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Journaling Why, When and How

Question for singles:What do you do with your occasional feelings of loneliness, frustration with dating, perhaps frustration with yourself and/or the opposite sex? Do these feelings and thoughts run around and around in your head, interfering with y...

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Kissing The Cobra

Kissing The Cobra by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers – Column for the week of January 3, 2005 I am currently separated from my husband who is having an affair. We've been married four years, and we just bought a condominium. Things were ...

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Alone for the Holidays?

Alone for the Holidays?  by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Being alone is a challenge for many people. This challenge may loom especially large during the holidays if you are single or newly divorced and without family around you. Holidays are a time to ...

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Successful Change Starts With A Shift In Perspective

Successful Change Starts With A Shift In Perspective by: Steven Bacharach, Psy.D. Like so many in corporate America today, Susan needed more balance in her life-but she did not know how to get it. Faced with a 60-hour work week and a lengthy dai...

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Detour

ur by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of March 3, 2003 I've been looking for so long to find someone to secretly talk to, to gain some insight, validation, or hope. My situation is the result of the choices I made, bu...

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Resources for Celebrating Black History Month

Black History month in February is an opportunity to broaden your understanding of the role ofAfrican-Americans in history. Here are some resources to help you and your family learn more and take part in the celebration.1. Start by taking the Black p...

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Thinking about building a Log Cabin

Thinking about building a Log Cabin? This is how your determineyour foundationThere are at least three types of foundation that may be usedwith many of the popular cottage plans available today. Theseare: a concrete slab on grade; a full foundation w...

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Refrigerator electricity usage lowered in 15 minutes

November 2004I recently had a customer ask for my advise about cleaning her refrigerator.I started to describe the pros and cons of different cleaners that can be used to clean the interior when she stopped me abruptly. “I know all about that stuf...

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Remodeling Tips Should You Do The Remodeling Yourself

When we decide to remodel often we have tastes that outway our budgets. We have a vision of just what we want, then we get the bids from the contractors, they are far beyond what we can afford. So we suddenly see ourselves as do it yourself contracto...

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Get Out of Jail Free Stop Being Defensive

When Marcus and Sally first met they immediately felt like kindred spirits. Marcus was generally warm and open. But as their relationship continued, Sally noticed that sometimes when he was upset he had trouble talking. When she asked Marcus what was...

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