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What a Five-Year-Old Taught Me About Decorating

What a Five-Year-Old Taught Me About Decorating by: LaJoyce Kerns My 5-year-old grandson is getting his own room. He’s very excited at the prospect and quite determined to put his own personal stamp on the decorating process. I like to listen ...

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Managing Your Time In Your New Home Based Business

Managing Your Time In Your New Home Based Business by: Sandi Moses If you are just transitioning from working outside the home to working from home, your thoughts are probably spinning with all the things that you will get done now that you donâ...

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Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories by: LeAnn R. Ralph When I started teaching English at Northwestern Military and Naval Academy near Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, nobody warned me about the ghosts. Northwestern — a beautiful, old granite building — was a boarding sch...

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Communication – Then and Now

If you think about what life must have been like 150 years ago, when long distance communication meant putting pen to paper, it’s astonishing to think about how far we’ve come. Today, many people will tell you they feel positively naked without a...

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Don't Say I'm Sorry

The Holidays are a great time of year. People just seem friendlier and nostalgia permeates celebrations everywhere. It is also gift-giving time - an opportunity to show others how much you care and what they mean to you, as a family member or friend....

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How To Help Your Child With First Day Anxiety

Summer vacation is coming to a close. All the trips,fun activities, and camps are soon to be wonderfulmemories. Hopefully, your child or children had agreat period of down time and are refreshed and readyfor a new and eventful school year.I know many...

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S.T.O.P. ! A four-step strategy for handling conflicts and healing your relationship

Brain researchers have found that when people are angry, scared, or hurt, they're incapable of thinking straight. That's because stress hormonesdesigned to fuel the fight or flight responseflood the body, causing the rational part of the br...

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What You Don't Need to Organize When You Are Expecting

As soon as that cute little baby bump makes its appearance, the unsolicited advice rears its ugly head. From your best friend to your mother-in-law to a complete stranger in the check-out line, everyone seems to have an opinion when it comes to your ...

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Making Time For Your Family

When it comes to your new career plan, you may find you have even less time for yourself and your family-especially if you have to continue to work while you are pursuing the new goals you have set for yourself. So in order to help balance things out...

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PARENTS How You Can Win the Battle To Keep Your Child Safe From Strangers This Holiday Season

When we think of Holiday shopping, we think of all the glowing lights at our area malls and the various eye-catching decorations in shopping centers. Along with the distraction of our ‘to do’ list in our heads, we get preoccupied with carrying ba...

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