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Why Moms Should Just Say No!

Thursday, November 1st, 2012
by familycircle

happy woman By Janet Taylor, M.D., M.P.H. As we approach the holiday season, it’s absolutely crucial that moms practice using one word: No. It doesn’t make you an obstinate toddler or the queen of mean when you turn down an invitation to a holiday party or skip some items on your kid’s Christmas list. But it does free... Read More >

Categories: Health, Holidays, Parenting Teens & Tweens

“How Can I Help My Elderly Mother Make Friends?”

Friday, April 13th, 2012
by familycircle

stressed at work Janet Taylor, M.D., answers your questions about managing your moods, your relationships, your life. Reader Problem: My mom just moved to a new town for retirement and seems lonely. She calls me at work almost every day to talk about...nothing. I know she’s going through tough life changes, but how can... Read More >

Categories: Health

“My Ex Found Me on Facebook. Should I Meet Up with Him Against My Husband’s Wishes?”

Friday, April 6th, 2012
by familycircle

love key Janet Taylor, M.D., answers your questions about managing your moods, your relationships, your life. Reader Problem: I’m married, but a long-term ex-boyfriend found me on Facebook. He wants to catch up and I’d love to see him, but my husband doesn’t like the idea. Should I heed my mate’s pleas or meet... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Health, Technology