3,852 articles related to "family"

Marriage, Divorce, and Kids

It’s been said that one of the problems thatmarried couples have today is that men tend tochoose their wives the same way they choose theircars or trucks.They get the best one available and hope thatthere’s not much maintenance down the road.Whil...

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Saying Yes so they won't know it's no ~ guiding behavior for peaceful parenting ~

After this afternoon's fiasco, I've developed a new parenting philosophy: never deny your child anything."Yes, darling, of course you can take drugs (after you kill me and do away with my body).""Sure, dear - do start smoking! As soon as yo...

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A Child's Memento Box

One way your child can treasure his/her special memories from Spring Break or Summer is to create a Memento Box. Just have them use any kind of plain box such as a hat box, shoe box, photo box, etc - just make sure it has a lid. Then have them decora...

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Somersaults Aren't For Stairways

Yesterday, my daughter arrived home from a visit with her grandparents. My heart broke when I saw her, wearing a huge lump on her forehead, tears streaming down her face. It seems she did a somersault - on a stairway. Actually, my son had let his bal...

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Catastrophe Survival Tips for You, Your Family and Your Business

Catastrophe Survival Tips for You, Your Family and Your Business by: Eve Abbott Whether it is a natural disaster like hurricane Katrina or an unnatural catastrophe like an upwind industrial chemical explosion, what you do now to protect yourself...

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Three Important House Selling Tips

Three Important House Selling Tips by: Steve Gillman There are hundreds of good house selling tips that can help you when the time comes to put that sign in the yard. Some are more important than others though. Here are three of the most importa...

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A Quick Guide For Those From Down Under To Enjoy A British Christmas

So this is your first real British Christmas away from home. This will not be Christmas like you remembered it from a child. Possibly you're feeling a bit homesick being away from your family, too. While many things are similar between Britain a...

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Yard Sale Tips

One man's junk is another man's treasure, or so says the legacy of the yard sale. The purpose of holding your own yard sale is not necessarily to pawn off junk, but rather generate a good revenue from items you are no longer using. To hold ...

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Do You Know What To Do If Someone You Loved One Is In the Hospital?

Do You Know What To Do If Someone You Loved One Is In the Hospital? by: Tammy Gonzales If someone you know and love is in the hospital there are a few things you need to know especially if you are the Heath Care Agent or the surrogate that will ...

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And You Always Will

And You Always Will by: LeAnn R. Ralph I opened the dishtowel drawer for about the sixth time, hoping the towels had somehow magically appeared. The brand new towels still weren’t there, of course. “What did Mom DO with them?” I wondered a...

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