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Financial coach by day, writer, musician, wife and mother by night. I have worked for a financial services company for a number of years, been an accountant for many more. I have written, but not published a couple of children's books as well. As for the

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Relationships & Family > Marriage Psychology Remembering the spouse you chose in the first place: 9 of 26
Grey hair has replaced the brown vibrant silk that once topped his head. The toothbrush replaced by a cup for soaking. The hearing and vision are going slowly. Yes, things change. People change. Emotions change, grow, and evolve. Here are a few tips to take you back down memory lane to remember the spouse you chose: 1. Where... More..
Home & Garden > Home Repair (Other) How to find the perfect contractor: 8 of 22
Electrical projects give you visions of frayed hair? Drywall projects blind you with thoughts of the next trip to the emergency room? Never fear! Home improvement does not have to be something that sends chills down your spine. The answer to remodeling fear is to get connected with your local remodeling and home improvement ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Development Issues Why boys like "guns" and girls like "dolls": 8 of 20
GUNS and BOYS There are exceptions to every "rule," of course, but nature's tendency is for boys to be protectors, who are in control of every situation. They want to win every fight, argument, or competition. To build strong beliefs and strong confidence, they learn early in life to fight for what they want. In part, boys l... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: The love of my life: 2 of 5
I remember it like it was yesterday. It was a warm Wednesday night church service and I came in to the sanctuary from band practice. There he sat on the right side of the church about six seats back. Salt and pepper hair, deep chocolate eyes, and a smile that would melt steel. It didn't matter to me that he looked older than... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Lessons you can learn from life: 5 of 10
Life is a wonderful teacher. Experiences, challenges, and opportunities mold the people we become. Rather, it is our reaction to these things. Each person has the same amount of minutes in a day, week, month, or year. What do we do with our time? Do we embrace life as it comes and attempt to see the good in it or do we compl... More..
Relationships & Family > Male / Female Communication Styles How good communication deters loneliness in a marriage: 3 of 6
Have the days of talking for hours dwindled down to a quick "hello" in the morning and "goodnight" in the evening? After living together for a number of years, it gets difficult at times to communicate. It isn't necessarily because you don't want to talk, but that you don't consciously make the time for each other. Unfortuna... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization How positive thinking can transform your lifestyle: 3 of 6
Talk to yourself much? Of course, you do. We talk to ourselves constantly. It's called thinking! The question is what do you think about? Do you complain more than you think about the good things in life? Most people complain more because it is how this society has been programmed. We are less patient with people and even ou... More..
Relationships & Family > Love & Lust Why true love is unconditional instead of blind: 2 of 4
He does something so stupid you can't believe it. What do you do? Ignore what he did or love him in spite of it? There are things that annoy us and make us want to scream. Then there are the things that are serious and need to be dealt with in a firm but gentle manner. When love is blind, you ignore the issues that would bre... More..
Arts & Humanities > Photography Tips for making your tour photo more interesting: 1 of 2
Oh! That's the perfect picture.... you see it there in front of you and you want to capture it forever! You point and shoot your camera's lens at it and when you get home the picture you took does no justice to the dramatic beauty you stood before while on your tour. What happened? Is it even possible to capture such beauty ... More..
Personal Finance > Life Insurance The benefits of term life insurance: 1 of 2
What is the number one benefit of term life insurance? It is cheaper per unit than any other life insurance policy. So, you can purchase more coverage for less money than any other type of policy. That is just the beginning. Term insurance does not have the hidden fees that all other insurances have. Did you know that with s... More..