Joy is a obtainable. You can have joy. There is a difference between joy and happiness. Happiness is based on circumstances but joy is based on the Lord. Have your morning cup of coffee in sight of the sunrise, or make it …
Is Your Child Being Bullied?
Most kids have been teased by a sibling or a friend at some point. And it’s not usually harmful when done in a playful, friendly, and mutual way, and both kids find it funny. But when teasing becomes hurtful, unkind, …
4 Best Ways To Prevent The Flu!
This is flu season. By many accounts, this is the worst one yet. It seems everyone is sneezing and coughing around you. Respiratory illnesses, whether the common cold or influenza (“the flu”), are caused by viruses which are spread from …
Watch What You Say! Shocking Twitter Fact!
The Library of Congress says it’s amassed about 170 billion tweets since it began collecting an archive of all Twitter messages in 2010. Twitter is donating its archive to the library, going back to the first one posted in 2006. …
Work It Out Wednesday: 8 Ways To Find Joy
We all have moments where we just feel down in the dumps. Here is a way to pick yourself up out of the doldrums. Its the condition of life. Sometimes we let life swallow us up whole. We forget that …
How To Talk To Children About Gun Violence
Once again, parents and teachers are faced with the challenge of discussing a tragic incident of community violence with children. On Friday we saw a tragedy unfold in an elementary school in Newton, Conn. Here are a few things to …
3 Tips To Be Less Stressed This Holiday Season
A lot of holiday stress can also be brought on by depression, which can either be strictly seasonal or can be a year-long depression that the holidays can exacerbate because one is lonely or forced to endure unpleasant family gatherings. …
Where To Find Deals On Cyber Monday!
Over 122 million Americans will shop online on Cyber Monday, according to Shop.org. Big-box stores offer both in-store sales and Web-only sales, and the products they’re selling online on Monday will be different than Thanksgiving night. Moreover, they want you …
Daily Motivation 11.21.12 – Tips To Cheer Up!
Everyone feels vulnerable, sad, and lonely from time to time but if you know how to cheer yourself up, then you’ll get through many of those tough moments just fine. If you’re just having a bad day (or week) and …
How To Make Thanksgiving Great With Your Teen
If you are a mom or dad dreading this Thanksgiving celebration, you are not alone! Parents seem pulled between their desire to create a day of joy and family togetherness, and the needs of their teens. When children are young, …