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Ask Rene: My Stepdaughter-To-Be Is ANNOYING!

By   /  December 19, 2011  /  Ask Rene, Family & Home  /  13 Comments

Mother annoyed by kid

Ask Rene: My Stepdaughter-To-Be Is ANNOYING! Dear Rene, Please help me with this. My fiancé recently received full-custody of his two daughters. The oldest is a delightful child, but the youngest is truly annoying to me. My problem with the youngest is she is extremely nosy and always asking questions, she is lazy beyond belief [...]

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WOW! Thank you…

By   /  December 15, 2011  /  Family & Home, Guest Postings, Life Lessons  /  11 Comments

Good Enough Mother® - "Career" Rene

I’m not embarrassed to admit that sometimes it gets tough. I’m not one of those people who talks about how rosy it is all the time, intoxicated by the fumes of their own BS (yeah, we all know those types). No, I’m more of a truth-telling pragmatist, maybe a little too much, as pragmatism can [...]

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Life Lessons: Sang Thi Duong

By   /  December 14, 2011  /  Family & Home, Guest Postings, Life Lessons  /  1 Comment

SANGD3

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY SANG! Today’s Life Lesson comes from this birthday girl, who, like so many of us, is wondering if she’s doing it right. The “It” is motherhood. Sang, thanks for being so open and honest. And guess what? We ALL wonder if we’re doing it right. GEM nation, show Sang some love [...]

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Good Enough Mother TV Alert: Rene On The Bill Cunningham Show

By   /  December 13, 2011  /  Family & Home, Rene on TV, Video  /  No Comments

Good Enough Mother® - "On TV" Rene

The ubiquitous GEM is at it again (HEY, that rhymes!). I’m just winding down after taping a talk show this morning and getting ready to tape another one tomorrow. I can’t say what show I taped today but trust me, I’ll let you know, as soon as we have an air date. In the meantime, [...]

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Ask Rene: My Friend’s Son Cost Me CASH!

By   /  December 12, 2011  /  Ask Rene, Family & Home  /  5 Comments

Teen slacker-male unhappy

Hi Rene: I hope you can help me make sense of this. A few weeks ago, I thought I’d put some stuff on eBay that I was no longer using. I’m busy running my own company as well as taking care of a sick parent, so learning the ins and outs of selling online was [...]

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Ask The Good Enough Guy: Is My Husband Fooling Around?

By   /  December 10, 2011  /  Ask The Good Enough Guy, Family & Home, GEM Contributors, Guest Postings, Health & Beauty  /  4 Comments

On The Sofa

    Hi Will: PLEASE, keep me from going crazy! I’ve been married for three years to a younger man. I’m 35 and he’s 28. We’ve always been crazy tight, but recently he just isn’t as into me or the things we do together. We used to watch Monday Night Football together, but now he’s [...]

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Ask The Good Enough Guy: Where Are All The GOOD Men?

By   /  December 3, 2011  /  Ask The Good Enough Guy, Family & Home, GEM Contributors, Guest Postings  /  8 Comments

Male symbol

…AND WHERE CAN I FIND THEM? Hi Will:  Everyone says you can find good men in blue-collar jobs. Well, I say, it doesn’t matter the profession, all men are dogs! I’ve tried rich men, middle-class men, bus drivers, heck even my garbage man. I’ve even dated a few I didn’t even consider attractive because love [...]

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Ask Rene: HELP! I’m Flat-Chested!

By   /  November 23, 2011  /  Ask Rene, Family & Home, Health & Beauty  /  4 Comments

Sad girl

Hi Rene: I’m 14-years-old and totally flat-chested! My mom tells me all the time, not to worry about it but I can’t help it. All the girls in my class have a little something up there, every, single one of them. I’m a runner and my mom says that is why I don’t have much [...]

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Ask Rene: My Daughter’s Boyfriend Is A LOSER!

By   /  November 18, 2011  /  Ask Rene, Family & Home, Health & Beauty, Life Lessons  /  6 Comments

Parents Worst Nightmare

  Rene, HELP! I know you’ve written about this before and hope you will again. My daughter, Lucy, has a serious boyfriend, her first in fact. But unfortunately Kevin is one, bad apple. All he does is toy with her heart and feelings and use her. He’ll say things like, “I’m thinking maybe we can [...]

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In Case You Missed It: Rene’s Week In Review

By   /  November 13, 2011  /  Family & Home, Rene on TV, The Latest, Video  /  3 Comments

hand drawing 2012 calendar

Whew, it was a busy week around these parts and while I know many of you check in to Good Enough Mother more than once a day (and the rest of you SHOULD!) you’re bound to miss some of the stuff we’re chatting about. So I thought, once a week, I’d take a moment to [...]

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