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To Fear or Not To Fear, The Bathroom Window

by marisuewrites

As a woman of few phobias and almost completely void of paranoia, it is with great trepidation, I introduce to you, The Bathroom Window. Not just any bathroom window, mine. We've been here about 8 months now,... published 9 days ago

84 comments    family life home

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How Are We Disciplining Our Children?

by marisuewrites

"The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their time each day." - unknown We all want our kids to grow up to be self-reliant, productive citizens. How do we get there? What do... published 31 hours ago

7 comments    advice home relationships

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Over-Criticizing? Behaviors Can Change With These Tips

by marisuewrites

Preface: I want to thank all the kids I ever had in my home. Not only did they teach me a lot, they made me, overall, a better person. I am more sensitive, more indignant over injustices, more understanding,... published 4 months ago

27 comments    love family advice

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The Power of You: Changing Your Thoughts

by marisuewrites

Do you know people who always seem to be in a good mood, no matter what? You think "They're lucky! I wish I had their life!" But, wait. Take a closer look. It's not a matter of wishing, it's a matter of thinking! published 5 months ago

14 comments    love family advice

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Freezer Jam In A Jiffy!

by marisuewrites

I have a secret. It's a jam/preserve freezer recipe that's been passed down for generations. My great grandmother froze this jelly coming over from the East Coast to Oklahoma in a covered wagon. OOps. They... published 2 months ago

12 comments    food home recipes

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The Kids Are Watching You!

by marisuewrites

Need a cigarette? Do you have that smoker's face? Stop! If you're my friend, I love your face anyway. I'm just saying, if you want to quit, and need some extra motivation, maybe we could come up with a few reasons. Actually, I've come up with over 1000. I'm... published 4 days ago

28 comments    health family home

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Need Parenting Help?

by marisuewrites

Are You Parenting in the Fast Food Lane? Do you find that your parenting time seems Hit and Miss? These 5 Parenting Basics can keep your family from melting down from busy schedules, stress, and life's daily trials. You can make your time with the kids count. It just takes some careful re-thinking. published 5 months ago

5 comments    love family advice

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10 Not So Hot Places To Lose Your Underwear

by marisuewrites

Do you lose things? Are you constantly looking for your keys? Do you lose your car in a parking lot? Do you put paired socks in the washing machine, only to bring out singles? Well, maybe you don't live in... published 10 days ago

54 comments    entertainment advice life

What In The World Makes You Happy?57

Happiness - Where Is It?

by marisuewrites

Introduction: If we're not in control of most of our happiness and attitude, then who is? We CAN change how we think and react to life. We CANNOT always control what life gives us. Our hope, lies in our own... published 5 months ago

6 comments    health family advice

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Catch 'em Being Good - Praising Children Changes Behavior

by marisuewrites

Introduction: Over-Criticizing? Instead of criticizing, catch 'em being good! Just as praising an employee increases their production, praising children improves their behavior! When parents come to me... published 5 months ago

3 comments    family advice life

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