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Looking for songs about family to add to your playlist? Nothing compares to the feeling of safety and security you get when you know that a supportive family has your back and will be there in a flash when you need them. Today’s article features a compilation of the best songs that honor the bond … Read more
As women, when we picture the man of our dreams, we think of someone to build a life with. Someone to marry, buy a house and have children with. Rarely, do we picture a man who has already been there and done that. But what if the man of your dreams comes with “baggage”? What … Read more
Ever been on a date where everything is going really well, but later, you realize that you felt uncomfortable at one point during the evening? In hindsight, you realize that it was something your date did that just left your scalp tingling and caused a knot in your stomach. It was a red flag. Being … Read more
Have you ever felt like whatever goes wrong in your family’s always your fault? Being the family scapegoat isn’t easy, and it can really affect your path in life. Being constantly blamed for things that usually aren’t even your fault is damaging to your self-esteem, health, and mental well-being. My father was the family scapegoat … Read more
Looking for heartwarming songs about sons? Nurturing a parent-child relationship can be challenging. You’ll never know if you’ve been a good parent who’s raised your kid right until your son is leading his own life. Words alone often fail to express the experience of the parent-son relationship, but music is able to overcome this gap. … Read more
My brother always seems to be in one relationship after the other. He falls quickly, hard, and then suddenly “hits the road.” One of the really nice ladies he’d been in a relationship with was a psychologist, and I was desperate to find out why he left her just because the relationship hit a rough … Read more
You broke up. Your heart is aching over what feels like an utterly devastating loss. You don’t know if you’ll ever get over it. It seems like the only cure is getting him back. I’ve been there, not once, not twice, but too many times. As hopeless romantics, we tend to “hope” when the signs he will … Read more
Since my earliest childhood, I recall seeing myself as the family black sheep. While Cinderella eventually won her prince’s heart with a glass slipper, most of us black sheep are stuck with a foot in it. Drama, feeling like you’re an orphan, that you don’t belong, and not feeling valued are all signs of being … Read more
As a strong and independent woman, I quickly learned that there’s one primitive instinct all men have. Whether they are free-thinking men who believe in equality in a relationship or old-fashioned men who see themselves as the head of the household, all men share one primal instinct—the hero instinct. Men need to feel like they … Read more
Ever been accused of love bombing someone who you really like? You’ve gone out of your way to show them just how much you care about them and want to make them feel good as you love them—but then you get told you are too much. It’s normal to feel like you’ve been blindsided, but … Read more