenting, Relationships, Relatives, Siblings
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03/15/2013
Quote of the Week May you always be blessed
With walls for the wind...
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03/14/2013
What I Wish I'd Known in School Being a kid can be tough, especially when it comes to school. Here is a list of 10 things most of us wish someone had told us while we were students... More >>

Tags: Career, College, Education, Friendships, Job, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, School, Stay-at-Home Mom, Teachers, Work
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03/14/2013
What a Difference 24 Hours Make! When my husband called to ask me to pick him up from the airport. I cried and screamed angrily that he should get a cab...The next day, I was at the airport with our 3 children. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Read On-Air, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Tight budget
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03/14/2013
In Honor of Mom - Poem ...I wrote this poem in honor of Mom and I think it honors Motherhood. I went to take care of her out of state for three years and we lost her a year ago. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Family, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Mother's Day, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothers, Parenting, Read On-Air, Relationships, Relatives
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03/14/2013
Acting Like You're in Love Just like smiling can put one in better mood, I strongly feel that acting in love can keep you in love! More >>

Tags: Intimacy, Marriage, Second marriage, Sex
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03/14/2013
Importance of Expressing Respect and Admiration I'm always on Cloud 9 and it seems like I hardly ever come down. My husband means the world to me, and I had an overwhelming urge to send him a text telling him how I feel. More >>

Tags: Admiration, Attitude, Behavior, Feelings, Marriage, Respect, Values
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03/13/2013
Teaching Boys I've heard your comments about teaching boys and how they are just wired differently from girls. At my children's elementary school, we can request certain traits we are looking for in our child's teacher for the upcoming year. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Education, Parenting, Read On-Air, Teacher, Values
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03/13/2013
Being Respected as a Mother As a divorced mother of two daughters, I struggled with doing the 'right thing' when it came to raising them. It was especially hard when the 'right thing' was also the 'difficult thing' as was most often the case. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Children, Divorce, Do the Right Thing, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Raising children, Respect, Values
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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: Children, Mental Health, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Narcissism, Parenting, Pregnant, Raising children, Response to a Call, Response to a Caller, SAHM stay-at-home mom
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