Coping With A Long Absence Of A Parent

Explaining a long absence of one parent for any reason can be a difficult thing, both coping yourself and helping your child cope can be just as hard- if not harder to do. From business trips to military deployments, having a parent away for a time can be hard. While it may still [...]

Communication With Your Co-Parent

Men and women have a different style of communication.  While this is a undoubtedly generalized sentence, in many instances it is true.  Due to the same different communication styles, problems can easily arise.
This can leave many quite confused about why exactly they are fighting.

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She’s (or he) is everything you have always dreamed of- funny, smart, a fantastic listener.  The only thing is, they have children.  Could this ever work out?  What should you do?
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H1N1: Don’t Panic!

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Will you be getting the H1N1 (Swine Flu) vaccine?
This one simple question has been the culprit of a lot of stress, worry and anger lately.  Even the flu itself has caused seemingly more issues that extend far, far beyond just getting sick.  Between debates, concerns, and general stress induced by [...]