Whether seeing your parents fight surprises you or whether it’s just a part of your daily home life, it can be discomforting to see your parents at odds. It can also have you asking, “Is this normal?” and “How often should parents fight?” It’s actually normal for parents to argue about various topics daily – …
Dr. Patrick Capriola
Your best friend goes on a date; your brother goes to a football game with the guys; your colleague has dinner with an important client. These are all scenarios in which you’d want to know details about how the night went and what happened, or it at least seems polite to ask. So, is it …
Every relationship is different. This is especially true of the relationship each person has with their parents. We all want to be close to our parents, which begins with regular, quality communication, but how often should you talk to them? You should call your parents at least once a week. This ensures they’re up-to-date with …
If your child is with their other parent at the moment, you’re probably missing them. These days, it’s so easy just to pick up the phone and call your child, but is it always appropriate? How frequently should you call your child when they’re with the other parent? Ultimately, how often a parent should call …
You are in the kitchen baking your grandma’s favorite cookies. You take it to her on a plate with a cup of tea, and she tells you, “You are my most favorite grandson.” It is incorrect to say “most favorite” because “favorite” already means something or someone is the best. Though it is grammatically incorrect …
In your everyday speech, you may give little thought to whether you’re using the word “onto” or the phrase “on to.” After all, they sound just the same when spoken. But what about when written? Does that tiny little space change the meaning between the word and the phrase? The word “onto” is correct as …