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Phyllis Goldberg, Ph.D. and Rosemary Lichtman, Ph.D. post regularly about the challenges women face with a family in flux.
Their practical tips can enrich relationships with your life partner, acting out teens, aging parents and difficult daughters-in-law - all in the context of giving you permission to take better care of yourself.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 452 )
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Becoming Your Own Expert
Are you tired of hearing the same ole, same ole…the "experts" telling you what to do? Everywhere you look this time of year, you can find someone waxing on abou... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Journaling in the New Year
With this just the first week of 2012, your new year's resolutions may still be fresh in your mind. But as Sandwiched Boomers, caring for aging parents and... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Begin a Journal in 2012
Have you made your 2012 New Year’s resolutions or aligned your energy with your deepest intentions? Want to know the best way to stay on track? Keep a... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2012 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Thinking About Your New Year's Resolutions
Now that you've made the exchanges in your Christmas or Chanukah gifts, do you think it's time to begin thinking about the changes you want to make in yourself... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Sandwich Generation: Self Care for the Holidays
As card carrying members of the Sandwich Generation, do you ever come first in your long list of daily responsibilities? Make an exception over the week... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Sandwiched Boomers: Gift of Health
Americans are busy spending billions of dollars on gift cards this holiday season. With the holidays now right around the corner, is your stress level stuck on... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Sandwiched Boomers and the Gift of Time
As a Sandwiched Boomer caring for parents growing older and kids growing up, perhaps you're feeling under more pressure this week. The days are flying by and... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
The Sandwich Generation: Preparing for the Holidays
The economic struggles and crisis in confidence have lasted far too long. And the hardships are particularly evident during the holiday season. Are you feeling... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Poets Gloria Vando and Bill Hickok Visit Our Blog
Today we have a unique Virtual Book Tour for you - a married couple who each have published books of their poetry, Gloria Vando and Bill Hickok. Read more
Posted on 14 December 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Caring for Yourself and Aging Parents at Holiday Time
Amidst all the celebrating during these holidays, if you're a Sandwiched Boomer, torn between caring for growing children and aging parents, you may be bogged... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Raising Kids: Little Athletes, Big Leaders
"To score on and off the field, your child must first have clear goals and the will, knowledge, and discipline to attain them," says Bruce Beaton. Read more
Posted on 07 December 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Parents as Positive Role Models
Your children may or may not do as you say, but chances are they'll do as you do. There's no getting around it. You serve as a role model through your... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Creating a Holiday Spirit Yourself
If you're newly alone this year, the holidays may remind you of the joys and sorrows of past gatherings. But try to stay focused in the present. Read more
Posted on 30 November 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Celebrating the Holidays Without a Partner
Now that Thanksgiving is over, many have 'officially' moved into the holiday season. Are you alone and wondering how you'll be celebrating this year? Read more
Posted on 28 November 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Serve up Some Gratitude for Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, with the discouraging job market, home values and stock market, many famillies continue to struggle financially. As long as the economic... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Gratitude: A Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe
These are hard times. And life is hectic for all of us - especially around Thanksgiving, when we remember how our families celebrated in years past. Holiday... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
"Why Did The Pilgrims' Pants Always Fall Down? - Because They WoreTheir Belt...
"Why Did The Pilgrims' Pants Always Fall Down? - Because They Wore Their Belt Buckle On Their Hat ~, a photo by turtlemom4bacon on Flickr. Read more
Posted on 20 November 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Virtual Book Tour: Dr. Jeffrey Rubin and "The Art of Flourishing"
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Jeffrey Rubin to our Virtual Book Tour today. What follows is a crosspost of his interview with HeadButler.com's Jesse Kornbuth ... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2011 BOOKS, RELATIONSHIPS -
Honoring Veterans Every Day
Just in time for Veterans Day, in an overwhelming display of bipartisanship, the U.S. Senate passed a bill providing tax credits to employers who hire unemploye... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2011 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Ways to Lose Weight - A Baker’s Dozen
We welcome our guest blogger, Sandi Thompson NTP, a nutritional therapy practitioner and certified wellness coach who is here today sharing tips about how to... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2011 DIET & WEIGHT, FAMILY, HEALTH