Domestic violence is a serious crime that thrives on the use of emotional, psychological and physical abuse to control and isolate the victim. It is enacted by both men and women across all socioeconomic classes, ethnicity, culture and race. ... more »
Most of the children who are abducted each year have been taken by their noncustodial parent. This is a terrifying ordeal to the parent who has custody because they have no idea if their child is with their parent or with some other dangerous ... more »
In this day and age there is so much pressure on girls to be thin and beautiful. It is sad that so many beautiful young ladies are looking in the mirror and not recognizing that they are just that, beautiful. With celebrities that many teenage ... more »
Your house has burned down. Maybe a recent hurricane or earthquake has destroyed your home. You are on the streets with only the clothes on your back, or maybe if you are lucky – you rescued a few records, photos, or mementos. So now what do ... more »
Failure is momentary that very much falls within the realm of becoming a repeated recurrence the more we shift our steadfast focus and perspective from our objectives that are envisioning a confident and constructive set of results.and ... more »
Dogs are notorious for giving their owners unconditional love, especially after a long absence. Yet a few of them, like my dog Sawyer, may instead sulk, scoff and ignore you upon your return--hurt that he didn’t get to come along and annoyed you ... more »
Life is not always picture perfect. It is difficult to know what to say when you know that a friend, relative or any individual has a drinking problem. Alcoholism can affect an individual's money, dreams, security, career, home, family ... more »
Some of us are born under a lucky star I am not one of them! While others well !!!troubles follows them all their lives. What make a person survive when some of us are living behind more pain than you can possible handle, taking the easy way out ... more »
So you went out and got your tattoo this week. Whether you're 15 or 25, telling your parents this can be nerve racking and hard. Keep these steps in mind to ensure things go as smoothly as possible... more »
You know all the growth you've done since your last family visit? And those vows concerning different ways you'll behave with them this time? Well, here's the catch: No matter how good your intentions, you may be at risk of kissing some of that ... more »
Everyday people get along with each other and work collaborate with one another. Not everyone is right in the situation, and our parents are no exceptions, even when we have our conflicts with them... more »
When we or someone close to us experiences a loss, it can be a very traumatic time for everyone touched by the loss. It is important to show our loved ones support when they have experienced a loss. A simple way to do this is with a thoughtful ... more »
Finding the right words to say to someone who has recently lost a loved one is always a task that no one ever finds easy. I have appropriate words to share with you that will make this less difficult for you... more »
This article will show you how to write your Mother's obituary. We'll go step by step through the process and what you will need to include as well as what you would want to include... more »
Now that Summer is here, bushfires are a potential threat, particularly in these dry years during drought. Follow these simple steps to ensure that you are prepared for a bushfire... more »
The choice to stay home with your children can be the most rewarding decision you can make. Though friends and family may look at you cross-eyed when you tell them that you quit your lucrative job in order to be a stay at home mom, the fact of ... more »
Have you wondered where all the super heroes of faith or where all the great people have gone? You will learn what it takes to be a Superhero in today's world... more »
If you have interacted with youths who are victims of divorce, family tragedy, drug and/or alcohol addiction or abuse then you know that these kids definitely have some trust issues. They are angry and feel as if they have no one but themselves ... more »
It is nearing time to begin celebration of a new year of holidays. While we would all like to be near those of us who mean the most to us at every time of year, there are some times when that is impossible and the factual reality is that we will ... more »
Choosing a psychologist, psychiatrist, and/or a social agency for your child is probably one of the hardest and most important decision a parent has to make . This is someone that you will have to entrust with your child’s future for a long, ... more »
Finding out your loved one has been cheating on you can leave you feeling a whirlwind of negative emotions. Anger, hurt, distress, shock, vengeance and depression can make you feel like a rabbit in the headlights and unsure of your next move... more »