Conversation with Your BFF: ‘What Can I Learn from Loss?’

If you have lost a loved one, especially a parent, the grief comes in waves. The strangest things can bring on tears and a laugh at the same time. […]
Conversation with Your BFF: Should I Worry What People Think about Me?

The wise and great philosopher, Dr. Phil, says at least once a week, “You wouldn’t worry so much about what other people thought about you if you knew how little […]
Conversation with Your BFF: Should I Still Send Christmas Cards?

I recently had a chat with one of my besties about whether or not it is a good idea to send Christmas cards or if that practice is obsolete. Does […]
Conversation with Your BFF “Is Attitude Really That Important?”

How many times did you hear, ‘You better check that attitude’ when you were a teenager? But if you think about it, no matter your age, we all have an […]
Conversation with Your BFF: How Do I Stop Being a Perfectionist?

One of the hardest behaviors or traits to overcome is being a perfectionist. I should know because I am one, and I battle it almost daily; many of my […]
Conversation with Your BFF: Am I Alone or Just Feeling Lonely?

With all the isolation this past year, most of us have spent a lot of time alone, or at least away from others, and perhaps hunkered down with our […]
Conversation with Your BFF: ‘What Do I Do with My Engagement Ring After Divorce?’

BY REBECCA COOPER Like most women, I like diamonds. There I said it! One of my favorite pieces of jewelry was my engagement ring. It has a beautiful center diamond […]
How Does Valentine’s Day Set Us Up for Looking for Love in the Wrong Places?

Conversation with Your BFF BY REBECCA COOPER My earliest memories of Valentine’s Day are of my mom buying me a box of the little cards to give to my classmates […]
Conversation with Your BFF: Besides the Entire Year of 2020, What Should I Leave Behind in 2021?

BY REBECCA COOPER I think we all can agree that kicking 2020 to the curb and chalking it up as a bad relationship is a good idea. You know the […]
Conversation with Your BFF: What Did I Learn from My First Relationship?

BY REBECCA COOPER I often wish I could go back to 16 years old and do much of my life over, but I would want the knowledge I have gained […]