Psst….over here. I want to tell you something…… I see you. I see you standing there by yourself in a room full of people yet you seem so far away but I see you…. You have people in your life that love you with full hearts but you feel empty. You have great work … [Read more...] about 9 Ways to Boost Self-worth and Dump Loneliness
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The Personality Type of a First Child
Birth order has been considered a primary influence on personality since the time of Alfred Adler, a psychologist who was one of the first to consider birth order. Obviously, each child has different characteristics, regardless of their birth order. Things like temperament, … [Read more...] about The Personality Type of a First Child
The Little Things: What Was Your Life Made Of This Year?
“I’m not sure why, but when a person expects something to last forever, they don’t notice the little things. It’s only when the clock is ticking all those little things add up and become bigger.” ― Shannon Wiersbitzky, What Flowers Remember As the year winds down I am so … [Read more...] about The Little Things: What Was Your Life Made Of This Year?
Thoughts on Raising Gender-Able Children
Gender roles are often in the news but I wonder if we are talking about it enough with spouses and children. Back in May I discussed child discipline and child abuse with a fellow blogger in Scotland after my article Reporting My Husband to CPS Not Once— But Twice. He enjoyed … [Read more...] about Thoughts on Raising Gender-Able Children
The ABC’s of R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
Here is a little riddle for you compliments of www.lifehack.org: “You can only have it once you have given it. One of the most misunderstood concepts out there, respect is asked for yet seldom given. Some even try to take it by force or buy it, but if you are unable to show … [Read more...] about The ABC’s of R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to