National Infertility Awareness Week® (NIAW) is a movement that began in 1989. The goal of NIAW is to raise awareness about the disease of infertility and encourage the public to understand their reproductive health. This year RESOLVE is urging the infertility community to spread the message “You are not alone.” Infertility impacts 1 in 8 couples of reproductive age and can be a very isolating disease to face. Just hearing “You are not alone” can help in so many ways. To participate in … [Read more...]
How to Cope with the Loss of Your Partner
August 17, 2022 by
When you suffer the loss of a partner, there may be many things that you start thinking about. You may find that you are consumed with grief, and you may struggle to see how to move forwards. Understanding that you need time to grieve and get over the loss of a partner is one of the most important steps you will take in your journey. Remember to Take Care of Yourself You have suffered trauma, and you are getting to grips with a new life without your partner. Juggling the mixtures of … [Read more...]
Six Reasons to Choose a Destination Wedding
August 4, 2022 by
Weddings are very personal to each couple, which is as they should be. No one wants their special day to be forgettable, which is why so much time is devoted to ensuring every element of the occasion is right. There is no ‘one size fits all’ when it comes to weddings and picking an original location, theme or style is important to people planning their big day. Many couples are now combining their wedding day with a holiday by opting for a destination wedding and this is an attractive option. … [Read more...]
How to Simplify the Process If Planning a Divorce
July 26, 2022 by
Even the most amicable of divorces is never easy. Parting ways with someone you had envisioned a future with is a painful and unpleasant process. No one gets married with the intention of getting a divorce, so when the day comes that you decide to split up it can be difficult to know where to start. Divorce is different for every couple and no two situations are the same, but there is advice available that can help to make most divorces easier for everyone involved. Prenuptial … [Read more...]
NATIONAL BEST FRIENDS DAY, June 8
June 6, 2022 by
June 8 celebrates National Best Friends Day, a day to honor that one special person you call your “best friend”. It is a time to show them how much you appreciate them, how special and important they are to you and how you cherish their friendship. “Best friends share extremely strong interpersonal ties with each other.” (WEWednesdays!) Friendship Day was originally promoted by Joyce Hall, the founder of Hallmark cards in 1930, intended to be 2 August and a day when people … [Read more...]
How To Keep Your Long-Term Relationship Thriving & Exciting
February 14, 2022 by
A relationship needs your love, support, and time to stay intact over the years. It is a bond that grows and flourishes if you are ready to invest in it. When it is about long-term relationships, you must nurture them with your everlasting warmth and trust. However, some couples fail to do so. But, you can do it by giving your 100% to the relationship. If you are truly in love, fight for it, and do not let anything change the way you feel for each other. Here are some tips to keep your … [Read more...]
Black Love Day (in honor of Black History Month)
February 12, 2022 by
Every year on Feb. 13 the unique power of love within black culture is celebrated on Black Love Day. In 1993, Ayo Handy-Kendi, the founder of the African American Holiday Association, created Black Love Day as an alternative to Valentine’s Day for black Americans. While love is a universal concept, Black Love Day is about embracing black culture and practicing the following five tenets: love for the creator, self, family, black community and the black race. Black Love Day also aims to … [Read more...]
Under What Circumstances Is Hiring an Escort Illegal?
January 5, 2022 by
Sex work or sex trafficking? The answer is not always straightforward. There are many factors that can determine whether one is illegal and the other legal. In this blog post, we will discuss these two topics as well as provide you with a list of circumstances where hiring an escort would be illegal. The Definition of an Escort Before we can discuss the legality of hiring an escort, it is important to first define what we mean by an escort. An escort can be defined as a professional … [Read more...]
5 Signs You Have The Perfect Partner For You
December 21, 2021 by
There are so many articles online and in women's magazines about how to spot a bad partner, how to know when to leave your partner, red flags that show your partner isn't who you should be with, and so on. These are all important articles, but this is dedicated to all of the happy loved-up couples and people on the fence wondering if their new (or not so new!) partner is The One. The Check List You've Always Needed So, ladies, if you're reading this and you're looking at the person … [Read more...]
8 Tips for Surviving Your First Holiday Post-Divorce
December 21, 2021 by
The Holidays are here and one should give a good college try to enjoy this New Year Season. For all the Women of our World that are starting over in their lives through this time of year, the following tips may offer some solace. There's no way to get around it: Cheer and glad tidings surround you during the holidays, but chances are you don't feel very festive. In fact, you probably feel more alone than ever, especially if you find yourself at a party surrounded by couples. How can you … [Read more...]
It is in Giving that we Learn How to Receive
November 30, 2021 by
“The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.” ~Samuel Johnson Some people say there’s no such thing as a selfless act; that any time we do something to help another person, we get something in return, even if it’s just a warm fuzzy feeling. It doesn’t really bother me to know it feels good to help someone else. That, to me, is a completely acceptable type of selfishness. What give me cause for concern are the underlying expectations we often … [Read more...]
How to Have the Perfect Girl’s Night
October 29, 2021 by
Every once in a while, you need to just spend some time enjoying yourself. This becomes harder to do as people grow older, however. With not as much spare time to do what they like, people will find that spending an evening just full of fun is much harder to come by. With this considered, you should try to make the most of your free time when it does come around. Being able to enjoy even the little things is so important for your mental wellbeing. So once you get some free time, no matter how … [Read more...]
