As far as business policies go, there MUST be clear cut E-mail policies clearly communicated to everyone to avoid any problems. Many businesses don’t have e-mail policies because e-mail is still considered new to many. But it’s here to stay, and making rules now, is a great way to insure clear communication without problem.LimitsBusinesses should […]
Be a shoe-in with your boyfriend: Step to the beat of his feet.
*A man who wears sneakers is athletic and likes to take care of his body. If he has a wardrobe of sneakers for different sports and casual wear sneakers, you can tell that he has lots of interests and he’s the kind of […]
Children can make or break a couple — whether you’re deciding to have them — or you already do have them.Ways children come between couples:1. One member of the couple wants them and one doesn’t.2. Both people want children, but they both want to work and the man wants the woman to stay home with […]
Since I’ve already copped to being a closet tabloid junkie (sometimes I pretend I only read them for blog material), I’m going to come completely clean and share my latest find–OK! Weekly. It’s only $2.99 and it has the best pictures of any of them. The articles are equivalent to People, Us and the rest. […]
It’s no wonder divorce rates for second and third marriages are so much higher than for first marriages — they’re harder! Especially when there are stepfamilies involved. So many people and dynamics come into play, it’s no wonder these families need guidance and support.
The biggest problem we, as Americans, have in marriage and divorce is […]
April Masini’s Top Nine Tips To Entertain Kids Under 12 For Under $15
Tip #1:Â A matinee or a rental movie is a great treat for most kids. Make some popcorn at home for your rental movie.
Tip #2:Â Bake. Cookies, brownies, roast chicken — let your child help you make dinner.
Tip #3: Library trip. For free, […]
A reader asked me today, what the best way was to broach the topic of having a threesome with their partner and how to go about choosing a good third party, and avoiding conflict. Here’s what my advice was…
First, let me start by stating that threesomes are not for most people, and I don’t advocate […]
If you’re single:
Spend time with your parents. You owe it to them.
If you can’t bear to spend time with your parents, spend time with your friends instead, but send a gift to your parents and siblings homes (where you’re not going) and call them on the holiday to send good wishes.
If you’re dating, DO NOT […]
Nothing is 100% good or 100% bad. Interactive, handheld games that kids play can make them anti-social. They can keep kids from doing other things that are more important — like homework and playing outside, actively. But one thing that these games do improve on is hand-eye coordination. In fact, this is recognized by the […]
Delivering bad news is more important than delivering good news because the messenger becomes so much a part of the message — more so than when good news is delivered.
The context and the news itself temper the advice I give — different news and different situations require different methods and sensitivities.
Overall, here are some tips […]