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Dealing With Loss After the Holidays

While the holidays are a joyous time for many, it is important to remember that life – and loss – continues regardless of the date on the calendar. Some of you may have had to deal with an unimaginable loss of a loved one over the holidays. Dealing with grief during a time when others are ... Read More

Five Ways to Revitalize Your Relationship

Feeling stuck in a rut with your relationship? Love your partner but miss that ol’ spark you used to have between you two? You’re never too old and, if you still love each other, it’s rarely too late to jump-start that spark in your hearts. Here are five simple ideas that you can do with ... Read More

How to Have a Stress-Free Family Holiday

“Happy Holidays!” “Merry Christmas!” “Happy Hanukkah!” We are expected to be happy, merry, and joyful during the holidays. Yet for many families, the expectations this time of year can cause great stress and anxiety – not just for you as an adult, but for your children, too. It ... Read More

10 Ways to Make Him Happy

When I was a young teacher, I had an older colleague who was a guidance counselor. And since I was newly married, one day, she sat me down and gave me some sage advice. She said, “never have secrets from your husband. Always tell him everything first so that no one can ever tell him anything… ... Read More

10 Ways to Make Her Happy

Remember the old adage “if she’s not happy, he’s not happy.” As in all such sayings, there’s a kernel of truth in this one. When my son was a young boy, I taught him how to master the art of intimacy. I told him that if he learned this, he would live a happy life. Because life is all ... Read More