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Bring the Right Ingredients Aug 13, 2025

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Is your relationship with your teenager a struggle? Do you fear it’s too late to turn things around? Don’t lose hope. Jim Daly shares how your relationship can be improved if you bring the right ingredients to bear.

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How to Train a Dragon Aug 12, 2025

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Small bad habits, left unchecked, can become big problems. Jim Daly explains why the best approach to living well is paying attention to the little things.

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Marriage in a Bathroom Aug 11, 2025

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What kind of obstacles would you fight to overcome to get married? Jim Daly shares the story of one couple whose commitment to marriage placed the setting for their wedding in the unlikeliest of places.

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Assume the Best Aug 08, 2025

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Couples often blame each other when things don’t go the way they’d hoped. The solution is to assume the best – not the worst – about your spouse. How do you do that? Jim Daly has great advice for struggling couples.

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Like a Valuable Coin Aug 07, 2025

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Did you know that the world’s rarest quarter is actually worth thousands of dollars? Jim Daly explains why, like a coin whose value is far beyond what you’d expect, people are more extraordinary than they appear at first glance.

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In Your Kids’ Corner Aug 06, 2025

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Kids want their parents to be involved in their lives, especially in tough times. Jim Daly tells the story of the bully he faced in elementary school and how things might have been different if he’d had a parent to help him.

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Meet Your Neighbors Aug 05, 2025

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Life is busy. For everybody. We’re so busy that many of us never take the time to meet our neighbors. Jim Daly explains why life is better when it’s lived in community.

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As a Dog Returns to Its Vomit Aug 04, 2025

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If we repeat mistakes, the pain of the consequences gets worse. Jim Daly shares how to listen to what your pain is telling you and then take action.

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Early to Bed, Early to Rise Aug 01, 2025

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Are your kids getting enough vitamin Zzzz? It turns out ample sleep may be one of the biggest secrets to a child’s health and well-being. Jim Daly explains why and shares how much rest your kids really need.

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Symbols of Love Jul 31, 2025

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A man splashing in the ocean lost his wedding ring and searched for it for two days. Why all the fuss? Jim Daly shares why, like a ring of gold, marriage is precious and valuable, and when it’s nurtured and cared for, it lasts a lifetime.

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