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How Develop Your Child's Good Judgement

Good JudgementChildren develop strong character by learning to think about and make sound judgments about what is right or wrong, good or bad. These are not always easy distinctions for adults to make, much less children. For example, it can be diffi...

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What's Troubling Your Teenager - Peeling Back the Onion Layers

Onion layers are a good analogy for problem solving. Like onions, problems can have multiple layers, and if you do not dig deeply enough, you may end up not solving the real problem. A good way to indicate whether or not you have "peeled back" enough...

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Forbidden - An Author Interview

Forbidden – Author Interview with Wilma WallBy Lisa M. HendeyA war is on between two bitter and powerful enemy nations. A brave young man, persecuted at times because of his ethnicity, steps forward to defend his new homeland. A young woman finds h...

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YOURS, MINE AND OURS. How To Blend Two Households And Stay Sane In The Process

YOURS, MINE AND OURSHow To Blend Two Households And Stay Sane In The ProcessHow exciting, to be getting married! How joyous the occasion! How much extra 'stuff? you?ll now have! Gone are the days when a girl had a hope chest where she saved the ...

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Teach Children Positive Self-Image Through Fitness

Raising a pre-teen or teenage daughter (or son) is not easy and can cause any parent a lot of stress. There’s so much to worry about – dating, drugs, alcohol, sex, school grades, just to name a few. But one crucial element often gets overlooked u...

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Signing With Your Baby Opportunities for Signing

Once you've been signing with your baby for several weeks or months and your baby has mastered the basic signs that cover his or her needs (such as milk, more, eat, drink, etc.), you will probably want to expand his or her signing vocabulary (as...

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Holler To Be Heard

Holler To Be Heard by: Sherri L Dodd I holler…a lot. I holler in amazement. I holler when I need someone. You can surely bet I holler when I am mad. I holler that dinner is ready, and I holler when I stub my toe. I am a mom who hollers about d...

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Gift Giving Made (A Little) Easier

Gift Giving Made (A Little) Easier by: Suzanne Davidson Gift Giving Made (A Little) Easier So, you dread the thought of having to buy gifts for Christmas. Friend or family member has a birthday or anniversary coming up, and you still don’t hav...

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Wedding Music - The Soundtrack to your Perfect Day

Wedding Music - The Soundtrack to your Perfect Day by: Lorna Mclaren So you are planning your Wedding Day and its going to be perfect. You have the flowers, cake, invitations, your dress, his outfit, and favors sorted. Your own fair hand has wri...

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Alternative Uses For Unwanted Items

"If an angel out of heaven/Brings you other things to drink/Thank him for his kind intentions/Go and pour them down the sink." This line from G. K. Chesterton's humorous (and, unfortunately, somewhat racist) poem The Song of Right and Wrong. Whi...

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