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Posted under Simple Savings
04/29/2019
10-Second Recipes: Make Spring Sing, Get Creative with Iced Tea If warmer spring weather is tempting you to reach for an iced tea, you will be one of many sipping a cold one. What if instead, though, you nibbled on your iced tea? When you make it an ingredient in your meals rather than just an accompaniment, you'll find yourself drenched in new ideas... More >>

Tags: Budget, Health, Parenting, Simple Savings, Tips
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Posted under Relationships
04/19/2019
5 Reasons Gender Role Reversal Typically Doesn't Work for Families I received an email recently from a woman named Aimee who thanked me for speaking out about the importance of husbands supporting their families. Aimee has a Ph.D. and was the spouse 'holding the family together as the breadwinner.' But when she was laid off, she said, things turned ugly... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Stress
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Posted under Tip of the Week
04/18/2019
5 Common Myths about Grief When we hear the word 'grief,' most of us think of death. Grief, however, is the response of our hearts to any loss. Though everywhere, grief it's one of those things we would rather not talk about... More >>

Tags: Mental Health, Personal Responsibility, Stress, Tips
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Posted under Parenting
04/11/2019
3 Pitfalls To Avoid When Apologizing To Your Child We know it's not easy to parent teens today. From opioid addiction and school violence to the increase of mental health issues among teens, sexual education is just one of many issues you will help your son or daughter navigate during their teen years... More >>

Tags: Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Stress, Teens, Tips
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Posted under Work at Home
04/11/2019
Twelve Little Words That Can Help You Predict The Future ...Everything's changing so fast, and the world economy so volatile, that it seems impossible to prepare and plan for the future if you are a business owner looking to adapt to change, or if you are an unemployed corporate executive trying to figure out where tomorrow's job opportunities will be... More >>

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Posted under Relationships
04/03/2019
My Non-Anxious Engagement:  4 Ways To Take The Anxiety Out of That Life Long Commitment ...From first-hand experience, I know how severe anxiety can be as it relates to romantic relationships. Given our new ways of meeting and connecting... More >>

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Posted under Work at Home
04/03/2019
When Customer Service Bumps Up Against Economic Reality On a recent business trip to a beach resort in California, I was called upon to find a good local restaurant for two important California-based contacts who wanted to meet with me over dinner. As it happened, both of them liked steakhouses, and the hotel where I was staying boasted one of the top steakhouses in the area... More >>

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Posted under Simple Savings
03/27/2019
10-Second Recipes: Muffin Tins Minus the Muffins ...Lately, I've reclaimed my tins, but my baking has been minus the muffins. Just like as a holder for buttons or earrings, muffin tins can provide delicious alternatives to muffins, saving time in the process as a perfect shaper of multiple single-servings... More >>

Tags: Budget, Health, Parenting, Simple Savings, Teens, Tips
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Posted under Parenting
03/27/2019
3 Reasons NOT to Give Teens 'The Talk' We know it's not easy to parent teens today. From opioid addiction and school violence to the increase of mental health issues among teens, sexual education is just one of many issues you will help your son or daughter navigate during their teen years... More >>

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Posted under Relationships
03/20/2019
How Being Centered Can Help You Find You Find Love ...You will attract what you put out. And if you are looking for a positive, loving, encouraging partner, then guess what? You have to be those things first. You cannot expect someone to come into your life and bring those feelings to you and your life. So how do you do that... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Relationships
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