A lettered quote meant for those who are struggling with a breakup or divorce on or near Valentine's Day; the quote is set in dark blue script on a light purple background, and is embellished with light gray heart illustrations; the quote reads,

Valentine's Day How to survive Valentine’s Day after a divorce or breakup

We know that ending a relationship can be extremely heartbreaking. It’s a very significant loss, and when Valentine’s...

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Kids Encouraging words for kids: Celebrating courage, kindness, confidence and teamwork

Though they be but little, kids have the power to change the world around them in big ways. They can do it by being b...

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Graduation How to support a new grad: Insights a year after graduating college

After years of hard work, pulling all-nighters and eating way too much greasy dining hall food, the feeling of walkin...

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Congratulations Rewards for Kids: 10 Parents Share Their Tips for Celebrating Achievements

One of the most important tools parents have to shape their kids’ behavior is the power of positive feedback. But as ...

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Friends How to survive a friendship breakup

There are a few things that I dreamed of having more than anything as a kid—like a golden retriever, my own room, mer...

What to Write in an Encouragement Card

Encouragement Encouragement Messages: What to Write in an Encouragement Card

Everyone can use a little encouragement now and then. Sadly, both inner struggles and external setbacks are an una...

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Card Ideas Messages for New Beginnings: Encouraging Words for People Starting Fresh or Starting Over

New beginnings are all around us, all the time, from starting schools to changing jobs…moving to a new home or wat...

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Encouragement Comforting Words: What to Say and Do in Tough Times

When someone we know suffers a loss or is going through a difficult situation, we’re often not sure what to say. S...

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Encouragement What to write in a get-well card

It’s not always easy finding the words to write in a get well card. We want to offer what comfort we can.

Words of Encouragement

Encouragement Brighten a day with words of encouragement

You probably know someone who is feeling down or going through one of life’s rough pat...

Being a caregiver: a personal perspective

Encouragement Being a caregiver: A personal perspective

I will never forget the day in my parents’ garden when my dad, with tears in his eyes, told me Mom had been diagno...