If everyone had complete and utter control of their emotions, the world would be a much happier place. Yet, as we all know, no matter how hard some people may try, no one has absolute control over their emotions. There are some people who, despite their best efforts, have little to no control. Often resulting […] More
When people finally become parents, they are often surprised to discover that one of the first challenges they face is what to name their child. Even if some people might have known what their children’s names will be since they were children themselves, they are nonetheless surprised when their spouse or partner might not agree […] More
Choosing a name for their first child is a decision most first-time-parents don’t take lightly. Most of the time, they don’t want just a random name that they pull out of a hat. Instead, they want a name that is meaningful to one or both of them, often choosing the name of someone who means […] More
Those who marry a widowed parent find themselves faced with certain challenges. Specifically, being accepted by their new stepchildren. It can be fairly quickly learned, however, that the key to maintaining a healthy relationship with their new stepchildren is making no effort to replace their stepchildren’s deceased parent. Those who go a step further and […] More
When we lose someone close to us, we try to hold onto their memories in as many ways as we possibly can. For many, the memories of the deceased are more than enough to keep them alive in spirit, even if they are no longer physically on this earth. Others, however, might need a more […] More
