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This Is How Narcissistic Parents Treat Their Children

New research shows how the narcissistic parenting style affects children.

A Reason To Reach Out: The Therapeutic Power of a Phone Call

Science says: Call your grandparents. A new study shows that regular phone calls could reduce feelings of loneliness, anxiety and depression.

High EQ Is a Superpower: Three Habits Signify You've Got It

Recognize what emotional intelligence looks like in daily life.

Why Am I Still Embarrassed About Things That Happened 10 Years Ago?

It’s a nice day, you’re strolling along, music’s queued up, prospects looking good, your sweater’s matching your pants, the person you’re seeing just sent you a cute text, no one you know is actively sick or angry at you, your dreams are, if not on the brink of actualization, not impossibly far from it, and yet here you are, suddenly bowled over by the memory of some dumb thing you said a decade ago.

Can you learn anything positive from a divorce?

Can you learn anything positive from a divorce? - Divorce - Law Offices of KML Associates, Attorneys at Law

Why It’s So Hard To Cut Ties With An Ex

I was having lunch with a group of women recently and the conversation turned (surprise!) to relationships. Carole told us she had just finalized her fai...

What Causes Night Sweats in Men? 10 Causes and When to See Doctor

Night sweats are more common than you might think. We'll go over both common and rare causes and tell you when it's time to see a doctor.

Why Christians Must Crucify Their Family Values

Russell Moore, president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, discusses the family as a picture of the gospel and the spiritual warfare it brings.

5 ways we do family worship

I believe God has clearly called parents to intentionally teach their children the ways of God (D...

How to Plan a Multigenerational Trip Where Everyone Feels Safe

Are You a Caregiver or Just a Good Child?

The way you view your role makes a big difference.

Houston Marriage Counselor: Why Thinking You’re Right May Be Wrong

A Houston marriage counselor talks about the logic that leads us to think we’re more “right” than others—and how we can step away from that.

Building trust and security within a blended family

Tracy Martin Turgeon of The Children’s Workshop shares tips on building trust and security within a blended family.

Finding a pro-marriage counselor

Counselors are not all pro-marriage. Did you know that? In fact, most counselors are pro- “individual happiness.” This means that many of them will prioritize personal happiness above a marriage relationship, which means if you are unhappy in your relationship, and unhappy in your efforts to improve the relationship, they will suggest and recommend divorce. […]

6 Pieces of Debatable Marriage Advice All Couples Receive

There are some pieces of marriage advice that you should take with a grain of salt.

How Respite Care Can Bring Relief

Respite care is flexible and it can help support your family in many ways. But to get the most from it, you must find the right source.