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    Adult daughter future and cellphone usage

    Really appreciate all the helpful advice. It is amazing how God works... This morning I had the opportunity to have some one on one with her. I shared with her that there would be some real benefits of staying local and going to the community college here . That during that time she would have a...
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    Adult daughter future and cellphone usage

    Our daughter of 18 graduated this last May. She got a phone at 15 when she started a job. She quit the job last year to concentrate on graduating. My wife tends to be more restrictive with our children then I am. When she was 17 I gave her more freedom on her choices of media usage. Well, it...
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    Spouse in self pity

    Thanks, We have been married 18 years. I am very close with her family as well. I myself have had quite the loss along with her and want to grieve with her. But, this has been our greatest challenge. She is not one to come and cry on my shoulder. Instead, she usually becomes stand offish and...
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    Spouse in self pity

    My wife has had a terrible last year. The death of her father, death of her best friend, brother with cancer. Now my job of 12 years is ending with a business closure. It is a lot to handle. She will call me up at work and need to talk... I try to give her time but I am a school teacher...