Author Archive: Amber Richards
Amber Richards
November 1, 2015
Friends and Peers
Are Internet Friends REAL friends? In life, I’ve learned that sometimes your closest, most personal friends sometimes end up being not as “real” as you had hoped. I’ve also come to learn that some of the best friends, or at…
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Amber Richards
September 17, 2015
Communication
IF YOU CAN’T SAY NOTHIN’ NICE…. I am notorious for letting my big mouth go on and on and on. I find it easy to make people angry, even though that has never been my intentions. If I were to…
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Amber Richards
September 4, 2015
Crisis Support
-Doing The Right Thing Isn’t Always The Easiest Thing To Do- How many times have we read this story, or seen it on a talk show and shouted at the screen “JUST LEAVE HIM!” . Then how many times did…
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Amber Richards
July 27, 2015
Communication
SO MANY QUESTIONS, SO LITTLE TIME In a day and age where values and morals have so drastically changed, we are left with so many questions as to why certain things happen or why a person does what he or…
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Amber Richards
June 17, 2015
Communication
Your Communication Skills R GR8!(Communicating in text-message style and how it affects real communication) There’s nothing wrong with using short hand. It saves time, and generally the other person can figure out what you are trying to say while saving…
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Amber Richards
May 20, 2015
Marriage and Divorce
One would typically think that a father should have equal custody rights to their children after a divorce. It is hard to answer this question, when the specifics are so generalized. The truth is that every father is different, just…
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Amber Richards
May 4, 2015
Communication
SO WHAT NOW? You’re running late for work and the kids missed their bus. Your dog has chewed up your new heels, you spilled coffee all over your silk shirt, and not to mention the fact that you feel as…
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Amber Richards
May 3, 2015
Marriage and Divorce
It is very hard to feel like you are in a loving relationship when your husband is away working all the time. When my husband was in the service and sometimes gone for a few days at a time, I…
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Amber Richards
March 20, 2015
Marriage and Divorce
I am very torn on this topic. The expected answer would be, ” No, a couple should not stay married if they are not happy.” However I am not completely sold on this and I will tell you why. The…
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Amber Richards
November 27, 2014
Friends and Peers
I graduated from High school early, Got married shortly thereafter, got pregnant just as quick, and moved ten hours away. Needless to say my friendships took a beating after all of these changes took place. Whenever I had extra time…
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Amber Richards
August 27, 2014
Friends and Peers
LISTENING EARS, AN OPEN MIND, AND A GREAT BIG HEART! These are just a few things you may posses is you are a good friend. More importantly, you may posses these qualities if you are a GREAT friend. In this…
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Amber Richards
May 15, 2014
Friends and Peers
You have to feel pretty comfortable in your own skin to want to talk to someone of the opposite sex. Especially if their “skin” is dark, flawless, and glowing! So where do you start? As corny as it sounds, start…
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Amber Richards
April 18, 2014
Dating
Did your grandpa ever tickle your knee, and if you let out a giggle he would say that meant you were boy crazy? I don’t know how many times people would do that to me when I was young. I…
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Amber Richards
April 12, 2014
Dating
In order to say no to sex, you have to WANT to SAY NO! It is easy to think at a young age that there are certain things you should be doing, simply because other people you know are doing…
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Amber Richards
April 6, 2014
Communication
DOES SHE REALLY HATE ME? Well it isn’t hard to tell when someone hates you. The hard part may be figuring out if they truly hate you, or just dislike you immensely. Hate is an awful thing. However we have…
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Amber Richards
February 2, 2014
Marriage and Divorce
Whether you’re married or not, you have always heard someone who has never been married have some crazy idea about what happens after being married for some time. Every marriage is different and my marriage myths may be realities for…
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Amber Richards
December 16, 2013
Marriage and Divorce
Compulsory, or compulsion, means to be enforced, compelled, or for something to be mandatory. When a person gets married, is it compulsory to have children, to love your spouse unconditionally, or to provide a good living for your family? These…
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Amber Richards
November 28, 2013
Marriage and Divorce
Gift ideas for your wife There are many things a husband can buy his wife. However, every husband knows that not EVERYTHING is the RIGHT THING to buy her. I am a lucky woman because my husband buys me gifts…
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Amber Richards
November 28, 2013
Marriage and Divorce
Whether you’re married or not, you have always heard someone who has never been married have some crazy idea about what happens after being married for some time. Every marriage is different and my marriage myths may be realities for…
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Amber Richards
August 3, 2013
Marriage and Divorce
Considering that there are many reasons to buy your husband a gift, there are many different things to consider buying them. In then end, any gift that comes from your heart would be the best gift of all. Here are…
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