First dates are important. Making the mistake of not planning your romantic outing could turn what ought to be an intriguing adventure into a depressing disaster. Coming up with an agenda in advance will also spare you this tense conversation;…
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Blind dates are a gamble by nature. If you are up for the risk of meeting someone new who you might not be able to stand and the pressure of spending an awkward evening together or the threat of being…
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July 25, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
There are moments in a marriage when both people involved need to recognize the gravity of a situation and stop everything they are doing in order to focus on a major obstacle. When it is an outside stress burdening a…
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The permanence of death is a painful reality. Often we are caught off guard and were not present or prepared to say goodbye to the person we have lost and this only deepens the grief. Discovering a way to offer…
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If you were born with straight hair you probably long for curly locks every once in awhile. There are many ways to approach the task of curling hair, from old fashioned methods to cutting edge hair technology that provides curls…
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Braiding hair is one of those tricks you either learned during childhood or didn’t. Consequently, it seems like children are quick to latch on to this technique while adults make it harder than it has to be. Trying to give…
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Letter writing is somewhat of a lost art form. E-mail, text messaging, and on-line chat have taken the place of friendly letters, passing notes in class, and pretty much all other types of informal written communication. Is there still a…
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April 13, 2015 Friends and Peers
Pressure to party in college isn’t just coming from peers. American traditions, culture, society, even the economy all contribute to and perpetuate the perception that the college years are party years. Any student who chooses to resist this unhealthy stereotype…
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Many young men work themselves into a frenzy agonizing over every syllable of a conversation they want to strike up with a girl. They are terrified of saying the wrong thing and of looking like a complete loser. If you…
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January 31, 2014 Friends and Peers
A negative impression is conjured up for many people at the mere mention of the concept of being popular, yet we all have a basic need to be liked and accepted. The reason for this discrepancy comes from a skewed…
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