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Recoup Your Self Esteem After A Divorce

Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Relationships |

How to Recoup Your Self Esteem After a Divorce (911 Words) Getting a divorce is a major life change, and it can leave many with low self-esteem. Self-esteem can be greatly shattered when going through a divorce, since normally a person's life partner is who made them feel great about themselves in the first place. Even though divorce can seem like the end of the world to some, there are many effective ways to build your self-esteem back up and live a happy and health life. Women can follow ...
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Traditional Muslim Marrige

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 | Relationships |

India is a multicultural country with different religions. Every religion has its own rituals and norms.  The wedding style in Muslims is quite differing from the Hindus wedding. Muslim weddings are less ritualistic and they strictly follow the Islamic marriage requirements. But the big fact of the marriage is it is union of two souls. The marriage is the long term relationship with trust and faith between two couples.Muslim brides are always dressed in wine red color bridal clothes. Most ...
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Russian Brides - Who Are They?

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 | Relationships |

In recent years, thousands of young Russian and Ukrainian women have come to the USA and European countries by means of marriage and were unkindly labeled 'Russian mail-order brides'. But who are these women, really? Why are they prepared to leave everything behind, to go to an unknown country and live with an unknown man? Can a Russian bride really be a good solution for a Western man? We will attempt to demystify the phenomenon of mail-order-brides. Why do Russian women want to marry ...
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Exotic Island Wedding! Where dreams truly come true in

Monday, September 27th, 2010 | Relationships |

As a travel professional considering an exotic island wedding was a logical choice, but having to convince a strong Catholic family was the challenge I faced! I was never a traditionalist in the sense, and I have attended so many conventional weddings with a church ceremony and post-reception in the past, I wanted to do something different and special for the most important day of my life! Island weddings have been around for quiet some time, but in my opinion, they seemed to be perceived more ...
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How to become a social animal?

Sunday, September 26th, 2010 | Self Improvement |

How to become a social animal?                           Dalip Singh Wasan, Advocate.            Man has been defined as a social animal and therefore, each one of us must try to become a social animal.  We must be attaining some minimums which shall enable us to become a social animal i.e. we shall be identified as a man or as a woman and a complete member of this society around us.  If we fail to attain these minimums, we are not identified as a man or as ...
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The Grieving Process Of Divorce

Saturday, September 25th, 2010 | News and Society |

Parenting through divorce may feel more challenging during emotional stages accompanied by the transition. The pain of divorce moves through a process that is very much like what happens to us when someone we love dies. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross did extensive work with terminal patients and studied how their feelings changed from the process of initial discovery to eventual death. These stages are useful in understanding how children grieve about the loss of the family as they imagined it. The ...
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How to Have a Dream Wedding on a Budget

Friday, September 24th, 2010 | Relationships |

No one wants to pay more than they have to for anything, especially something as costly as a wedding. And if you're like me, and you had to foot your own bill, then you certainly want to keep costs down. I was afraid it couldn't be done, especially since my husband and I live in one of the most expensive regions of the country. But my wedding is proof that it can be done, and here's how: Reception Venue Look for non-profit organizations that host wedding receptions, since their rental fees are ...
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Matrimonials - Overview

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 | Relationships |

In early days, parents used to search for the perfect match for their children by approaching the friends and relatives. Indians know the importance of being online and selecting the perfect match. Nowadays this job is made easy by the development of many matrimonial sites. These sites are slowly and steadily coming out as one of the most beneficial online businesses in the country today. With these matrimonial sites, you can yourself seek and pick your partner and these sites offer you a ...
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Wedding Day Hair Styles - A Top Ten Checklist

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 | Relationships |

The big day is fast approaching, and the energy of the moment sweeps you up. But does it carry your hair along too? Use the following checklist to ensure your wedding day hair is everything you dream it will be: 1. Which stylist? Make bookings for consultations with more than one stylist well in advance and decide on the one you feel most comfortable with. You should be able to express your likes and dislikes without feeling awkward. 2. Long hair, shoulder length, or short hair? It is important ...
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Considering Success in Marriage

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 | Relationships |

Your success in marriage depends largely upon having sound and constructive attitudes toward love. For Americans, this can be difficult. Especially because of the fictions we've been taught since childhood, which are supported by movies and other cultural influences. In fact, the love upon which so many base their marriages is one or a combination of the following: 1.The appeal of the romance and adventure of marriage itself 2.The response to a person who reminds them of some one whom they have ...
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How Much Does it Cost?

Monday, September 20th, 2010 | Home and Family |

"A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety." - Aesop (BC) Most of us go through life always wanting more and better. Being in this state of constant desire does not coexist with peace of mind. It is normal to want a better life for ourselves and our families, but we have to balance our goals with the cost. How much does this promotion, vacation, new purchase, cost in terms of real life? How many extra hours of stress and anxiety, now and later, go into getting it? ...
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Advice for parenting after divorce

Sunday, September 19th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Divorce and Parenting Pawns in the game Vinita Panjabi recalls, "When Sanjay and I decided to get a divorce, I think we fought the most about who would keep the children. I remember being so angry and hurt that I wanted to hit back in any way possible. I just wanted to leave and take my children with me so that I could forget that I had ever been married to him." Divorce is usually a bitter and acrimonious process. Desperate to get out of a bad marriage and to hurt each other as much as ...
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The Friend

Saturday, September 18th, 2010 | Home and Family |

'Nobody likes me. Everybody hates me.' That's the kind of thing that I used to say when I was a kid. 'Well then, you might as well go eat worms.' That's the kind of answer my mom would give me. Eat worms? For crying out loud! No wonder I am the way I am. See, it's my mom's fault that I didn't have any friends'nobody wants to hang around with a kid who eats worms. I had even tried to tell her this well-known fact. Would she listen? Noooooo. Well, maybe my mom knew what kind of a complainer she ...
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Happily Ever After the Divorce?

Friday, September 17th, 2010 | News and Society |

We have all grown up with dreams of the princess bride fairy tale. Every woman, no matter how sensible, has been indoctrinated since birth with Disney-esq. romantic notions about marrying Prince Charming and living happily ever after. Many women who find themselves in the already turbulent and transition filled midlife years have to face another reality: the gradual decay of the marriage myth which seems to come to a head somewhere right around 50 years old. It seems that when midlife women ...
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Christmas E-cards, Christmas Greeting Cards on LavaCards.com

Thursday, September 16th, 2010 | News and Society |

(LavaCards.com) New York. It's Christmas again ! Love, fellowship and togetherness make the Christmas season all the more special. Christmas also means spreading the warmth of our heart into the lives of others and bringing in joy and cheers. So this Christmas, let these special Christmas ecards show how much you cherish the presence of your loved ones in your life. Wishing you a Merry Christmas from all of us ! LavaCards.com ( http://www.lavacards.com ) today released Christmas e-cards and ...
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Groom Your Personality by Joining a Personality Development Course

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Self Improvement |

Today, it is a mad race for everyone to look good, presentable and beautiful especially for ladies, the prime focus is to look beautiful and presentable, which in a way is right also because looking great adds a lot to the confidence as well as grooms the personality of the individual to a great extent.  It is rightly said that "beauty" is the keyword to fame, name and success in the modern era. From youngsters to the middle aged people, to old people, everyone has just one aim and that is to ...
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Best Ways To Improve Your Guitar Playing

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010 | News and Society |

What grooves you? Why do you want to improve? Regardless of your intentions - whether to get started playing, learn a few licks of your favorite tunes, or want to expand your repertoire to include blues, funk, or rock and roll music, on your way to recording yourself, there are resources out there that can help you. Here are a few ideas that may help you better understand your guitar playing and some solutions you can consider. Guitar videos You can purchase guitar playing videos, either ...
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Building "Hedges" Around Your Marriage

Monday, September 13th, 2010 | Relationships |

Building 'Hedges' around Your Christian Marriage Author Interview with Nancy C. Anderson, Avoiding the Greener Grass Syndrome By Lisa M. Hendey I typically "blur over" when reading books related to relationships, but Avoiding the Greener Grass Syndrome (Kregel, December 2004, paperback, 112 pages) by Nancy C. Anderson grabbed me from page one. This is probably due to the fact that Anderson takes time to share her own experience and marriage prior to jumping into suggestions for how you can ...
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7 Stupid Wedding Mistakes Even Smart Couples Make

Sunday, September 12th, 2010 | Relationships |

'What in the world could they have been thinking?' Definitely words you DON'T want to hear your guests uttering at your wedding. But despite your best intentions, sometimes things slip through the cracks. Sometimes you make a really silly mistake that, if you had just stopped and thought about it for a few minutes, never would have happened. The problem is that many brides and grooms are so darn busy trying to manage everything else that's going on ' from housing out-of-town guests to dealing ...
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Consequences of unsuccessful, bad marriages and/or divorce and the extent of their damage

Saturday, September 11th, 2010 | Relationships |

<p>We'd better take a good look at it, and know what we're getting into before we end up with a nightmare we can't get out of. A world without marriage is a world virtually without sexual responsibility or self-control. It is a world brazenly committed to a "me first" Philosophy, the playboy variety of heldonism (a word that means living for selfish pleasure alone). How would such a world look like?</p><p>Such a world will be Sodom and Gomorrah all over again, says Billy ...
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Five Steps To A Better Divorce

Friday, September 10th, 2010 | Self Improvement |

Based on 36 years of experience with cases numbering in the tens of thousands, divorce specialist attorney Ed Sherman knows exactly what you can do to make any divorce better. Here's an overview -- five essential steps to getting a better divorce: 1. Go slow. Unless there's an immediate threat of harm to you or children, it's better if you don't hurry. Your spouse needs time to accept the idea of a divorce and to digest ideas you propose for how to rearrange your affairs. You both need time to ...
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Marriage compatibility of Aries with Virgo

Thursday, September 9th, 2010 | Relationships |

Matching the compatibility of the bride and groom, before fixing the wedding alliance between two families, is a common practise, which is followed in almost every house of the country. Indians have always been very finicky about finding a match for their children and getting them married. Marrying a daughter is said to be biggest burden in the life of the Indian parents. From the birth of the girl child, the parents of the girl, start structuring their and her lifestyle accordingly, that she ...
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How Divorce Affects Your Work

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Out of the total unemployed population of the UK, 45% of working-age women cited the above reason for not being able to utilise their earning potential, as against only 6% of men. Of course, the government claims that many women from the above-mentioned group have subsequently joined labour force. But the ranks of single moms have also swelled over the years. It is a fact that Britain has a large number of divorced women with child custody, who are earning inadequately. There is no use in ...
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How to create attraction profile for you online dating

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 | Relationships |

Creating a profile on dating site is big requisite for getting enough response for existing friends and for new friends. For free dating websites the profile is the first place where we face or tend to know a person virtually. Therefore profile creation is big issue for online dating process because it shows what you like to say about you.Profile in dating sites or in networking sites usually contain some personal information, professional information and some social information. In singles ...
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Movie Review

Monday, September 6th, 2010 | News and Society |

Moviegoers deciding to see "Capote" with the notion that they will walk away with more of an understanding of the megalomaniacal, self-destructive author will be disappointed; Truman Capote is more of an enigma at the end of the movie than he was at the beginning. The film depicts a four-year segment of Capote's life which begins days after four members of a Kansas farm family are brutally murdered, and ends after the execution of one of the killers. In between, Capote finds himself drawn into ...
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The ins and outs of Ricky Martin's relationships

Sunday, September 5th, 2010 | News and Society |

Tenderhearted and sympathetic to an unusual degree, Ricky Martin has an understanding of other people's feelings and needs which borders on being telepathic. He is extremely compassionate and cannot bear to see any fellow creature - be it human or animal -suffer. Because of his kindness and nonjudgmental attitude, people in pain or confusion are drawn to him for help, which Ricky readily gives. Sometimes his soft heartedness is taken advantage of. Ricky is a gentle, poetic soul and has a great ...
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A Unique Challenge: Dual Counselor Marriages

Saturday, September 4th, 2010 | News and Society |

Don't the two of you get sick of psychoanalyzing each other all the time? After almost 16 years of marriage to another counselor, what we are sick of is this question! To begin with, although we are psychotherapists, we are not psychoanalysts; and secondly, by the time we finish an intense day of counseling and teaching, the last thing we want to do is more therapy! Nonetheless, even such a naive, uninformed question does address a valid underlying issue: A marriage where both spouses are ...
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5 Tips To Select The Best Wedding Reception Location

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 | Relationships |

Being disc jockeys, we get the opportunity to evaluate many reception facilities while having little or no bias to "sell" one location over another. Most Brides and Grooms know where they will be holding the ceremony before they decide where to have the reception, so we have compiled five observations that can help you when selecting your venue. Distance - If people have to drive a long way to get from the ceremony to the reception, some will get distracted or decide to do something else. Try ...
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Common Format Of A Wedding Reception

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 | Relationships |

The following article can be copied but you must keep about the author section. Common format of a wedding reception: ·Arrival of guests at hall ·Introduction of wedding party ·Introduction of bride and groom ·Blessing ·Meal ·Cake Cutting ·Toasts ·Bride & Groom's First Dance ·Father & Daughter's Dance ·Mother & Groom's Dance ·Special Dances ·Bouquet and Garter Toss ·Dancing and Fun Arrival of guests at reception site Typically, a wedding lasts about 15 minutes. However, some guests ...
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The ins and outs of David Bowie's relationships

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 | News and Society |

Warm, loving, and generous in his affections, David inspires tremendous devotion and loyalty in his loved ones. This is good, since he would never settle for anything less! He wants to be adored and worshipped like the king that he feels he is, and it is difficult for anyone to resist the warmth and attention Bowie lavishes on those he cares about. He has a great deal of pride and need to be recognized and appreciated. The way to really hurt his feelings is to ignore him. David Bowie is ...
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