April 10, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Love without passion is about as simple as breathing without air; it’s impossible. Passion incites the deepest feelings and emotions within the human soul, igniting fires within us that that go unquenched using simple fixes, addictions, daily motivational quotes, or…
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February 10, 2015 Friends and Peers
Friends talk, communicate and share many different facts, emotions and stories. In fact, communication is an essential part of the friendship dynamic. What happens, though, when you have a friend that just talks too much? Excessive talking shuts out the…
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December 31, 2014 Skin and Body
Chances are, you’ve heard these questions before, from dressing rooms to living rooms: “Do I look fat in these pants?” or “Does this make my butt look big?” I’d even be willing to bet that every woman reading this has…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
Chances are there is someone in your life that is just no good when it comes to handling money. They are always broke; their credit stinks and they are persistent money moochers. Whatever the case, there are some ways to…
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May 20, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Sex is to marriage as peanut butter is to jelly – at least that is what most people believe. When you get married, you have sex with that partner and end up with your happily ever after. But what happens…
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May 20, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Infidelity is a devastating blow to any intimate relationship. Statistics show that 30 to 60 percent of married couples has an extramarital affair during the course of their marriages, with men being near the top of the percentage ladder. Infidelity…
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November 28, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
One of the items on many brides post-ceremony to-do list is changing her name on all of her legal identification and documentation to reflect her new societal status. While it might seem simplistic in theory, changing your name after you…
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November 28, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Your Prince Charming comes along, sweeps you off your feet and the curtain closes on your “happily ever after” fairy tale, right? Okay, maybe it isn’t quite that simple. The truth is, most people don’t know what it takes to…
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November 11, 2013 Communication
Sarcasm: it is hardwired into feminine DNA-at least when it comes to arguments. In fact, according to a study conducted by Ontario psychologist Albert Katz, women typically make snide comments only half as often as male counterparts, except during a…
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October 27, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Divorce is an intensely personal experience and is – for many – fraught with emotion, confusion and a path to financial ruin. Inasmuch as one could imagine a “smooth” divorce, a large majority of the cost, time and frustration that…
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October 5, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage counseling can benefit even the strongest of relationships. However, going into a therapist’s office for an hour at a time, might not be the easiest solution for busy couples. Thanks to advances in technology, mental health marriage and individual…
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September 23, 2013 Communication
Effective communication is a crucial life skill. Everyone experiences his or her share of controversy and difficulty, and each of these present a unique opportunity to rise to the challenge to communicate more effectively. Part of effective communication is being…
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