I was torn between two subjects tonight and repetition won out. But for good reason.
Today was our annual early release from work before the big day. I’m still being more manic than I would like, running around getting one more gift, one more gift bag, one more picture frame and so on. I spent hours at […]

What is and isn’t appropriate when dealing with gifts and exes during the holidays?
Giving and getting a gift from the ex depends on a couple of things:
* If you are married, you should not be getting gifts or giving gifts from an ex boyfriend or girlfriend. Furthermore, if you are single, you should not be […]

Five tips towards winding down from the holidays and heading into the New Year in peace, with a calm state of mind.
#1 - Take a moment of silence — or an hour — to ring in the new year. In this age of stimulation and 24/7 communication one of our rarest commodities is silence.
#2 […]

Photos have a lot to do with the owners of the photos — some people throw out any photos in which they don’t look good — or in which they don’t look the way the person wants to remember themselves or their loved ones.
I suggest saving ALL pictures — even the ones you hate […]

Is there any way to alleviate stress when you’re going home for the holidays and you’re gay — and your parents aren’t accepting?
Going home for the holidays, when you’re gay, and your parents aren’t — sexually or literally — can be difficult. But there are ways to get around these potential differences and […]