You Need Courage to Live in the Present

I have within my soul faculties.  My memory tells me who I am.  My intellect tells me what I am.  And my will tells me what I shall be.  You must watch your memory and control it because it feeds your intellect, which in turn influences your will.
Self control is a necessary but unpopular quality.  [...]

Money Drama and Mediation

We have blabbed on and on about the importance of families coming together to discuss long term care planning for their parents. Another important topic for families that has not been addressed is talking about family money. This topic is definitely applicable to so many families and is often  a deep source of [...]

Help for Caregivers

The population in America is shifting as baby boomers age and the “sandwich” generation is feeling more and more pressure to take care of aging parents while raising children at the same time.
Increased lifespan (a good thing!) combined with the latest medical advances may mean that adult children could spend 10 to 15 years or [...]

Why Do Long Time Couples Break Their Vows?

Ever seen a cute older couple walking hand in hand and think to yourself, “I hope I can be that happy with my spouse at that age.”
As this article discusses, age and years together is not necessarily a safeguard from divorce. You have to work at your marriage in all stages of life.
Why Do Long-time [...]

The Day My Marriage Died: Healing In The Wake of Divorce

Marriage is a sacred union between a man and a woman. When couples enter into this union, they do so because they love each other so much they cannot imagine living life without that person. The word of God says, “the two shall become one.” This is why we know each other from the inside [...]