Aug 14, 2006
1. Give your partner a hug every day. Give a hug hello, good-bye or good-night or anytime in between. Make it longer than five seconds. 2. Talk to your partner un-interrupted everyday after work or after the children are in bed. This doesn’t have to be a long, deep...
Aug 10, 2006
I was watching the Kids’ Choice Awards one night and Will Smith made a comment to the kids that they will become like the kids they hang out with (my interpretation of his comment). In coaching, this phenomenon is called the Law of Attraction: we attract what we put...
Jul 28, 2006
A friend was telling me a story about her daughter. She said her daughter had a friend who lived in her neighborhood and went to her school. When the two were at home, her friend was nice to her and fun to play with. When they were at school, this friend was...
Jul 3, 2006
This weekend my husband went away for a night to a friend’s wedding. He and a friend left early on Friday. When I returned home later on Friday, my children and I were greeted by a plate of homemade chocolate chip cookies and a kind note. My husband had left us all a...
Jun 20, 2006
Just like hot fudge turns good ice cream into great ice cream, tender sprinkles turn good relationships into great relationships. Tender sprinkles are little acts of kindness meant to touch another’s heart. These acts bring a smile to your face when you think of them...
Jun 2, 2006
Are your in-laws driving you crazy? Is your partner complaining about your parents or siblings? Are you both struggling to find a healthy balance with your families of origin? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions then you’re not alone. Many couples find...
