Happy Birthday to Me?

by Linda J. Lord
I have to be honest, I usually really like people making a big fuss over my birthday. It is the one day, that as a responsible adult, all the attention focuses squarely on me. The telling word in this paragraph is – usually.
This year was different.
I turned 46 on February 13th. [...]

When Dreams Come True

by Linda J. Lord
My husband just left the house. He is beginning a brand new adventure today. When I met him five years ago he was working a job that he didn’t particularly enjoy and the conditions were less than optimal. The one good thing about it was that we met while I was [...]

Introducing The H.O.P.E. Chronicles

by Linda J. Lord
Tonight, I venture into uncharted waters. It is grade eight night at one of the high schools my son is considering attending next year. There are events planned for the potential attendees and events for the parents. When I spoke with the teacher who is organizing the event, she said one of [...]

Three Cheers for the Younger Sibling

by Jackie Savi-Cannon
“We assume siblings play a certain role in our family.”
I was reminiscing with a good friend of mine and my sister about various things we had experienced together in our past, over dinner.  My sister is eight years younger than I am so when we were growing up, that age gap would find [...]

What You Need to Know About Your Baby’s World

..And How You Can Help Them Explore It
Ladies, I stumbled across one of the coolest websites I’ve ever seen on baby development. I’m not even a mom and I found it incredible. It has videos that allows you to understand what the world is like for your baby at every development stage.  So, I reached [...]

The Women’s Guide to Speaking “Man”!

by Karolyn Hart
In the last eight days I have easily met with over 40 men and only 3 ladies.  When you spend so much time alone in the male world it is inevitable that conversations will turn to the difference between men and women.  Having spent such a significant amount of time with men they [...]

When Opposites Attract, How Can They Stay Together?

Everyone who has ever been disappointed in Love knows how hard it is to find the “right” person. All too often we fall for people who seem too good to be true…and then discover they are. True romance is a gamble. But now there’s a way to greatly reduce the odds.

In LoveTypes, relationship expert Dr. Alexander Avila declares a dating revolution with his groundbreaking LoveType system — the scientifically proven and effective method for instantly recognizing your true soul mate when you meet him or her. Based on the theory behind the most popular personality test today — the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator — and years of extensive research, the remarkable LoveType system is exactly what you need to cut through the dating maze.

I have tonnes of online friends..so why am I still lonely?

by Karolyn Hart
“A famous Harvard study found that the more friends women had, the less likely they were to develop physical impairment as they aged, and the more likely they were to be leading a joyful life.”

Wow! So then why is it with all the social networking and “friends” being made that so many [...]

Seven tips on talking to teens about dating.

by Dr. Sabrina Black
You must talk to your teens about your expectations when comes to dating.Also take in consideration the level of maturity of your child. Encourage group activities as much as possible. Here are seven tips you can use to sit down and talk to your teens about dating.1. Remember the importance of responsibility. [...]

Happily Unmarried

by Karolyn Hart
 It might seem odd to find an article written about being happily unmarried by a woman who has been married for over a decade and is actually quite happily married.  It all started with some well-meaning comments from different people in my life that I really should start having babies soon!  They continued [...]