You need a change. Something is not right, and you feel unsettled. This is not how life is supposed to be. You need to start over. But what exactly does this mean? Some will advise you to throw out the good with the bad, the manageable with the unmanageable, in the name of a...
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How to Start Over: Rebuild or Just Remodel
30 Ways to Instantly be a Better Parent
I am spending many late nights finishing my dissertation, and I find with so much serious concentration that I look forward to playing games with my children even more during the day. Coloring with chalk and playing hide and seek are great ways to...
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Being Honest With Yourself
I was baffled. My clothes were fitting tighter, my feet were swelling up, I was not pregnant, I ate the same amount of food, and I lived an active lifestyle. I could not figure out why I seemed to be gaining weight, so I...
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Make the Most of Every Moment: Lessons from the Terminal Illness That Wasn’t
Ginny wept as I held her. “It’s not fair!” she cried, “Why me?” The pain surged through her body, and she cringed as she moved her aching muscles. After...
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7 Behaviors That Mess Up Communication: Are You Making A Good Impression?
Have you ever felt puzzled by how others react to you? Do you want to improve communication in your family, your marriage, or other relationships? Are you wondering how...
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Immediate Gratification
You know you want it. You have got to have it. The surge of adrenaline heightens your senses and you can almost taste the fulfillment of your wish. You...
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