Like poison kills a person, poisonous words kill the spirit and soul of a person. Regardless of your age, what would you not want to hear your parents say to you? Here are 10 things not to say to your adult children.....
You believe that you can simply dash in to pick up the infamous few things. But it turns out the grocery store ends up being the place where you do most of your overspending - on a weekly basis!
Find out some practical ways to reduce your grocery bill and get a handle on your weekly budgeting.
Lamont Thomas spent years fostering children - 30 kids over 15 years to be exact! But when the last foster moved out of the house, Lamont could not end it there. So even after he decided to stop fostering, he still wanted to help others - so he made an amazing change!
You're exhausted all the time, and you know that's not right. Your doctor says it's all in your head, but you know there's a possible medical reason for how you feel. If you are suffering from fatigue, or a list of symptoms that won’t go away, odds are extremely good that one of these five causes is the true culprit.
It might be impossible to measure or quantify the strength of a friendship — but what a group of women did for a friend who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer shows how powerful it can be.
Motherhood is unlike anything else I have known. It is beautiful, terrifying, empowering, humbling, and transformative. In that one little moment leaving the hospital, I felt love, fear, guilt and joy all at once.
Could I walk back and sit across from myself in that hospital room, here are 6 things I’d want to tell myself as a new mother.
If a couple spends as little as fifteen minutes a day sharing their stories with each other, in a short period they each will begin to understand the other.
Our children can teach us so much about life just through the way they act, and my child definitely has! I have been learning how I sometimes act toward my Heavenly Father, and how childish I can be in my life...
Do you struggle with anger? Author and Counselor Nicole Unice talks about how we can separate our strong negative reactions from the shame we feel about them, to analyze our feelings and find God’s deeper healing.
You can improve money management skills when you objectively look at past money habits and mistakes and have plans in place to reduce the debt load. Every dollar that doesn’t pay a debt allows you to have more financial freedom.
Here are eight do’s and don’ts for becoming debt-free...
Once your wedding vows have been said, you and your spouse can start on an even bigger adventure - the miracle of merging your lives together. When the bliss wears off and challenges confront you, you'll need to build the kind of relationship that will stand the test of time.
Meghan Gilbert endured years of bullying because of her weight. Cruel classmates even taunted her with nicknames like “Thunder Thighs” and “Jiggly Legs.” But then this 1 thing changed everything about Meghan Gilbert’s weight-loss journey. And she silenced her bullies with an amazing transformation!
We live in a world where late nights and early mornings validate our human struggle, where doing without physical or emotional sustenance equates with a personal suffrage of sorts. We pass the days telling ourselves when this project is over or this season is done, then we can rest - and we believe those lies.
What impact do teachers make in shaping the lives of their students? Wouldn't you love to go back to an old school and let a teacher know how he or she changed your life? This teacher had that opportunity - as this former student returned to his old high school to let her know the many ways she had influenced his life to become the man that he is today!
Social media is an inescapable part of our society. But recently, research has been released that concludes there actually are negative side effects associated with social media. Many of the findings discuss how it impacts mental health; it is a joy thief that makes us sadder and more anxious.
Whether you believe in research or not, consider thefollowing 10 questions to determine if social media is stealing your joy...
How would my life change if I actually thought of each person I came into contact with as Christ—the person driving painfully slow in front of me, the checker at the grocery store who seems more interested in chatting than ringing up my items, the member of my own family with whom I can’t seem to have a conversation and not get annoyed?
I started to wonder; could I even go a day without venting my feelings on everything that happened to me? And could that change how I felt about life, and how others felt about me?
Many couples get so busy they don't take time to nurture the foundation of their family – their marriage and their relationship with each other. Learn how to nurture that relationship – and one of the great ways to do that is by dating your mate.
