Family Crisis

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By klee13sb 0 comments
There are a variety of reasons why a family member may be feeling blue. Try cheering her up and don't stop until you have put a smile on her face... more »
By logan 0 comments
Condolence letters/The form to use/What to say, and whom to write... more »
By Elizabeth Leiba 0 comments
The chronic illness of a spouse or partner can be a devastating event. Dealing with it can be stressful and frustrating. Often, this type of situation is totally unexpected and it can be hard to know exactly how to handle it... more »
By crosswalk 0 comments
Sometimes it is difficult to detect when we are in unhealthy relationships. The warning signs may be subtle and we may have developed dysfunctional habits that lead us to believe that our relationships are healthy when they are not... more »
By ClCornwell 0 comments
There are times that it becomes difficult to deal with chaos in one's life. The trick to this has a lot to do with learning how to with standing your ground. Read on to learn how to eliminate chaos in your life... more »
By eHow Relationships & Family Editor 0 comments
No one understands the needs and concerns of a military wife better than another military wife. Sometimes she just needs a listening ear, a shoulder to cry on or a hand to lift something heavy. Luckily, finding a support group for military wives ... more »
By Sheila Wilkinson 0 comments
There is nothing more devastating than to find that your innocent child has been sexually molested. It is a pain that overwhelms completely. Knowing what to do and where to turn will not right the wrong done, but it will help you to gain control ... more »
By Treciagayle 0 comments
Sometimes we are in a position to help a distraught friend who is considering suicide. Any statement of suicide should be taken seriously. Strategics indicate that if someone continues to talk about the possibility, the risks increase for the ... more »
By lineisew 0 comments
If you live in house with people you can't get alone with the best thing is to move out. This can keep from getting yourself in trouuble. You don't want to kill anyone and you don't want anyone to kill you. Move out the house. Things are only ... more »
By yeddish 1 comments
You're writing a sympathy card for a friend who needs to know that you are there, but you're not sure what to write to really let that person know that you feel that they're special. Let me help you with the right words to say... more »
By Susan Peabody 0 comments
When your child is in trouble try prayer... more »
By parvenue 0 comments
If you're like most people, there are times you need a little extra money for college, or a birthday or to buy that big ticket item, like a big screen television, or maybe a new speaker system for your car. This wasn't the case for me. I had lost ... more »
By HeavenSent 0 comments
Many people think that Domestic Violence is just the physical abuse towards another person. However, domestic violence comes in many forms... Physical abuse, mental abuse, emotional abuse, verbal abuse, and sexual abuse are all different types ... more »
By copingwithgrief 0 comments
Living through the grief has been a challenge. I won’t deny it. There were days when it seemed like I could not go on. I would search through my sister’s journal to read her thoughts and some things would make me smile and others would make me cry... more »
By Sheila Wilkinson 0 comments
Gangs are no longer a problem exlusively for the inner city, nor are they limited to any particular ethnic, socioeconomic or other category of people. Gangs are invading rural areas and they are actively recruiting in neighborhoods, playgrounds, ... more »
By monicaw 0 comments
my article keeps you away from getting in trouble... more »
By Jonathan F. 0 comments
Homophobia is primarily a function of ignorance and inexperience. Anyone who has actually had the opportunity to make friends with gays and lesbians comes to realize that they are no different, for better or for worse, than anyone else on the ... more »
By Judy Ford 0 comments
To be part of a thriving, happy family takes commitment and enormous effort. You can’t take an inactive role, assume a passive attitude or adopt a do-nothing posture. On the contrary, to have a happy family you must put your family first, not ... more »
By Sharon Slayton 0 comments
Parenting is difficult these days. It's hard to maintain discipline and say no to things you may not be OK with when you're already feeling bad about the demands we face that force us to be away from our kids. When you're away, you don't know ... more »
By eHow Relationships & Family Editor 0 comments
Take a group of people with their own personalities and problems and throw them together, and you get a family. Sometimes problems show no signs of resolving. Instead, things get worse. When this happens, it's time to ask for help with family ... more »
By eHow Relationships & Family Editor 0 comments
When something has come between you and a loved one, time does not necessarily heal all wounds. Past hurts that are not dealt with in an effective manner sometimes get buried. Resolving family conflict does require effort and forgiveness, but ... more »
By Vasco 0 comments
As X-mas come to a close and opens the door to a newer year! To some of us the old year went by very well.. more »
By Nancy Larson Larson 0 comments
So, you're tired of referring to your partner as "my friend." Or you're just sick of dancing around the persistent "When are you going to get married?" query. It's time to utter those fateful words: "Mom, Dad, I'm gay.".. more »
By eHow Relationships & Family Editor 0 comments
Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, an expert on death and dying, writes about the universality of emotions that are experienced by a person in his last days or weeks of life. As a loved one or caregiver, there is much you can do to ease the fears and ... more »
By mcmorrison 0 comments
It is a fact of life--once a parent, always a parent. You have watched your darlings take their share of knocks, and you know that nothing is harder to deal with than a hurt child. It doesn't get any easier when they reach adulthood; in fact, the ... more »