Upholders: The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin
Upholders meet inner and outer expectations. They love rules, having a clear plan and are self-motivated and disciplined. Clearly tell them what needs to be done and they’ll lead the way
7 Italian Genealogy Resources From The FamilySearch Blog
Italian Family There are several recent posts in the FamilySearch Blog about Italian genealogy (family history). I am listing 7 of them here with a short introduction. To read the full posts on FamilySearch Blog, click the link in the title of each section 1) Your...
The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin: Book Review and More
Depending on a person’s response to outer and inner expectations, that person falls into one of four distinct types: Upholders, Questioners, Obligers, and Rebels.
24 Top Quotes: How to Improve Your Marriage Without Talking About It
Men are right. The “relationship talk” does not help. This book explains how to achieve marital happiness: Love is not about better communication. It’s about connection.
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson – Review and Quotes
12 Rules for Life is a book by Canadian clinical psychologist and professor Jordan Peterson. It uses ideas and examples from history, religion, psychology, mythology, science, and philosophy to give advise on how to be a successful and better human being.
How to Strive for Perfection Without Falling Into the Trap of Perfectionism
The rise in perfectionism doesn’t mean each generation is becoming more accomplished, because being a perfectionist is not the same thing as having healthy goals.
Top 32 Best Quotes From Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
Man’s Search for Meaning relates Viktor Frankl’S experiences in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, and describes his psychotherapeutic method
Divorce Rates Are Dropping, But Not For The Right Reasons
Generation X and Millennials Divorce Less Than Baby Boomers We have all probably heard multiple times that half of all marriages will end in divorce. It’s actually wrong now, but it was true in the 1980s in America. Since the 1980 divorce has been on the decline....
Funny, Serious, Romantic, Tragic and TragiComic Quotes about Marriage and Love From Lots of People
Some of these quotes about marriage and love are positive and uplifting, some are funny, some are romantic and some are sarcastic or comical. They all reflect the experiences or ideas of the writer, not necessarily mine
Top 11 Best Quotes From The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, by John Gottman
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, by John Gottman describes seven principles that can guide a couple toward a harmonious and long-lasting relationship.
The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman – Book Review
In The 5 Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate, Dr. Gary Chapman explains how couples can keep their relationship alive and growing
Top 45 Best Quotes from Grit by Angela Lee Duckworth
Grit is the combination of passion and perseverance. Angela Duckworth found grit to be a stronger predictor of high-achievement than intelligence, talent and other personality traits.
Top 40 Best Quotes from The Gift of Imperfection by Brené Brown
The Gift of Imperfection is more than a self-help book, it is a motivational and inspiring guide to what she called “wholehearted” living.
The Family: A Proclamation to the World
Successful marriages and families are established and maintained on principles of faith, prayer, repentance, forgiveness, respect, love, compassion, work, and wholesome recreational activities.—First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles In 1995, leadership...
What is special about Puerto Morelos in Mexico?
Puerto Morelos Mexico is a great place to enjoy your vacations in a beautiful, but relaxed and quiet place
Families are eternal: knowing this can help us through difficult times.
A couple of days ago I found an article recently published by the online Meridian Magazine. It is a beautiful article that tells the story of a sister of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sister Sara Tonon, whose husband, Marco Massano, was murdered a...
Venice, Italy: a marvelous and unique city
Venice is a city like no other. It is nicknamed the “Floating City,” because is situated on 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges. The islands are located in the shallow Venetian Lagoon, an enclosed bay that lies...
What is so special about Italy?
Italy is a country that almost everybody wants to visit. But what is so special about Italy? Let me just list a few things. First of all, Italy is beautiful. There is art, history, beautiful sceneries, all blending together in place after place. Then there is the...Follow & like
