Free Love Relationship Advice

By April Masini
April 6, 2009 (Posted at 4:35 pm)

Make love holy – not holy war!
When dating or marrying someone who practices a different religion than yours, the three most important things to practice are:
April’s Big 3 DO’S
1. Tolerance of differences
2. Compromise
3. Flexibility
Try it – you might like it…
If you’ve always celebrated Easter and you’re dating someone who is Jewish, you should […]

Divorce Advice

By April Masini
January 27, 2009 (Posted at 2:30 pm)

Tips On How To Survive Heart Break
10 Things You Need To Remember When Your Husband (or Wife) Leaves You …
1. I have worth. I am a decent hardworking person who tries to be kind and helpful. I had been a faithful supportive wife and done the best I could with my daughters in spite of […]

Relationship Advice - You’re Over 40, Newly Divorced and Dating Again

By April Masini
January 21, 2009 (Posted at 6:05 pm)

If You’re Over 40…and Dating (again) The playing field can seem really scary. You’re competing against 20 and 30 somethings that you think look so much better than you do, and are carefree when you’re shouldering the burden of divorce scars. Don’t even mention the idea of taking off your clothes with someone!Don’t worry — follow […]

Love Advice

By April Masini
January 20, 2009 (Posted at 5:03 pm)

April’s Hints on How to Begin Mending a Broken Heart: If there’s a party you know about, get dressed and go celebrate with people who want to enjoy themselves! Look great, and you’ll have a better chance of feeling great. Flirt! #1 — Rub those tears away with a rub down. Book a spa date for one. […]

Relationship Advice for Seniors

By April Masini
January 19, 2009 (Posted at 7:29 pm)

Baby Boomers: Why Online Dating Is Great for the Gen-50 Whether you’re 50 or over, hovering around the big 50 or younger, if you decide to date someone 50, 60 or older, you are going to get a date with an individual who is not trying to figure out what to do with their life. […]

Love Advice

By April Masini
January 18, 2009 (Posted at 11:30 am)

The Power Behind “I Love You”  THE FIRST WORDS A BABY HEARS The first thing that mothers and fathers say to their babies, usually at birth, is “I love you”.  For the next year those are probably the most repeated words that any baby hears, and sees the cooing, loving faces of adoring adults saying it to […]

Holiday Tips

By April Masini
December 28, 2008 (Posted at 3:15 pm)

No More New Year’s Resolutions
I’m a big believer in doing what you set out to do, and finding any obstacles that keep you from your goal, and breaking them down or going around them. My average reader wants help keeping New Year’s Resolutions, but there are times when no resolution is the best resolution. If […]

Holiday Tips

By April Masini
December 27, 2008 (Posted at 5:42 pm)

12 Great New Year’s Resolutions — For Your Home
We all make resolutions for ourselves — lose weight, spend more time with family, grow our hair longer, wear it shorter. However, few make resolutions for our biggest asset — our home. Here are 12 great ideas — one per month — for what homeowners […]

Dating Advice

By April Masini
December 26, 2008 (Posted at 12:22 pm)

Do’s and Don’t for Going It Suddenly Single On New Year’s Eve
DO have reasonable expectations for the evening. You probably won’t meet Mr. Right tonight, and be engaged six months from now. You will probably have a good time or a bad time — that’s right — one or the other. Your choice. […]

Dealing With Holiday Stress

By April Masini
December 23, 2008 (Posted at 12:11 pm)

Alleviating Holiday Stress When You’ve Lost a Loved One
The Importance of Grieving
Allow yourself to grieve. Pain of loss is very hard to allow. Sometimes we do all kinds of things to avoid feeling the pain. We distract ourselves. We numb ourselves. We pretend to ourselves. We sublimate our feelings and work very hard so we […]