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 ...

People say that one little compliment can go a long way. Often, we forget that a genuine and kind remark towards another human being can greatly impact their day. In fact, it can even completely ...

When it comes to giving compliments, generic phrases like "nice job" or "you look great" often fall flat. What if you want to genuinely connect with people and make them feel truly appreciated? Well, ...

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 ...

Glancing at her older sibling, Hazel, Millie lands one of many she’ll deliver today. “She's a very good sister,” the 9-year-old says. It’s nothing Millie’s mother, Holly Benjamin, hasn’t heard before.

Some people don’t like getting compliments. But when we deflect the praise, we can end up hurting the feelings of the person trying to be nice.

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 ...

While these well-meaning comments might sound supportive to the Boomers saying them, servers hear something entirely ...