Dr. Liz Hale
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Dr. Liz Hale
Tips for becoming a stepmother
Salt Lake Tribune Can stepmothers ever step over the hurdles of their title? Just add children and stir. I recently spoke to a divorced mother of three who had just married a widowed father of two. A week after the honeymoon, she set the record straight with her two young stepdaughters: “I know I’m not […]
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It’s time to toss unrealistic body expectations
Salt Lake Tribune Have you ever been judged unfairly because of your weight? It was probably blind date No. 52, but there was something different about this one. I kind of liked him! He was educated, fun-loving, and living his career dream. So I was rather disappointed when his phone calls were sporadic and interest […]
Continue readingThe hard work of making a marriage stronger
Salt Lake Tribune Whether we agree or not, I extend my gratitude and respect to the articulate readers responding to last week’s column in which I posed the question: Is there such a thing as a good divorce?”
Continue readingWhen your best decision might not be divorce
Salt Lake Tribune Is there such a thing as a good divorce? Much has been written lately about “the good divorce,” but does such a thing really exist? It appears that this softened talk about divorce is alive and well in our society. Guilty, heartbroken parents worry about their children. And, well-meaning professionals are there […]
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Should you share your resolutions?
Salt Lake Tribune Do New Year’s resolutions set us up for failure? ‘Twas the night before New Year’s, when all through my mind, what goals did I promise? My list I can’t find! Here we are approaching yet another New Year’s Eve. Along with that midnight smooch, if you can force yourself to stay awake […]
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