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Relationships

The Meaning of Life in Two Words

The Meaning of Life in Two Words By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Is it TV and Shopping? Or was the geeky professor of quantum physics right when he told my church that the meaning of life is actually “Friendship” and “Creativity?” When I first heard Dr. Casey Blood succinctly summarize.

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Head Judges Boycott Summer Sibling Olympics

Head Judges Boycott Summer Sibling Olympics By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Ahhh, summer… Relaxation and the chance to bond with the ones you love. After a week at the lake with my siblings, their spouses, our collective kids, and our folks, all I can say is, there’s nothing like some.

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Bed Wrath and Beyond: The Princess and the Peeve

Extra firm. I never dreamed those two little words would cause me to despise my husband, bicker with my parents and spoil countless family vacations. But I’m here to tell you — a bad mattress can ruin your relationships. When my dad first purchased the discount-priced, queen-size mattress for.

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Which Comes First, The Gift Or The Gratitude?

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Don’t you just hate those sunshiny, cheery people? You know the kind, always focusing on the good stuff and stubbornly refusing to acknowledge the petty annoyances that plague the rest of us. On some days I want to become one of the Pollyannas, and on.

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Great Expectations Often Blindsided By Dirty Diapers

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Remember imagining how idyllic life would be when you had your first baby? Cute little booties, a beautiful nursery filled with plastic duckies and a precious baby clad in a hand-smocked white gown, cooing up at you just like the little cutie on the Pampers.

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Recovering From Bloopers, Blunders And Life-Altering Lapses Of Judgment

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Have you ever made a horrible mistake? I’m not referring to a bad perm or a powder blue tux kind of mistake. Or a medium-sized error, like discovering sea foam green looks much better on a two-inch sample than it does on an entire car..

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Say Good Night if you want to find Mr. Right

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Is chastity the hot new dating strategy? The “wait until you know someone before you get naked” approach might not be the rage on college campuses, but an increasing number of relationship gurus are advising women to heed Grandma’s wisdom and make the guy buy.

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You're Fired, But I Sure Do Feel Bad For You

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Can you feel sorry for a guy and still fire him? I think so, because my husband and I just did it. Well, technically he quit. But it wasn’t pretty. Without recounting all the sordid details, one of my husband’s employees proved himself to be.

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You’re Fired, But I Sure Do Feel Bad For You

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Can you feel sorry for a guy and still fire him? I think so, because my husband and I just did it. Well, technically he quit. But it wasn’t pretty. Without recounting all the sordid details, one of my husband’s employees proved himself to be.

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The Firstborn Ultimatum

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Why is the eldest offspring always so darn bossy? You know, always assuming that Thanksgiving dinner should be held at their house. Declaring that they alone are entitled to inherit Grandma’s good china. And that it’s their God-given right,  in fact it’s their job,  to.

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