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Be a Goose: It's Good for your Mental Health!

by Beth McHugh

10 Dec 2006 04:49 PM

Ever been told you're a real goose? Well, from now on you can take it as a compliment instead of an insult. Read the following story about the life habits of geese and discover that, like most animals in nature, they are definitely one up on us humans.

Do you have a toxic friend?

by Beth McHugh

29 Oct 2006 05:37 PM

As the saying goes, we can't choose our family, but we can choose our friends. But what if we have chosen a toxic friend? One that seems like a friend, but is subtly undermining us on a regular basis.

Was Sexual Violence Awareness Month Successful at Families.com?

by Megan Bayliss

28 Oct 2006 08:49 PM

As Sexual Violence Awareness Month in Queensland draws to month's end, so too does my incessant blogging on focused issues of a sexually abusive nature.

Be your own best friend!

by Beth McHugh

28 Oct 2006 04:29 PM

In Who's your best friend?, when you were asked to name your best friend, did you answer with a name other than your own? If you did, it's no surprise. Most people do not seriously regard themselves as a friend and will nominate a host of names without once considering themselves to be a friend.

Who's your best friend?

by Beth McHugh

26 Oct 2006 03:45 PM

When someone asks you this question, how do you usually answer? Do you mentally run through a list of friends deciding which one is really your favorite? Or perhaps you would answer immediately that your best friend is your spouse or partner.

Topical Whensday: When will you help a child with HIV/AIDS?

by Megan Bayliss

25 Oct 2006 04:01 AM

Worldwide, 2.7 million children are infected with HIV.

Reclaim the Night: An Electronic March for Women

by Megan Bayliss

20 Oct 2006 08:10 AM

This is an electronic march for ALL women (you do not have to be a survivor of sexual assault to participate) to safely Reclaim our Right to Take Back the Night. Rape and sexual assault is not our fault. Why should we have to curb our natural behaviors due to fear of being hurt.

Calling Non-Violent Men to Reclaim the Knight

by Megan Bayliss

20 Oct 2006 06:56 AM

Calling all Knights: We need your help to reach all men. It's time to come out of your caves and draw a line in the sand with your sword. The silent majority are often taken as agreeing with an issue.

Topical Whensday: When Will Your Yes Mean Yes and Your No Mean No.

by Megan Bayliss

18 Oct 2006 02:27 PM

"Yes means yes, no means no," has been a long trialed slogan, trotted out to raise awareness around rape and sexual assault. Yes, great. Is it working? No.

We're all stars!

by Beth McHugh

05 Oct 2006 04:35 PM

Do you believe you have little in common with a heroin-addicted mother of three? Or perhaps a professor of 19th century French literature from a prestigious Ivy League university? Or maybe you feel you are the exact opposite of your overbearing in-laws. Well, think again.



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Beth McHugh says...

"Hi inpain for them, as the children are quite old and able to understand adult concepts, you may wish to consider having family therapy."

In Dealing with a Narcissistic Mother


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