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10 Ways to Handle Conflict and Confrontation for the Best Possible Outcome

I realized I could change this HUGE fear that had been controlling my life for so long. Life is FULL of conflict and confrontation and uncomfortable circumstances and we NEED to learn how to work through those things to get the best possible outcome.

20 MORE random questions to ask your significant other when you’re extremely bored…

For all those times when you realize you’ve been sitting with the one you love for over an hour and you haven’t said five words to each other whether it’s out of boredom or too much technology, use these questions to get the conversation moving again and to learn more about your loved one (or ones!).

How to get rid that nasty cold ASAP!

I guess I’m lucky that this doesn’t happen to me all the often. I probably come down with a cold about twice a year. But when I do, I want it gone, ASAP. Because, as lots of mamas know, we don’t get to take a day off. We must power through. Here are some tips to get the cold gone asap so you can be at your best, sooner!

First Steps for Working Through Anxiety

10 Things to do While Unplugged

Do you ever sometimes get sick of being on your phone? Just me? I think we’ve been trained like Pavlov’s dogs to begin salivating at the sound of our ring tone. There’s sometimes when I get so tired of hearing it that I turn it on silent, turn off the data and wifi, leave it in my purse and walk away. A few hours later I then apologize to my sister who was locked outside and tried calling 3 times. I think technology is awesome and trust me, I wouldn’t know my way to walmart without my phone’s GPS, but sometimes technology just makes my head hurt.

Random Questions to ask your Significant other when you’re extremely Bored

As great as my relationship is with my husband, and as much as he is my bff in the whole wide world, there's sometimes where there's just not much to talk about. Either that or we're really bored and too dull to think of meaningful conversation. In those moments we often play the game of 20 questions (that just being the name of the game, not really the number of questions we ask each other).