A new school year need not mean a new back-to-school wardrobe in its entirety, unless you outgrew yourself during summer fun. Even if you have, there are ways to survive a shrinking wardrobe if you do it with careful planning….
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Yoga pants are more than yoga apparel these days. More and more women, and men as well, have found them adaptable and easy to wear in the past five years. Benefits of wearing yoga pants 1. Hygienic, sweat-free. Fashion and textile research has…
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The best socks to wear in Fall depends on what you wear with them and over them – your clothes and footwear. Socks make great transitions between the hot Summer and the approaching Winter. They come in silk, cotton, wool, and…
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What to wear with thigh-high socks comes easy when you are children. You can wear your school uniform or your frocks over them and still look cute while keeping your legs nicely warm in the cooler parts of Fall. Today, thigh-high socks…
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DIY fall fashion ideas will get you looking different from others and yet fashionable, and at a cost you can afford. Follow the latest fashion trends without needing to bleed dry your spouse, your parents or yourself of your hard-earned income….
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You happen to be born slightly, or a lot, smaller than many of your friends, and there seems to be no way to make yourself bigger other than eating your heart out and risking diseases that accompany being overweight. Yet you…
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In today’s world when being single means having to work to support ourselves, our focus is often on our work, or finding work. Our time alone is also often spent on work-related matters when home alone in the evenings. How can…
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Fall transits you through warm sunshine into the winter cold. It is often difficult to predict how the weather can change from boiling hot to windy cold within hours, especially in this damaged Earth of ours. As the weather turns colder, it…
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Advantages of growing up in a large family may not be apparent especially when everyone depends initially on only one source of income and the wants, at times including the needs, are never satisfied. However, hardship and tribulations bring about…
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Staying cool on a first date depends on a number of factors. Is the date someone you already know? Is the date someone who is eager to make you his life partner and is the feeling mutual? What is your…
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It is indeed a strange phenomena that you would go on a vacation with your ex and your biological children, and expect it to be a successful one. However, the both of you love your children so much that you…
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What constitutes a successful marriage? Does it include the number of years a couple stays under the same roof but in different rooms, avoiding each other, but not divorcing for the sake of the young children? Can unforgiveness be ignored in a marriage for long without having…
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Effects of favoring your own children often encompass blended family conflicts. Although in all family settings, there is usually a favorite child and a prodigal son, in blended families, favoring your own children often accentuate family conflicts. In your own…
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You are going on your first teen date. You are feeling all kinds of euphoria and thinking all kinds of thoughts. Yet you have kept your head squarely on your shoulders and your feet firmly rooted to the ground. You…
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When it comes to disciplining your stepchild in a blended family, you need to be aware of certain perceptions that your stepchild brings into the relationship with you. You are more likely the wicked step-mother than the fairy god-mother. First,…
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August 24, 2013 Crisis Support
Domestic violence can happen among any members of a family unit and can be caused by several emotional factors. On the surface, things can seem calm and secure. There are, however, undercurrents that create turbulent emotions just waiting to surface….
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August 14, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Is there a sure-fire way of telling that the time has come for a divorce. The marriage vow which cuts across all races and religions proclaims that for better or for worse, in health or in sickness, rich or poor,…
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You are going on your first teen date. You are feeling all kinds of euphoria and thinking all kinds of thoughts. Yet you have kept your head squarely on your shoulders and your feet firmly rooted to the ground. You…
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