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Relationships & Family > Communication Issues Are you afraid of expressing yourself?: 21 of 68
The first thing you need to do is ask yourself some questions. What is self expression and why is it important? Why wouldn't you say what's on your mind and just be yourself. Think about that fact that there is no reason at all to not express yourself. Have you ever heard the term "just be yourself"? What is there to be afra... More..
Home & Garden > Home Interior How to find a focal point in a room: 5 of 12
Finding a focal point in a room might seem a little bit like a puzzle. Once you find that focal point you have solved your problem. To make a room appear organized with a purpose you need to find that focal point. The focal point focuses your attention on one spot giving you a purpose in your space. You can design your room ... More..
Relationships & Family > New & Old Friends Harsh realities: Outgrowing friendships: 71 of 124
What is the real definition of Friendship? Friendship can mean many things to many people; you can have all types of friends. Sometimes the friendship doesn't last and that happens for many reasons. I view friendship as a bond between two people that can be like therapy when you have bad days and a second opinion when you re... More..
Home & Garden > Home Interior Decorating tricks to make a small space look larger: 12 of 20
If you have a small space then you are always looking for a way to find more space. You have what you have and you have to make the most of it unless you have money for an addition to your home and some remodeling. I had a small room as a child and moved stuff around constantly to gain more space. I have a few tips to give y... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Cultural phenomenon: Gossip: 13 of 21
Gossip is something that I often wonder about as I am sure you do as well. What is it that feeds the need to talk about others whether it be good or bad? Do we tend to gossip because we have nothing to talk about. I can honestly say that it is not healthy to sit around and share whispers about others. People get hurt in the ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Developmental Stages Determining when your child is ready for potty training: 24 of 34
As a parent you always have better judgement of your child by using your own intuition. You become more and more familiarized with your child as he or she grows. There are many questions that you may have as you first become a parent. Is my child ready for solid foods? Is my child ready to brush their teeth? Is my child read... More..
Relationships & Family > Tips for Marital Happiness How to divide the household chores when married: 19 of 26
Dividing household chores can be annoying all together. Day after day of the same thing; vacuum the rugs, dirty the dishes, wash the dishes, do the laundry, make the bed, clean the mirrors, dust, and mop. The lists of cleaning can be a long one, why make it such a chore? Work goes by much faster while listening to music or j... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenthood How to have a happy marriage when you're busy parenting: 21 of 28
I don't think that it's about having something that is already there. It's not about being happy as a couple when you already are. A child can add to this life together. Its all about staying calm and working together. A child can only bring you closer as a couple as it is another step in your life. Don't start a family thin... More..
Sciences > Psychology Identifying and dealing with negative people: 19 of 24
What is negativity and where does it come from? Being negative is very discouraging and when we talk about negative people we are looking at pessimists. You don't have to really know why they are like this but it will help your understanding. Perhaps you should first get the realization that their opinion doesn't matter. Rem... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Loving an alcoholic: 29 of 34
Are there conditions set for the degree in which you can love someone? Is love strong and forgiving? Loving someone should have no conditions but loving someone opens you up for heartache. When you have someone in your life in which you look up to it is hard to come to terms with the real definition of what it is they do. I ... More..