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The number of grandparents raising their grandchildren has been skyrocketing in recent years. Grandparents have already done their job of raising kids, yet the love they have for the children of their own children is so great that they give up those “golden years” of basking in retirement, and go back to helping with homework,…
Ilene in Accomplishment, Children, Emotions, Men, Parenting, Women
Elsbeth Meuth and Freddy Weaver have assisted more than ten thousand couples and singles in rekindling and expanding their love and relationships over the past decade. And now they are revealing how they’ve done it. They have 10 simple practices that can completely revolutionize your love life, making it so that passion and intimacy can…
Ilene in Love, Men, Relationships, Sex, Women
I once heard a mother state, uncategorically, “My child belongs to ME.” Mothers and Fathers work hard to normalize things during and following a divorce, “for the sake of the kids.” Sometimes, however, things go awry. Beliefs about “owning” the kids, or that “kids belong with their father (or mother)”, and beliefs about “My children…
Ilene in Children, Emotions, Everyday Life, Family, Parenting, Women
Anyone can get genital herpes. Genital herpes is a common STD. Most people with genital herpes infection do not know they have it. Even if your partner shows no signs of the infection, you can get it. The treatment available only reduces symptoms and reduces the risk of transmission. There is no known cure for…
Ilene in Health, Health Freedom, Men, Sex, Women
20 years ago, when Mark Victor Hansen and Jack Canfield created the first Chicken Soup for the Soul book, they followed a novel idea of putting heartwarming stories together, written by a variety of people, by which to be inspired and for readers to enjoy. They were both members of the National Speakers Association (as…
Ilene in Emotional Health, Emotions, Everyday Life, Family, Men, Women
Camille Minichino, herself a retired physicist, says that “Three characteristics stand out in communications with engineers: they’re troubleshooters, they love numbers, and they love to argue.” Sound like anyone you know? Techies and engineers abound in our society, so likely someone you know fits this description. Perhaps you have trouble “living with” your local engineer,…
Ilene in Everyday Life, Men, Peace, Women
Karilee Shames is an amazing woman– author or co-author (with her husband, Dr. Richard Shames) of several books, feminist, counselor, holistic nurse, authority on treatment of the Thyroid, mother of 3 amazing adult “children,” university teacher, and belly dancer! She has long been interested in the topic of Women’s Empowerment, so it’s only natural that…
Ilene in Accomplishment, Everyday Life, Health, Women
Steve Liebowitz went for a vacation and visit to the Holy Lands. He returned home determined to learn more about his own heritage. One major result has been the creation of a trilogy of books, the first of which is titled Devorah. 175 years after Moses led the Children of Israel out of Egypt, Devorah, a…
Ilene in Spirituality, Women
In March of 2013, Daniel Rechnitzer appeared to talk about his “ALL Knowing Diary.” On the air, he was able to tell me beliefs I held that had been blocking me from becoming all I can be—-from the age of 2 or 3 years old. His message was profound. Since then, I’ve taken training from Daniel…
Ilene in Men, Parenting, Parenting Consciously, Women
Recently, someone I love called and told me of a problem he was experiencing. He had already seen a psychologist, but felt he had gotten little actual help. “What’s wrong with me?” he asked. By the time our conversation ended, I was reassuring him: “There isnothing wrong with you. You’re just adjusting the way you live…
Ilene in Everyday Life, Health, Women
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