As the oldest child in my family, I was constantly on the hunt for older friends and mentors to invite into my life and adopt as my own. By the time I graduated from high school, I had more “big sisters,” “big brothers,” “aunts,” and
I often come down with a condition called the “Sunday Night Blues.” Its symptoms include a depressed mood, discouragement, worry and anxiety typically brought on by the anticipation of the week to come. A day meant for rest and relaxation with loved ones becomes a
It’s that time of year again! With a brand new year upon us, we are reminded of the opportunity for new challenges and change in our lives, signaled by the gym membership specials, weight-loss commercials, and new organizational products aimed to streamline our lives. Each
Is it me? Is it him? Did I do something wrong? Why isn’t this working?generic cialis online If you’ve been in a dating relationship, chances are you’ve asked yourself a few of these questions before. Relationships can be a tough road to navigate. The culture
You’ve said “yes,” you’ve set a date, you’ve bought the dress, and everything is as it should be…but you still harbor fear in your heart — fear that the pain of your parents’ divorce will somehow plague your own marriage, fear that you will be
Have you ever received a paper back from a teacher with more red ink than black? How did you feel? How were you compelled to respond? Receiving criticism, constructive or destructive, invited or uninvited, has never been an easy one for me. Maybe it’s because
I don’t know about you but at times I feel the pressure of quantity over quality. Am I working enough hours? Am I producing enough articles? Do I have enough speaking engagements lined up? And if I do, how many people will come? I have
Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, the list goes on…these are quickly becoming people’s preferred mode of communication and connection to others. As a Facebook user and as someone who has recently moved across the country, I love that I am able to keep up with the details
With the first month of 2012 behind us, how are those resolutions going? Do you feel guilty because you’ve decided that it’s just too much to organize your whole house, take up yoga, get promoted at work, journal every day, AND lose at least 10
As I sit in my cozy living room this Sunday evening, I am looking at my beautiful Christmas tree and reflecting on the holiday season. If you’re anything like me, you love the traditions, the lights, the color, and the joyous anticipation that the season
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