We get pretty much what we expect to get in our relationship. What we expect to get is what we focus on. If it turns out good, we should not be disappointed. If it turns out bad, we should not be disappointed. We got what we expected. What else did we expect to get? Perhaps we should learn to be in a relationship with no expectations. In a spirit of unity, only and always work together, all the time, to create the best relationship we can. All the time. With intention. In a spirit of … [Read more...]
Life Goes By in the Blink of an Eye!
December 3, 2013 by
Enjoy the blink together. Never miss an opportunity to express your love for your partner - in words and in deeds. Hugs are fun too. Say, "I Love you!" out loud at least once a day! Call them... right now to say, "I love you!" Life moves quickly. Things change rapidly. Never hold on to being right. A closer look can tell you why. Let go. Forgive often. "The act of forgiveness takes place in our own mind. It really has nothing to do with the other person!" ~ Louise … [Read more...]
“Five Holiday Bonding Experiences to try With Your Teen”
December 3, 2013 by
With the holiday break quickly approaching, your teen may be tempted to hang out in his or her room, especially if Santa brings the latest tech toy. Instead, entice your teen to bond with you. Take up a hobby, share an activity or try something new as you build a relationship with your teen this Christmas. Volunteer Together Since his birth, Max Ervanian joined his parents in serving annual Christmas meals to the homeless in Florida. The city of St. Augustine reports that … [Read more...]
Celebration House™ – Valentine’s Gifts of LOVE Show – FEB 9
November 30, 2013 by
SHOP FOR A CA-- USE & Pre-Celebrate Valentine's Day !!! EVENT DATE: February 9, 2014 Come out and visit our Women’s Education Centre – Raffles, Door Prizes & more!!! YOU are invited to Show Your Talents and sell Your Gifts at this FUN & CELEBRATED DAY. If you are interested in saving Your Spot at this Gifts of LOVE Show, please feel free to contact me anytime at : 647 393-2125 OR email us through our contact page here: www.acelebrationofwomen.org/contact . Please … [Read more...]
‘One Life – One Heart’, International Volunteer Day (Dec 5)
November 30, 2013 by
International Volunteer Day (IVD)- (December 5) is an international observance designated by the United Nations since 1985. It offers an opportunity for volunteer organizations and individual volunteers to make visible their contributions - at local, national and international levels - to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The International Volunteer Day is marked by many non-governmental organizations, including Red Cross, scouts and others. It is also marked and … [Read more...]
Turn On Your Happy Switch!
November 29, 2013 by
Turn On Your Happy Switch! November and December are months that typically bring to mind family and friends. It is often a difficult time for people who have lost a loved one through death, divorce or separation. The following suggestions will help you to focus on giving the gift of happiness, not sadness, first to yourself and to your friends during the final days of this year. Researchers have determined that the human brain is much better at taking in negative experiences than … [Read more...]
‘A silent majority of men disapproves of violence’, Radwan Chowdhury
November 25, 2013 by
“What are Ordinary Men Willing to Do to End Violence Against Women & Girls?” Most men do not use violence against women, and most believe such violence to be unacceptable. A silent majority of men disapproves of violence, but does little to prevent it. Of most concern, significant numbers of men excuse or justify violence against women. The silence, and encouragement, of male bystanders allows men’s violence against women to continue. Violence against women and girls is a … [Read more...]
Celebrate Love at Your Very Own “Wonderama!”
November 21, 2013 by
How long has it been since the two of you really spent some "quality" time together? Does your relationship need a little extra oomph? Whether you've been married or together for years, show your partner how much you appreciate them by planning some sexy surprises for a very special night together. I'm talking about a night with absolutely no distractions; no kids, no smart phones, iPads, texting, TV, etc. None! I'm talking a very special evening of Love and romance. The kind of time … [Read more...]
How deep is your love?
November 10, 2013 by
How Far Would You Go to Prove Your Love? How far would you really go to support someone you say you love? How deep is your love? Have you ever said, "I would give my life for her or him? Would you really jump in front of a bullet for your partner? Under what circumstances? How strong is your commitment? Are you willing to put your commitment on the line? If you would, does that mean that you consider your life as unimportant next to the loved one or is it just something to say to … [Read more...]
Anger Issues?
November 2, 2013 by
Only one thing activates, then converts the negative energy of anger into positive energy... intention. The intention must be to do something different; something that works. When you discover that what you have been doing isn't working, the only logical thing to do is to do something different. We are talking about change. Yes, it is uncomfortable to change. You must decide which is the most uncomfortable. The same energy you expend on anger, when re-directed, can help free you of the … [Read more...]
The History of the Engagement Ring @ Uma Campbell
October 31, 2013 by
The History of the Engagement Ring Today’s media circus of seven-figure celebrity and royal weddings would have us believe that current generations have all but invented the pomp of the marriage ceremony, but in many ways we’re simply seeing a very glitzy reinvention of a very old wheel. Regarding the tradition of engagement rings, the use of circular bands as a symbol of commitment is almost as old as the institution of marriage itself. While there have been detours and variations - … [Read more...]
