Relationships

A Mother's Gift – 15 Minutes That Changed My Life

mom and daughter playing dolls

Tribute To Mothers

 

Is there a more selfless person than a mother? From sun up to sun down mothers are serving their families, communities, church groups, schools, and neighbors.

 

My mother was not perfect, but I remember her striving for perfection every day.

Praise Them For You! - Solving Common Relationship Problems

 

Relationship Questions

 

“Nicholeen, how can I change my relationship with my daughter? We are so distant from each other.”

 

“Nicholeen, thank you for your articles and Implementation Course conference calls. I look forward to them each week. Please help me with this question.

How To Solve Any Problem! 7 Self-Government Principles

 

The best way to teach your children to live by principle is to live by principle yourself.

Every Day Addiction Recovery Stories!

 

Addiction Help

 

Music can be really healing for the soul, but it can also be damaging.

Home Made Christmas Gifts For Kids

 

Over the years we have had a variety of Christmases. Some years we have had more money than other years, but no matter the income we have always felt like we wanted to give our children something which would encourage them to be creative. To create stories.

 

Stories are the bud of genius. They are the spring of inspiration.

Bodies For Sale! Teaching Modesty

 

“...Everyone is selling something,” I said as I talked to a young girl one evening.

 

Her mother had just made a comment about how the outfit the girl was wearing was “too revealing” and so she would need to go change it. The fifteen year old girl tilted her hip and rolled her eyes as she smirked at her mom. This smile meant, “I don't care what you say.

Thanksgiving Drama!

traditional thanksgiving dinner

 

Who will end up feeling like a turkey this Thanksgiving?

 

Even though most people look forward to eating a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with family, there are a few who get a little anxious when they think about seeing people they haven't talked to for a while or people they don't feel like they get along with.

Children Need Sleep! ~ Getting Them To Bed Happy

bedtime hugs

 

When the end of the day comes I find myself looking forward to bedtime. My bedtime is always exciting to anticipate since all my days are usually purpose-filled and very busy. However, I also look forward to the time the children go to bed each night. I love my children, and our days are filled with joy and laughter, but that quiet time after they have gone to bed, and before I go to bed is a great treat too. The quiet times to think, ponder, write and read are some of the treasured moments of my days as well.

 

I have noticed that some nights I don't have a good attitude at bedtime because I am craving my quiet time so much. On these nights I get a little bit selfish and don't really want to

The Crying Game

 

I love working with and playing with my children. But, the crying game is a game I don't play. Many children treat the crying behavior as if it is part of a game. They are able to go in and out of the crying game all day long whenever they see it can benefit them. Children often cry simply to get attention. I know it is hard for many parents to discern whether their child is seeking attention or not. Here is a true story which is meant to help clear up some of that confusion.

Living The Joyful Life: Audio Class

what is peace

If you need a self-government refocus here is a great FREE opportunity to hear a one hour class with new material! 

 

 I have been invited to speak on a Free tele-summit called Living The Joyful Life: Learn From 5 Expert Mentors on How To Have A More Passionate Marriage, Happier Kids, Abundant Finances, Get What You Want in Life and the Truth About Beauty!

 

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