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Getting Positive About Midlife Changes

Our culture may worship youth and beauty, but the Bible reminds us that physical beauty is not what matters. Women in midlife can reject negativity and learn to make peace with the aging process

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Becoming Your Loved One’s Caregiver

Never before in America’s history have we had so many people, ages 65 to 74, caring for aging parents, and never have we had so many older people, especially as baby boomers continue to age.

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If You Love an Alcoholic

How can you help the person you love who is struggling with alcoholism?

The Way We Always Do It

Traditions are a key part of family togetherness. A few simple rules will help you establish some with yours.

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A Spiritual Rx for Healthy Mind and Body

Earlier studies have overwhelmingly shown a strong correlation between an active spiritual life and good physical health.

Miscarriage

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When a Nursing Home Must be Considered

When a Nursing Home Must Be Considered

If you have been trying to go it alone in caring for an elderly loved one, remember that burnout is a very real possibility. It is important to acknowledge the impact caregiving is having on you and to get support and good counsel about available services and resources.

Depression and Suicide in the Elderly

Old age is one of life’s thresholds that few of us in midlife are emotionally and psychologically prepared for.

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Moving Forward: Dealing With Grief

Over time, the intensity of your grief will likely subside, but do not rush the grieving process.

When It’s Time to Let Go

When the soul is about to return to God, it is a moment of great awe. If you have the opportunity to be there when your elderly loved one takes that final breath, be there.

Caregivers Need to Care for Themselves as Well

When caring for an aging loved one, do you ever ask, When is it okay to take care of myself? Or, How long can I go on like this?

Life After Miscarriage

Remembering your loss can help you heal.

Four Steps to Growing Older Gracefully

Here’s sage advice on how to spice up routines and restore enthusiasm and purpose to your life.

When You Lose Your Job

Believe it or not, there are ways to cope if you lose your job.

Patchwork Families

God can use any old pieces of cast-off cloth to make a beautiful patchwork family.

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What If I’m Infertile? Could He Still Love Me?

What if I’m infertile? Could my husband still love me? How I faced the insidious monster of infertility that ate at our relationship.

Blended Families

God can use any old pieces of cast-off cloth to make a beautiful patchwork family.

The Fight with Food

With the spread of obesity in the U.S., many Americans are taking extreme measures against the battle of the bulge.

My Success as a Single Mom

After a divorce, you can mend the torn fabric of your family’s life.

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Drug-Proofing Your Home

Here are some proactive steps you can take to reduce your child’s chance of using drugs.