How a Pet Can Make or Break Your Relationship

There should be a word for that moment when you realize your relationship is over. For me, that moment could be summarized in one syllable: dog. I adored my foster dog, Zoe, immediately, but my boyfriend really, really didn’t. With that, our bond began crumbling, and months later we broke up.

August McLaughlin
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How 16 Celebrity Couples Keep Their Relationships Healthy

When it comes to keeping a relationship healthy and happy, these Hollywood stars have some wisdom to offer.

Leah Groth
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Jennifer Aniston, Justin Theroux and Other Celebrity Exes Who Stayed Friends

These 10 celebrity couples managed to "consciously uncouple" while keeping their friendship intact.

Ferozan Mast
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Amazon Will House the Homeless in Its Headquarters

Amazon has just announced that it will transform a large part of its Seattle headquarters into a permanent homeless shelter.

Hillary Eaton
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8 Ways a Dog Will Change Your Life

Owning a dog requires a great deal of responsibility, but in return you’ll get love, devotion and one of the most rewarding relationships you could ever have.

Vivian Manning-Schaffel
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How Moms Hurt Our Self-Esteem

LIVESTRONG.COM hosted some of Instagram’s most inspiring fitness and wellness influencers to learn about their journeys toward body acceptance. Surprisingly, many of them began having insecurities over their body images at a young age because of their relationship with their mothers.

Hoku Krueger
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Characteristics of a Healthy Family Relationship

Although every family is different, there are certain characteristics that healthy families share.The quality of the relationship is more important than family configuration. A healthy family relationship provides members with the support, encouragement and empathy that they need.

Lauri Revilla
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The Effects of an Older Sibling Taking Care of a Younger Sibling

With children being raised by parents who both work full-time jobs, or by a single parent who works, a larger number of adolescents are left to take care of younger siblings. Depending on the stability and maturity of the older sibling, such a situation can have a positive or negative effect on both children.

Ayra Moore
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What Should a One Year Old Eat?

Age 12 to 24 months is a time of significant nutritional change for a toddler. Your 1-year-old is making the transition from a liquid and semisolid diet to more substantial foods. It's important to encourage your child to try new foods and to allow him to experiment with textures.

Carolyn Robbins
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How to Feed a Large Family Healthy Meals on a Budget

Healthy eating doesn't have to be expensive. If you have a family of four or more with a stretched budget, it may seem impossible to provide hot meals for your family that also happen to be healthy.

Megan Smith
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How Teamwork Leads to Successful Achievements

Like any organic system, an organization is only as strong as its combined parts. In human organizations, such as companies, sports teams and even families, the integral parts are made up of team members working together as one.

Cat North
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The Benefits of Healthy Families

Families are a source of emotional support, love, security and protection, reports Healthy Children. Healthy family relationships result in happy and secure children and give parents the ultimate reward of being important in the life of a child.

Sara Ipatenco
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