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Stress Relief For Moms: What Can You Do?
Perhaps you’ve always thought that a toolkit was something men liked but wasn’t something you ever wanted to own for yourself. Well, if we’re talking about the clanking sort that is used to repair things then I’m not surprised. However, there is another kind of toolbox and it is the mom life saver [...]
Your New Baby Can Cost You $20,000 in the First Two Years!
Having kids is an expensive endeveor! Just think about all of the new things that a baby brings to the equation:
Housing: Despite what my mother says, you can’t keep the baby in the bottom drawer of your dresser. So he/she is going to need their own room. If you already have the [...]
Parents Can Be Educators
Around the same time that most kids are packing up their pencil boxes and heading for homeroom, a growing group of the families are preparing for a year of learning at home.
When I was a kid, home schooling was definitely counter-culture, and sometimes even illegal. But today, a growing number of parents are opting [...]
Blended Family Problems? 21 Ways Counseling Can Help
As a psychologist and counselor practicing in the Woodstock-Cary-Algonquin-Crystal Lake and Lake in the Hills areas of Illinois, I find that there are 21 essentials you can expect when receiving counseling for problems in your blended family.
But first, what are the signs of blended family problems?
1. Conflicting parenting practices between biological and stepparents
2. Child rejects the stepparents [...]
Relationship Problems? Personality Profiling Can Help
Have you ever wondered just what makes another family member tick? They probably wonder just the same about you! With personality profiling you can discover how to improve any relationship. Before looking into the relevance of profiling in relationships, first a little background.
Introduction
People are different – but they are predictably different. A personality profile helps [...]
Can You Retire Before You Die?
Most of us are familiar with these statistics…
Out of 100 people who starts working at the age of 25, by the age 65:
* 1% are wealthy
* 4% have adequate capital stowed away for retirement
* 3% are still working
* 63% are dependant on Social Security, friends, relatives or charity.
* 29% are dead.
More Statistics on “The [...]
