September 14, 2015 Friends and Peers
Friendship vs. Acquaintance. Sometimes, in todays society it is better to have numerous acquaintances and much fewer people that we call friends. Friends tend to start expecting more from you than they really should and unless you draw the line,…
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It is true that people all around the world are afraid to love for one reason or another. Love is built off of trust being one of the key factors. In some cases it may be that the trust was…
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No two relationships, or the circumstances within these relationships are the same. Therefore, it is difficult to state at what stage of your relationship is the best time to call it quits when abuse is involved. There are many forms of…
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It has been drilled in our heads from the time we were small children that we will have many many acquaintances but very few true friends. Growing up we told ourselves that our parents and others who attempted to drill…
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Taking advantage in relationships seems to be a constant issue in many relationships. There are many different types of situations with any and all relationships. There are times when one or the other appears to be taking the relationship and the…
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A spouse or significant other divulging information about a past relationship with a new partner is one of those very questionable and compromising situations. To tell or not to tell is a very good question and one that should be…
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February 17, 2015 Communication
There are several tell-tale signs to help you determine if a particular individual is lying to you or not. Here is a list of the few important things to look at in making your determination. 1.) Eye contact – If…
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I have personally been in a relationship with someone who has cheated and known others who have as well. There are a small percentage of relationships that can withstand cheating of any sort, the majority however cannot. If and when…
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Text massaging, just like e-mail is changing the ways of communication as we once knew it. People in todays society rely more and more on their cell phones and computers for communicating with friends and family. The day of using…
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November 12, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Dealing with the past relationships of you and your significant other can be very trying at times, but there are things you can do to try and get each of you through those difficult times. First and foremost, if at…
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November 9, 2014 Crisis Support
Most women who are involved in a violent relationship, whether it be living with a significant other or a marriage tend to find it easier just to stay in the relationship. Some however just plain choose to stay in, others stay…
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July 23, 2014 Friends and Peers
I do believe, especially if there are children involved, that the 2 consenting adults should be able to be friends. I know that it isn’t always a possibility but if there are children involved it is very definitely a great…
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Blended families should be treated as you would a regular family. All should have the same values, rules and treatments. Children, especially, need to see that this new blended family is being viewed as if it was or is their…
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Dealing with blended families can be a very trying situation as each adult has had their own way of handling their children since before you yourself had come into the picture. Upon the union of two adults you should always…
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As children, we are taught to respect all adults, parents and others. We often feel that the adults in our lives are not being fair with us or are being too harsh, when in all actuality they are only trying…
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December 25, 2013 Communication
For me I have always found it to be much easier to communicate with my father on just about every issue a child/daughter can have. Don’t get me wrong, my mother was always there for me and loved me with…
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September 13, 2013 Friends and Peers
In todays society with the growing populations, it is almost impossible to have enough time or opportunity to meet and greet your fellow neighbors. There are however several things you can do as a community which will allow you the…
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August 31, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
A divorce can have various effects on children. In some cases the children are much happier than when the parents were together as they are not living with the continual bickering & fighting amongst the 2 parents, but then in…
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