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How To Keep From Losing Your Temper With Your Spouse

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When two people are in a relationship, it can sometimes be difficult to deal with the differing opinions that are naturally present. Each person has unique perspectives and ideals, and when two people [ ... ]


10-Step Reality Check for Your Marriage

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The fears of divorce and the myths surrounding it are the same for almost everyone, and if you’re starting to think that divorce is your only option, it’s time to take a step or two back and do a  [ ... ]


Friendship and Marriage: Who are You Now?

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I feel like I hardly know you now! Who are you anyway? What has become of the person I married? Sound familiar? These are just a few examples of the statements that spouses may regrettably exchange du [ ... ]


5 Things that Let Him Know You Appreciate Him

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You're a mom so your day is packed solid from the minute you wake until you fall back in bed. You love your husband and you do it all for his kids so he must know that you appreciate him, right? Think [ ... ]


Facebook Addiction and Marriage

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Are you on Facebook? A common question. My common answer used to be Absolutely! I'll friend you. I no longer have the common answer. Instead i must say I used to be on Facebook. And then I tel [ ... ]


True Love in Times of Need and Tragedy

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My grandpa didn’t have much time left. He had been diagnosed with leukemia shortly after his 90th birthday. I remember the time well. It was so emotional for all of us and many of his grandchildren [ ... ]


How to Argue With Your Spouse

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Have you ever had an argument with your spouse? I beg you have. In fact, no one is free from having arguments, especially with spouses. Each person is an individual, thus, no two people can reasonably [ ... ]


Lifehacks: Productivity vs. Organization

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Moms, I’ve got a tip for you: Ignore everything you read about productivity. You can download all of the iPhone apps you want, make a thousand to-do lists and colour-code your family’s fridge cal [ ... ]


Mom Happinesshacks: 7 Things Every Woman Needs

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It’s true: money doesn’t buy happiness Go figure! Most the things that make us truly content are actually a result of how we feel about ourselves, the people around us, and our role in the world. [ ... ]


Can Women Have It All? Some Say, No Way.

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Many of us were brought up to believe that we can “have it all” – that a woman can have a family AND a thriving career, and that the fact that we are women should never hold us back professional [ ... ]


Sex and Other Things You Don’t Do Anymore

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Ever woke up one day and realized that there’s a billion little things you don’t do anymore because you are a parent. Somehow, someway, things get pushed, put off, prioritized differently as you g [ ... ]


Dealing with the Loss of a Pet

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As an animal lover, I’ve had pets since I was in high school. First birds, then dogs, cats, now we even have a whole farm full of animals including horses, sheep, cows, and chickens to enjoy (althou [ ... ]


Summer for the Divorced Mom

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This year has been hectic and now it's summer. You are looking forward the fun that you'll be having with the kids, except that half the time they will be gone with Dad. As a divorced mom you're feeli [ ... ]


Should I Stay or Should I Go

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? A review of the ten-step reality test for your marriage. Seems like every marriage, no matter how good it seems, no matter what stage of life you’re in, goes through  [ ... ]


Without You: A Mother Missing Her Mother

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Dear Mama, Did I mix up my “b” and “d” when I was first learning to read? I thought I remember you saying I had trouble with that and clearly I got over it, but Grandma said she doesn’t rem [ ... ]


How to Be a Good Friend

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By: Vered DeLeeuw How to be a good friend? I can probably sum it up in two words. “Be supportive.” I don’t think there’s anything more important than being there for a friend, supporting her  [ ... ]


Matrimony and Motherhood

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Bringing a newborn baby home may very well be the most meaningful moment that a husband and wife share. And then, the meaningful moment passes and a flurry of activity and excitement associated with w [ ... ]


Clearing the Relationship Air: Sharing a problem

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Discussion can be the best way to resolve of hard feelings and frustration…though the key is to do it correctly. Choosing the wrong way, time or words can cause relationship meltdown and make proble [ ... ]


50 Romantic Ideas

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Remember when you two first met; remember that fluttery butterfly feeling you would get in your tummy? Just because you have been together awhile does not mean you cannot still feel that way. Here are [ ... ]


Expectations in Marriage

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Marriage is tough. It’s tough to keep communication open and vulnerable. It’s tough to keep the romantic fire “lit.” It’s tough to carve out quality time together and to prioritize one anoth [ ... ]


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