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ARTArticleBridal Beauty Alert - Tips for Perfect Wedding Day SkinBrides want to look and feel beautiful on their wedding day. As much as beauty comes from the inside, you also want to look radiantly beautiful on the outside simply because physical beauty is what the human eyes first behold. What better way to look beautiful than to have flawless skin especially on the face, shoulders and arms?ARTArticleBride for All SeasonsWeddings are performed the whole year round although there are favourite months mainly because of the weather. After all, you want the day when you are getting hitched to go without a major hitch where Mother Nature is conce ed. Thus, your wedding plans take into consideration the weather conditions of the season. With that being said, here are a few ideas to make your own wedding season-friendly in every way possible. Just remember that the best way to be beautiful on your wedding day is to be comfortable in your own skin and dress. Summer ARTArticleBridesmaid Dresses for a Spring WeddingSpring weddings are quite popular, but once you set the date for a spring wedding, there is a lot to accomplish. You'll need to pick your dress, find the perfect cake, choose a venue, plan the reception, and a whole lot more. Of course, one important choice you'll need to make is the bridesmaid dresses. After all, you want something that will look great at the spring wedding, but you don't want your bridesmaids to hate wearing the dress you choose. Here are a few great options that work wonderfully for a beautiful, spring wedding.ARTArticleCan One Spouse Save A Marriage?Type the question into Google and in less than a quarter of a second it returns over two million links. Some lead to articles, others to "sure fire" products that promise to solve all marriage problems, and others to blogs that say one can and blogs that say one cannot.ARTArticleCan prayer spice up your love life?I know, most of us cross our legs when we think about GOD and sex simultaneously, so surely it’s a stretch to imagine praying could be spicy. And then there are those of us who a long time ago made the separation between church and mate and don’t give it a thought.ARTArticleCaring For Your Wedding RingThe wedding ring is one of the most important pieces of jewellery for husband and wife for obvious reasons. It is, after all, the symbol of their marital love for one another. With that in mind, it is only right that the utmost care be provided in maintaining the lustre of your wedding rings. The proper maintenance of your wedding rings also means that the gold band stays shiny, the precious stones remain radiant and the jewellery itself can become an heirloom piece. Take the Ring Off ARTArticleChildren Dangerously Breaking RulesWe establish rules to help keep our kids safe. We'd all like to believe our children would make the right choice when presented with a situation like whether or not to answer the door to a stranger. But what would they really do? What would your kids do? Recently NBC's Dateline tested a few kids in tough situations in a program called "The Perils of Parenting". Although it wasn't a scientific test, they demonstrated how easy it is to get kids to break rules.ARTArticleClient ConfidentialityAs the Lion City’s only clinical sexologist with a doctorate in human sexuality, I have often been asked by journalists, friends, and complete strangers to share my thoughts about what I felt was my most bizarre/ interesting/ fulfilling case. I could become the next media darling or belle of the party but I have always refused to give them what they wanted. Instead, I may reply: “I treat all my client information as strictly confidential, so I couldn’t discuss any of that. But, I can share the most common kinds of issues related to sex….”ARTArticleCommon Sense Texting in the Dating WorldLast week one of our Single Atlanta clients called and said she had decided not to meet the next match we had put together for her. "What? Why not? He's an incredible guy and we are so excited for you to meet him", was our response. Well it turns out that this very bright guy has made a poor impression by sending lots and lots of text messages before ever setting up a meeting. It has absolutely turned off this adorable girl and she doesn't want to meet him now.ARTArticleCoping with the Winter BlahsWinter here in western Oregon is a gray, damp affair with a few sparkling crisp sunny days and, if we’re lucky, one or two snowstorms. By February, the kids are losing interest in making mud sculptures and stomping in puddles and the parents are losing patience with the kids. If your winters bring their own brand of monotony (oh joy, ANOTHER snow day), we’re here to help. We’ve compiled a list of low-cost activities for kids and families, as well as free or low-cost respite activities for you parents Family Funr ARTArticleCute Flat Wedding ShoesWhen you're choosing shoes for your wedding, there are many factors that go into this choice. You want something that looks beautiful and compliments your wedding dress, but you also want something that will be comfortable as well. If you aren't planning to go with high heels, you may worry that you can't find flats that looks great. The good news is that there are some great styles in wedding flats that you are sure to love.ARTArticleDance – Your Way Into Your BodyWe are inundated, on a daily basis, with multiple messages about how our bodies can or should look better from slimming and facials to skin whitening and body hair removal. There is just so much we can be unhappy with when it comes to your bodies. How can we ever be happy with the way we look, much less enjoy inhabiting the only body we’ll ever have? Could dance help us become more comfortable with our bodies? I asked three female dance instructors:ARTArticleDating Online Is for You If You Want to Instantly and Dramatically Increase Your Chances for Love"All the good ones are taken," Jennifer complained. "There's nobody to date - even if I lower my standards. I mean it's not like I'm looking for a guy to ride in on a white horse and sweep me off my feet. I'd just like to meet a nice guy with a decent job and a sense of humor. Is that too much to ask?" "I know what you mean," her friend Sarah commiserated. "It feels like all the guys where I work are already paired up or they are simply not dating material. I mea I'm not going out with a guy whose idea of a nice date is Taco Bell and video games."ARTArticleDiscipline for Young ChildrenWhat is discipline? Teaching and training done for the child. Goals? --> To help the child: Feel capable. Learn self-control. Learn to respect the rights of others. Learn acceptable rules of behavior. Learn coping skills to use throughout life. Learn to accept responsibility for his or her own behavior. How? Accept and value each child and yourself as an imperfect human being. Establish a routine and schedule. Plan ahead for changes. Make rules simple, clear and appropriate for the child's age.r ARTArticleDo values count?I recently watched the movie “A Solitary Man.” In it the lead character, Ben, finds out he has a medical condition, which needs to be treated. Instead of seeking treatment and talking with his family he chooses to become very hedonistic in how he lives his life. Over the next few years he leaves behind a trial of women he seduced, criminal dealings in his business and even a disappointed grandson.ARTArticleDo You REALLY Want to Lose Weight?If you asked almost any overweight person, "Do you really want to lose weight?" the answer is likely, "Yes, I would love to lose weight." If most overweight and obese people would so love to lose weight that they spend billions a year on trying to lose weight, why is our country growing fatter? Why aren't people losing weight when they say that this is what they want to do? Because, as much as they say the want to lose weight, there is something they want even more than losing weight: they want to fill their emptiness and avoid their painful feelings.ARTArticleDoes Mediation Work?Does Mediation Work? There have been more than 50 studies on divorce mediation in the last 20 years. There appears to be enough data to lean favorably for the success of divorce mediation. Here is what the studies have found: Settlement Ratesr The research reflects that mediation produces agreement in 50 to 80 percent of cases, whether court-referred, voluntary or mandatory or whether there has been a history of intense marital conflict. Overall Client Satisfactionr ARTArticleDoes the G-spot exist?There is a place within a woman which is so famous that it is referred to by a singular alphabetic term. I am asked frequently, usually by men, just where this is. Many women are confused about whether they have one. The fixation has a lot to do with the belief that its stimulation results in an instant mind-blowing orgasm. No, not the T-zone. That’s right. We’re talking about the G-spot.ARTArticleDon’t Do These 13 Things When Co-ParentingCo-parenting is not a laughing matter when you are divorced. What I find to be amazing is that when you were married, you agreed on how to parent your children, but now that you are divorced, everything is a battle. And, co-parenting is hard work. Throw in bitte ess, anger and general displeasure and it can be a recipe for disaster, so following is a list of things you should NOT do when co-parenting. 1. Don’t respond to emails from your ex. Ignore the fact that the information that is being sent to you is probably fairly important, and just hit delete.ARTArticleDon't Try. Be.When I was in my third semester studying for my Doctorate in Human Sexuality, I went to the Florida Sex Therapy Institute to complete a Certificate in Sex Therapy. Dr Susan Lee, my teacher, introduced me to her clients I bumped into and her counterparts as ‘Dr Lee’. My first reaction was “Wait a minute! I am not a Doctor yet!” I felt like a fraud.ARTArticleEat Your Heart OutAccording to a new research study in the UK (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1341660/Six-10-women-dont-like-eating-partners.html?ITO=1490), more than 60 percent of British women in relationships do not feel comfortable eating in front of their partner, and almost half get shy when undressing. Also, four in ten women feel as though they are ‘always dieting’ or are ‘constantly conce ed about their weight’.ARTArticleEngraving Your Wedding Bands? New Technology Creates Romantic PossibilitiesWedding rings are the symbols of ete al love for the married couple mainly because the circle has no beginning and no end. Although wedding rings can just be plain bands with perhaps precious and semi-precious gems, more and more couples are opting for personalization of their rings through the process of engraving. What It Is Engraving is simply the process of carving symbols - letters, numbers or any desired signs - into the interior of the ring's band. Many couples will also want engraving to be done on the ring's exterior although this is less popular.ARTArticleEnmeshed Parenting"Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you." -- Kahlil Gibran Symptoms of enmeshed parenting:ARTArticleFacebook AffairsYesterday I talked with another wife emotionally involved with an old boyfriend she bumped into online on Facebook. No surprise there. Every month couples enroll in our workshop for marriages in crisis because one of them – usually the wife – had an affair with someone found on one of the social networking sites.ARTArticleFemale Sexual DysfunctionsMany women have problems with sex at some stage in their life and it becomes more common as women get older. Having covered male sexual dysfunctions in a previous piece, let’s move onto the types of female sexual problems. Female sexual dysfunction refers to one or more of the following issues: loss of sexual desire, loss of arousal, problems with orgasm and pain during sex. 1. Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder ARTArticleFinding The Right Wedding Dress For Your FigureEvery bride wants to look beautiful on her Melbou e wedding day which is why most brides spend months looking at and trying on various wedding dresses looking for that perfect dress. However, dress hunting can be extremely frustrating especially when you don't know which styles are best suited to your figure. Keep in mind that every potential bride, every woman is beautiful in her own way and if those dresses you are trying on aren't flattering the problem is not you but, the style of dress.ARTArticleFive Ideas For A Winning Bucks PartyAh, marriage. If you're reading this, then you or someone you know is probably about to tie the knot, and while many people joke about marriage being the end of a man's life, that's not exactly true. Of course, things will be slightly different once you're married, but life as you know won't be over. However, it is a good idea to have a buck’s party to have one last night as a single guy. Of course, these bachelor parties sometimes get a bad rap, but remember that a buck’s party is really only as scandalous as you make it be.ARTArticleFive Secrets to Weight LossWeight loss - such a "big" topic! Every month another book or program is out by another expert on weight loss. Everyone wants to know the secret to losing weight. Weight used to be a major issue for me. Losing weight was never out of my thoughts, and I can't tell you how many different diets, pills and programs I tried until I discovered some "secrets" that have worked for me for many years now. - Learn to disce which part of you determines what and when you eat, as well as how much you eat.ARTArticleFlower Girls and Pageboys at Weddings?Admittedly, modern weddings are adult affairs made between adults, for adults and by adults. We will be hard-pressed to mention a wedding in Western society where children are being wedded to each other in the customary pomp of the wedding ceremony. Kids' Touch But that does not mean that children are not allowed in weddings. In fact, the addition of the flower girls and page boys in the wedding makes for a charming, enchanting and endearing touch.ARTArticleForgiveness. . . What's it for?• LoveNote. . . If we really want to love, we must learn how to forgive. - Mother Theresa Forgiveness works! It is often difficult, AND it works! We often think of forgiveness as something that someone who has done us wrong must ask of US. There is always another way of looking at something. My thoughts on forgiveness suggest that you focus on offering forgiveness TO the person who has wronged you. To not forgive them is like taking the poison (continuing to suffer for what they did or didn't do to you) and expecting THEM to die!

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