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02/19/2019
Benefits of Marriage I am 27 and live in Los Angeles. Many of the people who I encounter that are my age say they don't believe in marriage, or they are indifferent about marriage... More >>

Tags: DatingMarriageRaising Boys to MenReal manRelationshipsShacking UpValues
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02/15/2019
Changing My Mindset ...After our third child was born, we fell into a routine where we were two ships passing, discussing kid-related topics and attributing our lack of energy to do more than that to our not having slept in seven years! We were sinking... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsValues
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02/14/2019
Taking The Time To Be Courteous One day I walked into the master bedroom after my husband had left for work and found that he had made the bed. I had meant to text him to thank him, but it kept slipping my mind... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageValues
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02/14/2019
It's the Little Romantic Things I just went to Lowe's to get some new plants for our little garden, plus some special things for tonight to make MY incredible husband of 13 plus years his favorite meal for Valentine's Day. More >>

Tags: BehaviorGenerosityHolidaysMarriageValentine's Day
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02/13/2019
Love, Respect, And Sweetness I picked up 'The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands' for a friend, and then I started reading it first! I immediately saw how I had inadvertently discounted my amazing and patient husband... More >>

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02/12/2019
Getting Back On Track My husband and I married young, and after forty years, four kids, nine grandkids (and two on the way), we both jokingly tell everyone we 'ran off the dock, jumped in and started our life together.' We were so sure and so happy. The joke is that neither of can swim... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsValues
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02/12/2019
He Did the Dishes In one of your books (The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands), there was a wife who wrote about how she told her husband he looked sexy washing the dishes, so he decided to do it more often... More >>

Tags: MarriageSexThe Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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02/12/2019
How to Keep the Romance Alive in Your Marriage Marriage starts out as a lot of highs. Then suddenly, all you can see are the lows. You and your spouse start bitching at each other, feeling resentful, and losing what you had. Here are three tips to not lose sight of the romance... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyDivorceMarriageStressThe Proper Care and Feeding of HusbandsThe Proper Care and Feeding of MarriageTips
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02/11/2019
Rearranging My Priorities When my marriage was young, and my babies were younger, I had mommy trouble. My brother and dad both died a year apart due to natural causes, which set my mother back 75 years... More >>

Tags: BehaviorMarriageParentingRelationshipsRelativesValues
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02/11/2019
Reasons Some Marriages Last Forever My husband's grandparents were married over 60 years. Being a newlywed, I asked Grandma what the secret to her happy marriage was... More >>

Tags: BehaviorCommitmentMarriageRead On-AirRespect
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