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    Mistakes: Why They are Good for Everyone

    Mistakes are a part of life. You cannot go through your entire life without making one – and those who claim they’ve never made a mistake are either crazy, seriously lacking self-esteem or they’re not really living. The problem with mistakes is that we dwell on them. We do something wrong, hurt someone, do the […] More

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    Why Teenagers Act Out In Ways That Frustrate Their Parents

    Teenagers are their own breed of children.   This phase in parenting hits right about the time that you think that you have got parenting down and know what you are doing.  Teenagers can be fun and exciting to parent.  But they can also act out in ways that frustrate their parents to no end.  They […] More

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    3 Mistakes You Might be Making With Your Flat Iron

    Flat irons may not be on every woman’s day to day list of things to use to achieve the perfect hairstyle (have I mentioned I loathe those women, says the inner-bitterness caused by my naturally curly wishes it was straight work myself to death with the flat iron every morning just to have the Florida […] More

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    Advice for Expectant Moms and Moms with a New Baby

    Everyone talks about the joys of parenthood and the feeling you have when you first hold your new baby. They talk about sleeping through the night, resting when the baby rests and losing baby weight and the sheer amount of love you feel. What they don’t tell you is that you will be changing your […] More

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    Reasons You Should Get A Pet For Your Children To Grow Up With

    It is an age old question, should you get a pet for your children to grow up with?  It seems as if the tide is turning toward an affirmative in this question.  Experts are now stating several reasons why getting a pet is a good decision for your child.  First of all, when a family […] More

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    Help Your Child Get Over Their Teenage Breakup And Move On

    Anytime your child hurts, you hurt.  That is true for when you see them experience their first teenage breakup after a relationship.  Although we as adults know that life goes on and they will have other relationships in the future, that is a hard concept to get them to understand.  All they know is that […] More

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    3 Rules to Develop for Effective Communication

    Secret: Communication is not my strong suit. I don’t like to upset people and I naturally assume that everyone (particularly my husband) can read my mind and know exactly what it is that I want or need. Secret: I like to be right and being wrong isn’t fun. Secret: I work on this every single […] More

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    What Not to Do if You Want a Successful Marriage

    Now that the wedding is over and your marriage has begun, you might wonder what it is that keeps couples together. Well, the truth is that every couple is different and there is no right or wrong answer. What works for your friends and family might not work for you. While we can’t tell you […] More

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    Travel Mistakes Everyone Should Avoid Making

    There’s nothing comparable to the excitement you feel when you travel. You get to see the world, go places you only ever dreamed of going and you get to create a rich selection of memories and experiences your family will treasure for a lifetime. However, travel can be a complex and irritating thing when you […] More

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    These Are Not Your Grandmother’s Fashion Rules

    For all you ladies who have avoided wearing white after labor day, pairing black with brown and pairing expensive with inexpensive, it’s time to ditch those rules and get with the program. Fashion; it is changing and those dated fashion rules you abide by need to hit the road to make room for modern fashion […] More

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    Handling a Bad Boss Who Makes Work Miserable

    Getting up early and going to work every day probably isn’t always fun. Even if you love your job, it’s still difficult to get up and get moving every single day. However, if you have a really bad boss, it makes it even worse. If you aren’t one of the fortunate people who find their […] More

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