51. | Fourth Of July Safety by Jill Nelson Of all the holidays throughout the year, the Fourth of July typically presents the greatest risk of fire danger and injuries for adults and children. Unsafe use of fireworks, sparklers and glow sticks are a serious concern. These products can be potentially harmful to individuals of all ages. So, before you swirl around a sparkler, ... | |||
52. | The changing shape of family finances by Rachel Lane Families are becoming an increasingly complex unit when it comes to money management. Parents work longer hours, couples spend less time with each other & children are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their material wants & information needs. Whilst centralising funds is important in the family, so is an analysis of the individual roles ... | |||
53. | Metal garden Furniture by Matthew Anthony Since Victorian times metal garden furniture has become a popular way to decorate gardens. In fact, since this furniture can easily last for many years with the proper maintenance, some people are still using pieces in their gardens that were made in the Victorian era. Metal garden furniture adds both a classic style and ... | |||
54. | RecoveryPets.Com’s Pet Tag With Unique ID Number by Thaddeus Collins Recently there has been a major breakthrough to solve the problems associated with the common pet tag, a company named RecoveryPets.Com has devised a way to provide all the information needed to identify the pet, and owner’s contact information in one central location. By providing a pet tag with a unique identification number on it, ... | |||
55. | Pet Services Are A Multi-Billion-Dollar Industry by Thaddeus Collins There are many of us who consider our pets as part of the family, and this is evidenced by a recent statistic that states 65% of all U.S. homes own at least one pet. Along with this increase in pet ownership comes the need for services tailored for our pet’s comfort. And, because of this ... | |||
56. | Getting Married? What Are The Finance and Credit Implications? by Roy Thomsitt There is a big difference between looking after your own finances while living alone, or with parents, and living with a partner. The transition can be very difficult, especially if both partners are strongly independent, or one partner is financially weak and the other strong. In fact, it is an area of a new relationship ... | |||
57. | Memorial Day, 3 Ways To Honor American Soldiers by Ronnie Kimball The last Monday of May since 1868, has been designated as Memorial Day. Now, during that weekend, beer and picnic supply sales skyrocket. Travelers drive our nation's highways en masse. And don't forget the Indy 500. And while it's important to have fun and celebrate Memorial Day weekend in your own way, it's also important ... | |||
58. | Summer's Unexpected Outdoor Candelabra by Susan Penney For picnic tables, decks, porches, patios, and sidewalks, decorators are using an unusual source of candle lighting. Fireplace candelabra—those candle holders intended for fireplaces—have moved outside for the summer! Fireplace candelabra were originally designed to hold candles in your fireplace when you want the glow of flickering flames but not the heat or ... | |||
59. | 20 Popular Quotations About Babies by Bridget Mwape 1. “A baby is God’s way of saying the world should go on.” - Doris Smith 2. “My Dad knew I was going to be a comedian. When I was a baby he said, 'Is this a joke?” - Ken Dodd 3. “Being touched and caressed, being massaged, is food for the ... | |||
60. | Facts about infant crying – time to worry by Fred Peter Larson My previous article (Facts about infant crying – the “healthy reasons”) discussed the normal, not dangerous reasons for infant crying. However, as I stated crying for an infant is communication and your infant will communicate when there it is feeling pain, Note that I will not discuss colic in this article. Actually, you should forget ... | |||
61. | Facts about infant crying – the “healthy reasons” by F.P. Larson Infant crying can be frustrating and frighteningly for parents. When you are unable to calm your baby, you forget that all babies cries, crying is the way babies communicate. An average infant cries an average 2-3 hours per day. As we all (hopefully) know, there are no such things as an average infant and parents ... | |||
62. | Parent's Report Card Time by Lesley Spencer A friend recently told me that he took his son out for a burger. While they were eating, his son said, "Dad, do you know why I am eating so slowly?" His dad said, "No. Why?" And his son replied, "So I can have more time with you." Those are powerful, thought-provoking words. Kids ... | |||
63. | Saving The World One Garage Sale at a Time by TJ Smith There is a new grass roots movement taking off across the country, to raise funds for charity. It is called Garage Sales for Charity.org. A very simple effortless way for millions of individuals who have a garage sale to raise funds for their favorite charity. If you plan on having a garage sale you don’t ... | |||
64. | A Complete Guide For Parents To Choose The Best Toys For Their Children by Eugen Lisov Do you remember how it was when you where a child? What was your main activity? Was it working? Of course not. Your main activity was playing. You had no concerns. You needed toys and your parents where supposed to provide you with them. They had to find toys you wouldn’t throw away and believe ... | |||
65. | The Benefits Of Wooden Flooring by Garry John They're affordable and come in a wide variety of styles and colors. They're easy to install and maintain. They add value to your home, and maintain their value over time. They're versatile enough to be the perfect backdrop to any decor. And to top it off, they help keep your home allergen and dust free. ... | |||
66. | Rent Games - Keep the Kids Busy by Brooklynn Anderson I don’t know about you but with the summer months facing us, I am already starting to wonder how I will be able to keep the kids busy and out of trouble! I work from home and that makes keeping them busy and trying to keep up with my work schedule challenging to say the ... | |||
67. | Do I Have to Part With My Pet If I Have Pet Allergies? by Larry Chamberlain Aaaaaaachoo! Sneezing? Wheezing? Nose runny, eyes itchy? You may be suffering from the common cold. But if the condition has been hanging on for two weeks, or more, you may be suffering from an allergy as opposed to a cold. Your doctor may be the only one who can conclude if you are experiencing an ... | |||
68. | Above the Ground Pool - the Right Choice by Ethan Bailey With summer fast approaching, many families will be making the decision to finally get the pool they have been dreaming about for so many years. While you have the choice of getting an above the ground pool or an in-ground pool many families choose the above ground pool. One of the most common reasons most ... | |||
69. | Born To Barter by Barb Di Renzo When we were children the word "barter" was too extensive of a word for our vocabulary. If an adult mentioned the word "Trade", then-ah yes, we knew exactly what they were talking about. This was something we were all very familiar with. Remember trading lunches? Unless one of your parents was a famous ... | |||
70. | Imagination Soars by Debbie Long Have you ever sat and watch a child struggle with a blank page? Have you ever wondered why some children just seem to detest anything to do with writing? Have you seem them just give up in frustration and walk away angry and distraught? Well you are not alone. Every one possesses the capability to ... | |||
71. | Recipes - what are you made of? by Phil Edwards You’ve no doubt heard the saying, “You are what you eat”, as it typically pertains to encouraging people to be more health conscious- and really consider each food before it enters the mouth! In America in fact, a commercial for a popular brand of cereal bars actually depicted people walking out of donut ... | |||
72. | Choosing wooden toys for children by Eugen Lisov Wooden toys for children Wooden toys are one of the best alternatives for the huge number of toys made of plastic and other synthetic materials that you can find in all toy stores. In addition, most wooden child toy are handcrafted. This makes them look wonderful. Not only that they are great toys for children, but they ... | |||
73. | Do words really hurt? by Angela Renee Have you ever been told by someone that you love or by someone of higher authority that words don't hurt? Have you been told that as long as you are not being hit, that it is ok to be abused? Well think again because "ABUSE" is abuse whether it is done physical, emotional ... | |||
74. | From Children's Stories to Study Skills: Help Your Children Succeed in School by Barbara Freedman-De Vito Introduction As a parent who wants the best for your children, there are undoubtedly many things that you already do every day to help your children succeed in school. The purpose of this article is to provide some practical ideas for you to try. Some of these suggestions may be new to you, many ... | |||
75. | MY SON-IN-LAW GETS LOST ON THE RIVER by Irvin L. Rozier Matthew 18 verse 11 "For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost." On Sunday night, April 10th, 2005, I received a phone call from my daughter, Eva. She was very distraught. Her husband, Jack, was missing and she had no idea where he was. She is ... | |||
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