Here it is.  The secret to reducing conflicts, relationship anxiety, and confusion.  It’s also deviously effective in combating passive aggression too.  It’s one question, that can be asked several ways.  It seems simple in theory but like any change to our...

At some point in my early childhood, I was labeled as a loser.  Not the L on your forehead kind of loser but the lose’er of things.  What I find interesting is that I don’t have a clear memory of how this flighty, air-heady label came into existence.  I do know that...

Here in Southwest Michigan, we are on pins and needles due to Eastern Equine Encephalitis from mosquito bites.  I’m a mosquito magnet.  I’m not exaggerating, it’s bad.  I can work myself into a panic about this encephalitis scare.  And it is scary, but the statistics...

I was driving yesterday for my monthly slot on Theresa Mosley’s radio show and I was practicing my vocal exercises.  Truth be told, I haven’t been practicing lately. I had to laugh at myself thinking that there was any chance that practicing breathing and articulation...

Last December I wrote an article titled, Showing Up Stinks. It received a high response rate. One of the more heartbreaking scenarios seems to be between parents and adult children. Either the children are too busy or there is some unresolved conflict or both. These...

A former boyfriend gave me the best wisdom around gift giving.  It was his mother’s birthday and I wanted to make sure he got her something nice.  She is a wildly generous human and takes kindness to a whole new level.  He nonchalantly explained to me that he had it...