Best Friend
"Best friend" can sound like a silly, childish term to many people. It conjures up images of playground arguments between little girls, but it is a term that is dear to my heart.
I met Jocelyn in 1974, in Mrs. Ball's kindergarten class. I was four years old and she was five. Over the course of a year spent huddled... >Read More
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ruthann raycroft,
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A Safe Friend
I believe as we journey here on earth, we will have friends who will enrich our lives placing them in the memory box of our mind for years to come.
However, I want to share about a very special type of friend that I call a Safe Friend. This person is someone who will accept you no matter what. They... >Read More
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Linda Rodgers,
loneliness and isolation,
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Learning to Love
There's not much to life when you don't like people. I didn't value men and I thought women were boring - I didn't trust anyone.
Becoming a career woman enabled me to find fulfilment outside of relationships. I joined the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as a plain clothes officer in 1977, three years after women were first allowed in.
I really...... >Read More
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recovering from divorce,
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royal canadian mounted police,
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Coping with Change
It’s been said that the only constant in our world today is change. As we look back over our marriage to this point, we would have to agree.
We have faced our fair share of uncertainty, surprises and transitions. In a period of just eight years, we experienced:
A move into our dream home, which Denise had designed
The loss of this... >Read More
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loss,
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How to Affair-Proof Your Marriage
What are some of the warning signs of entering a potentially compromising... >more
How Much Do You Know About Your Mate?
How much do you really know about your mate? Most couples tend... >more
What Do You Fear?
