We recently saw a perky talk show host ask a mega celebrity, “How do you balance a busy schedule with two kids and a husband?” Her answer: “It’s all about quality — every time you…
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5 Parenting Mistakes I’m Guilty Of Making — And You Probably Are, Too
My kids use their manners 98.9 percent of the time and they’ve never stolen from the treasure box at school or set fire to anything important, which means that my husband and…
The One Thing Your Teen Needs You To Be
By Sinead Smyth, LMFT In the 2016 documentary “Screenagers: Growing Up in The Digital Age”, we see families grapple with what may be the biggest parenting issue of our time: managing screen…
The Only 10 Ingredients Any Person Needs In Their Pantry
Ever opened your cupboards and felt overwhelmed? Me too. There are bottles of half-used sauces, plastic boxes in all shapes and sizes, stuff I’ll never need again. Forget that! Part of a simple,…
3 Tiny Ways To Affair-Proof Any Marriage
Here’s a dose of reality: Today one person in every three couples is having an affair. You probably realize that lying is a pervasive part of society. Deception is everywhere, from politics…
5 Tiny Things That Opened Me Up To Passionate Love
If you’re looking for love later in life and thinking, “I want it, but it’s too late, so it’ll never happen,” read on. The advantage of age over youth is you know…
I Chose To Raise My Children In Poverty To Avoid Daycare
When my ex-husband and I divorced, my economic situation took an abrupt downturn. My son and I moved from a luxurious home in an affluent suburb to a small apartment in a…
Women With These 5 Little Personality Traits Struggle To Get What They Want
When it comes to falling in love and achieving your life goals, your dominant personality traits, as well as the way you either work with or against them, play a large role…
5 Tiny Work Habits That Will Get Women Promoted Faster Than 99% Of Employees
A client recently asked me what was the most meaningful career success for women. She was a young woman in her mid-20s and just starting. I have had 30 years out in…
The State Of Mind That Keeps You Alive Longer, According To Research
Aging isn’t easy. Everywhere you look, from novels about Faustian pacts made with the devil to the booming business of plastic surgery, it’s hard not to miss just how obsessed our culture…