Life Skills Blog

April 1st, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: attitude, Credit card, Emotional Health and Wellbeing, Family, Great Depression, Income, Marriage, Money, Relationships, Savings account 

I found this article that really hit home with me.
How far would we be today if we started out better financially minded?
I hope you enjoy ~Lynn~
By JEFF D. OPDYKE
Sour economies don’t just destroy jobs and wealth. They can tear apart marriages, often because of the debt that couples

March 27th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: acceptance, adjusting, Advice, attitude, commitment, Emotional Health and Wellbeing, Family, Frustration, Gary Chapman, Happiness, human behavior, Love, Marriage, Relationships, The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate, understand 

Perhaps you have heard of the book series named The Five Love Languages
How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate by Dr. Gary Chapman.  It has been one of my all time favorite books for

March 21st, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: acceptance, adjusting, Anxiety, attitude, Choice, Emotional Health and Wellbeing, Family, Frustration, Happiness, positive, Relationships, self-esteem, Self-help 

I found this great email  in my Inbox and it was so inspiring.  I wish I knew who wrote it so they can be given proper credit.
I hope it inspires you as well!  I try to keep #27 in the forefront of my mind!  Enjoy…

~Lynn~

40 Ways To Live A Better Life
1.Take a 10-30 minute [...]

February 12th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: Bariatric, Duodenal Switch, Family, Gastric bypass surgery, General, Health, knowledge of WLS, Medicine, Obesity Surgery, Surgery, Weight loss 

Weight loss surgery is an option to help you lose weight.  Although it has serious risks, many people throughout the world are seeking answers about whether it is a viable option for them.
There are several techniques used today by Bariatric surgeons.  The two main procedures are
Gastric Bypass
(Two well known versions include Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RGB) [...]

February 1st, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: BabyBoomer, Economic, Family, Get Rich Slowly, Kids and Teens, Money, School Time 

Listening to the news seems to really bring a lot more bad news than we should really have on a daily basis.  If it isn’t the terrible violence that goes on in the world, then it’s the economy.  Today, it was both combined.
A poor family found dead in Los Angeles.  Both parents had lost their [...]