Eliminating distractions will empower your life . This principle will give you the ability to accomplish so much more. If someone needs you for something, learn to know when something is important, and when it’s just a distraction.
Mental Health
Let’s face it, nobody really enjoys having difficult conversations
Because avoiding them altogether may seem more convenient. The reality is, avoiding conflict rarely resolves itself. Learning to have hard conversations in life is a necessary skill. Although these skills are universal, having hard conversations over the phone will require more finesse and intentional effort. Whether…
Humor changes everything
A certain amount of light-hearted and good-natured “teasing” can increase feelings of intimacy among you and your family members. Just the right amount of "teasing" that is shared with you and your family members is something that may take time and patience in order to understand each other's boundaries
Every family could always use a…
The past two years have caused many of us to pay more attention than ever to our financial status. Whether you’re struggling to budget your money or need help saving for the future, we’ve got your covered with 5 ways to help save your money in 2022. Plan Out Your Expenses Before Each Month
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Not everyone who is stressed or depressed needs to seek professional help. But all of us need to make sure we are taking care of ourselves. Taking care of yourself may mean very different things from one person to another. But one thing is certain for all of us, we need to take time to…
When was the last time you’ve sent someone a letter? Whether it be to a loved one you haven’t seen in a while or a friend who you’ve been thinking of lately, sending someone a handwritten letter can be beneficial and healthy for yourself, as well as the family and friends you love. Here are…
So, you want to find a pen pal in prison. You may have found yourself feeling lonely and isolated during this pandemic. Now, you are looking for a way to connect to another human being. So, you start thinking about how you can make a difference in someone else's life and writing to an inmate…
We have all experienced pain in one form or another, be it the death of a loved one or the imprisonment of a partner. Not a single family is immune to these moments in life. In our low moments, we may not have the strength to see the light at the end of the tunnel.…
In this season, you may not be able to visit your loved one in person for a variety of reasons. From COVID limitations to having a loved one in prison, it can be challenging for a family to be able to connect in-person. Regardless of the reason, here are some activities to play over the phone.
Unless you have experienced having your loved one in prison, you cannot understand such unfathomable pain and grief. The separation is only part of the loss you experience. If you are not proactive about protecting yourself against their influence, the social disgrace, loneliness, and the negative culture of the institutional setting will change you.