By Eleanor Beeslaar, HRI Graduate Assistant Making friends as an adult can be challenging, especially with the many responsibilities that often come with adulthood. It can be difficult to find time to reach out to people you’d like to be
Friendship in Adulthood: Series Intro
By Eleanor Beeslaar, HRI Graduate Assistant Friendship is an important part of life! Friends often make up a large portion of our support system, and in some cases, they may even be our chosen family. Maintaining healthy friendships and sharing
Follow Through On Your Promises
When you make a promise, try your best to keep it! When you follow through on the promises you make to the people in your life, you show them that you value and care about them.
Open & Ongoing Discussions
Maintaining open and ongoing discussions about your values and beliefs in your relationships creates an opportunity for deeper understanding and connection with your loved ones!
Fairness, Caring, & Integrity
Children often learn through the actions and words of their parents. Be intentional about being a good role model for your kids!
A True Friend
In healthy friendships, both people accept one another for their flaws and imperfections.
Single Parenting: Self-Care
Single parenting takes a lot of time, energy, and strength, and it can be extremely draining. Sometimes you may feel like you are constantly racing to keep up with all of the responsibilities you are juggling. It is important to
Single Parenting: Seek Out Mentors
Your relationship with your child is important and can help them build trust, feel loved and cared for, and learn how to have healthy relationships with others. However, it’s also important to promote loving and trusting connections between your kids
Single Parenting: Seek Support
Being a single parent is filled with many wonderful and joy-filled moments! Your kids are a source of laughter, fun, excitement, and love, and they can warm your heart everyday. Though single parenting is rich in special moments and happy