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Longing for Spring Renewal

Longing for Spring Renewal

After what has felt like a long, cold winter, spring is slowly trying to make an appearance. Moods begin to lift as the days grow longer and a few warm days sneak in. Our thoughts drift toward yard work, blooming flowers, budding trees, outdoor barbecues, and more...

A Helpful Guide to Holiday Gift Giving

A Helpful Guide to Holiday Gift Giving

December can be a stressful time, filled with the “joys” of holiday shopping. You’re likely inundated with holiday catalogs and countless emails about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. You find yourself checking lists for loved ones, comparing them to the endless ideas...

Halloween Masks and Relational Intimacy

Halloween Masks and Relational Intimacy

It’s that time again! Soon the neighborhood will be swarming with miniature ghosts, goblins, witches and assorted monsters in search of Halloween candy. For children, and even some adolescents and adults, putting on halloween masks and costumes is fun. It can be...