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Surviving As a Single Parent: SEVEN SUGGESTIONS TO MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER 1 - Forgive even if you will never be able to Forget - Let go of grudges ... Status Information:        20-Dec-2000        Hits: 2379               Rate It 10 Spring Cleaning and Organizing Tips Along with Spring comes thoughts of crisp, fresh air, newly budding flowers, singing birds and a sense of renewal. Getting organized and doi... Status Information:        11-Mar-2003        Hits: 420               Rate It Abuser? or Victim? How can we shine a light on the problem of domestic violence so that for 'abuser' or 'victim' we do not automatically think 'he' for the first and the... Status Information:        11-Apr-2003        Hits: 352               Rate It Can You See The *Good* In Good-byes? Can you see the *good* in good-byes? Many people can't. They don't realize that nothing is bad or good, but thinking makes it so. Do you? ... Status Information:        11-Apr-2003        Hits: 368               Rate It Cohabitation: pro or con Cohabitation: Pro or Con The process of an unmarried couple living together is known as cohabitation. In earlier years this was a form of taboo, it wa... Status Information:        12-Oct-2001        Hits: 589               Rate It Dealing With Anger in Relationships Anger is a powerful, perfectly normal emotion that everyone feels at one time or another. Anger experts say that anger develops more often in the fami... Status Information:        4-May-2004        Hits: 453               Rate It Does Dating After Divorce Help? One of the best ways to come out of the rut and forget the bad memories is to start a new relationship with a new individual. This will help you get i... Status Information:        13-Nov-2009        Hits: 241               Rate It Forgiveness "Sometimes the Universe just conspires to make you grow". When my brother said these words to me it was the last thing I wanted to hear. My husband of... Status Information:        2-Dec-2000        Hits: 487               Rate It Improving Family Life Through Education DO YOU SHARE YOUR TOYS? Encouraging Generosity in Your Children As parents, we all want our children to have generous spirits. Sometimes... Status Information:        12-Sep-2009        Hits: 294               Rate It LAUSD PARENTS GAIN RIGHT TO KNOW OF TOXIC EXPOSURE Parents Must Request Written Notice of Pesticide Application LOS ANGELES -Every parent has gained a right to know of pesticide application to wh... Status Information:        4-Oct-2002        Hits: 321               Rate It Microwave Caramel Corn Part of the hesitation in making caramel corn is the sticky, gooey mess that remains once you've finished making it. You almost need a... Status Information:        11-Mar-2003        Hits: 283               Rate It Predictors of Husband to Wife Violence Major depressive disorder and depressive symptomatology as predictors of husband to wife physical abuse. Violence and Victims, 13, 347-359. ... Status Information:        12-Oct-2001        Hits: 367               Rate It Put Your Bad Feelings In The Garbage Disposal People say things all the time that other people accept as gospel, take the wrong way, or take way too personally. Has that ever happened to you? We... Status Information:        8-Mar-2002        Hits: 479               Rate It Save Money on Clothing The amount that you spend on clothing. Do you know how much that is? One hundred, two hundred, maybe even three hundred a month?   Is it real... Status Information:        25-Jan-2002        Hits: 397               Rate It Shooting Arrows at Helicopters Did you ever notice how resilient people – people who seem to be able to handle the ups and down in life, and not freak out under stress – are kind of... Status Information:        30-Jun-2003        Hits: 338               Rate It SINGLE MOM SPEARHEADS SPRAY FIGHT! Robina Suwol was dropping her sons off at Sherman Oaks Elementary School one sunny spring day when she saw a man wearing a hazardous-materials suit sp... Status Information:        22-Jun-2003        Hits: 291               Rate It Support Others in Transition Is someone you care about going through an ending or a difficult transition, feeling sad or grieving? Are you? Everyone experiences changes in lif... Status Information:        30-Nov-2002        Hits: 349               Rate It Surviving the Holidays We are fast approaching the fun filled and sometimes stress filled time of year known as the holidays. As single parents it can be a tough time in... Status Information:        23-Nov-2000        Hits: 450               Rate It Take Control of Your Kitchen Those who keep a watchful eye on where their money is spent, have long conquered the kitchen woes. No last minute panic trips to the market. No long... Status Information:        28-Mar-2002        Hits: 338               Rate It The 8 Gifts of Parenting No one who has hugged their child can doubt the gift of a child’s presence in their life. The love that is expressed in that simple act is one of the... Status Information:        30-Apr-2003        Hits: 350               Rate It The Ex Factor - Letting Go of the Pain The "X" Factor Letting Go of the Pain When we have children, the other parent is [in one way or another] a part of our lives forever. ... Status Information:        18-Apr-2003        Hits: 436               Rate It The Power of Personal Image A young woman stands in front of the mirror and is disgusted by the reflection that only she can see. Thunder thighs, flabby arms, and a pot belly obs... Status Information:        2-May-2001        Hits: 504               Rate It The Unexpected Gift of Divorce As I was raking my front lawn the other day I began thinking about being independent and self sufficient. Chores like that have a way of creating that... Status Information:        23-Nov-2000        Hits: 423               Rate It Things Are Good Because I Say They Are The subject of positive self talk regarding our goals and dreams reminds me of the childhood story, The Velveteen Rabbit. The boy loves the toy so mu... Status Information:        31-Dec-2003        Hits: 383               Rate It This Is My Play, I Am The Director! For most of your life, you have let others produce, direct and do everything but star in your play. You starred, but only as you were directed, from ... Status Information:        8-Mar-2002        Hits: 335               Rate It Turn Your Problems Into Projects Do you have a problem? Here is a simple way to turn it around. Listen up, OK? Take your problem and write it out. Now, as you're writi... Status Information:        11-Mar-2003        Hits: 381               Rate It Were You Raised By A Narcissistic Father? Did you grow up with a father who tried to be the best father he knew how to be? Do you know anyone who didn't? It is likely that someone you know gr... Status Information:        16-Apr-2003        Hits: 467               Rate It When Is Abuse - Abuse? When I was the tender age of 17 I married an 'abuser'. Being such a tender age I didn't realize the implications of this act. I was innocent, my heart... Status Information:        21-Oct-2002        Hits: 597               Rate It Why Are You Depressed? Q: Why are women more depressed than men? A: Because they have to live with men. It’s an old joke in the battle of the sexes, but women do g... Status Information:        23-Oct-2003        Hits: 354               Rate It Your New Year's Resolution - Save More Money! Are you planning on a "New Year's Resolution" to start saving more money in 2002?   Like any resolution, unless some action is taken on ... Status Information:        31-Dec-2001        Hits: 335               Rate It   Related Subjects: Campus Parents Love and Romance