An animal can be a good source of comfort and a much-needed physical presence during distressing times. They promote emotional stability by providing companionship and helping remove the focus from everyday challenges. An emotional support animal can be a dog, cat, or even, as shown on Eyewitness News, a pig if it comforts its owner….
What good parent doesn’t want their kids to be happy and successful? But how do we do that, exactly? We compliment and affirm, support them, tell them to chase their dreams, and teach them to live for something bigger than themselves. What else can we do? According to experts, we should teach them how to be…
Divorce is the end of a relationship and the dreams that go along with it. In a divorce, someone leaves, and someone is left. The finality of it all can throw a person into grieving and mourning, even if they want out of the marriage. Knowing the end has come – that it is all…
In this episode of “Living With Stuttering,” host Roy Ice interviews Kimberly Ball, who shares her personal journey with stuttering and how it impacted her social and emotional life. Kimberly opens up about her family’s history with stuttering and how connecting with others who stutter has helped her feel less alone. As an educator with extensive experience and educational background in Communicative Disorders and Special Education, Kimberly discusses the importance of education, advocacy, resilience and counseling in helping individuals manage stuttering and break free from the stigma that often accompanies it. Tune in to hear her inspiring story, along with valuable insights and advice for those facing similar challenges.
Today’s guest is working hard to reintroduce etiquette to the world. Appearing in such shows as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, David E. Kelley’s, The Practice, and The Drew Carey Show, actress Zoë Yeoman has been teaching respect and empathy through etiquette to help make the world a better place.
Conflict happens. Period. There’s no escaping it, no matter how hard you try. Even silly, trivial things can flare up into full-blown arguments. It’s crazy. Since we can’t eliminate conflict, we should at least know effective ways to deal with it, starting with creating healthy boundaries and balancing our emotions to reduce unnecessary stress and…
People often bring out the worst in each other – just look at our world and how we treat each other. When the truth is everyone has something that makes them special and unique. It’s easy to assume we’re not as good as others or inadequate or unable to be loved. It’s hard to bring…
The fear of losing a loved one, especially a spouse, is a harrowing experience. But today’s guest chose to battle what life’s thrown at them and share their inspiring story. This husband and wife duo both played a huge role in the hit show, Judge Judy. Join us today, as we chat with Petri Hawkins Byrd and his amazing wife, Makita.
Some places on earth are known for their long, cold winters. Denmark is one of those places with cool summers and notoriously long, dark winters. Hygge-Living After a while, living in icy darkness wears on a person. Maybe that’s why the Danish people are known for a concept called Hygge living (pronounced Hue-gah). Hygge is…
John Bunyan wrote, “You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” The holiday season is here, and along with it, gift-giving. As lovely as it is to receive a gift, most people say they gain more pleasure from giving gifts than getting them. What better time…
