4,208 articles on "family"

Keep the Fires Burning

The toys are put away, homework's done and the kids are in bed. The lunches are made and the dishwasher is on. You wash your face, brush your teeth, choose clothes for tomorrow and then collapse into bed beside your spouse. You lean over give yo...

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Action points for effective grandparents

Being an involved grandparent doesn’t come without a little work. The roots of grandparenting are formed early on. It’s important to let your children know you want to be supportive to their family.Hear are some ways to get started.•Make up you...

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Feline Human Bond

The Cat was a pet at least eight thousand years ago because bones of cats, mice and humans were found buried together on the ancient island of Cyprus. In ancient Egypt, the cat was a pet at least five thousand years ago. The cat was considered to be ...

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Beverages to Toast the Holiday Season

Winter winds, crunchy snow, sledding, skiing, or whatever your cold weather activities are - nothing warms you and gives your body a lift like an aromatic hot beverage - sipped by an open fire, sitting in a cozy chair near the fireplace, or by a wind...

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Do They Really Need a Dog Bed

When Lucky was starting to show signs of aging,we were concerned about her comfort. Shewould have a hard time getting up in the morning.Her legs would shake and she would take fiveminutes just to get up, where once she could pounceup in a second.Her ...

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Apartment Renter\'s Insurance

Apartment Renter’s InsuranceBy: Kyle Thomas HaleyPrior to signing an apartment rental agreement, everyone solicits some obvious information – cost per month, length of lease, amount of deposit. Just as important, but often overlooked, is a little...

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The Dubious Immorality Of Online Gambling

The recent back-door legislation which outlawed online gambling in the USA has been championed as a moral cause. This is in direct opposition to a Gallup Poll taken earlier this year which found that 60 percent of adults believe gambling is morally a...

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Baby Crib Safety - Frequently Asked Questions

Baby Crib Safety - Frequently Asked Questions by: Martin Smith The crib is where your baby will spend a lot of their time and you want to be sure they are safe. Below are some of the questions (with the answers) that are asked about crib safety....

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Rediscovering Love and Intimacy

Rediscovering Love and Intimacy by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Wendy started counseling with me because Terence, her husband of 14 years, had just expressed to her that he wanted to end their relationship. Wendy, terrified of being alone, was panicked...

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An End To Animal Cruelty...With PETA All Things Are Possible

An End To Animal Cruelty...With PETA All Things Are Possible by: Dawnell Harrison I can’t begin to tell you how thrilled I was when Carla Bennett of PETA agreed to do an e-mail interview with me! PETA’s headquarters are located in Norfolk, V...

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