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Relationships & Family > First Dates A guy's guide to planning a first date: 4 of 22
Okay, so you've had a thing for this girl for months now, you finally gathered the courage to ask her out and...She said yes! Take a few minutes be elated, be ecstatic, compose yourself...NOW, about the first date.Chances are good that your date is going to expect dinner. So you have a few choices, make dinner or buy dinner. ... More..
Relationships & Family > Parents Ending a relationship with a toxic parent: 2 of 8
It is a two-hour drive one way from my home in Indiana to my parent's house in small town Ohio. I recently made the four hour round trip, in my gas-guzzling SUV twice in one week. I won't be making the trip again. Within the last year, I have received multiple telephone calls from my mother, crying hysterically and asking for... More..
Education > Homeschooling Solutions to homeschooling socialization issues: 14 of 29
When it comes to socilialization some people may think that children who are homeschooled miss out. Unfortuanately that is true in a lot of cases, but it doesn't have to be! I know this from personal experiance because I was homeschooled off and on while growing up. Most people don't seem to realize that there are ways to ex... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology How to be more attractive to women: 22 of 45
One thing that women like to see in men is self confidence. No one can like a person that doesn't believe they are likable. So be yourself and learn to like who you are regardless of how you look or what you do. Don't start off thinking that anyone won't like you or that any women is 'out of your league'. You never know what... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Engagements & Proposals Worst reasons to marry: 71 of 104
There are several really bad reasons that people get married when they shouldn't. Some people get married due to an unexpected pregnancy, not a good idea for either the couple, or their future child if that is the only thing holding the family together. Another reason that I have come across that in my opinion was not a good... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Wicca & Witchcraft Clearing up misconceptions about Wicca: 14 of 19
While pagan religions are some of the fastest growing religions in the world at this time, there is still much need to clear up some of the questions, rumors and misconceptions about the different religions. Being that I am a Wiccan, I have decided to write about Wicca in particular for obvious reasons. First off I feel the ... More..
Relationships & Family > The Single Life Being single and happy: 69 of 89
In my opinion the biggest reason that most single people are unhappy is because they are so busy looking for some one to be with that they never take the time to enjoy being single. So many of my peers envy me because I am married to a wonderful man and have two beautiful children. They think that I am lucky because I am no ... More..
Relationships & Family > Marriage & Intimacy How to keep your sex life alive: 49 of 60
Do you remember what it was like when you first got together? I would almost be willing to bet you remember the first time he ever touched you. I am sure you remember the first time she kissed you. No doubt you remember the first time you had sex. I may be a little off, but I'd venture to say that I am at least close to the ... More..
Relationships & Family > Marital Conflicts Things that can kill a marriage: 77 of 94
I would have to say that if there was one surefire way to kill a marriage it would be giving up. It is true that you may have to be willing to give up some things during the course of your marriage, that is a part of life in general. But to give up on your relationship will kill it. By giving up I don't necessarily mean get ... More..
Relationships & Family > Friendship Drama & Issues Dealing with a platonic friendship: 25 of 29
One of the most difficult and rewarding friendships I have ever been blessed with is my friendship with a guy we are going to call Al. Al is my best friend. There is no one on the earth who understands me half as well as Al does. We have been through a lot together. There have been numerous times when I have cried on Al's sho... More..