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Marriage Under Stress: Do you and your spouse cope differently in times of stress?

April 19, 2010

This week I had rather life changing news at work, my entire department is being eliminated – my job will soon no longer exist. This was to say the least shocking, stressful and scary. In my life, I’ve had bad news before illness, death and heartbreak, but I’ve never been the recipient of bad news [...]

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Love Confessions: How to Affair Proof Your Relationship

March 28, 2010

Infidelity has got me all fired up this week… I could write, rant and rave about Jesse James. I could explain all the ways I feel embittered about the fact that I was such a fan of Jesse after watching him on Celebrity Apprentice, I mistakenly thought he exuded such a good guy quality. I [...]

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Our Love Story- Part 1: The Prequel… Where Singles Click

February 27, 2010

It was the end of the summer 2005; I had just bought my first house with plans of renting out the top level and living in a basement apartment. I was having the kitchen in the basement renovated, so I was staying with my Dad (who was relatively newly widowed) and my baby brother (who [...]

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Marriage and The Bachelor, a Dichotomy of Lessons Learned.

February 3, 2010

When you sit and think about the actual concept of the television show The Bachelor it is hardly the foundation for a solid marriage (I know, SHOCKING isn’t it?), it’s quite the contrary. One man and 25 women get whisked off to a fantasy world of diamonds, five star hotels, world travel, hot tubs and [...]

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Living in the moment…. Now only 38 more seconds till the next one.

January 19, 2010

Live in the moment, the power of now, one day at a time. These are all mantras I subscribe to and believe in. Yet this morning I crawled out of bed and stumbled to the bathroom looked at myself in the mirror as I groggily brushed my teeth and thought, ‘only three more times.’  Meaning, [...]

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