Compliments are supposed to make you feel good, right? But they sometimes miss the mark, even when we are trying to be nice. We've all been there. Even a simple "You look great today!" can come across ...

Abraham Lincoln once observed that “everybody likes a compliment.” Yet, how many of us have had a kind, complimentary thought about another individual as we were going about our daily lives, but never ...

Because we are so much deeper than our looks ...

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 ...

When you hear the word "compliment," it probably makes you think of all the sweet things that men say to their significant others, right? Well, listen up ladies, because compliments are a two-way ...

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. The morning before my daughter was released from the hospital to recover from scoliosis surgery, a heat wave hit. Like most Seattle homes, ours ...

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 ...