4,208 articles on "family"

Three Lessons Katrina Should Have Taught Us

Three Lessons Katrina Should Have Taught Us by: Jared Sorensen I have listened with a certain degree of sad amusement to all the political and media hoopla about "what went wrong" with the Hurricane Katrina disaster response. Fingers are pointed...

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Senior Drivers - How to Facilitate Your Aging Parent Understand When it is No longer Safe to Drive

Elderly drivers can be a real problem to themselves and others on the road. As we age one of the hardest things to do is give up our independence. When it is time to stop driving, that can be a very difficult transition for seniors. Convincing your a...

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What 3 Greatest Gift You Can Give To Your Children by Co-Parenting?

What 3 Greatest Gift You Can Give To Your Children by Co-Parenting? by: Ruben Francia A successful divorce is one in which the parents divorce each other but do not require the child to divorce one of the parents, either as a result of parental ...

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The Gifts We Give Our Dogs

The Gifts We Give Our Dogs by: Carolyn Schweitzer Whoever coined the phrase, "It's a Dog's Life" wasn't familiar with 21st century dogs. Time was when the average canine slept outside, ate whatever scraps of food were tossed his w...

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Baby’s First Shoes How to Choose the Right Ones

Any parent of an active toddler has asked this question: “When should my child start wearing shoes?”There is no clear consensus. Some parents buy shoes as soon as their baby pulls herself into a first tentative stand; others wait as long as possi...

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Take Back Your Time Day Is Coming

October 24 is Take Back Your Time Day.On that date, Americans will have worked the same number of hours that Europeans typically work in a whole year. In other words, Americans work nearly nine more weeks per year than their European counterparts.A U...

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Top Ten Common Sense Rules for Fathers

There are a lot of fairly sophisticated parenting techniques and ideas out there that are attracting attention. To be an effective father, you can skip most of them and concentrate on common sense rules that have always worked. They won’t always ma...

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Ten Easy Steps to Great Kid Party Food

Ten Easy Steps to Great Kid Party Food by: Patricia B. Jensen This simple guide to kid party food turns your kids party into a fun food fest. Learn what turns kids on when it comes to party fare, and how to make it quick, easy, and impressive. T...

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The Honeymoon's Over Now What?

The Honeymoon's Over Now What? by: Nathan Dawson After your honeymoon, that’s it for luxurious vacations right? You’ve now got your mortgage to think about, car payments, utilities, saving for children if you plan to have them, insuranc...

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A Look At Home Buying

This information is on how to obtain real estate in Charlotte, but will work for nearly all real estate markets in NC as well as all over the country. The goal of a consumer is to purchase a house and one should begin with a few elementary things in ...

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