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You have the idea of a typical blind date in your mind, and it isn’t a very pretty picture. On the other hand, staying home is not a pretty picture either. So consider taking up your friends on some of these offers. If you are still unsure, be very clear on what criteria you have….
What is meditation and should you use it? Meditation conjures up a wide variety of images for women. Many women who practice meditation call it relaxation to the extreme. While relaxing, your mind can still wander to all kinds of thoughts, such as what to cook for dinner and what time your kids need to…
There is something about a bubble bath that does wonderful things for your well being. Sinking into the hot water, with a mountain of bubbles and a good book can cure almost anything – at least for the duration of the bath. If you don’t have any of the wonderful bath products for your bath,…
Can child support payments be reduced retroactively? Many mothers are relieved to know that judges are generally prevented by law in reducing any child support amounts retroactively. If he hasn’t paid for the child support because he feels it is too much, and then gets it reduced by the judge, he will still owe you…
Weekends with dad ending on Mondays Once your child hits school-aged, many parents fall into the routine where the “weekend” doesn’t actually end until he or she drops the child off at school in the morning. This is becoming a more and more popular option, particularly if both parents live relatively close to the school….
It is often the little things that can raise your stress level. Why not try and eliminate those little things, so you can help keep your stress within manageable levels? It is much easier than it sounds, believe it or not. If seeing a sink full of dishes when you start making supper, try making…
Should you include your children in your wedding? Many parents when they marry, but have children from previous relationships, will include their children in the wedding ceremony. Some children find this comforting that they are included in such an important decision that changes the dynamics of the family. How can you include them? Some ideas…