Make the Best of Your Family’s Summer
(Despite the Recession)

July 3, 2009 by Kimberly · 6 Comments 

Up to this point, my immediate family has not been negatively affected by the recession. I’m grateful for that and know that circumstances could change any day. As such, we are still trying to be careful with our finances. I know that I personally tend to spend a lot more money during [...]

Five Tips for a Happier Family in 2009

January 20, 2009 by Kimberly · Leave a Comment 

Psychotherapists Marilyn Kagan, LCSW, and Neil Einbund, Ph.D. are authors of Defenders of the Heart: Managing the Habits and Attitudes That Block You from a Richer, More Satisfying Life.

They gave me the following five tips for starting some new activities that can improve the well-being of our families:
1. Give back; teach altruism. Are your [...]