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The Real Message of Advent
At its most universal, the Christmas story is about the advent of Peace itself, coming down to earth. According to the story, Peace took the initiative, taking the…
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Talking to our kids about dating
Talking to teenagers about dating can prove very difficult. Choosing which of our own experiences to share, and which of our hard-earned lessons to teach, is half the battle.
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Going “home” for the holidays?
I hope this quote is true for you. I hope that being “home” with your family does bring a million smiles. For others of you, I know it doesn’t.
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Un-cuffed for the Holidays?
Holiday season can be very difficult for single adults. Apparently there’s a thing now…
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Smile
Next week you can go back to being resentful, anxious, and angry. Today, just smile. Even if you can only…
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Sick of Your Partner’s Bad Habit?
Most of us have heard of “codependency” in alcoholic relationships. The wife covers for…
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Death by Comparison
If you’re looking for a quick pull-me-down, compare your kids to your friends’ perfect offspring. If you think…
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I believed them
Each of my kids has lied to me, face to face. This is an entirely normal part of growing up. Sometimes…
