Category Archives: healthy relationships

Have you ever dreaded a hard conversation? Did you wonder, How do I even begin? Years ago, a friend and I planned to meet for lunch at a restaurant halfway…

The gal perched in front of me droned on about the sad state of her life. She expressed her complaints not so much in words, but in whines. She oozed…

Picture one of your relationships–preferably one you’d like to improve. Got the person pictured in your mind?  Good. What if just five words could increase your odds of having a…

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Picture one of your relationships–preferably one you’d like to improve. Got the person pictured in your mind?  Good. What if just five words could increase your odds of having a…

The post 5 Words That Can Make Your Relationships Better appeared first on Donna Jones.

  I didn’t wake up intending to hurt my husband. But with one careless sentence, I did. A few words strung together, delivered without thought of timing, or even of necessity, can demoralize. Discourage. Defeat. Divide. You know what I’m talking about, don’t you? You’ve said words like this. And words like this have been […]

  I didn’t wake up intending to hurt my husband. But with one careless sentence, I did. A few words strung together, delivered without thought of timing, or even of…

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  I didn’t wake up intending to hurt my husband. But with one careless sentence, I did. A few words strung together, delivered without thought of timing, or even of…

The post Why Did I Say That? appeared first on Donna Jones.

  If you want to mess with the heart of a woman, mess with her relationships. Nothing brings us more joy when they are right, and nothing brings us more heartache when they are wrong. I can almost see you nodding. Yep. We’re all in the same boat on this one. Messy relationships mess with our […]

My window cleaner just left and to be honest, it was weird. Actually he cleaned our windows three and a half weeks ago but before he left I failed to check his work. He’s been cleaning our windows for years so I didn’t think it was necessary. The next morning I realized a few of […]

Hey my Sweet Blog Friends! Today is one of my favorite type of blog posts:  Book Give Away Day.  My friend and fellow author, Cindi McMenamin, has written a powerful, practical guide to living life drama free. If you long for peace when emotions overwhelm you, you’ll love Cindi’s wisdom. To enter for a chance […]