New Year's resolutions my kids asked of me is a sponsored post with pjlibrary.org Recently amidst my complete meltdown over my kids' and their behaviors we all sat on the couch and as I was doling out their punishments I decided it was time we had an old-fashioned heart-t0-heart family meeting. That's right I went into full-on Mike Brady- let's get to the heart of our dynamics and figure … [Read more...]
My marital resolution for 2013- don’t sweat the small stuff
It's December 3, 2012-- and, like me, you probably have a list of lofty resolutions, blah, blah, blah. Well I'm here to tell you- it's all about BABY STEPS. Marriage like every other relationship requires work, sacrifice and a willingness to let go of the smaller things that irk you and focus on the big picture- which for me is not just staying married but happily married. (CUZ we all know … [Read more...]
No Resolutions
By Carolyn Edgar With every New Year comes New Year's resolutions: to lose weight, to quit smoking, to find true love, to go back to school to get or finish that degree, to learn a foreign language, to take a cooking class, to be a better parent/spouse, etc. Gyms and yoga studios are packed in the first few days of each January. It all settles down pretty quickly. In a couple of weeks, we'll … [Read more...]
Join me on the radio; we’ll be talking being happier in your marriage in 2011 ( yes it’s possible!)
We all make them... those pesky resolutions and as 2011 just gets underway we have about 365 days to not only wax poetically about them but you know, to maybe put them into practice. Case in point- I HATE FOOTBALL! (maybe it's because I simply don't understand what the whole downs system is, why grown men would take their lives in their hands to chase after a ball and why my husband finds it more … [Read more...]
7 resolutions my husband needs to put on his list for 2011
Sure sometimes I may be moody, emotional and even unpredictable due to hormonal changes or perhaps the fact that I feel like I'm drowning in a sea of laundry, dirty dishes and dust bunnies. So what's a husband to do? Pamper and romance me like crazy. Here are 7 resolutions I have compiled as a public service to every woman who deserves a lil extra TLC and doesn't have the cash to buy it (ahem, … [Read more...]