4,208 articles on "family"

WHERE'S THERE'S SMOKE

“Where’s there’s smoke, there’s fire.” is a proverb that is frequently used to indicate that if rumors or signs exist regarding something, then it must be true. In most cases, this saying is correct because smoke is usually a sign of a fire...

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Home For The Holidays: Heirloom Stories Are A Perfect Gift

Home For The Holidays: Heirloom Stories Are A Perfect Gift by: Linda LaPointe Selecting the right gift for a special someone is sometimes joyous, sometimes a chore. Give a gift that’s free. A gift that no one else could give. A gift of your le...

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Chinese Relatives

Chinese relativesIt may be interesting to know that, unlike western system, in China, we have different appellation for different relatives in a family. This is obviously good practice in order to tell who we are referring to in a conversation though...

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Math or Magic

As someone once said: "There's an easy way to do something,and an unlimited number of difficult ways".Take simple division, for example:Suppose you need to divide 43 by 9.The answer is 4 (the first figure of 43) and the remainderis 7 (4 + 3).Sim...

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Don’t Let the Global Village Prevent You from Sharing Your Family History with Future Generations

Don’t Let the Global Village Prevent You from Sharing Your Family History with Future Generations by: Michele R. Acosta There was once a time when grandparents sat amidst a group of wide-eyed grandchildren telling stories of days gone by. As t...

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What You Should Never Feed Your Dog

As pet owners, we all want to provide the best possible care for our furry friends. Feeding your dog is one of the most important aspects of their care, and it’s essential to know what foods are safe and what you should avoid. While many human foo...

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Bunk Bed Shopping - 10 Point Safety Checklist To Protect Your Children

Bunk Bed Shopping - 10 Point Safety Checklist To Protect Your Children by: S.A. Smith Every year thousands of children are admitted to hospital emergency rooms due to incidents involving bunk beds involving improper use, manufacturing, or set up...

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It's Broke, Sam - Time To Fix It!

This is the second article I have written this week (bearing the same title). Although it relates to a different subject, it still stresses the fact that there is definitely something wrong with some of our laws, and with some of the people who enfo...

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Don't Cook The Trees Barbecue Safety

My first experience of a barbecue was as a seventeen year old at a friend'shouse. His farther, Douglas, was an expert at barbecuing, with many yearsexperience, we thought! It was a hot summers day but with a light breeze, so Douglas, with all th...

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Child Safety Tips

6 Ways to Prevent Child Abduction1. Never leave your child alone in a public place, car, or stroller.2. Point out a safe house or houses in your neighborhood, where children can go if they are in trouble.3. Check older friends of your child and all p...

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