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May 2009 - Posts

Can love be legislated?

The issue of voting and trying to legislate "love" has always bothered me tremendously. What difference does gender make? Two people are in love and want to seal that love legally. I, personally, feel that God loves us ALL unconditionally, and is
posted by Jane Wilcox | 14 Comments

New Day, Reality T.V., Spike Squeaks and other musings.

Ahh. Coffee. Awake now. Can you hear me? *ahem* OK, so today I have to take the cutest dog in the Universe, Spike, to the Vet to get his teeth cleaned, and to check on why he squeaks when he moves a certain way (I'm sure it's because he swallowed a
posted by Jane Wilcox | 0 Comments

I UNDERSTAND, but don't ACCEPT it.

Sometimes those peppy one-liners about life are annoying. Ya, ya, I read those Laws of Attraction, and I buy into the "Live life to the fullest" and all that - but sometimes something happens that is so unjust and unfair, it makes my mind boggle...and
posted by Jane Wilcox | 3 Comments

Are YOU REWARDING BAD Behavior?????

OH my GOD! I did THAT???? She wailed into the phone at me. Yup. Ya did. You REWARDED BAD BEHAVIOR in an attempt to "fix" it. He behaved like a real jerk - a drunken jerk (not to be confused with the wonderful Jamaican dish drunken  jerk chicken).
posted by Jane Wilcox | 4 Comments

Pardon the interruption, but I have to rant for a minute....

Why do students at ASU have to wait forever in 100+ temps for commencement OUTSIDE??? There are INDOOR arenas in AZ - MOOOOVE IT!!! Geesh. What brain surgeon thought this one up???? Ok, so the Prez is giving the big commencement speech, but for crying
posted by Jane Wilcox | 2 Comments

Are there "Pre-Existing Conditions" in YOUR relationship?

Would your relationship qualify for health coverage? In today's world of insurance, there are a ton of requirements to be met before being issued coverage. If you stand back and take a hard look at your relationship, how healthy is it? Pre-existing
posted by Jane Wilcox | 0 Comments

The Marriage-Minded Man...WHO is HE?

Yesterday, I wrote about a guy that won't commit. Well, in my "investigative process" I was talking to a couple that had dated for 7 years, and just got married a month ago. I couldn't resist asking him what made him decide to marry. The answer? "it was
posted by Jane Wilcox | 3 Comments

WHY He is a Marriage-a-Phobic....

It's always baffled me why SOME men (and SOME women) can be so anti-marriage, yet stay in a long term relationship as if he WERE married. There's something about a "piece of paper" that sends people cringing and into anxiety attacks so deep no amount
posted by Jane Wilcox | 3 Comments

5 Methods to Avoid Conflict when Communicating

We've all been there. Afraid to speak what's on our minds - fearing the reaction; especially if it's a sensitive subject. Yep, we lose control because the emotions have festered for so long, that when the courage to speak up finally hits the end of the
posted by Jane Wilcox | 7 Comments