The psychology of a family
In every society, a family is considered to encourage “intimacy, love and trust” and a place where warmth, tenderness and understanding can be expected from a loving mother and protection from the world can be expected from the father... Read more
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Your Part to Play When Families Come together for the Holidays
The best way to handle the holidays is
to play your part. Be straight forward and firm when it comes to rules you wish
to enforce for your kids, but also don’t forget that you’re on vacation, and it
doesn’t hurt to take a break f... Read more
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How to deal with grandparents on adhering to the rules set for your children
Though it is quite difficult to create such an environment
in your home where grandparents are supportive but not overbearing, but
bringing flexibility in your rules and communicating them properly would
probably be a better solution.
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The role of grandparents in your child’s life
Grandparents, by virtue of their age and experience have
always enjoyed the most respectable status in our society. Also because of
their eminent position, they keep a fair distance and sufficient esteem as a father,
mother or in-laws. From a fair... Read more
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Boundaries with your Mother-in-Law
“She’s too interfering!” “She
treats us like kids.” “She wants to spend more time with us than we can.” “She
criticizes everything, especially how I raise her grandchildren.” “She tr... Read more
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My Mother-in-Law: Friend or Foe?
“My mother in law and I were happy for 25 years. Then
we met each other.”
It’s the relationship that has
launched a thousand jokes. It’s the most complicated relationship in a woman’s
life and one that she has not ... Read more
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Rulebook of the Mother-in-Law game
No matter how much understanding
you come to, there still may be the invariable frictions of day to day life
between you and mom-in-law. At this point, there are a few ground rules you can
always remind yourself of when things get a little too muc... Read more
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Playing the Perfect Wife
You might feel that it’s a little 1950’s, and the liberated woman inside you might argue a lot of points that make a ‘perfect wife’, but although times have evolved and the world has revolutionized into a more modern place, so... Read more
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How to win his heart
Believe in him. Your husband needs to know that if he fails to succeed at something or makes a mistake, you'll still be right there. Your emotional support gives him confidence. Accept who he is. No one is flawless, and though... Read more
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