I think about a third of my classmates come for our college reunions which are held every five years. I live nearby so there’s no excuse for me not to show up. It’s also the only time I get to see most of my roommates who live out of state from me. Reunions can be…
Category: Parenting
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Four Signs Your Partner May Have Alcohol Problems
For many couples, alcohol is a big part of life, from toasting engagements to sitting in front of the television on a Friday night and relaxing after a hard week at work. However, while those are lovely moments, relationships with alcohol can vary. Alcoholism is an incredibly common problem and is responsible for over 5%…
Should Parents Help with Homework?
Homework is an integral part of a parent’s role in their child’s education. It helps the child to understand and apply what they have learned in class, reinforcing the information and helping them put it into practice. However, for some children, homework can be a considerable challenge. This can be because of what they are…
9 Ways to Inspire Your Children to Eat Healthy
Are you struggling to get your kids to eat right? If trying to get your children to eat well is an uphill battle, this can be a stressful ordeal for you. However, your child must get the nutrients they need to grow strong and healthy. Switching to a more nutritious diet can also help sharpen…
9 Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship With Your Adult Child
For most parents, cultivating a healthy relationship with their adult children can be challenging. Healthy parenting habits and intentional engagement are essential to producing a meaningful connection with your grown kids. If you’re struggling to connect with your adult child, here are nine tips that can help improve your relationship. Manage your expectations Some well-meaning…
This is Why You Absolutely Need to Play With Your Children
One of the greatest joys of parenting is moments of play because they bring so many benefits to the child and your continued relationship. From building new skills, creating healthy relationships and strengthening the body and mind, you absolutely need to play with your child. To Create Lifelong Bonds Attachment is one of the most…
Helpful Advice for Those Trying to Become Pregnant
If you’ve been thinking about becoming pregnant, chances are many thoughts are going through your head. Will I have a boy or a girl? What will we name them? Will they have their father’s eyes? Their mother’s smile? What will they be when they grow up? What will that future look like? But let’s not…







