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The Gifts of the Holiday Season

What’s in your Glass? “To be upset over what you don’t have is to waste what you do have.”  ~Ken Keyes In the endless debate regarding “Is the glass half full, or half empty?”, I think we miss the point.  A better question would be, “Can you see your glass as half empty AND half full [...]

Newly Single? Dealing with Holiday Parties

Even the most content single person will tell you there are drawbacks to being on one’s own. The elation regarding independence often wavers in late fall when bags of candy corn and piles of sugar pumpkins are eclipsed by Santa hats and red and green foiled chocolates. Even the most stalwart is not immune to [...]

Technology is like that Bad Boy…

Technology is like that Bad Boy in High School; the one I was crazy about. Both are lean and sleek and have amazing potential. On a good day when they are “on”, both can light up a room. They promise to be low maintenance and easy to understand. They are creative and offer endless possibilities. [...]

Holiday Gifts for Children of Recently Divorced Parents

When a couple goes through a divorce, they become the easiest people on your shopping list to buy for! When buying a gift for children of divorce, their unique needs may not be as clear as those of their parents. Certainly, they have adjustments of their own to make such as dealing with change and loss, [...]

Holidays Gifts for the Newly Divorced or Separated

Do you have a recently divorced person on your holiday gift list? They may be the easiest person to buy for! When one household is split in two, most couples find themselves dividing their possessions. Many items need to be replaced. Where once there were two adults to divide the chores and maintenance of the [...]