by Marisue Alsobrook
 
 
Introduction:  Anger is a fact of life, but it doesn’t have to be your whole life.  Angry as you may feel, you haven’t invented the emotion and most likely your situation has links to others who have experienced something similar.  To know that you’re not alone can be comforting news.
 
Anger has been around [...]

by Marisue Alsobrook 
“Dating.  Where do you begin to find the right guy and is it possible? Yes you can!  Be aware of these red flags and you can find the one for you!”
(These alerts can also be for guys who are looking for the right woman, but read other posts designed especially for guys!)
Dating!  Why can’t [...]

Famous Anger Quotes 
The angry people are those people who are most afraid.
-Dr. Robert Anthony
To rule one’s anger is well; to prevent it is still better.
-Tyron Edwards
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that lacks it has a maimed mind.
-Thomas Fuller
Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will [...]

6 Ways To Keep Romance In Your Relationship
Hearts and flowers are wonderful, of course, but true romance is more than that. Here, from a host of blissful couples, comes a whole bouquet of surprisingly simple ways to show your love every day of the year.
On Valentine’s Day, Rosemary MacIsaac won’t be making her husband, Mac, an intimate gourmet [...]

Marisue says:  “I you think you just can’t go on, and divorce seems the only answer, I just say, pause and think a little longer.  If you are physically safe, and are not being emotionally abused, make sure you have given your marriage a full chance.  In my 31 years of marriage, I’ve probably thought I was at the end [...]

Marisue says:  “When divorce is the choice, and all else has failed, my advice is to first protect the children!  Emotional pain can be evident in kids when they withdraw, or act out, and of course they need to be physically safe.   Find someone you can trust, vent to them — Never, ever the kids!  Here’s an article that [...]

by Marisue Alsobrook 
“If I had to give one single piece of advice about how to change kids’ behaviaors in the home, the Family Meeting would be number one.  I tested on over 250+ foster kids and 3 of my own.  My husband, now that it’s just the two of us, still have Family Meetings. 
Do you [...]