http://www.theaveragewoman.com/ The Average Woman Magazine delivers the latest interesting news and articles on the latest technology, entertainment, automotive, and more. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:06:24 -0400 http://www.theaveragewoman.com/health/heart-monitoring.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/health/heart-monitoring.htm Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:37:00 -0400 Recently, I have had the need to wear a heart monitor, one of those little (not-so-little) devices that monitors heart activity and transmits signals to the powers-that-be to record “events” in my heart activity. There are three electrode leads that attach to the chest area and little beeps and buzzers let me know if electrodes are loose,... Health http://www.theaveragewoman.com/self-esteem/women-there-is-hope.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/self-esteem/women-there-is-hope.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:06:00 -0400 Living in this world today, I am not sure how young girls can have any self-esteem. Constantly bombarded with pictures of how a "real" woman looks, girls have distorted pictures ingrained in their minds of how they should look. Self-Esteem http://www.theaveragewoman.com/parenting/wisdom-for-successful-parenting.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/parenting/wisdom-for-successful-parenting.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:47:00 -0400 Relationships are paramount to successful parenting. Most important is our relationship with our Heavenly Father. Children will notice when we show our love for the Lord by trying to speak and act in ways that please Him. As we grow in our faith, our ability to be godly parents will grow too. Parenting http://www.theaveragewoman.com/parenting/guilt-free-parenting.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/parenting/guilt-free-parenting.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:43:00 -0400 I don’t know about you, but I do guilt very well. At times, it seems like I can feel guilty for almost anything. Also, as a parent I mess up routinely. I can be short with my temper and my words are not always pleasant. Also, there seems to be a new parenting article out daily that tells you how to parent and of course it feels like to me anyway... Parenting http://www.theaveragewoman.com/health/health-insurance-is-not-health-assurance.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/health/health-insurance-is-not-health-assurance.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:41:00 -0400 It is unfortunate that we have come to such a time as this. As of July 1, 2007, Massachusetts is the first and only state to require, by force of law, health insurance of every resident. Not only is it legally mandated but penalties will be visited upon the pockets of those who fail to comply with the law. It is likely that Massachusetts is the... Health http://www.theaveragewoman.com/pregnancy/inner-beauty.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/pregnancy/inner-beauty.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:05:00 -0400 I know every woman is different, as is every pregnancy. For me, right from the beginning, my clothes didn’t fit. That was one of the indicators for me that I might be expecting. Each day I became less and less amused and more and more distressed when my clothing supply depleted to one pair of pants and a handful of shirts long enough to cover my... Pregnancy http://www.theaveragewoman.com/relationships/unhappy-in-marriage-but-don-t-believe-in-divorce.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/relationships/unhappy-in-marriage-but-don-t-believe-in-divorce.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:47:00 -0400 If you're unhappy in your marriage but don't believe in divorce, lets do something about it! I can tell you what four steps that are needed to get you back on track for your marriage, but you have to put in the effort, sound fair enough? Relationships http://www.theaveragewoman.com/relationships/3-powerful-truths-on-relationships.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/relationships/3-powerful-truths-on-relationships.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:43:00 -0400 Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God and who it is that asks you for a drink, you would have asked him and he would have given you living water." -John 4:10 In the story of Jesus meeting the Samaritan woman at the well (in the 4th chapter of John), we see two problems that had to do with relationships. Relationships http://www.theaveragewoman.com/relationships/verbal-slaughter-watch-what-you-say.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/relationships/verbal-slaughter-watch-what-you-say.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:24:00 -0400 If you find pleasure in another’s downfall, I hate to be the bearer of bad news but the shackles are still on. You are bound and sitting in the enemies camp. Insensitive conversation that comes under the umbrella of verbal abuse or what I would like to term ‘verbal slaughter’ has far outstayed its welcome in our fellowship. Relationships http://www.theaveragewoman.com/parenting/a-jonah-look-alike.htm http://www.theaveragewoman.com/parenting/a-jonah-look-alike.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:54:00 -0400 Have you ever looked like Jonah? I sure have! Oh, I'm not talking about how he looked after being puked out of the whale, I'm talking about his selfishness. There have been plenty of times when I've been more concerned about myself, and how comfortable I am, than I've been about whether people hear about God's love and... Parenting