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ARTArticleHow to find Modest Wedding Dresses- Part One of Three (especially LDS Wedding Gowns)How to find Modest Wedding Dresses- Part One of Three How to Choose a Modest Wedding Dress (especially LDS Wedding Gowns)ARTArticleHow to Improve Your Dating SuccessThe following article was recently featured in the Relationship Coaching Institute (RCI) newsletter. Tara Kachaturoff is the interviewer; she is the editor of the RCI newsletter. How to Improve Your Dating Success Tara Kachaturoff: Drawing from your experience with coaching singles, why are some singles successful with dating while others are not? Is it mindset, relating skills, experience, or something else? Randy Hurlburt: It is a combination of things. Here are some critical ones:ARTArticleHumilityThis is what the dictionary says about what we mean by Humility: humility |(h)yo??milit?| noun a modest or low view of one's own importance; humbleness. But is this really enough to grasp the whole importance humility plays, or does NOT play in our lives? Is being humble a positive or negative trait? Humble (v.) and humiliate (v.) sound similar, but humiliate emphasizes shame and the loss of self-respect and usually takes place in public, while humble is a milder term implying a lowering of one's pride or rank. So, why and how is this important in a relationship?ARTArticleImportance of Reading Aloud with ChildrenFinding the time to sit down and read aloud with our children is difficult. Evenings are often packed. We get home late from work or activities with the kids. We need to make dinner, help with homework and get our children to sleep. We deserve a little time to ourselves to do email, watch a favorite TV program or chat with our partner. However, by not sticking read aloud in to the family routine, we are missing out on an opportunity to facilitate our child’s life long literacy.ARTArticleInternet Safety Tips to Protect Your RelationshipsInternet safety has increasingly become a significant issue in the area of relationships. A common and obvious threat to your home and relationships is the subject of pornography. Pornographic material from the internet comes in two ways: solicited and unsolicited. Unsolicited material is sent to your inbox. An estimated 30 % of the unsolicited emails sent to the over 30 million users is pornographic or racist in nature. Solicited material is something a computer user seeks. There are over 70,000 pornographic sites that are available online.ARTArticleLaw of Attraction Help Me Find my Man!I was terrified of losing him. He was the most loving, present, sweet, tender, powerful, wise, conscious man I had ever met. I had fallen in love with him the second I met him. It was a soul connection beyond words. I felt at home in his arms, as if I had known him for an ete ity. I was sure our meeting was divinely inspired. But it had just "happened" without my planning for it. I wasn't looking to fall in love with him. I was an innocent bystander, a "victim" of circumstance, so to speak. He was just "there" and I just "happened" to fall head over heels in love.ARTArticleLDS Temple Wedding (Temple Sealing) and Wedding Reception Picture ListLDS Temple Wedding (Temple Sealing)and Wedding Reception Picture List Make sure that you get all the right wedding pictures for time and all ete ity! The LDS Bride and Groom will need to work carefully with their wedding photographer to determine what types of shots will be included throughout the wedding day. Consider “must have” shots like: • Groom buttoning up his vest or putting his shoes on • Bride putting on her makeup or earrings • Close up shots of the bride’s jewelry and hairstyle • Just the bride, just the groomr ARTArticleLDS Weddings - The importance to the LDS Bride & LDS Groom of the LDS Temple SealingLDS Weddings: The importance to the LDS Bride and Groom of the LDS Temple Sealing or Mormon Wedding Finally, in order to appreciate one’s LDS Temple Wedding (sealing), LDS Temple brides need to understand what is (and isn’t) going to happen inside the Temple. There are sad stories about LDS brides who entered the temple with no idea what to expect out of their LDS wedding and emerged disappointed at the lack of fanfare in the temple sealing ceremony.ARTArticleLDS Weddings can be elegant - Designing the Perfect LDS Wedding Invitations for your LDS Temple WeddingLDS Wedding can be Elegant and Fun: Designing the Perfect LDS Wedding Invitations for your LDS Temple Wedding In the whirlwind of planning a LDS wedding, it can be hard to know where to begin. Sending out wedding invitations as early as possible is essential, but it’s not as easy as it sounds: there is a lot of legwork to be done before stamping and sending off all those envelopes.ARTArticleLDS Weddings don't have to cost a fortune! Setting a LDS Wedding Budget is an important step for the LDS bride & LDS groom!LDS Weddings don't have to cost a fortune! Setting a LDS Wedding Budget is an important step for the LDS bride and groom!ARTArticleLearn How To Meditate ARTArticleMarried To A Single ManHmmm, I know, you're thinking, "how can anyone be married to a single man?". Yep, crazy. I would never have believed it possible either, then one day I realized that that is how I was able to best describe my marriage!ARTArticleNatural RelationshipsIn the last few years since I’ve been selling The Relationship Saver and coaching people in their relationships, I have come to see an interesting trend in age-old beliefs and behaviors taken for granted, never questioning whether they work or if there is a better way to do things. Namely, there are two things that we presume come to us naturally: relationships and parenting. What we mean by naturally is that we should have inbo knowledge of the best way to be in a relationship as well as to rear our children.ARTArticleOnline Dating TipsWe all know that finding the love of your life has got a little more complicated with our busy lives and the fact that many of us have got a little more particular. Using the internet to find love is an excellent way to cut through all the time wasting and finding good singles dating sites is an important step in meeting that right person.ARTArticleParents and Backtalk: Five Stunningly Simple Ways to Turn Backtalk into CommunicationIf you think backtalk is something you have to endure as a parent or have to control with strict limits and consequences, you are mistaken. If you follow 5 simple steps in the proper order you will dramatically reduce backtalk and become closer with your child than you ever imagined. • Connect • Calm • Listen • Limits • Fresh Start Do you find your frustration building when the simplest request you make of your child results in backtalk? The natural response is to react to the backtalk by attempting to shut it down. After all, our goal is to stomp it out, right?ARTArticleParents: The 3 Most Catastrophic Mistakes Parents Make And How To Avoid ThemIn all the years I have been working with children and parents, I am amazed at just how many parents believe they can tell their children what to do and their children should just “do as they are told”. Well I am here to tell you: nothing could be further from the truth. Most of these parents who expect or demand compliance from their children are needlessly headed for frustration and ultimately disaster. The worst part is: it just doesn’t have to happen!ARTArticlePrenup Agreement - Legal & Financial IssuesThe laws and regulations that govern our life are staggeringly complex. No one, not even an atto ey, can know them all. But, like it or not, your marriage is subject to a myriad of rules and restrictions imposed upon it by the jurisdiction(s) in which you live, beginning with whether you "qualify" to be legally married and culminating with what happens to your property when you die. That's the bad news. The good news is that, for the most part, you're able to write your own rules to fit your unique situatio IF you do it right.ARTArticleReading Comprehension Issues: Do the Eyes Have It?It is no wonder that many beginning readers struggle. Reading Comprehension is a more complicated process than many of us realize. To truly understand a two line text, it is necessary to follow about ten* (yes, ten!) different steps.ARTArticleRelationship Advice for WomenIf I can tell you one thing that will improve your relationship with your partner or spouse, whether you are gay or straight, regardless of your age and how long you've been together, it is this: DON'T CRITICIZE. Sometimes I think that we women have a genetic pre-disposition to be unkind, albeit we think it's in a nice way, and we either ask for our partner to change, or tell him or her that we are not pleased with their behavior or their look, or the way that they talk, or smile, or their hygiene, or the way that they walk or talk, or the way that they say a particular thing.ARTArticleRelationship Advice on Mens Mother Complex - Rape of the HeartInsights For Marriage Counselling This article describes a common relationship pattern where men have closed down their “ability to feel’. The origin of this pattern is the man attempted to fill his father’s role when he was a boy. He attempted to meet his mother’s needs at the cost of his own. Emotionally he was asked for more than he could give resulting in a closed heart. Many men suffer from this today. Background ARTArticleRelationship Advice That Starts With YouDo an Amazon search on "self-improvement" or "self-help" and you'll get a long list of books to choose from (including my book Frequent Foreplay Miles, Your Ticket to Total Intimacy). There are books on how to have better communication, better sex, more intimacy, fair fights, more fun, less conflict, a more fulfilling life, more self-confidence, more self-esteem, and so on and so on. What you won't find is a book based on the premise that you're perfect but your sweetheart needs a complete overhaul and would be a better partner if he or she were your clone.ARTArticleRelationship Arguments - How to Avoid Misguided Conflicts in RelationshipsIt was in grade school math that I first learned about reducing fractions to their lowest common denominator. I hated math. Still do. But, I've learned that "reducing to the lowest common denominator" is a great term for describing how, in human interaction, we "sink" to the most basic, least sophisticated level of those with whom we are engaging. If you've ever argued with a child, you know what I mean. Before you realize it, you're on that kid's level.ARTArticleRelationship Differences - What We Can Learn From Each OtherOne of the coolest things about being in a committed relationship is having someone to grow old with, someone with whom you share so many memories that sitting in the rockers on the porch won't be boring at all, you'll have so much to talk about. Equally as cool is how, if you open your mind and heart, your sweetheart can teach you things you might not otherwise ever learn, and can even help you be a better person.ARTArticleRelationships That Call You To Rise! The Possibility of RelationshipIn our workshops, we'll ask participants: "How many of you would sign up for a class on relationships taught by your parents?". Once in a while, a hand goes up, but it's a rare sight. Yet, that very class, taught by none other than their parents, was the first, and for most people only, class they ever took on relationships.ARTArticleRevealed At Last -- The Law Of Manifestation!A lot of people may learn about the law of manifestation (also known as the law of attraction) and want to know how they can use it in their lives. It's misunderstood by some as some sort of magic, and by others as a hoax. The core idea behind the law of manifestation is: thoughts become things. This is also the source of the confusion.ARTArticleSELF ABUSE - I Hurt Therefore I AmHow can I hurt myself? Let me count the ways. But first let me distinguish between hurting myself and abusing myself. Hurting myself - self-harm is a term commonly used for physically abusing oneself by cutting, self inflicting blows, pulling out hair (Trichotillomania) skin or nails, starving or food misuse, extreme piercing, or purposely burning ones’ self.ARTArticleShould A Woman Say Yes to Sex Every Time?I remember hearing years ago from a man I studied with, that he and his wife had an agreement: she was to say "yes" to him every time he wanted sex. It was the condition for the fulfillment of their monogamy promise. "If you want me to only have sex with you, then you need to provide for and take care of my need for sex."ARTArticleSigns of a Controlling RelationshipThe following are signs of a controlling relationship: 1. Flattery – Flattery is different than a compliment – A compliment adds to a person. It builds within you a sense of confidence free from any ulterior motives. Flattery on the other hand is insincere and selfish in its motive – which is simply to gain a greater sense of control. Flattery always deals with comparisons. The flatterer will privately build you up in the process of tearing others around you down. 2.ARTArticleStepping Out of the Shadow of ShameIn looking at the shadow of shame I am reminded of a story author Max Lucado tells about that took place in the early seventies. One sunny summer afte oon two sisters were abducted by two men as they came out of a convenience store in Casper Wyoming. The two men drove the two girls to a canyon bridge, where they brutally beat and raped the older sister.ARTArticleTeaching Children to be Happy and Lucky: Characteristic #3Lucky people listen to their gut and take steps to boost intuition. In his book Blink, Malcolm Gladwell draws on history, neuroscience and psychology to reflect on the choices we seem to make in an instant. He states that “decisions made very quickly can be every bit as good as decisions made cautiously and deliberately.”

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