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07/22/2013
Chose the Right Job, Married the Right Man I felt prompted to write to you after hearing a teenager asked your advice about choosing a career that would 'balance' family life. I, like that girl, considered becoming a physician... More >>

Tags: BudgetCareersEducationJobMarriageMorals/Ethics/ValuesParenting
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07/22/2013
Women Are Fooling Themselves You are the best ever. You are at your finest when you tell many dumb women that they are fools for shacking up with their 'wonderful' boyfriends. To me, this is a tragedy for these stupid women... More >>

Tags: DatingEducationMarriageMorals/Ethics/ValuesRelationshipsTeacher
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07/22/2013
Men Protecting Women I'm seventy years old, Vietnam Veteran, twenty eight years a fighter pilot. I got to travel extensively with the military, to every state in the Union... More >>

Tags: CollegeDatingEducationGrandparentParentingRelativesTeacher
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07/22/2013
Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy Being a teenager has never been easy, but in recent years, with the rise of the Internet and social media, it has become exponentially more challenging. Bullying, once thought of as the province of queen bees and goons, has taken on new, complex, and insidious forms, as parents and educators know all too well. More >>

Tags: BullyingEducationInternet-MediaInternet/MediaParentingSocial Issues
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07/19/2013
Realizing What My Gifts Are I'm a long-time listener, and several times I've heard you ask a caller, 'What is your gift?' It got me pondering...well, what is MY gift? More >>

Tags: EducationPriestTeaching
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07/16/2013
My Child IS Getting It! Recently, my 7-year-old daughter traveled to North Carolina to see other family members for 5 days. They had fun, but some of my other young cousins and relatives are more worldly... More >>

Tags: BehaviorEducationFamily/Relationships - FamilyFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildFeminismGratitudeMorals/Ethics/ValuesParentingRelationshipsRelativesSocial IssuesTeacher
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07/16/2013
Two-Parent Home Story Listening to your commentary regarding children being raised in a single parent vs. a dual parent home made me very reflective... More >>

Tags: EducationFamily/Relationships - FamilyHigh schoolMorals/Ethics/ValuesRelationshipsRelativesStay-at-Home MomStudents
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07/15/2013
Earning It! Money can do a lot of things- from ruining a person to making a person- in a sort of indirect way. I grew up with a very hard working dad, a stay-at-home mom, five brothers and one sister. More >>

Tags: BudgetEducationHealthillnessJobMoneyRelativesSiblingsStay-at-Home MomTeachersWorking
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07/15/2013
Ready to Be a Father When I was in my late 20s, I worked at a board of education office and loved making visits to the preschools and the kindergarten in the small town where I lived. More >>

Tags: Day CareEducationFamily/Relationships - FamilyFatherhoodKindergartenMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodPreschoolRelationshipsRelativesValuesVisit
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07/10/2013
Peonies Out of the Horse Poop My daughter and I heard your monologue about life being peonies growing out of lots of horse poop. She recently had a 'horse poop' moment. More >>

Tags: EducationGraduationHigh schoolHorse poopParentingTeenagerTeensUplift
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