I read a story in the Washington Post about 9- year-old Ethan Wargo, who set up a“ compliments stand” in the front yard of his home in Sycamore, Illinois. National Compliment Day is an unofficial ...

Navigating conversations across generations can be a tricky game. Sometimes, what seems like a heartfelt compliment from a Boomer can land just like a sarcastic jab to younger ears. This isn't about ...

Have you ever resisted the urge to give a compliment because you figure the other person will take it the wrong way, or hears it all the time? Or maybe you are afraid you are giving someone too many ...

If you know me personally, then maybe you’ve heard me mention a certain guiding principle of mine. It’s not something I mention often, but it is one that I consistently adhere to. I try to let my ...

FARGO - Barb Chromy remembers an especially nice compliment she once received. "You give the best compliments," someone once told her. A compliment is a pleasant observation of something we like about ...

Some people - and I will admit I am one of them - just do not like getting compliments. But often immediately deflecting praise or trying to brush it off can end up hurting the feelings of the person ...

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Towards the end of this past summer, my husband and our two young children went on vacation with my best friend, her husband, and their two young children. It should have been perfect. We rented a ...