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16 Tips to Survive a Fight with your Spouse

May 24, 2015 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

No matter how hard I sometimes try to BITE MY LIP and take the high road, or to even sublimate my feelings- sometimes the ONLY THING you can do is GET INTO IT. For instance no matter how many times I tell my husband not to leave his dirty clothes on the floor and to rinse the dishes out before he puts them in the dishwasher, my requests fall on deaf ears. Unfortunately, when I call him out on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Husbands & Wives, MMSG Tagged With: couples, love, love tips, marriage, relationship tips, relationships

Four Healthy Recipe Substitutions for Your Memorial Day Party

May 21, 2015 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Hosting a Memorial Day Party?  Turn Temptation into Victory with These Four Healthy Recipe Substitution! We all love the taste of typical Memorial Day dishes, but we’re not so fond of the calories  they contain. Here are four healthy recipes to prepare instead—and no, you won’t have to sacrifice flavor. By Warren Honeycutt If you’re hosting a Memorial Day party, you’re probably planning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Delicious Recipes, Featured Tagged With: Delicious recipes, healthy memorial day recipes

Five relationship behaviors that are predictors of divorce– are you and your partner guilty?

May 20, 2015 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

I've always been a big believer that people can't fundamentally change who they are; and while that is true- if your partner has behaviors you don't like the bottom line and the best way to deal with them all stems from you and your response to them. In other words- while your partner may NOT be able to fundamentally change--YOU have the power to change the way you react to your partner...and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Husbands & Wives, MMSG Tagged With: 5 things couples do will guarantee divorce, Marriages, married my sugar daddy, Melissa Chapman

Family Is What You Make It

May 20, 2015 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

I have never been a real big proponent of forced family gatherings. You know the kind where you get together with your once or twice a year relatives- more as a compulsory act than one borne out of a mutual friendship or common interests. I get it; there are certain traditions we feel compelled to uphold primarily because Hallmark and other companies have effectively created compelling commercial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, MMSG, My Sugar daddy, Parenting Tagged With: #streamteam, Forced family gatherings, marriage, married my sugar daddy, Melissa Chapman

I want to be Amy Madigan when I grow up-with just a TINY BIT OF BOTOX- what about you?

May 17, 2015 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Yours truly has never had a Botox injection, but it probably has more to do with my aversion to having someone stick a long pointy needle in my face than because I'm trying to make a statement about wanting to grow old and keep my wrinkles, frown lines, laugh lines and crows feet as badges of honor- testament to the years I've put in on this planet. Of course now that I have the distinct honor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion & Beauty, Featured, MMSG Tagged With: Amy Madigan, Growing old gracefully, Real Beauty, Smart Beauty Guide

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