Relationships with in-laws are often referred to as difficult and uneasy. The particular relationship with the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law is especially difficult. What makes this relationship so hard? How is it different than others?

These women are brought toget...

This article interested me because I hope to one day be in a relationship like this. I understand the benefits of a stay at home parent and value that choice. Raising children is a full-time job! However, having an additional full-time job is sometimes not only necessa...

I’ll admit right away that I am no expert on dating. I have absolutely no experience. But I still have morals and ideas about dating. I have friends and family members who teach me about dating and I have heard many talks.

So enough about my “experience”. What is dating...

We are all different. Not one person is the same- life would be so boring if everyone was the same! Your mama probably always said that you were "unique" or "special" or "one of a kind".  How are we different? Not only in our personalities, but in our backgrounds, phys...

Would I have made it across the island? How did my ancestors make it in? Is this how we want to remember America?

To many Americans the Statue of Liberty is a symbol of the country. A symbol of freedom. Years ago, this grand lady was a symbol of a new beginning, hope fo...

One of the things that angers me the most is when I see or hear of a parent telling her child that she is chubby/overweight/fluffy. Why does a mother have this ideal that her child needs to be? How will this single comment or multiple comments affect the child in the f...

Growing up, my family almost always ate together siting at the table. Though it often consisted of one of my four siblings or I complaining about the food or picking fights with each other we were still together. We talked about our days, planned upcoming trips, or jus...