Relationships http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/ Relationships blog - information and tips to help you improve your world and relationships with family, friends, and those you love. en-us 2008-10-30T07:50:00-06:00 Working on family relationships tips http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/working_on_family_relationships_tips_002758.html It's true that getting along with family is much harder to do than getting along with friends. If you're sick of a friend you can ignore them. If you don't have anything in common with a friend you just... Relationships K 2008-10-30T07:50:00-06:00 Tips on building a relationship with a teenager http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/tips_on_building_a_relationship_with_a_teenager_002757.html As if raising children wasn't hard enough; building relationships with them makes it even more difficult. When they are young it seems all too easy to be involved in their lives and find things in common with them. As... Parenting K 2008-10-29T06:45:00-06:00 Tips for catching up with old friends http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/tips_for_catching_up_with_old_friends_002756.html Keep in touch with long lost friends can be extremely difficult unless you keep really good tabs on one another through all the moves. Fortunately there are several different ways to keep in touch with old friends these days.... Friends K 2008-10-28T07:35:00-06:00 Qualities of a good friend, what are they http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/qualities_of_a_good_friend_what_are_they_002755.html When you come across someone that things really click with and you just seem to get along, you know that you've come across one of those people that will be a good friend for a long time. Good friends... Friends K 2008-10-27T07:15:00-06:00 Ideas on spending quality time with family members http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/ideas_on_spending_quality_time_with_family_members_002754.html Spending family time together in this day and age is starting to become more difficult. With work days getting longer and less time to devote to children, homework, and even your own personal play time the family seems to... Family K 2008-10-24T07:10:00-06:00 How to tell a friend their spouse is cheating and still remain friends http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/how_to_tell_a_friend_their_spouse_is_cheating_and_still_remain_friends_002753.html There are probably not many things that are worse than finding and having actual proof that your friends spouse is cheating on them. Marriage is hard enough right, so if you happen to be the only person who knows... Cheating K 2008-10-23T07:05:00-06:00 How to stay friends with the opposite gender after you are married http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/how_to_stay_friends_with_the_opposite_gender_after_you_are_married_002752.html This can be a somewhat touchy subject to people as usually most are either on the "pro" side of being friends with the opposite gender after marriage, or they're on the "con" side. There is no in between for... Friends K 2008-10-22T07:50:00-06:00 How to stay close with family when you live apart http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/how_to_stay_close_with_family_when_you_live_apart_002751.html Staying close with family members, especially when they move across the country can be a difficult thing to do. Family is family right, and when they're close you can definitely take them for granted. Before you know it, someone... Family K 2008-10-21T07:35:00-06:00 How to stay close with a family member when they marry someone you don't like http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/how_to_stay_close_with_a_family_member_when_they_marry_someone_you_dont_like_002750.html Weddings are usually a time of celebration and happiness when families can come together and celebrate the love and union between two people. Unless however there are hard feelings between the family and the person the family member is... Family K 2008-10-20T07:15:00-06:00 How much time should you spend with your friends versus your family http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/how_much_time_should_you_spend_with_your_friends_versus_your_family_002748.html There nothing worse than planning a great night out with your friends when your mom reminds you that there's a family get together or party that has been planned for weeks that you're supposed to be at. This is... Friends K 2008-10-17T07:55:00-06:00 How much time should you spend with your friends versus your family http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/how_much_time_should_you_spend_with_your_friends_versus_your_family_002749.html There nothing worse than planning a great night out with your friends when your mom reminds you that there's a family get together or party that has been planned for weeks that you're supposed to be at. This is... Friends K 2008-10-17T07:55:00-06:00 When should you get therapy for your relationship? http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/when_should_you_get_therapy_for_your_relationship_002747.html When should you get therapy for your relationship? This question had been asked by many people who have had a hard time in a relationship, there is an answer. However the answer may differ for each individual. Everyone is... Relationships K 2008-10-16T07:35:00-06:00 When is it okay to lie to your friends? http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/when_is_it_okay_to_lie_to_your_friends_002746.html If you are asking when is it okay to lie to your friends then you probably have something you do not want to tell your friends. When is it okay to lie to your friends is a personal issue.... Lying K 2008-10-15T06:55:00-06:00 Tips for making your friendships last longer http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/tips_for_making_your_friendships_last_longer_002745.html You find a great friend and so you want to make your friendship last longer. Everyone wants lasting friendships. There are some tips you can use for making your friendships last longer. Here are five great tips for making... Friends K 2008-10-14T07:45:00-06:00 Making sacrifices for your friends http://www.improvingyourworld.com/relationships/making_sacrifices_for_your_friends_002744.html Having a stable and rewarding friendship will most likely require some sacrifices. Making sacrifices for your friends doesn't have to mean sacrificing your total self. Making sacrifices for your friends will also give you the satisfaction of having helped... Friends K 2008-10-13T07:10:00-06:00