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Can You Spell F-a-m-i-l-y V-i-b-r-a-t-i-o-n?

Written by Terri Crosby on August 13, 2014. Posted in Life Changes, Life!, Relationships. Leave a Comment

“She’s just like her mother.” No, actually she’s not. She learned to be like her mother (or father) or whoever. She was taught by her mother. She paid attention to her mother. She...

What’s Your Background Self-Talk?

Written by Terri Crosby on August 6, 2014. Posted in Health and Well-Being, Life Changes, Life!, Relationships. 2 Comments

Written by Terri Crosby Have you ever (really, really) noticed what’s going on behind the curtain of your outward presentation of yourself? Do you ever notice what you say to yourself in those...

It Has Been An EPIC Week — All About Sisters

Written by Terri Crosby on July 30, 2014. Posted in Life!, Relationships. 1 Comment

I just can’t seem to write a “normal” blog this week (whatever that is…) You know, advice on relationships. Helpful Hints. How-To’s. Problems and Solutions. Questions...

The Unmistakeable Wisdom of Mary Oliver

Written by Terri Crosby on July 22, 2014. Posted in Creativity, Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Relationships. 1 Comment

Today’s message is short and sweet. After all, there isn’t much to say after a Mary Oliver poem, but plenty to contemplate. This poem is for anyone going through life changes, big or small. You...

Ladies, Meet Your Inner CAVEWOMAN

Written by Terri Crosby on July 15, 2014. Posted in Life!, Relationships. 2 Comments

it’s CAVEWOMAN She’s with you 24-7 — because she’s IN your DNA. And do you know what? Mostly, our inner CAVEWOMAN complains, worries, and micromanages. She is careful —...

Life, Death and Italian Red Peppers

Written by Terri Crosby on July 8, 2014. Posted in Health and Well-Being, Relationships, Surviving Cancer. 10 Comments

My husband Eric was diagnosed with a disease in October of 2013. Never mind what it was. Certain stories don’t bear repeating. I remember the day vividly because I sing for a choir —...

The Tender Truth About Women Who Act Tough

Written by Terri Crosby on July 2, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 12 Comments

You know a tough woman. right? She’s not all warm and fuzzy. She’s the opposite. The tough woman looks like she has everything under control, doesn’t she? Heck, maybe she’s perfect. A...

Oh Lordy! Relationship Maintenance. Sounds Terrible.

Written by Terri Crosby on June 18, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 2 Comments

There’s a saying here in the south that I really, really love. It’s a multi-purpose phrase — so useful, so expressive. You can hang anything on it. Truly anything. What it means...

My Husband’s (Brilliant) Relationship Advice

Written by Terri Crosby on June 11, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 1 Comment

Eric and I had a dinner date recently. It was one of those perfect weather evenings, we were ushered to the just-right table by the window, and we talked and caught up on everything. I had spent the...

A Simple Way To Be More of YOU

Written by Terri Crosby on May 28, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 2 Comments

Some days I think it would be nice if all of us humans could be a little more angelic, and well, more enlightened. We’d accept whatever was in front of us without blinking an eye, and do every...

A Poem by Naomi Shihab Nye — “So Much Happiness”

Written by Terri Crosby on May 14, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 1 Comment

If you know me, you probably know I love a good poem. Today, I swear I nearly teleported out of my seat in bliss when I heard “So Much Happiness!” Naomi Shihab Nye We had lift-off! Naomi...

5 Humpty Dumpty Relationship Ideas That Make You Fall Down, Go Boom

Written by Terri Crosby on April 30, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 2 Comments

Humpty Dumpty was innocent enough, minding his own business, living life on that wall the very best way he knew how, and seemed just fine — until he fell. And then all the kings horses and all...

Couples In Counseling: Whatever You Do — Do This

Written by Terri Crosby on April 23, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 4 Comments

The relationship healing process is many faceted. It takes time. A couple moves through spaces, stages, and ups and downs while growing. Some stages feel great. You feel hopeful and...

Am I In The Right Relationship?

Written by Terri Crosby on April 16, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 1 Comment

JUST DROPPED IN…. TO SEE WHAT CONDITION MY CONDITION WAS IN If you know what that headline means, you’ve been on this Earth a while! It refers to the song “Just Dropped In”...

EVERYone in EVERY Relationship Is Good At This

Written by Terri Crosby on April 9, 2014. Posted in Relationships. 1 Comment

Everyone in every relationship is good at producing results. No question about it. The thing is, do you like the results you produce? Are you happy? Having a good time? Are things going smoothly in...

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