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The compensation topic is one of the most emotional subjects for employees and leaders alike. Nobody is indifferent to it, not even when "money is not the issue."

You may have lost your job. You may be in financial crisis. But in these difficult times, someone else is struggling more--count on it. Can your prayers help?

A representative of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) believes people can survive the economic recession if they trust that God will provide.

There is a difference between things being "tough" and "depressing." This article gives a few suggestions on how to make the best of the current credit crunch.

Your son or daughter is getting divorced. Your first or second thought has to do with those precious grandchildren. How to support them and maintain your relationship?

Circumstances can challenge a Christian's trust and faith. Focusing on the truth about God found in these great quotes can be a faith builder and inspire greater love.

Simple prayers offer Christian godparents strength and comfort as they guide, enjoy, and mentor their godchildren with God's help.

Caring for someone with a terminal sickness can be emotionally and physically draining. It is not wrong to seek out help.

Dropping out of school has always been a problem that educators understood and tried to prevent. Most people though - even parents, do not realize the full repercussions.

Difficult economic times may mean layoffs and may mean the need to take drastic measures. Employees need to learn steps they can take to protect them from job loss.

With governments talking recession and big businesses seeking bailouts, what action can you take to recession-proof your PR, advertising or marketing role?

Clothing retail company puts on nationwide pet-themed fashion shows to help homeless animals.

You've been a good tenant and your lease is up for renewal and you would like to negotiate a lower rent. It's not out of the question if you know how to go about it.

Grief over the deceased is considered the most painful of human emotions due to its finality. The bereaved begins a process to cope and survive.

Appropriately constructed affirmations are critical to successfully attracting what you want in life. These examples will help you construct powerful affirmations.

Seasonal Affective Disorder, difficult family dynamics and financial concerns are common sources of negative thoughts and depression at Christmas.

This article provides readers with information on hardship grants and free government funding for those in need.

Families can gather around the Thanksgiving table and share why they are thankful. By writing each reason down, the tablecloth becomes a family tradition.

Organizing school paper clutter to minimize the amount of stuff we bring into the future. Quick tips to keep paper under control.

Staying busy, finding a non-career job, working on family relationships, focusing on the job hunt, and believing in oneself can help 2009 graduates combat the blues.

Freelancing is an individualistic career and can be a lonely journey during difficult times. Freelancers should actively find ways to boost their freelancing morale.

Suggested prayers for the unemployed, their families, and those who love them invite God into this time of uncertainty.

Is your child a good sport or a bad sport? Most children are both. They can be a good sport most of the time, but a bad sport at others.

Edward (Ted) Kennedy has had a front row seat to many of the pivotal incidences of the past 70 years, and he speaks freely about his life and times.

Defining what it means to be human is a difficult project, but in "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening", Robert Frost captures a crucial interaction in our nature.

Women are different from men, we all know that. But there are some dramatic differences between the sexes that make it much more difficult for women to lose weight.

Following are a few tips to save and/or make money while unemployed during the recession.

Dyslexia is more common than most parents realize. Here are a few signs to watch for if you think your child may be dyslexic.

Simple Christian prayers ask God to guide and bless those undergoing surgery.

Finding foods that are healthy, and that young ones will eat, can be tricky. Here are some tips to round out the toddler diet.

Home employment requires self-discipline and dedication. Exhibiting a positive self image and implementing strong work ethics provide a solid foundation for achievement.

Carl Jung is huge figure in psychology. His work and writings on the "Collective Unconscious" has influenced dream analysts and psychologists greatly.

Sending your condolences or sympathies in a letter following a death is a very old tradition that is still very beneficial for the person who has lost a loved one.

In today's times, youth are facing a whole host of experiences with the potential to traumatize and stunt positive youth development. Resiliency is the key for combat.

The IRS is now providing a tax credit of up to $6,500 for many homebuyers for a limited time, subject to restrictions. Purchasers need to act quickly.

Here is a simple dinner that the whole family will love and it only takes a few minutes to prepare.

Your gifted child is not challenged in any subject and enrichment and differentiation are not enough. If you're considering whole-grade acceleration, do your legwork.

Do you think your baby is teething? Here are the facts on baby's first teeth, including signs, symptoms and ways to relieve the discomfort associated with tooth eruptions

A constant worry and consideration at some stage in every woman's life is the chance of finding a lump that ultimately turns out to be breast cancer.

Prolonged stress can work havoc on the body and mind. Learning to reduce stress might be found in a ball of clay.

Troy once dominated the strategic waterways connecting the Aegean and Black Seas. Destroyed several times, the ruins today hardly reflect the great status Troy once held.

Smith, a billionaire's widow, faced suits on inheritance, baby's paternity

North Carolina native, Anthony Hamilton, is no stranger to the landscape of R&B/Soul.

Parenting websites are a useful channel for stay-at-home parents to get parenting information and stay connected with other parents.

Australian-born author Markus Zusak wrote the best-seller The Book Thief and others with which the young adult world has fallen in love.

Kathryn Wall writes about the history and tradition of coastal South Carolina like a true native - great writing for a resident who is a former accountant from Ohio!

Béarnaise and hollandaise are two classic sauces that should be in the repertoire of every cook. They make wonderful additions to fish, vegetables, steak, pasta and more.

Bedtime is often a difficult time for kids, so Elmo, Abby, and the folks on Sesame Street find ways to fall asleep easily.

Think twice before shooing your kids out of the kitchen during meal preparation, as cooking with them can have lasting effects on their development.

Pamela Porter's free verse novel about a young girl living a difficult life in Saskatchewan won the 2005 Governor General's Literary Award.