When an individual goes into full recovery regarding drug abuse, then a round of congratulations is definitely in order. However, they should be aware that drug addiction is considered a chronic disease just as much as heart disease, asthma, diabetes, or even cancer. Chronic diseases, such as drug addiction, will require lifelong maintenance to continue…
As a parent, you’ll feel proud when your child can speak confidently with his friends, teachers, and even strangers. Nothing will make you happier than seeing your child getting into serious discussions with other children or when you see your child asked to perform certain special activities during open school days. A child who knows…
It’s official: 2020 was the weirdest year ever. Or at least in recent memory. If you’re over 30, you’ve lived through big, catastrophic events like 9/11 and the Great Recession, but 2020 seemed to compact four or five different catastrophes into a single 12-month cycle. From the Covid-19 pandemic and historic political turmoil to violence…
Did you know that the church you go to plays a critical role in your spiritual journey? A church isn't just a building, but the congregation as well. Finding a church with people from all walks of life will help you appreciate God's word more since you will be exposed to people who have had…
The following post is from Jeff of My Super-Charged Life: How To Get Going on the Things That Really Count Isn’t it easy to put things off? Often, the most important things in life count the most and get pushed to the back burner. We tell ourselves we should get going on it, but we…
Having multiple income streams is definitely a good plan, especially as a parent. Extra money coming in can be helpful in covering everything from medical emergencies to those dreaded last minute school projects fees. Because somehow a model of a cell diagram never seems to cost less than $50 and we only get a days’…
The following post is from Lisa of Working Naked: Challenge Yourself to Do It Now The other day, when I needed to work on a project but couldn't get motivated, I remembered a speech I heard about the “Assoonas.”You know…as soon as I buy a different house, I'll have the perfect home office. As soon…
Many people have always wanted to learn a second language. Even though most of us have slogged our way through a few years of high school language classes, comparatively few are fluent in a language other than English, unlike European countries where learning a second, third, or even fourth language is de rigueur. Speaking another…
Everyone needs a change now and then, but who has the time or money for something big and dramatic? Some blogs discuss quitting your job and traveling the world to add some spark back into your life. We know that it's not always that easy. Especially if you have a family and you truly need…
Are you a mother looking for a job that will accommodate your work-life balance? Parenting requires an adequate balance of work and personal life. Having a flexible schedule means having more quality time with your family. Scrambling for adequate daycare can be a nightmare when you have to work long hours. There are quite a…