Every year children and adults alike look forward to the holidays. Unfortunately, along with the fun there’s also a good deal of stress associated with them. Here are some ideas that may help you avoid the holiday stress and actually enjoy it instead. Don’t dwell on the past – Your family may have had great [...]
Divorces happen for a multitude of different reasons. But there are some things that many divorces have in common. One of these things is a breakdown of communication between former partners. Couples who have trouble communicating effectively with one another often end up separating. And even couples who once communicated well might find themselves straining [...]
The decision to get a divorce is usually an agonizing one. But the thought of telling our children about it can be absolutely terrifying. It’s disheartening to have to be the bearer of such devastating news, and it’s impossible to predict how they will react. Talking to children about divorce is never easy. But there [...]
Do you spend too much time cleaning your home, doing your laundry, ironing etc? Is housework a constant topic that leads to arguments between you and your spouse? Do you want to have more quality time for your family or yourself? On average, women spend 35 hours per week doing family chores on top of [...]
The mother and daughter team, Julie Morgenstern and Jessi Morgenstern-Colon, have written a book on how to organize your life, your time and your room for teenagers. It is a practical handbook on how to manage your space and your time effectively. The authors talk about the three important steps to success – analyze, strategize [...]
