4,208 articles on "family"

Vacation Values

The family vacation is a tradition intended to bring families closer together and one that many of us would just not think of giving up. Quality time for the family reinforces the importance of family values. It's sort of a "time out" from the d...

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The Choking Game

The Choking Game by: mary Rosendale News out that kids who are looking for an easy, cheap, and pretty much undetectable high are choking themselves with belts, ties, ropes and dog leashes. The ligatures cut off oxygen to their brain to the point...

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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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The Mommy Factor - What About My Career?

Being a mother is a beautiful thing, but it can also be very hectic, to say the least. But as someone who has been there and done that (and still doing it), I know there are ways to mange the responsibilities of being a mother and wife while pursuing...

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High Security Self Storage Benefits

Self storage is becoming more and more common as people downsize their homes or leave homes in favor of apartments. This is perfectly understandable because the housing market is currently taking a nose dive. People are simply running out of storage ...

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Have You Tried Everything to Collect Child Support? Try an Asset Search!

It is a very sad situation, but there is a large number of men and women every single day that struggle a great deal to raise their children because of a parent that simply refuses to pay the child support that they have been ordered in a court of la...

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Child Support: 5 Key Things Every Parent Should Know

Child Support: 5 Key Things Every Parent Should Know by: Detra D. Davis There is no magic solution to getting issues surrounding child support resolved. Most parents know that when dealing with the bureaucracy tied to the child support system pe...

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Positive Down Syndrome Non Profit

Yvonne Pierre is an inspiration. She is a very strong, black single mother of two children - one of whom has Down Syndrome. She lives locally in the Atlanta area. This is her story.A mother’s intuition is always right. Throughout my pregnancy, I fe...

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IS IT A GOOD IDEA TO ROOM WITH A FRIEND

On the subject of moving in with a friend, I really don't have much experience. I still live with my folks. The way I see it, why move out when I have free housing and free food here at home? I'm only 18, so I'm still trying to save mo...

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What Divorce Parenting Practices is Best Appropriate for School-Age Children

It is being said that how bad or how well children go through the divorce depends on how the situation is handled. And believe me when I tell you that there is an appropriate divorce parenting practices for children of any age for them to be healthy,...

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