6 Ways to Fix a Sexless Marriage Before It's Too Late
When you first meet someone and pass the courting stage you will probably enter a period where you enjoy sex at every opportunity you get, this could be daily or twice daily. However, every couple experiences a reduced need for sex as the relationship becomes more comfortable. This does not mean the love has gone, rather that the time available has reduced. Commitments at work and at home will often drain you physically and emotionally leaving very little time Read more
What to Do if Your Teenager or Young Adult Has a Drug Problem
Drug addiction can happen at any age, and nobody is exempt from the risk of becoming an addict. Teenagers may become addicted to drugs for a number of different reasons, whether they started trying a drug simply to experiment or have fun or as a result of more serious underlying issues such as depression, anxiety or chronic stress. If your teenager is using drugs and continues to use them despite the real risks of harmful consequences, you may need Read more
8 Surprising Reasons Why You Wake Up Tired
We humans need our sleep. Most of us feel at our best when we have had around seven hours of uninterrupted sleep. We then wake up full of the joys of life, ready to face the world. It is a different story if you haven’t slept well. You wake up feeling like death, hollow-eyed and groggy, and then spend the rest of the day fighting to stay awake. Everyone has a few bad nights here are there, usually when kids Read more
Women’s Guide to Anti-Aging Skin
You can never start too early to prevent your skin from showing signs of ageing. What you need is the right skincare and lifestyle tips to send them packing. Here are some tips to help you save face. Pack Your Moisturizer No matter what moisturizer you use, anything that will soften your skin will go the distance to giving you supple skin that is less likely to show wrinkles. However, there are some ingredients that will make your skin even softer, Read more
Going on vacation with your grandparents – or your children’s grandparents – can be an incredibly rewarding and enriching experience. But if you do plan to go on vacation with the grandparents, it’s important to remember that their needs and wishes are likely to be different than your own. To ensure that everyone enjoys themselves – and your vacation goes off without a hitch – consider these tips for traveling with grandparents. You could find they make all the difference! Read more
So, a few months ago I bought a turtle for my daughter. She really wanted to get pet and had been hounding me for several months. Of course, being the awesome dad I am, and honestly just getting tired of the constant nagging, I finally gave in and got her the pet she wanted oh so much. Joking aside, there are a lot of good reasons to get your child a pet which this post covers in more detail.
It took us a little while to decide on a pet though, because we did not really want something generic and typical like a hamster or dog. Read more
We all need a little lift once in a while. Life’s busy and not always very kind to us. You deserve to feel happy and good about yourself. What this also means is that you have to be willing to put in the work to make it a reality.
The good news is that there are ways to feel enthusiasm and excitement again. Believe that you have the power to change your situation and you’ll be able to do it. Try not to get too down on yourself before attempting to implement a few helpful tactics. See simple secrets for boosting your morale. Read more
Choosing the right college often comes down to choosing your favorite visit. In fact, 65 percent of college-bound students cite campus visits as the most influential factor in choosing a college. But the visit shouldn’t stop at sample classroom lectures, conversations with advisers or filling out financial aid questionnaires. Will your student feel at home in a new city? Are there healthy and stimulating activities nearby to enrich your student’s college experience? Find out by using your downtime to explore the city and see what fun attractions each location has to offer (and make some memories, too). Read more
The fun-filled summer months are soon coming to an end. You are used to spending more time outdoors in your backyard say swimming or having fun with friends and family on your patio. As the heat breaks and temperatures deep, you can be tempted to stay indoors and forget all about the outdoors. But this is no time to shy away.
You can still relax in your backyard and feel as if you are spending time from the comfort of your lounge. It is time to celebrate together as a family by coming together on Sunday evenings since you don’t need to travel. It’s time to be proactive to prepare your backyard for winter and the spring by taking cover and knowing how to warm up. Read more
Childhood development consists of a plethora of changes for youngsters who are learning more about themselves and the world around them. This is especially true when it comes to learning important social skills that help children better communicate with others. No matter their age, all children will have to interact with their peers, siblings, parents, and other adults on a daily basis. As such, it is important for parents to encourage positive social experiences wherever possible. Unfortunately, children can often be unpredictable, especially when it comes to their emotions and how they are feeling. One way to teach children awareness of these feelings is through Emotional Intelligence (EI). Emotional intelligence is the ability to understand one’s own emotions as well as recognize the emotions being expressed by others. Children who can successfully identify their emotions can control their reactions for much better decision-making. Best of all, emotional intelligence is a skill that can be taught over time. Here are some of the top ways in which parents can teach their kids this important life skill. Read more
If you are a keen gardener, fall is one of the seasons where you take an interest in your garden. After all, it’s the changing season, and you have to prepare for shorter days and long cold nights. Winter can be unforgiving if you are not ready so if you want to enjoy your garden for longer, you’ll want to prepare it in autumn.
It’s also time to make your spring garden through planting foliage and making raised beds. The essence here is for you to have a smooth time when spring comes knocking. You’ll have plenty of time to prepare for leaf collection. Trust that a leaf blanket will cover your lawn soon enough in fall. Read more
We like to think that life is filled with happiness and wonderful moments at all times, but when something shocking jars you back to reality, it can be extremely difficult to cope. A wrongful death in the family is certainly one of those things that is jarring right to the very core of your being and can have you going through a wide array of emotions.
While there is no right or wrong way to deal with a wrongful death, there are steps that you can take that are meant to help you cope with the situation and find a way to get through it. If you are currently trying to work your way through this very dark, confusing, and often lonely time, these steps can help you to find your way to the other side. Read more
