You might know someone (or be someone) who is always worried about being sick or contracting some horrible disease. We joke about hypochondriacs, but it’s a very real condition that can affect the lives of those with the condition and those who love them. Imagine you’re experiencing unsettling heart palpitations. Despite every imaginable test, the […]
Continue readingWill you have the words when your child puts you in the “hot seat”? Kids have always said the darnedest things. But, today they are asking even more frank and personal questions about their parents’ past lives than in previous generations, thanks to curiosity prompted by the Internet and social media. Our children are the […]
Continue readingSometimes simply saying . . . “I’m sorry” isn’t enough. An authentic apology is a significant behavior that has actually helped us survive. If societies were to go to war at every slight offense, they would cancel each other out. Humans have had to learn how to cooperate and they do this by striking a […]
Continue readingEvery joy and every difficulty seems to be intensified this time of year. So when someone we love suffers a loss, we’re often at a loss for what to say.
Continue readingWe schedule doctors’ appointments, vacations and special events–but what about scheduling sex? Many view a calendared-tryst as unromantic, lacking in spontaneity and excitement. However, is it possible that it could just be plain smart with today’s busy lifestyles? Sex is perfectly natural….but it’s not always naturally perfect! Like anything worthwhile, it takes work, effort and […]
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