Finding a significant other can be difficult. Factors such as compatibility, timing, and even lack of self-esteem play into the love equation. Basically, finding true love takes patience - and a bit of luck. It may seem as if there is nothing a person can do to increase his or her chances of meeting the right man or woman, but a few actions can certainly help speed the process along.
Embrace a New Hobby
I work with a woman who took up the sport of curling to help fill the void left from divorce. She loved being a part of
Is Forgiveness Possible?
by Lori Sciame November 5th, 2012 | Relationships
During our lifetimes, we all experience great joy as well as deep sorrow. Â Sometimes, the sorrow can be caused when another either intentionally or unintentionally hurts our feelings. This happens not only between spouses, but between parents and children, and between siblings as well. Â Old hurts, even from years earlier, can cause one's stomach to churn and bubble when revisited in a memory. Â Sometimes, relationships may be broken seemingly beyond repair, but maybe forgiveness will salvage the bond.
Recently I lost my mother to cancer. Â Not only was I grieving, but I experienced great anger when two of my brothers
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Recently I lost my mother to cancer. Â Not only was I grieving, but I experienced great anger when two of my brothers
Liked – But Not by Everyone
by Lori Sciame October 8th, 2012 | Relationships
Throughout a person's life, he or she comes in contact with hundreds of people. Some of these meetings will result in friendships, either temporary or lasting, some will even lead to love; however, not every meeting will end on a good note. In life, there will be times when a relationship ends badly. Realizing this early on can save a sensitive person a lot of heartache.
Relationships occur at school, at work, at church, and in recreational settings. It's a rush to meet someone new that shares similar values and goals - someone with whom you feel a connection. Although
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Relationships occur at school, at work, at church, and in recreational settings. It's a rush to meet someone new that shares similar values and goals - someone with whom you feel a connection. Although
Warning Signs – Controlling Relationships
by Lori Sciame September 24th, 2012 | Relationships
Does your significant other dictate what you can wear, what friends you can hang with, and even where you can go? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, be careful - you may be in a controlling relationship.
Both men and women can become involved with controllers, as they often appear so caring at first. It may seem like they have your best interests at heart, almost like they know "what's best for you," yet do they really? If you have been wondering if your significant other is too controlling, read this post.
I had a friend
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Both men and women can become involved with controllers, as they often appear so caring at first. It may seem like they have your best interests at heart, almost like they know "what's best for you," yet do they really? If you have been wondering if your significant other is too controlling, read this post.
I had a friend