Author Archive: Elaine M. Doxie
Elaine M. Doxie
November 22, 2015
Family
A happy family life is important to everyone in the family. When there is a happy family life, the children are more well-adjusted, the parents are better able to cope with life, and everyone is better off. There are some…
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Elaine M. Doxie
October 29, 2015
Family
Having meals with the family seems in some families to be a thing of the past. After all, there are so many places that everyone needs to be, and so many things that everyone needs to do. One family member…
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Elaine M. Doxie
October 6, 2015
Family
It has been said that the greatest thing that a father can do for his children is to love their mother. This is probably one of the truest statements in our society today. The reverse is also true. In the…
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Elaine M. Doxie
September 28, 2015
Dating
Trust is an important part of a healthy relationship. Every once in a while, however, we will do something that taints that trust. It may be something big, or it may be something small. Depending upon what it is that…
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Elaine M. Doxie
September 26, 2015
Dating
Most people know that it is important for couples to have a date night in order toto keep their relationship strong. Sometimes, however, it’s necessary for that date night to be spent at home. It may be because of a lack…
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Elaine M. Doxie
September 14, 2015
Accessories
From the time a young girl starts to carry her first purse, it becomes her life. Depending on her preference, this purse that she carries around with her may be anything from a cute little handbag that is barely big enough to…
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Elaine M. Doxie
September 2, 2015
Dating
Many people get married without ever really dating very many people. As a result, they may wind up in unhappy marriages, or even going through messy divorces, sometimes more than one, in order to find the “right” person. Instead of…
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Elaine M. Doxie
August 30, 2015
Jewelry
Jewelry definitely holds a draw for women. There is no doubt about that. It sparkles. It shines. It holds an appeal that few things can match. When a man is in doubt as to what to buy for a woman,…
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Elaine M. Doxie
August 26, 2015
Dating
There are some people who cannot seem to accept the end of a relationship. Some of them may still consider themselves in love. Many are just unwilling to let go because they consider their ex to be a possession more…
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Elaine M. Doxie
August 20, 2015
Accessories
When you have a baby girl, you can dress them in little frilly outfits and place pretty little bows and barrettes in their hair, if they have any. If they don’t have hair, you can put pretty little headbands on…
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Elaine M. Doxie
August 18, 2015
Hair
The French twist is one of the easiest and most elegant hairstyles you can wear if you have medium to long hair. It is good for days at the office, or even nights out. Many women even wear some variation of the…
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Elaine M. Doxie
August 15, 2015
Family
There are few things that are more painful than watching one of your family members struggling within an abusive relationship. You want to help, but you may feel like there is little or nothing that you can do. In many…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 20, 2015
Family
In today’s families, the importance of daily routines is often underestimated. It really can make the difference between family life running smoothly, and having your home in constant chaos. As a result, many families do not have regular routines, and…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 20, 2015
Family
Dysfunctional families can be detrimental to the self-esteem of all family members. Of course, the level of self esteem problems often depends on the level of dysfunction. Some families that are only mildly dysfunctional will have only a few members…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 20, 2015
Family
There are many factors that may contribute to a family being dysfunctional. These can include anything from a simple lack of communication to selfishness to abuse, and many things inbetween. It depends on the circumstances which factors contribute to any…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 20, 2015
Family
When any member of a family is stressed out, it can affect the entire family. Whether it is one of the parents that is under stress from their job, or a child that is having problems at school, the entire…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 19, 2015
Marriage and Divorce
In today’s world, with divorces seeming to become increasingly common, it seems that nobody really knows how to keep a marriage alive anymore. While having a long lasting marriage was not unheard of in days past, it’s not as easy…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 6, 2015
Dating
Seeking revenge only leads to misery and an inability to let go for both parties involved. If there are children involved, it causes harm to them, and to their relationship with the target of the revenge. If there are not…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 2, 2015
Jewelry
Jewelry is one of the most popular gifts for Valentine’s Day, and with good reason. There are few things that are considered more romantic than jewelry by many people. It is also a popular day for proposals, for which diamond…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 1, 2015
Dating
Spotting a cheater can be difficult, but with a little bit of careful observation, it can be done. When you are looking for the signs, however, you do need to be careful not to see signs that aren’t there, and…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 1, 2015
Clothes
Every July and August, parents and their children pack the stores looking for the back to school clothing. Kids want the latest designer items, while parents want the best bargains. With a little savvy, however, you can get the best…
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Elaine M. Doxie
July 1, 2015
Dating
When we are seriously dating someone, the question will inevitably arise of whether they really are a good potential spouse for us. The answer is going to ultimately depend on how they make us feel about ourselves. If we feel…
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Elaine M. Doxie
June 27, 2015
Friends and Peers
We all have problems sometimes, and some of these problems are overwhelming enough that we can’t work them out on our own. There are times that these problems may even be big enough that we need counseling. Sometimes that counseling…
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Elaine M. Doxie
June 26, 2015
Skin and Body
When it comes to buying gifts for women, beauty and skin care gifts make an excellent way to her heart and it’s quite a bit cheaper than jewelry. There’s something about opening a new bottle of perfume or a make-up…
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Elaine M. Doxie
June 23, 2015
Family
Families can easily make fitness a part of their everyday lives. This can be a great way to spend time together and to help the children grow up to be healthier adults. There are many ways that fitness can become…
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Elaine M. Doxie
June 21, 2015
Hair
The chances are that if you have oily hair, you have tried any number of remedies to style it. Somehow, however, in the end, it always seems to go flat. The oils weigh your hair down until you feel there…
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Elaine M. Doxie
June 20, 2015
Marriage and Divorce
There are many people who have children thinking that it will help them mend any problems in their marriage. Unfortunately, the opposite often occurs. Having children can actually create more problems than there were previously in an unstable marriage. Even…
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Elaine M. Doxie
June 16, 2015
Makeup
Wearing make-up in a work environment is often essential to your professional growth. Unfortunately, there are way too many women who are unfamiliar with the proper way to apply make-up and often are either too heavy handed or just not…
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Elaine M. Doxie
June 12, 2015
Style and Beauty - Other
Just because the temperature drops, it does not mean that you don’t still want to look hot. While looking hot and sexy is not as easy to accomplish when it’s cold out, that does not mean that it is not…
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Elaine M. Doxie
June 2, 2015
Clothes
I don’t think there is a mother alive who would argue that dressing you little girl is not some of the most fun you can have dressing a child. Those same mothers would also tell you that it can get…
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