Are you feeling under weather? You're not alone. Every year, Americans experience about a billion colds, as well as an estimated 25 to 50 million cases of the flu. With the start of cold season sneaking up it’s time to get prepared and we'll find out about the safest and most effective medicines and supplements with Suzy Cohen, author of The 24 Hour Pharmacist. Part 1

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Are you feeling under weather? You're not alone. Every year, Americans experience about a billion colds, as well as an estimated 25 to 50 million cases of the flu. With the start of cold season sneaking up it’s time to get prepared and we'll find out about the safest and most effective medicines and supplements with Suzy Cohen, author of The 24 Hour Pharmacist. Part 2

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Hot flashes, night sweats, memory problems, constant fatigue. The joys of getting older! But these changes can start as early as your late 20’s and 30’s and continue through your 40’s and 50’s … and many women don’t know what to do about it. Jacquie and Caroline get the answers to all your hormone problems and find out why soy could do more harm than good when they talk with Dr. Bob DeMaria about the findings in his new book Dr. Bob's Drugless Guide to Balancing Female Hormones. Part 2

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Shopping – it’s the great American pastime. But what if you couldn’t shop for an entire year? What do you think you could live without? Clothes, mascara, dinner out, gourmet coffee? How would it affect your family life and even your sanity? We’re going to find out what it takes to stop buying for 12 months and how it can change your life with Judith Levine, author of Not Buying It: My Year Without Shopping.

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Is your child considered difficult, sensitive or intense?  Many children do things that seem odd or excessive at various points in their development, but does that mean they're ADD, bi-polar, OCD?  We'll find out how to distinguish different from disorder and resist the diagnosis explosion.

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What keeps parent's up at night? According to a new survey, a lot …
leaving us feeling overwhelmed and overstressed on a daily basis. And
the result is a new and harmful trend called "over parenting" and it's
not helping you or your child.  We'll help calm your fears when we
talk with parenting expert Michele Borba and find out the simple secrets real moms know. Part 1

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What keeps parent's up at night? According to a new survey, a lot …
leaving us feeling overwhelmed and overstressed on a daily basis. And
the result is a new and harmful trend called "over parenting" and it's
not helping you or your child.  We'll help calm your fears when we
talk with parenting expert Michele Borba and find out the simple secrets real moms know. Part 2

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Christina Applegate's diagnosis of breast cancer at age 36, brings to our awareness the question, why now, after so many millions spent on cancer research, do so many women still get and die of breast cancer?  We'll tell you about the primary cause of most cancers and what you can do right now to protect yourself and your family with Dr. Joel Furhman, author of Eat for Health. Part 1

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Christina Applegate's diagnosis of breast cancer at age 36, brings to our awareness the question, why now, after so many millions spent on cancer research, do so many women still get and die of breast cancer?  We'll tell you about the primary cause of most cancers and what you can do right now to protect yourself and your family with Dr. Joel Furhman, author of Eat for Health. Part 2

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Do you homeschool your children or have you ever considered homeschooling? Well, homeschooling is booming with over one-million children learning from home.  And these kids outperform the conventionally schooled not only on standardized academic tests but also on tests of social skills. We'll talk with Greg and Martine Millman, parents of six home schooled children and authors of  Homeschooling: A Family’s Journey, about the advantages of homeschooling and what it takes to teach your kids from the comfort of your own home. Part 1

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Do you homeschool your children or have you ever considered homeschooling? Well, homeschooling is booming with over one-million children learning from home.  And these kids outperform the conventionally schooled not only on standardized academic tests but also on tests of social skills. We'll talk with Greg and Martine Millman, parents of six home schooled children and authors of  Homeschooling: A Family’s Journey, about the advantages of homeschooling and what it takes to teach your kids from the comfort of your own home. Part 2

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Did you know that September is the time to think June? That's right, the support that you give your child at the beginning of the school year will pay huge dividends later on. We find out how to keep your kids on track, and basic steps that parents can take to collaborate with their children's teachers with psychologist Adam Cox, author of No Mind Left Behind: Understanding and Fostering Executive Control – The Eight Essential Brain Skills Every Child Needs to Thrive and Boys of Few Words: Raising Our Sons to Communicate and Connect. Part 1

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Did you know that September is the time to think June? That's right, the support that you give your child at the beginning of the school year will pay huge dividends later on. We find out how to keep your kids on track, and basic steps that parents can take to collaborate with their children's teachers with psychologist Adam Cox, author of No Mind Left Behind: Understanding and Fostering Executive Control – The Eight Essential Brain Skills Every Child Needs to Thrive and Boys of Few Words: Raising Our Sons to Communicate and Connect. Part 2

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He's a survivor of severe child abuse, and has shared his story in six unforgettable books including the #1 New York Times Best Seller A Child Called "It". With his new book Moving Forward, Dave Pelzer will teach us how to quit blaming our failures on others and to take responsibility for our own happiness. Part 1

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He's a survivor of severe child abuse, and has shared his story in six unforgettable books including the #1 New York Times Best Seller A Child Called "It". With his new book Moving Forward, Dave Pelzer will teach us how to quit blaming our failures on others and to take responsibility for our own happiness. Part 2

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Do you spend hours in the car each week, driving your kids to soccer or volleyball games across town, or across the state? Have you given up family meal time and vacations? Well, when it comes to youth sports, how much is too much? Caroline and Jacquie are going to find out how parents can take back family life in a world gone crazy over youth sports with Regan McMahon, author of Revolution in the Bleachers. Part 1

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Do you spend hours in the car each week, driving your kids to soccer or volleyball games across town, or across the state? Have you given up family meal time and vacations? Well, when it comes to youth sports, how much is too much? Caroline and Jacquie are going to find out how parents can take back family life in a world gone crazy over youth sports with Regan McMahon, author of Revolution in the Bleachers. Part 2

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New backpack … $35. New Jeans … $55. Starting the school year off stress free … priceless! It's hard to believe that school time is almost here again. And if you're one of those parents juggling money and schedules, while trying to keep a secure grasp on your sanity, we'll get tips on achieving a more peaceful and stressless transition from summertime to school time with Dr. Kathleen Hall, CEO of The Stress Institute. Part 1

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New backpack … $35. New Jeans … $55. Starting the school year off stress free … priceless! It's hard to believe that school time is almost here again. And if you're one of those parents juggling money and schedules, while trying to keep a secure grasp on your sanity, we'll get tips on achieving a more peaceful and stressless transition from summertime to school time with Dr. Kathleen Hall, CEO of The Stress Institute. Part 2

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According to a recent MSN study, the average family will spend around $10,000 before their child reaches the age of two. The good news is there are hundreds, even thousands of ways to save money without depriving you or your baby of anything. Caroline and Jacquie talk with Kimberly Danger, author of 1000 Best Baby Bargains. Part 1

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According to a recent MSN study, the average family will spend around $10,000 before their child reaches the age of two. The good news is there are hundreds, even thousands of ways to save money without depriving you or your baby of anything. Caroline and Jacquie talk with Kimberly Danger, author of 1000 Best Baby Bargains. Part 2

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We talk with sleep expert Dr. Jodi Mindell about how to help your child get back to a sleep routine before the new school year starts. Part 1

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We talk with sleep expert Dr. Jodi Mindell about how to help your child get back to a sleep routine before the new school year starts. Part 2

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Are you a woman on a budget?  Did you ever wonder which shampoos and conditioners work best or does lipstick really have to cost $45, or is there something comparable for $15?  We're going to give you the tips, tricks and inside information to make you a savvy shopper with Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic, AKA, The Shopping Bags. Part 2

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When it comes to understanding your child’s school system, it can sometimes seem like parents have more questions than a standardized test. From kindergarten through high school, we’ll help you figure out if your child is attending a really good school and the best ways you can help your child succeed with Judy Molland, author of Straight Talk About Schools. Part 1

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When it comes to understanding your child’s school system, it can sometimes seem like parents have more questions than a standardized test. From kindergarten through high school, we’ll help you figure out if your child is attending a really good school and the best ways you can help your child succeed with Judy Molland, author of Straight Talk About Schools. Part 2

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Could your purse be making you sick?  We keep hearing about outbreaks of illnesses caused by viruses, but many of the germiest places are in spots you'd never expect. We find out where you're likely to encounter these germs during an average day and ways for you and your family to keep clean and healthy with bacterologist, Dr. Harold Katz. Part 1  

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Could your purse be making you sick?  We keep hearing about outbreaks of illnesses caused by viruses, but many of the germiest places are in spots you'd never expect.  We find where you're likely to encounter these germs during an average day and ways for you and your family to keep clean and healthy with bacterologist, Dr. Harold Katz. Part 2

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Does your teen turn on the sarcasm when she's kicked off the computer? Is your grade-schooler asking for more quality time with the TV? It could be your kids are overprogrammed and overstimulated in these hectic, wired times, and your family could stand to be unplugged. We talk with psychologist Susan Linn, author of The Case for Make Believe about how crucial child's play is - and what parents and educators can do to protect it. Part 1

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Does your teen turn on the sarcasm when she's kicked off the computer? Is your grade-schooler asking for more quality time with the TV? It could be your kids are overprogrammed and overstimulated in these hectic, wired times, and your family could stand to be unplugged. We talk with psychologist Susan Linn, author of The Case for Make Believe about how crucial child's play is - and what parents and educators can do to protect it. Part 2

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How'd you like to have a smaller grocery bill?  We're going to give you some shortcuts to save you time and money.  We talk to Sonya Schweitzer, program director for Shortcuts.com, AOL's free online paperless coupon solution.

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It seems to be the new celebrity trend - Twins. Angie and Brad welcomed their new pair and Jennifer Lopez's adorable infants appeared on the cover of People Magazine with the caption "Twin Bliss". But then there is those less than blissfull moments when both babies were crying at the same time, not sleeping at the same time, and eating all the time. We'll find out what it takes to raise emotionally healthy twins with twin, mother of twins and psycholgist Joan Friedman. Part 2

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It seems to be the new celebrity trend - Twins. Angie and Brad welcomed their new pair and Jennifer Lopez's adorable infants appeared on the cover of People Magazine with the caption "Twin Bliss". But then there is those less than blissfull moments when both babies were crying at the same time, not sleeping at the same time, and eating all the time. We'll find out what it takes to raise emotionally healthy twins with twin, mother of twins and psycholgist Joan Friedman. Part 2

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There are millions of children in this country who spend most of their days feeling more unhappy than happy. But as a parent or concerned friend or relative, how can you tell if it's more than a case of the blues? We'll find out how you can help before it leads to a lifetime of depression when we talk with Dr. Kenneth Condrell, author of The Unhappy Child: What Every Parent Needs to Know. Part 1

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Childhood cases of the most deadliest form of skin cancer - melanoma - are increasing. Yet, Vitamin D deficency is also on the rise, leading to a whole host of illnesses. So what's a parent to do? Slap on the sunscreen or leave it off? We'll find out the latest reseach with Pediatric Oncologist Dennis Hughes. Part 1

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Childhood cases of the most deadliest form of skin cancer - melanoma - are increasing. Yet, Vitamin D deficency is also on the rise, leading to a whole host of illnesses. So what's a parent to do? Slap on the sunscreen or leave it off? We'll find out the latest reseach with Pediatric Oncologist Dennis Hughes. Part 2

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Did you know that today's high-pressure, high-stakes lifestyle is sucking the joy out of childhood and leaving our children ill-equipped for even the most mundane challenges of life? We'll tell you about a new movement to rescue our kids from the culture of hyper-parenting when we talk with best-selling author Carl Honore. Part 1

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Did you know that today's high-pressure, high-stakes lifestyle is sucking the joy out of childhood and leaving our children ill-equipped for even the most mundane challenges of life? We'll tell you about a new movement to rescue our kids from the culture of hyper-parenting when we talk with best-selling author Carl Honore. Part 2

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We talk a lot about dads and daughters and why girls who are the most self-confident and successful in life are the ones who have a good relationship with their fathers.  But what about dads and sons? We'll find out why today's fathers have trouble relating to their sons—and what they can do about it with psychologist Neil Bernstein, author of There When He Needs You: How to Be an Available, Involved, and Emotionally Connected Father to Your Son. Part 1

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We talk a lot about dads and daughters and why girls who are the most self-confident and successful in life are the ones who have a good relationship with their fathers.  But what about dads and sons? We'll find out why today's fathers have trouble relating to their sons—and what they can do about it with psychologist Neil Bernstein, author of There When He Needs You: How to Be an Available, Involved, and Emotionally Connected Father to Your Son. Part 2

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Did you know that the average age at which babies begin watching videos is 6 months? And by the age of three, more than 50-percent of kids watch TV daily and know to operate the remote control.  We find out how the multi-billion dollar preschool entertainment business is dramatically altering the viewing habits of today’s children and what you can do about it when we talk with Dade Hayes, author of Anytime Playdate: Inside the Preschool Entertainment Boom, or How Television Became My Baby's Best Friend. Part 2

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Did you know that the average age at which babies begin watching videos is 6 months? And by the age of three, more than 50-percent of kids watch TV daily and know to operate the remote control.  We find out how the multi-billion dollar preschool entertainment business is dramatically altering the viewing habits of today’s children and what you can do about it when we talk with Dade Hayes, author of Anytime Playdate: Inside the Preschool Entertainment Boom, or How Television Became My Baby's Best Friend. Part 2

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One in five women are experiencing difficulty conceiving a child and are turning to fertility treatments. But what if there was another way? We talk about the latest groundbreaking research with Dr. Robert Greene, author of Perfect Hormone Balance for Fertility, The Ultimate Guide to Getting Pregnant. It could save you from costly, invasive, and sometimes emotionally draining tests and procedures. Part 1

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One in five women are experiencing difficulty conceiving a child and are turning to fertility treatments. But what if there was another way? We talk about the latest groundbreaking research with Dr. Robert Greene, author of Perfect Hormone Balance for Fertility, The Ultimate Guide to Getting Pregnant. It could save you from costly, invasive, and sometimes emotionally draining tests and procedures. Part 2

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Oprah calls him America's Doctor, Dr. Mehmet Oz. On television and on the radio he offers millions of viewers and listeners advice on what to eat, how to work out, how to manage stress in our lives, and achieve wellness. Dr. Oz joins us to share the secrets to a long and healthy life from the updated and expanded guide to the most important person in your life - You: The Owner's Manual.  Part 1

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Oprah calls him America's Doctor, Dr. Mehmet Oz, he offers advice on what to eat, how to work out, how to manage stress in our lives, and achieve wellness. Dr. Oz joins us to share the secrets to a long and healthy life from the updated and expanded guide to the most important person in your life - You: The Owner's Manual.  Part 2

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Are you frustrated by the skyrocketing costs of gas and food but feel helpless to do anything about it? Getting organized could be the key to saving money. We get tips from professional organizer Allison Carter

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Is your child a spender or a saver? We'll get tips on teaching lifelong skills your children need to learn to earn, spend, save and share money in responsible ways with Dara Duguay, author of Please Send Money: A Financial Survival Guide for Young Adults on Their Own.

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Are you intimidated by money matters? Many people are, especially women. It's the 7 financial steps every women needs to know with Galia Gichon, author of My Money Matters.

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When you pick up a prescription from the drug store, do you ever question the pharmacist on the medication you just received? Most people don't and yet mistakes occur every day, resulting in 7,000 deaths a year due to medication errors. We talk with Ken Farbestein  author of Prescription for Disaster.

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Admit it. As much as you look forward to Fridays, to finally having the weekend home with your family, sometimes, you look forward to Mondays even more. We'll talk with Beth Feldman from rolemommy.com about how to strike a balance between two very demanding worlds without losing your job, your husband, your time with your children or your sanity.

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Want a kid without the attitude? Without the behavior that makes you slink away in the grocery store and pretend you’re not the parent? If you’re tired of defiant attitudes and power struggles with your little ankle-biters or the disrespectful hormone group, we'll talk with Dr. Kevin Leman to find out how you can have a New Kid by Friday.

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Want a kid without the attitude? Without the behavior that makes you slink away in the grocery store and pretend you’re not the parent? If you’re tired of defiant attitudes and power struggles with your little ankle-biters or the disrespectful hormone group, we'll talk with Dr. Kevin Leman to find out how you can have a New Kid by Friday. Part 2

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Did you get that tax return check yet? So do you spend it or invest it?  We'll find out how an IRA can fit into your financial plan with Cynthia Hewitt, First Vice President of Investments with Merrill Lynch & Company, Inc.

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With gas and food prices skyrocketing, many families are frustrated and scared, wondering how they are going to get by. We're going to find out how you can save big - on everything from groceries to that summer vacation with The Coupon Guy, a.k.a. Joe Daugirdas. Part 1

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With gas and food prices skyrocketing, many families are frustrated and scared, wondering how they are going to get by. We're going to find out how you can save big - on everything from groceries to that summer vacation with The Coupon Guy, a.k.a. Joe Daugirdas. Part 2

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For first time-time moms, the decision about whether to stay at home or go back to work is a tough one. Heck, it's a tough one whether you’re a first-time mom or you have four kids. It's an issue that women are talking about and writing about on a site devoted to women's stories. We'll talk with one of it's editors, Caroline Wilbert, about the site and how women can find advice and support.

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We'll find out the characteristics women need in order to successfully manage a career and a family with LPGA Hall of Fame Golfer Juli Inkster.

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Do you worry about your child drinking alcohol or taking illegal drugs? Most parents do. But alcohol and pot are no longer the drugs of choice for many teens and college students. And experts warn it's mom and dad's medicine cabinet you need to be concerned about.  We'll talk with investigative reporter Kelly O'Meara, author of Psyched Out. Part 1

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Do you worry about your child drinking alcohol or taking illegal drugs? Most parents do. But alcohol and pot are no longer the drugs of choice for many teens and college students. And experts warn it's mom and dad's medicine cabinet you need to be concerned about.  We'll talk with investigative reporter Kelly O'Meara, author of Psyched Out. Part 2

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Tired of yo-yo dieting, self-deprivation, and unhealthy eating?  Want to lose weight, get fit, and stay that way for the rest of your life? You'll hear the inspiring story of Tosca Reno who weighed over 200 pounds in her twenties, gave birth to three children, and ended up a swimsuit model in her forties!
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Tired of yo-yo dieting, self-deprivation, and unhealthy eating?  Want to lose weight, get fit, and stay that way for the rest of your life? You'll hear the inspiring story of Tosca Reno who weighed over 200 pounds in her twenties, gave birth to three children, and ended up a swimsuit model in her forties!

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Would you let a complete stranger walk into your home and advise your kids on how to eat, how to dress and how to think? Heck no! So why are you letting TV do it? We'll get tips on how to teach your kid to watch TV like a critic.

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Would you let a complete stranger walk into your home and advise your kids on how to eat, how to dress and how to think? Heck no! So why are you letting TV do it? We'll get tips on how to teach your kid to watch TV like a critic.

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Do you need life insurance? And if so, how much and what kind?  We'll get those answers and more with Dr. Marjorie Keymer, Chief Medical Director of Genworth Financial - Life Insurance.

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Do you and your spouse fight about money? We'll find out how to end the conflict and obtain financial and marital bliss with Jenifer Madson, author of A Financial Minute.

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Are you worried about what your children are doing on the Internet? Feel like you can't control what your children do and see once they got online? Caroline and Jacquie will get important tips you how you can protect your kids from online predators and cyberspace bullies with Steve Cross from Guardian Software. Part 1

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 Are you worried about what your children are doing on the Internet? Feel like you can't control what your children do and see once they got online? Caroline and Jacquie will get important tips you how you can protect your kids from online predators and cyberspace bullies with Steve Cross from Guardian Software.

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Can one person really make a difference? We'll tell you the story of a young woman who is building a village for a group of young orphans and how she's inspiring others to do the same.

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Do you feel like Dr. Jekyll… or Mrs. Hyde? Well, if you're a Moody Mom we've got some simple ways to help you feel better inside and out … and it doesn't include taking an anti-depressant.

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If you had one hour to live, what would you do, and who would you call? What would you say? And why are you waiting? We talk with Kristine Carlson, wife of Don't Sweat the Small Stuff author Richard Carlson, about her husband's sudden death and about the importance of treasuring each day as the incredible gift that it is. Part 2

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Most millionaires are made not born. But what exactly did they do to achieve such success? We'll find out the secrets to becoming a millionaire with Kimberly Spinks Burleson editor-in-chief of Millionaire Blueprints magazine and co-author of Prepare to Become a Millionaire.

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Does your child have certain routines or wants things done in a certain way? Maybe she fixates on a certain blanket or toy or won't let you leave the bedroom at night without the same nighttime ritual. Is this just a normal part of growing up or could it be the start of Obsessive-Compulsive behavior?  We'll find out when we talk with Dr. Patrick McGrath, author of The OCD Answer Book.

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Does your child have certain routines or wants things done in a certain way? Maybe she fixates on a certain blanket or toy or won't let you leave the bedroom at night without the same nighttime ritual. Is this just a normal part of growing up or could it be the start of Obsessive-Compulsive behavior?  We'll find out when we talk with Dr. Patrick McGrath, author of The OCD Answer Book.

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Do you have trouble taking orders from a woman? We may be getting closer and closer to electing the first female president, but according to new research men still rule, at least in our workplace attitudes. We'll find out how to change those attitudes with Carol Frohlinger, co-author of Her Place at the Table: A Woman Guide to Negotiating Five Key Challenges to Leadership Success.

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You may have heard of the "sandwich generation?" Or, maybe you are living it. We'll talk about the challenges of planning and caring for aging and ill parents with Connie Hill-Johnson of Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services.

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Have you ever had your child ask you a question like "Where do babies come from" or "Why is that goldfish floating in the toilet"? If you're left speechless, we've got the answers when we talk with Betsy Brown Braun, author of  Just Tell Me What To Say: Sensible Tips & Scripts for Perplexed Parents. Part 2

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Do you use lotions, powders, diaper creams or baby wipes on your little one? If you do, you could be harming your child. We'll find out about the chemicals in our favorite baby products and how they can lead to possible reproductive problems and more.

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Americans understand how much long term care costs,  we find out how to prepare for it with Olympic Champion Wendy Boglioli, Genworth Financial's National Spokesperson for Longterm Care Insurance.

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It's called a silent epidemic because it so often goes unnoticed by parents and educators. We'll tell you about the warning signs of childhood depression and what you can do to help your child with Dr. Jerry Wilde, author of Hot Stuff to Help Cheer Kids Up. Part 1

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It's called a silent epidemic because it so often goes unnoticed by parents and educators. We'll tell you about the warning signs of childhood depression and what you can do to help your child with Dr. Jerry Wilde, author of Hot Stuff to Help Cheer Kids Up. Part 2

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It’s better to give than to receive," is more than just a saying. Science has now proven that doing good deeds is good for your health and your wealth. We'll talk with Dr. Stephen Post, author of Why Good Things Happen to Good People to find out why being good is good for you and how there is more than one way to give, and it doesn't require writing a check. Part 1

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It's better to give than to receive," is more than just a saying. Science has now proven that doing good deeds is good for your health and your wealth. We talk with Dr. Stephen Post, author of Why Good Things Happen to Good People to find out why being good is good for you and how there is more than one way to give, and it doesn't require writing a check.

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According to the National Institutes of Health, there are 23.5 million Americans who suffer from autoimmune diseases and the prevalence is rising. About 75 percent of these diseases occur in women, most frequently during childbearing years. Caroline and Jacquie talk with Dr. Alan Lichtin about the mystery of one such disease and with Joan Young, a woman who is making a difference.

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Cancer touches countless lives every day. Chances are that either you or somebody very near and dear to you has had to fight it at some point in your life. While it seems the American way of medicine tends to be geared much more towards curing the disease once you get it rather than preventing it, there are simple things you can do every day to avoid cancer in the first place.  We'll find out what they are when we talk with Dr. Lynn Eldridge, author of Avoiding Cancer One Day at a Time. Part 1

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Cancer touches countless lives every day. Chances are that either you or somebody very near and dear to you has had to fight it at some point in your life. While it seems the American way of medicine tends to be geared much more towards curing the disease once you get it rather than preventing it, there are simple things you can do every day to avoid cancer in the first place.  We'll find out what they are when we talk with Dr. Lynn Eldridge, author of Avoiding Cancer One Day at a Time. Part 2

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Do you find yourself getting angry a lot of the time? Not just mad, but filled with rage? A driver cuts you off, your child won't listen to you, your co-worker doesn't do her share of the work? Believe it or not, rage can be a good thing. We'll find out how with Ruth King, author of Healing Rage. Healing Rage shows women how to understand their rage, ease its destructive potential, and preserve its wisdom.

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It's a common scenario: a husband returns home from work stressed out and eager to kick back on the couch and watch TV. A wife returns home from work stressed out and wants to talk about it with her husband. What happens? Neither is on the same page, anger and resentment set in. We’re going to find out how stress is impacting marriages today and what you can do about it when we talk with bestselling author John Gray. Part 1

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It's a common scenario: a husband returns home from work stressed out and eager to kick back on the couch and watch TV. A wife returns home from work stressed out and wants to talk about it with her husband. What happens? Neither is on the same page, anger and resentment set in. We’re going to find out how stress is impacting marriages today and what you can do about it when we talk with bestselling author John Gray. Part 2For more information visit: www.familymattersradio.com

We love the movies and award season is upon us, even if the writer’s strike is still going on. So which movies are a must-see and which ones are a waste of money? And can you take the kids? We’ll get the picks and pans and the real low-down on the ratings system with the only critic who really counts – the Movie Mom. Part 1

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We love the movies and award season is upon us, even if the writer’s strike is still going on. So which movies are a must-see and which ones are a waste of money? And can you take the kids? We’ll get the picks and pans and the real low-down on the ratings system with the only critic who really counts – the Movie Mom. Part 2

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If you have a sibling, you know that bond is like no other. But what if, from the time you were very little, you lived with the fact that your sibling could die any day? We’ll share with you the moving story of two sisters, one with a fatal illness, and how they find joy and meaning in a world of pain and uncertainty and what we can all learn about the nature of life and death. Part 1

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If you have a sibling, you know that bond is like no other. But what if, from the time you were very little, you lived with the fact that your sibling could die any day? Caroline and Jacquie share with you the moving story of two sisters, one with a fatal illness, and how they find joy and meaning in a world of pain and uncertainty and what we can all learn about the nature of life and death. Part 2

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Did you know that the average couple argues two times per week and 69% of couples have repeat unresolved arguments? Every married or long-term couple fights about issues such as money, parenting and sex, but how we fight is more important than what we fight about.  We'll find out how couples can end the cycle of conflict when we talk with "Dispute Doctor" Laurie Puhn, author of Instant Persuasion. Part 1

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Did you know that the average couple argues two times per week and 69% of couples have repeat unresolved arguments? Every married or long-term couple fights about issues such as money, parenting and sex, but how we fight is more important than what we fight about.  We'll find out how couples can end the cycle of conflict when we talk with "Dispute Doctor" Laurie Puhn, author of Instant Persuasion. Part 2

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You can’t turn on the TV these days without seeing a dazzling smile. And while whiter teeth can make you look and feel more attractive and even younger, it’s a trend that could be having harmful effects on teens and young adults.  We'll get tips on the best whiteners out there with Dr. BJ Showman. Part 1

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You can’t turn on the TV these days without seeing a dazzling smile. And while whiter teeth can make you look and feel more attractive and even younger, it’s a trend that could be having harmful effects on teens and young adults.  We'll get tips on the best whiteners out there with Dr. BJ Showman.

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Are you a woman on a budget? Did you ever wonder which shampoos and conditioners work best or does lipstick really have to cost $45, or is there something comparable for $15? Caroine and Jacquie talk about the tips, tricks and inside information to make you a savvy shopper all year long with Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic, AKA, The Shopping Bags.

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According to news reports, actress Farrah Fawcett, has suffered a relapse in her battle against cancer and plans to pursue alternative treatments in Germany. Just about everyone these days has been touched by cancer.  And while the medical community has made so many great advances in prolonging life and even curing some cancers, do you ever wonder if there is more that you could do? Caroline and Jacquie talk about the latest alternative and complementary treatments that could save your life or that of a loved one with Dr. Lisa Alschuler, author of Alternative Medicine Magazine's Definitive Guide to Cancer. Part 1

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Just about everyone these days has been touched by cancer.  And while the medical community has made so many great advances in prolonging life and even curing some cancers, do you ever wonder if there is more that you could do? Caroline and Jacquie find out about the latest alternative and complementary treatments that could save your life or that of a loved one with Dr. Lisa Alschuler, author of Alternative Medicine Magazine's Definitive Guide to Cancer. Part 2

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Can you teach an old brain new tricks? Whether you are a parent seeking hope for a dyslexic child or an older adult who does not want to end up in mental decline like your parents did, there is solid evidence that "we can change what we choose to change".  We'll find out how with Sharon Begley, author of Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves. Part 1

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Can you teach an old brain new tricks? Whether you are a parent seeking hope for a dyslexic child or an older adult who does not want to end up in mental decline, there is solid evidence that "we can change what we choose to change".  We'll find out how with Sharon Begley, author of Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves. Part 2

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Was your last holiday get-together a big, fat turkey? The Holidays can be one of the best times of the year or one of the most challenging if your family doesn’t get along. But how do you break the cycle of hurtful family relationships and habits and make changes that can benefit the future generation of each family? We'll discover how with Beverly Tauke,  author of Overcoming the Sins of the Family -- Becoming the Redemptive Generation.

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Was your last holiday get-together a big, fat turkey? The Holidays can be one of the best times of the year or one of the most challenging if your family doesn’t get along. But how do you break the cycle of hurtful family relationships and habits and make changes that can benefit the future generation of each family? We'll discover how with Beverly Tauke, author of Overcoming the Sins of the Family -- Becoming the Redemptive Generation. part 2

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Do you want to take control of your work so that you can find more time for your family, but you just don't know how to do it? We’ll get the inside scoop on how to find the best jobs that allow for balance between work and family and how to negotiate an arrangement with your employer that works for everyone when we talk with Lori K Long, author of Family-Friendly Work.

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Do you want to take control of your work so that you can find more time for your family, but you just don't know how to do it? We’ll get the inside scoop on how to find the best jobs that allow for balance between work and family and how to negotiate an arrangement with your employer that works for everyone when we talk with Lori K Long, author of Family-Friendly Work.

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Identity theft claims millions of people each year... and the number is growing. Why be concerned? Mainly because if you become a victim of identity theft you usually don't know it until you have a credit application denied or receive a phone call from a collection agency seeking payment for things you didn't buy. We'll find out how to protect yourself with security expert Johnny May.

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Identity theft claims millions of people each year... and the number is growing. Why be concerned? Mainly because if you become a victim of identity theft you usually don't know it until you have a credit application denied or receive a phone call from a collection agency seeking payment for things you didn't buy. We'll find out how to protect yourself with security expert Johnny May.

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Divorce is hard enough on the kids. So imagine the turmoil and heartbreak that occurs when divorcing parents use children as pawns, one parent trying to turn the child against the other parent. We’ll find out about the impact of Parental Alienation Syndrome and how adult children can learn to cope with the long-term effects with psychologist Amy Baker, author of Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome: Breaking the Ties That Bind.        Part 1

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Has your tween or teenage daughter asked you to get her a subscription to a magazine? If so, you probably found there’s not much to choose from unless she’s looking to lose weight, look prettier or find a guy in six days. Caroline and Jacquie find out how these media messages hurt our girls and what we can do about it with Joe Kelly from Dads & Daughters and New Moon magazine. 

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Do you feel guilty when you take time out for yourself? Do you feel your plate is too full with the demands of career and family? Caroline and Jacquie find out how one woman worked her way to the top and still found time for a husband, kids and herself. They talk with media mogul Bonnie Fuller, author of The Joys of Much Too Much. Part 1

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Do you feel guilty when you take time out for yourself? Do you feel your plate is too full with the demands of career and family? Caroline and Jacquie find out how one woman worked her way to the top and still found time for a husband, kids and herself. They talk with media mogul Bonnie Fuller, author of The Joys of Much Too Much. Part 2

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