Family life is one of the first casualties of the fast paced modern life…
Raising Vegetarian Children - How to Make Sure They Grow and Stay Healthy
Posted by on November 6th, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsWe are currently helping raise a granddaughter and her mother insists that we feed her a vegetarian diet.
This started me wondering whether or not a vegetarian diet is good for a child. I did some research into the subject and discovered some interesting facts:
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Why Handmade? 3 Reasons Why Handmade is the "Hot Gift" This Season
Posted by on November 6th, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsThat’s it. I had to have it. If I had to go to 10 different stores, line up at 4 AM on "Black Friday" or go online and bid far more than my pocketbook would allow, the hot toy of the season was going to be mine. I pictured my daughter’s face opening it up…
Why Would You Want to Introduce a Second Language to Your Young Child?
Posted by on November 5th, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsThere seems to be a general tone among parents today when it comes to the topic of helping their child learn a second language, particularly English-speaking parents of young children. Just this morning, in our local Starbucks, a mom approached me after seeing the magnetic signs on my car that tout my business and its benefits…
You Have Control Over Your Birth Experience
Posted by on November 5th, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsI have given birth to four children, in three different states. Each hospital had different policies and procedures, and each birth experience was unique.
My last delivery, just a few months ago, was to boy/girl twins…
Electric Wheelchairs Versus Conventional Wheelchairs
Posted by on November 5th, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsThe wheelchair is an important instrument that is used for various reasons that include accident, debilitating illness, old age and injuries. With the wheelchair, the disabled can continue with life. This is why they need accessible, comfortable and easy to use wheelchairs…
Christmas Lights and Decorations - Make Your Holidays Sparkle
Posted by on November 5th, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsMaking your holidays sparkle with the right lighting displays is a wonderful way to express your creativity and your Christmas Spirit. Unfortunately, far too many people don’t take the necessary precautions to insure that their lighted decorations are safe for their home and families…
Ideas For Your Baby’s 1st Birthday Party
Posted by on November 4th, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsA baby’s 1st birthday party is an event that most parents plan with great care. These baby parties can be formal occasions where you want to showcase your baby and show how well you are managing with life, work, entertaining and your baby.
On the other hand you could just have a really fun type of baby’s 1st birthday party…
How Observing Veterans Day Can Resonate for the Sandwich Generation
Posted by on November 3rd, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsAs the average age of men and women in the Armed Forces rises, many are a part of the Sandwich Generation, concerned about caring for family members at home as they continue their service to the country. Their burden becomes especially apparent on Veterans Day, a time for all of us to pay tribute to American veterans of all wars…
What To Do When Your Children Ask About "The Facts of Life"?
Posted by on November 3rd, 2007 in Family · 0 CommentsRather than fear this question, the best way to face this inevitability is to prepare for it. In fact, prepare for it well in advance so that you won’t be as flustered when they ask. Remember, your child will learn from what you say, as much as from how you say it.
Look around you…