I recently wrote How To End Your Marriage in 3 Easy Steps for Women and well, turnabout is fair play. Time for the male perspective. Again, this a satire piece meant to exaggerate the stereotypes of common marriage foibles. If you are having a rough patch in your relationship this may not be a good […]
35 New Elf on the Shelf Ideas: How to Elf in Balloon Super Cool Arrival!
How to get your Elf on the Shelf inside of a balloon–super fun arrival idea! And, its way easier than you would think to get your elf inside. Tip: If you have an extra set of hands around, it is helpful for them to hold the elf while you stretch the balloon over him. Steps […]
5 Effective Phrases to Opt Out of Christmas Gift Exchanges with Friends, Family or Co-Workers
Here they come to ask me if I want to do the gift exchange this year. Should I say something??? I didn’t want to do the gift exchange last year, but I didn’t want to be the only weirdo not doing it. Will people think I’m a jerk? Or cheap? Will I ruin the holiday spirit […]
Staging your house: 5 Tips for a quick sale OR a more peaceful place to live
In preparation for putting our house on the market, our realtor had a stager come through the house and give us tips for making it “show ready.” We did a walk through of each room taking notes and making our to-do list. Some of the suggestions were things I wouldn’t follow unless you actually are […]
Counseling can help with that! Would I benefit from seeing a therapist? What can I expect?
Feeling more irritable than usual? Feeling overwhelmed with life? Relationships a bit of a mess? Are you just not feeling like you? Good news! Counseling can help with that. What can a counselor do for you? Create Understanding Provide a safe space for your voice to be heard Simplify the Complicated Facilitate Personal Development How […]
Top Ten Ways to Boost your Self Esteem
“I don’t like who I am.” “I have low self-esteem.” “I take care of everyone else’s needs but neglect my own.” Self-esteem is your overall opinion of yourself based on how you feel about yourself, life experiences, and your relationships with others. Healthy self-esteem is key to a productive life. A low opinion of yourself […]