It is a bad sign if you are searching “how do you know you should get divorced” into Google—that’s for starters. Having an exit strategy is not exactly a vote of confidence for your marriage. Sunny Joy McMillan, the author of Unhitched, says that confusion is often an illusion we create because we don’t want to look at the truth. “We block our own answers when we tell ourselves we don’t know.” It isn’t easy or comfortable, but your mental health and social stability sometimes demand honest … [Read more...]
A Guide to Making Plans After Lockdown
June 19, 2020 by
With lockdowns being eased, it is perhaps difficult to know where to start when it comes to making plans with friends and family you haven’t seen in some time. Even those you have been living with during these testing months will be eager to get out with you to do the activities you have not been able to for a frighteningly long time. This guide should help you make the most of the return to normal – or as close to normal as possible – that is pending. Be Understanding Firstly, be … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for Childbirth
June 16, 2020 by
At times pregnancy might seem to be going on forever, and as the due date approaches, you start to fret if you are prepared enough. Even if pregnancy might seem like a never ending period, you should start early with your preparations to reap maximum benefits. Timely preparations will also help you stay relaxed and have a peaceful pregnancy. Here are a few effective plans to prepare yourself for the arrival of your child. Learn Everything You Can The anticipation of giving birth to a … [Read more...]
How Casino Software Works
June 3, 2020 by
Who else wonders how they can be sure all the online casino games are entirely fair? Many gambling aficionados often become curious about the various casino games they engage in always. One of the critical factors that most seem to ponder their head-on is how the casino software works. If you've been bothered by its intricacies, you can now rest easy! Here's how the casino software works. The Random Number Generator Do you ever wonder if online casino games get fixed all the time? Well, … [Read more...]
How Aging Affects Women
June 2, 2020 by
For some, aging can be a terrifying thought, while others accept it and learn to see the benefits. For women, especially, aging has a complicated relationship with beauty (just look at the multi-billion dollar anti-aging cream industry) and self-esteem. However, for women, fear of aging may not be as legitimate as it might be for men, as a growing body of evidence is revealing that alongside the negative impacts of aging that everybody experiences, aging brings positives to … [Read more...]
Ways To Keep Your Skin Hydrated And Blemish-Free
June 1, 2020 by
Millions of people have challenges when it comes to maintaining glowing skin. Others deal with stubborn skin disorders, while some cannot get it right concerning taking good care of their skin. In conjunction with that, people spend handsome cash on skincare products, but unfortunately, the majority of them fail to produce the expected results. The beauty and health of your skin rely on how well you take care of yourself, especially from the inside. Well, a significant part of this means staying … [Read more...]
Nursing Careers During The COVID-19 Pandemic
May 22, 2020 by
It is no secret that there was already a shortage of nursing staff across the country before the current pandemic; however, following the outbreak of COVID-19, the US healthcare system is under increasing scrutiny as it strives to manage the additional pressure. In these unprecedented times, nursing jobs have become more challenging than ever. Nurses are being put to the test as the front line of defense on a much bigger scale than ever before. Some of the challenges faced by nursing staff … [Read more...]
How to Make a Leap in Your Career
May 22, 2020 by
Career progression is one of the key objectives of ambitious women in twenty-first century Britain. Getting ahead in your job, impressing your superiors, and being given more responsibilities and higher pay are goals that you’ll be striving towards. In this article you’ll learn some tips regarding promotions and career leaps. Showing you how to take a giant step forward in your chosen career path, the tips below apply to ambitious and driven individuals who are looking to achieve a senior role … [Read more...]
Mental Health, the Secondary Global Pandemic
May 22, 2020 by
Countries around the world continue to mobilize to contain the spread of the corona virus, mental health experts say we can’t lose sight of another alarming issue: the long-term mental health impact the pandemic is going to leave on society. Infectious disease outbreaks, like the current coronavirus/COVID-19, can be scary and can affect our mental health. Some countries currently have universal medical care; but things like psychotherapy, which has proven to be an effective treatment for … [Read more...]
Keeping Kid’s Mental Health Strong During Home Schooling
May 21, 2020 by
COVID has turned life upside down for everyone. Parents and kids alike are struggling with the new norm of being home. All the time. Who knew that the “quality time” we all lamented as being in short supply, is actually quite stressful in large, undefined stretches? Right now, school is a primary source of stress, anxiety, frustration, and deep guilt for many parents. Our new role as “teacher” is one few of us were prepared for. We not only lack the skills, but we also lack the vital benefit … [Read more...]
Caregiver Mental Health During Covid19
May 20, 2020 by
The dominant conceptual model for care-giving assumes that the onset and progression of chronic illness and physical disability are stressful for both the patient and the caregiver. Therefore, the framework of stress-coping models can be used to study care-giving. Signs of Caregiver Stress As a caregiver, you may be so focused on your loved one that you don't realize that your own health and well-being are suffering. Watch for these signs of caregiver stress: ~ Feeling overwhelmed … [Read more...]
Ways You Can Help Take Care of Your Parents
May 20, 2020 by
Even if they don't admit it, as your parents get older, they will start to need help with daily activities. Most people have considered how they can support their parents as they age. Some plan to move in with their parents or have parents move in with them. For others, moving their parents into an aged care facility is the right solution. Regardless, there are some ways you can begin to take care of your parents as they age to help alleviate their stress and make their lives easier. Spend … [Read more...]
How to Start a Successful Women’s Clinic
May 15, 2020 by
Every community needs a women’s clinic or a women’s care center. It is here that women will be able to have health examinations, but more importantly, can get support for their sexual health. Birth control, pregnancy testing, and support through pregnancy are some of the most common and popular services offered at these clinics. Some don’t stop there, either, and have Licensed Social Workers (LSW) working at their centers for counseling, or parenting classes, and other support for new … [Read more...]
How to Handle Medical Emergencies
May 14, 2020 by
Regardless of your age and health, you could be forced to deal with a medical emergency at any time. How you handle this troubling situation will either aid you on your road to recovery, or it will make life ten times more challenging to deal with both now and in the future. If you’re ever unfortunate enough to fall ill or become injured, you must handle the situation in as proactive a fashion as possible. To find out what you must do to deal with your situation, be sure to read … [Read more...]
