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When the honeymoon is over and the day-to-day grind of real life begins, it takes a lot of hard work to create a healthy, happy...more perfect...union. Whether we are talking about the state of our country or the state of our own marriage and family, the message is the same. We need to take time to evaluate what is working, what isn’t and figure out how to adjust accordingly. If we are in a dysfunctional relationship it is hard to deal with any problems, big or small. Never mind an economic crisis, healthcare crisis,...

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BUBBLING OVER: Kilauea Active
Photo USGS.gov

The Hawaiian volcano, Kilauea, began to erupt this week, according to the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Obervatory.  The Malema’uma’u crater began to emit sulfer dioxide and it’s lava pond appeared glowing red, and small amounts of lava is flowing. 

 MOMism:”Don’t blow your top.”  When the pressure mounts, we have to blow off steam.  Mother nature works this way, and so do our families.  That’s why it’s important for us to check in with the people in our families, to make sure everyone is able to vent.  Also, we need to make sure we have fun together.  Activity, talk, games…all are good ways for us to bond and keep the stress from building to the boiling point!


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  • cocoljackson

    Clearly, Mother Nature is pissed and if we don't start listening to her I'd hate to see what she'll do next!
    on 07/21/10
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