Love addiction in a relationship is not as wonderful as it sounds. As children become adolescents and move toward young adulthood, nothing is more captivating, exciting, and enticing than the experience of…
3 Tiny Things Couples Who Love Each Other Unconditionally Do Best
Showing unconditional love in a long-lasting marriage or relationship sounds easy. But any successful couple will tell you it takes more than just loving a partner to ensure they stay together. To…
11 Tiny Things To Stop Doing If You’re Trying To Manage Depression
It’s easy to forget self-care when you’re depressed. Avoiding negative habits and building on positive habits is critical to managing depression, whether you have the blues or you’re working with your doctor…
The Common Syndrome That Turns Men Off
Is the idea of upsetting your man (even if you just met him) a terrifying concept to you? If you’re anything like how I was (or like the tens of women that…
Why My Grandmother Held Large Spiders With Her Bare Hands
My Grandma Emma lived a long life, and in the time I spent with her, there were moments when she would do something that would either amuse me or irritate me. The…
The 10 Best ‘Happy Foods’
If you’re having a bad day, ice cream might seem like the answer. Many women claim ice cream got them through a breakup, a pregnancy, or even just PMS. When I was…
6 Tiny Things That Kill Happiness In Marriages
Worry is the mental habit of trying to solve a problem that either can’t be solved or isn’t a problem. It’s easy to fall into because it feels productive like we’re at…
Kids Become Happy Adults When Parents Repeat These 13 Phrases
Actions indeed count in parenting. Your kids are watching and modeling your behavior. At the same, though, your words matter tremendously to your child and their emotional development. Most parents want their kids…
5 Small Spiritual Habits That Will Make You Healthier Than 98% Of People
In the quest for more balance, we often focus on habits. The healthy choice of breaking a bad habit or adding a good habit challenges our ability to stick to the decision…
10 Things I Wish I’d Told My Children When They Were Younger
Some people have said that we choose our parents before showing up here. I’m not qualified to speak on that theory, but I will say that if my kids chose me, they…