Inspiration
Faith & Prayer
Health &
Wellness
Entertainment
Love &
Family
Newsletters
Special Offers
Let’s Ban Profanity, Not “Bossy”
By
Linda Mintle
When I heard Beyonce was part of a campaign to ban the word “bossy” for female empowerment, I was confused. She is worried about “bossy” when her husband Jay-Z spews filthy and degrading lyrics on most of his songs? If you have the stomach for it, look up the lyrics to several of Jay-Z’s songs.…
Signs that Your Child May be Bullied
By
Linda Mintle
The federal government has a website called Stop Bullying Now. On that website are these signs that may indicate your child is being bullied. As you look at the list, keep in mind that it is important to intervene early when bullying happens in order to prevent anxiety, depression and low self-worth. The effects of…
Facebook: Do I LIKE What I See and Does it Affect Me?
By
Linda Mintle
When Kelly looks in the mirror, she is usually self-critical. Not much changes when she checks her Facebook every day. She clicks through the posts mostly looking at photos. When she encounters one with her picture in it, she is easily discouraged. Most times, she doesn’t like what she sees. Our cultural obsession with thinness,…
Mrs. Obama Says Let’s Move to User Friendly Food Labels
By
Linda Mintle
As I was finishing off a bag of pre-popped popcorn, I decided to read the label. To my surprise, the half bag I had already consumed was considered 3 servings. Oops, that was a total of 480 calories for that little snack. I would have done much better grabbing a piece of fruit! When I…
1
2
3
4
5
archives
most recent
search
this
blog
More from Beliefnet and our partners
More from Beliefnet and our partners