The Bridge that Truth Burned
There’s a well-known idiom in the business world that has been the topic of much corporate discussion. It’s a kernel of wisdom that, depending on your priorities, can make or break you if you choose to ignore it. On the surface, it would appear to make all the sense in the world, but if by “world” we mean the... >Read More
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How Much Sex Do You Get?
Michele Weiner Davis in this video clip mentioned the average couple has sex 1.5 times a week. I know, what is the .5? Was it when they were interrupted by a kid knocking at the door? But really, how accurate are these stats? How many times did you have sex with your spouse last week? And do you remember the... >Read More
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intimacy,
marriage,
Men,
romance and sex,
Self,
sex,
sex and love,
sex life,
Women
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Juicy Brights and Whites for Spring and Summer 2011
Juicy bright with whites says it all. The big winner for this season is white. Pair this clean, crisp neutral with fun prints such as florals, polka dots, graphics and bright blocks of color for a fresh look. Neon orange, bubble gum pink, brilliant corals and citrus yellow brings a cheerful welcome to spring. Candy color pastels, cobalt royal... >Read More
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bright whites,
clothes,
Culture,
fashion,
LIFE,
Self,
spring,
summer,
Women
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Living Small, Loving Large
Are you called or are you driven? Do you feel like your life is out of control, or can you peacefully move forward, knowing God is leading? I want to look at that question in relation to our finances. But before we do that, look at this picture of a house:
Small, isn't it? And yet the majority of North... >Read More
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debt,
Family,
FamilyLife,
finances,
happiness,
healthy marriage,
income,
living with less,
Self,
Shelia Wray Gregoire,
Time
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Is Racism Natural?
There was a video on CNN yesterday that stopped me in my tracks. It wasn’t footage from Thailand, or election coverage. It is a video of a little 5 year old girl sitting in front of an image of 5 cartoon children.
The children are all wearing the same dress and the same expression, only the color of their skin... >Read More
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parenting essentials,
racism,
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World
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Love…Where Are You?
What is love? Is it definable? Is it a feeling? A passion? Is love always romantic? The dictionary defines love as, “a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person, a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection for a parent, child, or friend, sexual desire, affectionate concern for the well-being of others, the benevolent...... >Read More
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destiny,
forgiveness,
God,
hope,
intimacy,
love,
Lynn Mosher,
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meaning,
Men,
passion,
romance,
Self,
Women
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Is Work Killing Your Relationships?
Does your career own you? Do household chores keep you from quality time—or any time—from your kids? Do the demands of errands and meetings and emergencies keep you from catching your breath? If you can answer yes to any of these questions, you might be suffering from workaholism. In the United States today, about seventeen percent of adults,...... >Read More
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Women,
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Speak Up
This past week I have been, quite literally, voiceless. A bad case... >more
Can Your Financial Plans Keep Up?
Major changes — whether personal or professional — can significantly affect your... >more
Love can be dangerous
