I know that as a parent/guardian, we have many hats to wear and sometimes we find them piled up on top of each other. I have a goal with...

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As a woman I’ve often heard it said that somewhere a man is praying and asking God for a woman like you. That you are everything he is...

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Remember when they were growing up and you couldn’t wait to cut them loose when they became adults? Well guess what? They’re adults. Do...

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We all know that charity should start at home, but why do people have such a hard time with accepting that it shouldn’t happen only at...

My daughter and her best girlfriends wrote a best seller, The Bestie Code (insert registered trademark symbol here) (buy it on Amazon);...

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What do you do when the man you marry, the love of your life, suddenly appears as a mean man. In the beginning he was sweet and giving...

Vanity, by definition, is an inflated pride in yourself or your appearance; something vain, empty or valueless. But is it? Why does it...

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When you ask most people about losing trust the primary thing you hear is that lying causes them to stop trusting somebody. I get it, and...

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