Month: April 2013

Work-life balance- is it achievable? Many men and women struggle to achieve work-life balance. Many believe the whole concept of work-life balance is actually a myth. Canadians are working more than ever and because of mobile technology never have the opportunity to ‘unplug’.  Statistically, only 23% of working Canadians are satisfied with their lives.  Many families […]

  Do cultural differences exist in parenting? Parenting can be our greatest joy and our most difficult challenge.  In North America, we tend to have quite rigid standards around parenting norms and what is considered to be appropriate and acceptable.  However other cultures can have vastly different “rules”, sometimes even opposite to Western cultures, and […]