Life Transitions

Navigating life’s biggest changes—from loss and divorce to parenting, aging, and starting over. Find guidance, support, and personal stories to help you move forward with strength and resilience.

Parenting

7 Simple Ways New Moms Can Whip Into Shape

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

Taking care of a new baby is exhausting for mom and her busy schedule can make it difficult to get ...

Relationships

Don’t Fall for Cupid’s Lies on This Valentine’s Day (and Six “Love Laws” to Embrace Instead)

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

Contemporary culture promotes many trite, misleading, and self-absorbed ideas about what makes for successful romantic relationships: just be yourself…find someone ...

Parenting

6 Annoying Things Your Children Do that Are Actually Good for Them

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

By Jude Bijou MA MFT Kids test parents’ patience all the time. They whine, bargain, cry, mope, and dawdle. They ...

Parenting

5 Ways for Families to Get More Sleep in the New Year

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

Parents who are tired of being tired due to their children’s poor sleep habits, take heart; Joleen Dilk Salyn, a ...

Relationships

Having Looks, Money and Career Do Not Guarantee a Happy Marriage

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

According to a new report by the University of Virginia National Marriage Project called “Knot Yet: The Benefits and Costs ...