There are So many Forms of Abuse, Let’s All be Kind

Published on October 23, 2012 by brandyellen in children, parenting, relationships

Every form of abuse, to adults and children, hurts. It can be physical and emotional, the sad thing is that emotional abuse is the kind that goes overlooked until that teen on the news is caught shooting someone or their own self. Again, I will remind you all that guns do not kill people, people

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Do Not Ignore Red Flags When Dating

Published on March 3, 2012 by brandyellen in relationships

Dating can be stressful for some and for others it can be simply fun. To go from a long term relationship into the life of a single woman it can mean so much more freedom and you may want to jump right into the dating scene. Maybe you are not seeking another long term relationship

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I Met My Love Online Series Coming in February

Published on January 31, 2012 by brandyellen in I Met My Love Online, relationships

I am so excited that with the help from sources who use HARO and my friends at MomDot.com Forum that I will be sharing some true love stories of people who met online. Some have met in chat rooms, some on social media sites while others utilized various online dating sites. These stories of love

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What is it about the Unwritten “law” called Girl Code

Published on January 27, 2012 by brandyellen in Brandy's Life, relationships

There is this unwritten law between girls called Girl Code, have you heard of it? Urban Dictionary defines Girl Code as; “The code of guidelines that are {all} girls most obey in order not to get kicked out of the community.” So what is this girl code & is it different for every clique? For

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Communication is Extremely Difficult Sometimes

Published on January 24, 2012 by brandyellen in Brandy's Life, relationships

I always had a way with words, written down on paper, yet to speak to another human being as if they are a human being with feelings has not always been my strong point when I am upset or annoyed. It is all too easy at times to throw the blame at someone else, specifically

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Was Marriage More Eternal To Those Who Waited?

Published on January 23, 2012 by brandyellen in Brandy's Life, relationships

I often wonder if marriage lasted longer with those who waited to have sexual relations until after they were wed? Who knows exactly what it is that keeps two people together in a marriage while the other couple is siting in divorce court ready to point fingers, lay blame and argue their way through an