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How to Cope With Anxiety After Putting a Dog to Sleep

Four tips on how to cope with anxiety, depression, and regret after putting a dog to sleep. These suggestions for coping with anxious feelings and regret after saying good-bye to your dog are inspired by a Zen parable about two monks.

Insurance Education – Teaching Adjusters How to Do Their Jobs

Working in insurance education involves teaching adjusters how to do their jobs: liability claims, insurance reports, etc. This insurance educator shares career tips for insurance education, as well as the best and worst parts of working in the insurance industry. Continuing education insurance instructors do more than teach insurance – they write novels, too! Insurance doesn’t have to be dull or dry…in fact, many insurance educators love their jobs. “People are often surprised by the fact that I like insurance so much,”

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When Your Dog Has Cancer

When your dog is diagnosed with cancer, you'll have to make several difficult decisions about treatments, and possibly say good-bye before you're ready.

30 Home Business Ideas – Plus “How To” Guides

A list of 30 home business ideas, including links to specific “how to start a home-based business” guides. For instance, the photography home business idea is linked to a fantastic website on how to start a photography business.

When You’re Scared to Die

Nothing will erase all your fears of death, but these tips will help you cope when you're scared to die. I didn't stop being scared of dying until I was diagnosed with a chronic disease when I was 27.

10 Thanksgiving Gift Ideas for the Hostess

A creative spin on your traditional Thanksgiving gift ideas for the hostess, to make your gifts more meaningful! A theme-based list of 10 gift ideas, ranging from local Thanksgiving offerings to fanciful holiday gifts.

The Wishing Well for Wishful Wednesday

If you had one health wish that could be granted overnight, what would it be? Here is our Wishing Well - Wednesdays is “Wishful Wednesday”, but you can make a health wish any day of the week!

What to Expect After Filing for Divorce

Getting divorced feels different for everyone, but there are some things everyone experiences. Here's what to expect after filing for divorce, whether this is your first, second, or third time getting divorced.

How to Study When You Can’t Focus

It's a common problem for students: you have to study for the exam, but you feel distracted. These 6 tips on how to study when you can't focus will get you through exams.