Recent Blog Posts
The Proper Way To Apologize To Prevent Divorce
Let’s face it—we’re not perfect. We all make mistakes. But the way we handle them can make or break our marriages. When a person tells you they are sorry for something, does it sometimes feel as though they don’t mean it? Or that they are inadvertently criticizing you for being sensitive? Apologizing is not… Read More »
How COVID Is Changing Divorce
You might have thought your divorce was done. All details have been finalized. There’s no need to go back to court, right? Wrong. COVID is wreaking havoc on pretty much everything, from jobs to finances to relationships. For those who are divorced or in the process of doing so, it’s complicating many aspects, including… Read More »
How To Help A Divorcing Friend Or Family Member
Sooner or later, you’ll have to deal with the divorce of a loved one. If you’ve never dealt with a divorce before, you may not know what to do. What do you say? Divorce can be a complex situation. For some, there is a stigma attached to it, so when a person finds out… Read More »
Teen Faces Assault Charges In School Fight
Most of us have witnessed fights among students in middle school and high school. Typically, the students would get caught and get suspended for several days. However, punishment can get much more severe when someone is seriously injured. This was recently the case for a middle schooler in Maryland. A 13-year-old girl was arrested… Read More »
What Is Child Sex Abuse?
There are a lot of terms that describe crimes against children. For example, there is child abuse, child pornography, sexual assault, and rape. There’s also a term called child sex abuse. What exactly does that entail? It can actually include any of the above. Child sex abuse can occur between an adult and a… Read More »
Maryland Man Faces Prison For Conspiracy And Fraud
Reselling products can be a good way to make money. Reselling stolen products, on the other hand, is a good way to get arrested. A Maryland man is finding this out the hard way. The 36-year-old man from Baltimore has just received sentencing for tax fraud and federal conspiracy charges. The man ran a… Read More »
Why Marrying Early In Life Isn’t All Bad
The statistics and news articles always show the same thing: get married later in life. Don’t marry so young; you’ll get divorced. But in talking to younger couples, this way of thinking is not always true. In many cases, marrying early in life can have its advantages. Once you’ve found someone to spend the… Read More »
What Is Discernment Counseling?
Many of us are aware of the negative effects of divorce, yet staying in an unhealthy marriage is not so great either. Divorces can be lengthy, emotional, exhausting, and costly for all involved, including children. Staying married also comes with an emotional cost. Choosing which one is better can be an agonizing decision. Should… Read More »
Can Divorce Make You Sick?
Divorce is the end of a marriage. It’s a highly emotional event that has been compared to a death. In a sense, it is. It’s the death of a relationship. There’s always going to be stress involved in a divorce. Many people get through it better than others, though. They’re able to work through… Read More »
Maryland Couple Jailed For Molesting Baby Daughter
Child porn crimes are often met with disgust in the community, and for good reason. Most people don’t like to see children victimized. What’s even more scandalous is learning that parents have molested their own child. A Maryland couple is currently in jail for admitting to molesting their infant daughter on camera two years… Read More »