4,208 articles on "family"

Gift Ideas for Mom or Grandma

Buying a gift for someone is easy, right? The truth is, it can be hard to think of a good gift idea for your mom or grandma. Consider wind spinners, wind chimes and garden planters, all of which can be used outdoors as well as indoors. These beautifu...

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Candy Corn Halloween Costumes

Still dreaming of those shivery time whereby many think of chilling and unattractive witch with a cauldron in Halloween. The very attention-grabbing thing to know is that, numerous little girls and ladies like to be nice witches. There are umpteen lo...

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Help! The Kids Are Taking Over

Help! The Kids Are Taking Over by: David Leonhardt Once upon a time, I harbored a quaint notion of child development. In the my imaginary world, children eventually transmogrified into those horror-movie monsters called teenagers. They would ov...

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Breaking the Cycle of Emotional Blackmail

Breaking the Cycle of Emotional Blackmail by: Jeffrey D. Murrah, LPCFamily decision-making is an intriguing phenomenon. Many factors become part of the decision-making process. Emotions play an important part in this activity. Parents and childr...

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Moms Are Women First

I'll bet that most moms forget that!Being a mom is but one of the many daily roles a mother performs and as this dominates her life, it may be difficult even for her to remember all the woman she is. While she is undoubtedly proud of her contri...

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Here's One Way to Identify a Good Real Estate Agent

BETHESDA, MD - October 19, 2004 - As an experienced California real estate broker, you can imagine that I can be pretty jaded when it comes to the home buying process. While finding the right home at the right price is of primary concern, I have alwa...

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Practicing, Bringing Generations Together

Sharing ourselves with younger generations keeps us young.Childtrends reports 47% of all grandparents provide child care assistance with young grandchildren living nearby and a growing number of grandfathers are getting involved as well. I found this...

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Insanity a symptom of a new parent

This was about 3 year ago but at that point in time, I probably didn’t notice the people who were sniggering uncontrollably behind me when I bent to pick up the pacifier that Joshua spat out onto the shopping mall floor. On top of putting on a fier...

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Matters of Hearts

As soon as February rolls around, everyone is thinking "hearts." Hearts are the universal symbol for love, affection, and caring. There are heart-shaped candy boxes, cookies, flower arrangements, gift boxes, and charms. Children send Valentine's...

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Chocolate and Your Dogs HealthWhat you should Know

Who can resist Chocolates for Valentine's Day? Your dogs health depends on it! (resisting, that is). We humans get to indulge because most of us know when to stop. But your dog won't quit after just a few. Give her a chance and she'll ...

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