Those of us who are adults now can remember back when we were in elementary school and high school and had to prepare for our school exams. The days seemed longer than most and even if the tests themselves weren't especially … Continue reading...
April 23, 2013 by
Helping children cope with caring for aging grandparents
Many children watch their grandparents go through the aging process. Some grandparents live nearby and others actually end up moving in with the family. This can be a beautiful and valuable life experience for … Continue reading...
April 21, 2013 by
How to find the right college for your child
Finding the right college is rarely an easy process. Some students have collegiate goals set in their minds before they even begin high school, but for many the decision is made closer to graduation day. With so many colleges … Continue reading...
April 21, 2013 by
Buying clothes for husband for 2013
My dad usually would buy a pair of jeans and shoes and rough it out till it was too shameful to even donate it to Goodwill. I would always think why didn't he ever update his wardrobe like mom did or why didn't she ever buy … Continue reading...
April 15, 2013 by
5 signs your child may have an eating disorder
We live in a culture in which it is the norm for advertising to feature images of young men and women that are painfully thin to begin with, not to mention airbrushed to look even skinnier and more "perfect" than normal. This … Continue reading...
April 14, 2013 by
How to get your kids excited about reading
Some people absolutely adore reading. They take books with them on vacation, read when on the bus or waiting in line and always have a dog-eared paperback on them wherever they go. For others, the sports section of ESPN's … Continue reading...
April 11, 2013 by
How to raise street smart kids
There's no compromising where the safety of your children is concerned. One of the hardest parts of being a parent is trying to keep your cool during those long hours when your little one is out in the world. Spend too much … Continue reading...
April 11, 2013 by
How to hide the taste of medicine for kids
Getting kids to take their medicine can seem like a Herculean struggle if they don't like the taste. The fact of the matter is, everyone gets sick from time to time, and even the healthiest kids will need to take medicine … Continue reading...
April 8, 2013 by
5 tips in choosing safe toys for toddlers
If you've got toddlers, chances are your house is littered with toys. With doting grandparents, aunts and uncles looking to spoil and countless kids parties, your precious little one probably has more toys than he can handle. … Continue reading...
April 7, 2013 by
Getting rid of termites in the house: some options
If you’re on the ‘natural above all’ side of the debate between organic substances and synthetic chemicals, then finding yourself faced with a termite infestation within your own home might come up as a twofold conundrum. Not … Continue reading...
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