"Mom was right": old-fashioned rules from teh one who really did know best

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Mothers of McCall's readers share the sound advice their mothers gave them. Topics discussed include the importance of reading and education, parents presenting a united front, being generous, not complaining, using one's instincts and more.

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Why couples who laugh (really) last

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Laughter is essential to a good marriage. Laughter relieves tension and provides immediate gratification. It can help a couple forge an identity as a couple, and it can create a closeness between people as it distances problems.

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Old-fashioned rules for raising thankful kids; learn to limit the gimmes - during this season of plenty and all year long

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Seven strategies are described for teaching one's child to be appreciative. Parents are advised to discuss what they appreciate with their children and to involve their children in charitable acts.

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