In Pursuit of Happiness
Next time you look for your heart’s desire, try your own backyard.
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Life Skills
Making the World a More Positive Place
As a writer, I sometimes get my inspiration from unexpected places. For the next few weeks, I will share what was written on the paper slips inside the last four fortune cookies I opened while enjoying Chinese food.
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Are You That Guy?
Like many others fresh out of high school or college, you may find yourself asking, “Where do I go from here?”
Showing Appreciation for Fathers
Whatever you do with the fathers in your life this weekend, I hope you will let them know how much you appreciate the little things they do.
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There’s No “I” in “Team”
When working together on a project, some team members may have largely similar skills, which helps to get certain tasks done much faster. By contrast, a team whose members have very different personalities and skills can often accomplish a wider variety of projects.
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How to Cut Down on Sibling Arguments
We are talking this week about responsibilities—specifically, jobs your children can assist with around the house during the summer.
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How to Find Your Future
Life is a journey, not a destination, so don’t be afraid to course-correct when necessary.
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Why Mothers Make Such a Difference
You don’t have to spend money to give us moms a nice Mother’s Day.
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What to Do If You’re Dreading Summer Vacation
Now that we are one week into the month of May, summer vacation looms ever closer. From now until the end of school, be sure you tell the teachers in your (or your child’s) life how much you appreciate them.
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Countdown to Summer Vacation
For the last eight months, we as parents have made lunches, assisted with homework, chaperoned field trips, volunteered in classrooms, and encouraged our children’s teachers. … It’s time to give ourselves a pat on the back.
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