181 articles on "mother"

Full Disclosure

Full Disclosure by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of April 21, 2003 I hope you can talk me out of this bad feeling. I watched the Michael Jackson program where he was talking about how he was treated by his father. I had ...

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Name That Tune

Name That Tune by: Wayne and TamaraDirect Answers - Column for the week of July 26, 2004I have been married to a wonderfully grounded woman for nine years, and we have two young children. The problem? My mother-in-law lives from crisis to crisis...

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Lawsuit Yields Jury Award For $5,000,000 For Death Of Child

Not every state permits parents to pursue a claim for medical malpractice or wrongful death following the stillbirth of their baby. In certain states the mother alone has standing to file a lawsuit. The father has no remedy. Some states have a cause ...

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And You Always Will

And You Always Will by: LeAnn R. Ralph I opened the dishtowel drawer for about the sixth time, hoping the towels had somehow magically appeared. The brand new towels still weren’t there, of course. “What did Mom DO with them?” I wondered a...

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The Best Policy

The Best Policy by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 28, 2003 How do I help a former friend let go of a friendship that's not working for me? This woman, I'll call her "Anne," is a life coach. We met last y...

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And This Unto You

My mom says I was born tense. Tense and intense. When she tells the story of how I was born, amidst the drama and gesticulation, I feel a little sad to know that I am this child she speaks of. I was taken from the womb dead asleep, a planned caesarea...

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The Difference Between Critiquing and Criticism

The Difference Between Critiquing and Criticism by: Emily Hanlon A work in progress is susceptible to immediate extermination from the most unlikely sources: A spouse, parent, child or close friend can often be the worst people with whom to shar...

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Born Aliens - Part II

Expectedly, it is vague in the first four months of life. When presented with depth, the baby realizes that something is different – but not what. Babies are born with their eyes open as opposed to most other animal young ones. Moreover, their eyes...

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Writing from Home: It Can Be Great and Not-So-Great for Mothers

Writing from Home: It Can Be Great and Not-So-Great for Mothers by: Sarah SmileyI went to school to be a teacher. In fact, I have a B.S. in Education, not journalism.Due to the hours and holidays, teaching is traditionally thought to be the best...

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To Thine Own Self

To Thine Own Self by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 6, 2004 Someone gave me a bit of advice, and I'm doing my best to get my head wrapped around it, trying to understand and comprehend and translate it in...

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