Smart Woman Guides™ Articles on Family

The Key that Opens the Door to Extraordinary Families: We've started a new game in our home. Each night at the dinner table we each take turns asking another family member a question about himself. "So, Rick, how are you feeling about your interview on Monday?" "Mom, what do you want for Christmas?" Sounds like just a normal conversation, right? (Click here to read more)

From Baby Boomer to Mother-in-Law: How to Play Your New Role: Now that your son has popped the question, the congratulations from your friends include some advice about the wedding: "smile, shut up and wear beige."    But it doesn't have to be like this. You have the right stuff to rewrite the rules without becoming the Mother-in-Law from Hell.  You came of age during the sexual revolution, juggled career and family, broke new ground for women, enjoyed the role of superwoman. (Click here to read more)

How to Shift from Daddy's Girl to Dad's Caregiver by Rosemary Lichtman, Ph.D. and Phyllis Goldberg, Ph.D

The Key that Opens the Door to Extraordinary Families by Lori Radun 

From Baby Boomer to Mother-in-Law: How to Play Your New Role by Rosemary Lichtman, Ph.D. and Phyllis Goldberg, Ph.D.

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• Intuition

• Natural Lifestyle

• Relationships

• Relaxation

• Sex and Sensuality

• Social Responsibility

• Spirituality

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Aging:

Early Menopause And Your Emotions: Learning that you’re going through premature menopause can be devastating and it’s not unusual to suddenly fall into a period of depression (Click here to read more)

Beauty:

Beauty Secrets Of A Traveling Woman: 10 Simple Tips: Let’s face it, life on the go is challenging. Though, we still want to look our best on the road. When traveling for business you’re busy. (Click here to read more)

Career:

Is Being a WAHM For You?: Working from home can be a scary thing. Going through the motions to get to that point can be even scarier! A ton of questions go through your mind-  (Click here to read more)

Confidence and Self-Esteem:

Who’s Your Everybody?: What will Everybody think? How often have you uttered those words, or some form of them? I recently read Martha Beck’s fabulous ‘Finding Your Own North Star’, a must-read (Click here to read more)

Creativity:

On Writing Poetry: My mother was an amateur artist who specialized in portraits. In spite of the fact that her art teacher told her she had too much talent for commercial art,  (Click here to read more)

Education:

Online Learning Offers Great Opportunities for Women: It's a good time to be a working woman in the United States.  (Click here to read more)

Empowerment:

The Power of Women:  Women and men have been attempting to re-define women as long as I've been alive, and long before that.  (Click here to read more)

Entrepreneurship:

Aware Entrepreneurs - Three Practices to Blend Spirituality with Meaningful Work:  (Click here to read more)

Finances:

Seven Prosperity Principles: Simple Rules to Attaining Wealth: The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason was one of the first books I read  (Click here to read more)

Fun:

Amp Up Your Power of Attraction by Having Fun: How do you answer the question – “What do you do for fun?” Before I lightened up  and accepted that life is supposed to be fun, I was often stumped by (Click here to read more)

Health:

Holiday Happiness with Less: Are you crazy yet? In this frenetic space between Thanksgiving and the end of year holidays, everywhere I look I see it - those tight jaws and sunken eyes,  (Click here to read more)

Intuition:

Trust Your Intuition: This past year I made a significant transition in my life. I moved – across country. As I considered the many decisions I had to make, I frequently listened to my intuition and checked in with my feelings to guide me. (Click here to read more)

Natural Lifestyle:

Improve Your Health with Natural Foods: Remember the movie that came out recently where the fellow ate nothing but fast food for an entire month? If you saw the movie. (Click here to read more)

Relationships:

Relationships: Control or Kindness: What do you see when you look at your partner?
When Carmella looks at Rudy, she sees his insecurity and withdrawal, which she does not find attractive.  (Click here to read more)

Relaxation:

Stress-Busters: 4 Relaxation Tips for Busy Women: If you are anything like countless other women on the planet, you often fly through the day, busy with work, busy with family,  (Click here to read more)

Sex and Sensuality:

"Peaches": There’s a ceremony in Tantra that involves naming your genitalia. The Quodoushka teachings, a western tradition of sacred sexuality, contain information about reconnecting to your genital sense of Self.  (Click here to read more)

Social Responsibility:

Enlightening Your Internal Environment: Do Unto Others: In this life, one thing we can be certain of is that not only is it not always about us, it's actually very rarely about us.  (Click here to read more)

Spirituality:

Nine Ways to Explore Your Life Purpose: Do you ever feel stuck or confused about what your next step is in your career, relationship or life? If you’re like many of us, this confusion and indecision can drain your energy and motivation. (Click here to read more)