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Free Love Relationship Advice by April Masini
Make love holy ? not holy war! When dating or marrying someone who practices a different religion than yours, the three most important things to practice are: April?s Big 3 DO?S 1. Tolerance of differences 2. Compromise 3. Flexibility Try it ? you might like it? If you’ve always celebrated Easter and you’re dating someone who is Jewish, you should [...]

Divorce Advice by April Masini
Tips On How To Survive Heart Break 10 Things You Need To Remember When Your Husband (or Wife) Leaves You … 1. I have worth. I am a decent hardworking person who tries to be kind and helpful. I had been a faithful supportive wife and done the best I could with my daughters in spite of [...]

Relationship Advice - You?re Over 40, Newly Divorced and Dating Again by April Masini
If You’re Over 40…and Dating (again) The playing field can seem really scary. You’re competing against 20 and 30 somethings that you think look so much better than you do, and are carefree when you’re shouldering the burden of divorce scars. Don’t even mention the idea of taking off your clothes with someone!Don’t worry — follow [...]

Love Advice by April Masini
April’s Hints on How to Begin Mending a Broken Heart: If there’s a party you know about, get dressed and go celebrate with people who want to enjoy themselves! Look great, and you’ll have a better chance of feeling great. Flirt! #1 — Rub those tears away with a rub down. Book a spa date for one. [...]

Relationship Advice for Seniors by April Masini
Baby Boomers: Why Online Dating Is Great for the Gen-50 Whether you’re 50 or over, hovering around the big 50 or younger, if you decide to date someone 50, 60 or older, you are going to get a date with an individual who is not trying to figure out what to do with their life. [...]

Love Advice by April Masini
The Power Behind “I Love You” THE FIRST WORDS A BABY HEARS The first thing that mothers and fathers say to their babies, usually at birth, is “I love you”. For the next year those are probably the most repeated words that any baby hears, and sees the cooing, loving faces of adoring adults saying it to [...]

Holiday Tips by April Masini
No More New Year’s Resolutions I’m a big believer in doing what you set out to do, and finding any obstacles that keep you from your goal, and breaking them down or going around them. My average reader wants help keeping New Year’s Resolutions, but there are times when no resolution is the best resolution. If [...]

Holiday Tips by April Masini
12 Great New Year’s Resolutions — For Your Home We all make resolutions for ourselves — lose weight, spend more time with family, grow our hair longer, wear it shorter. However, few make resolutions for our biggest asset — our home. Here are 12 great ideas — one per month — for what homeowners [...]

Dating Advice by April Masini
Do’s and Don’t for Going It Suddenly Single On New Year’s Eve DO have reasonable expectations for the evening. You probably won’t meet Mr. Right tonight, and be engaged six months from now. You will probably have a good time or a bad time — that’s right — one or the other. Your choice. [...]

Dealing With Holiday Stress by April Masini
Alleviating Holiday Stress When You’ve Lost a Loved One The Importance of Grieving Allow yourself to grieve. Pain of loss is very hard to allow. Sometimes we do all kinds of things to avoid feeling the pain. We distract ourselves. We numb ourselves. We pretend to ourselves. We sublimate our feelings and work very hard so we [...]

Holiday Stress by April Masini
Reaching Serenity After the Holiday Crunch Five tips towards winding down from the holidays and heading into the New Year in peace, with a calm state of mind. #1 - Take a moment of silence — or an hour — to ring in the new year. In this age of stimulation and 24/7 communication one of [...]

Dealing With Holiday Stress by April Masini
Home Security During the Holidays Five Tips for Securing Your Home During The Holidays * Make sure your tree and electrical decorations are safe. Check for shorted out bulbs and exposed wires. Have an electrician do a run through for extra safety. * Hire a housesitter. You can even get someone you know for free. If you’re taking [...]

Holiday Stress by April Masini
Three Holiday Stress-Relieving Stretching Techniques Looking for a holiday stress reliever for the Christmas season — when you can’t afford (or don’t have time for) a massage therapist? Try these: *Get your circulation going. Stretch up on your tippy toes and reach for the sky, then lower your feet first, so you’re sure-footed, and bend at [...]

Dating Tips for Guys by April Masini
Unusual New Year’s Eve Events Looking for fun, under-the-wire, out-of-the-ordinary New Year’s Eve 2008 happenings that would appeal to guys in their 20’s? Go where no man has dared to go — on New Year’s Eve! * An amusement park. Why not? How fun would that be — to welcome 2009 on a roller coaster? * Stand by. [...]

Gift Giving Ideas by April Masini
Unusual Christmas Gifts That Don’t Come In A Box Wanna get a laugh? Give the gift they’re not expecting! For your ex: A membership to an online dating service. For your mom: A pile of self-help books. Then when she’s about to blow her stack, give her a piece of GOOD jewelry, thanking her for putting up with [...]