Finding the Humor and Happiness in our Relationships

laughing1 Finding the Humor and Happiness in our RelationshipsI promised you the female answer to a post I did awhile back called, “What 9/11 Can Teach Us About Relationships and Happiness”  I am numbering these1, 2, 3, etc, because it is much easier in word. And besides I can count.

 

  1.    1.   Learn to work the toilet seatNot a problem, but if I forget you have to realize we are going to be using more toilet paper do to the fact that it was in middle of the night and the bathroom was dark when I had to go.  Being half asleep I fell into the toilet, which then takes more paper to wipe of that cute butt of mine.  Sorry I woke you up when I said, “Oh Shit”.  Hey this is working for me if it working for you.

What 9/11 Can Teach Us About Relationships and Happiness!

 

911 What 9/11 Can Teach Us About Relationships and Happiness!I dedicate this post to the men and women that lost their lives that day and hope we can learn by it and have more patience’s and tolerate the difference between men and women with love, compassion and respect and throwing in a little humor when necessary.

 

As I sat there reading the stories people had to tell about 9/11 in the newspaper this morning I was thinking what can we really learn from this to remember the people that lost their lives that day?

Communication Abuse: Are You Still Taking An Overdose?

This is a guest post by: Chukwuka Okwukwe; he is the brain behind Aboutmyway.

 

communication 2  Communication Abuse: Are You Still Taking An Overdose?Communication abuse can be evaded and curbed too, but that’s if you really want to.

In my last communication blog post, Communication: Speak, I Listen, We Understand, I narrowed my gaze on the effects of good communication on every relationship.

Truth be told, Debbie Bill’s post  really motivated me to write on that.

I’m here to really kill this issue of communication in your relationship with the effects of lack of communication in a relationship.

How to See Life as a Party!

party4  How to See Life as a Party!Life is like a party when you have the right people showing up!

You are asking; how can life be like a party?  This is how!

1. You invite a lot of people into your life. Every day we meet new people and become friends.  Or maybe it is your family, parents, sibling, cousin or aunts/uncles.

2. Some people go. Some of these people will always be in your life and then again some will find it is time to go in another direction.

25 Mistakes you don’t know your making until you’re older.

mistakes 25 Mistakes you don’t know your making until you’re older.1.     Love is more important than things.

2.     My parents were smarter than I thought.

3.     It doesn’t matter if I am not liked by everyone

4.     The popular kids in high school won’t matter in 10 years

5.     Worries just take up your time, solving the problem is what is important.

6.     I can only control myself.

7.     Failure is learning, not trying is failure.

8.     Giving is more important than wanting, so go out and make a difference.

9.     Life is too short to worry about the small stuff; it will take care of its self.

Is your child going to be emotionally intelligent when they grow up?

happy children Is your child going to be emotionally intelligent when they grow up?We all have the right to choose the path we want to take in life, but did you know how that path can affect your children?

Here is a list that you don’t want to give to your children:

1.     Low Self-Esteem: This teaches them the lack of self-confidence.

2.     Laziness will lead to poverty: Get off the couch and get busy or you are going to have to buy a new couch, because that is where you will find your children.

3.     Loneliness can lead to depression: Do you see your child walking around with there head down?  This is a sign of loneliness and depression

Choose happiness today, tomorrow may be too late!

life 5 Choose happiness today, tomorrow may be too late!I have to admit that these last two weeks have been a little rough but life does go one.

Two weeks ago a friend of my daughter’s was murdered.   And then yesterday a wonderful gentleman that I use to work with was killed in a car accident on his way to work.  We never know what is going to happen tomorrow and that is why today is so important.

As a tribute to these 2 wonderful people that touched my life and to all the other people that have been called home too early in life I want to promise them that I will do my best to live my life to the fullest with these tips.

The Secret to a happy Wife!

happy wife The Secret to a happy Wife!I know guys women can be a pain trying to understand what they want and where they are coming from.  As John Gray says in, Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus.   I have read this book and do understand how different men are from women.  Let me share a little of what I have learned when it comes to us frilly little ladies. (Sorry ladies; I thought that was a cute way to put that, so don’t take any offence).

In a relationship the needs a woman wants to receive are:

What is the purpose of Valentine’s Day?

valentine What is the purpose of Valentine’s Day?I have to be honest here when it comes to this day.  All the stores make big deal out of it so they can sell their stuff!  Love doesn’t and shouldn’t come down to one day.  Life is about love all year long.

I can see the picture now, “Hi honey here is a gift for you today because it Valentine’s day, hope it last  all year long, because I am too busy with more important things the other 364 days of the year.”

Shouldn’t we show people how special they are every day?

When to know you need to kick a relationship to the curb and run!

Every person that we know was a stranger at one time.  OK, other than relatives there just there when we are born. LOL

We have sensors that help us decide when we meet a stranger if it is someone that maybe would be a good possibility for a long term relationships.  Sometimes these sensors work fairly well, but sometimes we can miss those danger signs.    kick to curb When to know you need to kick a relationship to the curb and run!

You may consider yourself a good judge of character or you may not.  Either way here are 6 tips to consider when meeting that stranger that can turn into red flags flying high?