4,208 articles on "family"

Apartment Searches Lose the Rose-Colored Glasses First

If you're getting ready to rent, don't do what this editor did once... a long, long time ago.Don't walk into the unit particularly if it's not the same unit you're getting ("It's pretty similar," you'll be assured,...

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Holiday Survival Guide; Strategies for Surviving Holiday Dinners, Family Events and Other War Zones

No matter how well we may have weathered our basic training, nothing can fully prepare us for the front lines of family gatherings. We're in the thick of it, dodging live ammunition, and fighting the urge to return to our old, reliable patterns ...

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You Make Me Sick and other things Parents Say in Anger

Title: "You Make Me Sick" and other things Parents Say in AngerAuthor: Patricia GattoCopyright 2004. All Rights Reserved.Category: Parenting/Children's Social IssuesWord Count (including Resource Box and References): 875"You Make Me Sick" and ot...

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The Name Game Tips For Picking the Best Baby Name

Expectant parents spend hours preparing the nursery, poring over pregnancy and delivery books and going to childbirth classes. Yet surprisingly, many decide their child’s given name within a matter of minutes, often spending more time selecting the...

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Mom Management™

For me, Mom Management™ holds a number of meanings, with Managing Mom Before Everybody Else™ being most important. I have always felt that being a Mom is a lot like being a manager. The skills we use to run our homes are very similar to skills us...

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TV, Video Games, and Your Kids

There's been a great debate in our country for thelast number of years concerning violent TV andvideo games.There are thousands of studies indicating thatthere's a link between violent video images andincreased aggressiveness and violence i...

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What to Buy Them for Christmas - A Simplified Approach

Got something you didn't want last Christmas? Or the Christmas before that? Well, you're not the only one. They got stuff they didn't want either. "They" are your gift-recipients, the ones you gave a stale fruitcake or a can-opener or ...

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Seven Valentine’s Day Tips for Spouses in “Less-Than-Perfect” Marriages

Valentine’s Day can be a depressing day when you’re in an unhappy or shaky marriage. In every store or advertisement you see romantic cards, heart-shaped boxes of candy, or select jewelry for the special lover’s day.Restaurants publish their s...

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Why You Should Never Hit Your Dog- Even When Training

Dear Adam:I will try and make this short and include only the details I think will help. I HAVE read the entire book on line. I will pick up all of the tapes along with the book when I come to USA in May.I live in a third world country. Most of the d...

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Clean Your Room!!

Clean Your Room!! by: Julie Bonner How many times have you said that as a parent? Or...how many times have you heard that as a kid? The whole "keep-your-room- clean war" happens in just about every household, but believe it or not, there are wa...

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