Monthly Archives: April 2013

Worst Case Scenario for Mothers

Perhaps you grew up dreaming of a football team of kids in the house or just a boy and girl – in that order.   Life sometimes has its own agenda, doesn’t it?   Some women find they can’t have children at all … Continue reading

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Your New Normal

You’ve only known this man or woman as your spouse.   You’ve been married a lifetime.   You’ve built dreams and memories around this relationship. You’ve been at the same company forever.  You’ve grown and matured into a credible, responsible, and loyal … Continue reading

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The Art of a Family Meeting

Does your family feel like it is moving in all different directions?   Do you even wonder who is on first in your house?   Feel like you are repeating yourself but missed an essential family member in delivering the message?! Family … Continue reading

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Being a Step Child

Ever wonder what goes on in the mind of a step child?   What could they possibly have to be upset about?  They get multiple Christmas’ gatherings, spoiled by one parent or both, duplicate toys, etc. Well, it isn’t all its’ … Continue reading

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