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Lazy, Thy Name Is Housewife -
Lisa Barker (503)     Lisa Barker    For some reason, the vacuum cleaner died the other day when I was cleaning the sofas. While I was using the hose extension, the rollers ate up and melted the throw rug we have. It left these hard little grooves in the carpet and it ate up pieces of the electrical cord. I showed my husband when he... ( added 1 year 341 days ago.) |
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10 Things I'd Do as a Parent of a Teen -
Avis Ward (8,248)    Avis Ward I've been told that "everything must change, nothing stays the same." How often have you heard that statement? Would you agree or disagree with it? Things have changed drastically since I was a teenager. I barely got to date before heading off to University. My parents were not only... ( added 1 year 350 days ago.) |
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Beyond Peanut Butter And Jelly-Lunch Ideas For Kids -
Laura Trahan (32,954)    Laura Trahan Honestly, my kids would eat peanut butter and jelly for every meal and as a sometimes lazy mom it would be really easy for me to let them. As I awaken my toddler in the morning, I often ask what she would like for breakfast. It is always followed by “peebutjellee." Who could honestly say no to... ( added 2 years 2 days ago.) |
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The Importance of Team Sports -
Laura Trahan (32,954) Laura Trahan We are a sports family. There is not a night that some sort of sports is not on the TV in our house. There is not a weekend when we are not driving to some sort of sporting event or place. Why do I tell you this? Even if I weren’t a member of a sports family—I would still sign my kids up for... ( added 2 years 9 days ago.) |
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Ways to Help Your Child Focus and Pay Attention -
Lara Honos-Webb (260)  Your child is already paying attention. The question is what are they paying attention to? Children who have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder often fail to pay attention to what they are supposed to be paying attention to -- the teacher in the classroom, your... ( added 2 years 59 days ago.) |
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Finding The Best Baby Swing -
James McDonald (5,361) Swings are definitely a favorite of children of all ages, and this is why it is necessary to choose the best baby swing. If you follow these suggestions choosing the best swing can lead to hours of fun for your baby and some free time for both mom and dad. Keeping your little one happy throughout... ( added 2 years 71 days ago.) |
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Smart Strategies That Will Help You With the Challenge of Raising a Toddler -
Agata Langer (0)  Agata Langer It’s 8 o’clock at night, the kids are finally asleep. The floor is covered with toys and the trail of rejected dinner food items that ‘accidentally’ fell off the kids’ dinner trays. The sofa and the walls are sticky with jelly, the TV remotes are gone, the kitchen sink is overfilled with dishes... ( added 2 years 85 days ago.) |
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20 Secrets of Successful Single Motherhood, Part 1 -
Samantha Applewhite (36)   Samantha Applewhite Single moms are often viewed in a negative light in our world. Regardless of the circumstances of their marital status, whether it be by choice, death, divorce, or abandonment, single moms struggle with the stigma of being husbandless. Single mothers do not have to be sentenced to a life of... ( added 2 years 93 days ago.) |
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My Teen Has Run Away -
Keith Allen (18) It is imperative to look for your runaway teen immediately after noticing the absence. Dial 911 at once and file a police report right away. Keep a record of the police officerÃs name with the badge number and telephone and fax numbers too. Keep yourself aware of the officer conducting necessary... ( added 2 years 127 days ago.) |
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Thoughts on Husbands, Pregnancy and Cosmetic Surgery -
Jennifer Rogers (39)  Jennifer Rogers I was talking with my husband the other morning while he was getting ready to go to work. Here he was, looking all Mr. GQ, in his dress pants, shirt, tie, new hair cut, and smelling oh so good when it hit me. How come he gets to look so absolutely gorgeous? How come the only proof of this... ( added 2 years 141 days ago.) |
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Working Mom vs Stay At Home Mom -
Sharon Lauer (224)  Sharon Lauer A recent story on a nationally syndicated talk show brought to light a major struggle I have seen and live with among the women of our society. While most women long for a sisterhood among their fellow women and while most men already fear there is one, there exists a battle so intense it... ( added 2 years 201 days ago.) |
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Let Your Children Name the New Baby -
Barbara Freedman-De Vito (4) Choosing a baby name is an important job, so make your children feel important by letting them help you name the new baby. After all, you're not the only one who's having a baby - your whole family is ! Use the process of naming the baby as an opportunity to get your other children involved in... ( added 2 years 217 days ago.) |
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Development of a Healthy Sense of Self in Children -
David A Crenshaw PhD (268) Children strive to find their niche, their place in the world where they feel significant. They need to feel they belong and have something to contribute to their social world including their family. When healthy and positive paths to a sense of self are blocked, children may develop a distorted... ( added 2 years 245 days ago.) |
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Helping Toddlers and Preschool Children with their Grief -
David A Crenshaw PhD (268) Many parents are perplexed about how to help young children (toddlers and preschool children) cope with their grief when a family pet or a person within the family dies. Yet, research has shown that even young children are capable of some degree of grief work if the parents encourage, model, and... ( added 2 years 245 days ago.) |
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Baby Shower Cakes - Guaranteed To Tickle Your Fancy -
Graciemay (488) The most important thing not to be forgotten at a baby shower party to make it a success is to remember the reason behind the get together and that being is baby. What is a baby shower, well let me tell you it is an occasion to celebrate the newest edition to the family. Originally baby... ( added 2 years 255 days ago.) |
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"Child Development" Baby to Gradeschooler and Why They Should Play -
 - Angela Martinez (272)  Angela Martinez Children and playing go together. It is something that children do even when they are tiny babies. It is the way they learn and develop. Pretending is how they can experience things that they would not otherwise be able to do yet. It is not necessary for you to decide what your child will play... ( added 25 days 11 hours ago.) |
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Parents in Love ~ 3 Ways to Create a Family Team -
- Jean Tracy (272) Is your marriage at odds with your parenting? Do you tell your children one thing while your spouse disagrees? Inside you'll find 3 ways to create a family team. "They say it takes a village to raise a child. That may be the case, but the truth is that it takes a lot of solid, stable marriages to... ( added 30 days 10 hours ago.) |
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How a Basket Kept Me From Turning Into a Basket Case -
- Laura Lavigne (155)  Laura Lavigne An alternative to: “ It- is -just -easier- and -faster -to -do- it-myself- than- to- have- ask- ten- times" (long sigh)  Because simplifying our lives also means reducing the amount of negative interactions within our homes, I want to share with you one of the systems I have devised... ( added 31 days 7 hours ago.) |
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Foster/Adoptive Parenting -
Jerry Pugh (7)  Jerry Pugh I am a foster/adoptive parent in North Carolina. My wife and I started about 5 years ago. It is one of the most rewarding things I believe I have ever done. We have had about 24 kids in our home over that period of time. They have ranged from 2 weeks old to 17 years old. We've had both boys and... ( added 31 days 7 hours ago.) |
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7 Tips to Reading Childrens’ Books Out Loud -
Christopher Kennedy (66) There is nothing more satisfying than reading to your child out loud and transforming the text in the book into something that feels like a living experience to your kids. How do you do that? Sounds like it's simple, but it's not! My first experience with stories was with my own Dad. A larger... ( added 51 days 9 hours ago.) |
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The Second Greatest Love On Earth -
April Lorier (5,747)  April Lorier I have known many kinds of love during my life, and I'm grateful for all of them. I've known "dog love" with all of my Shih Tzus, "nature love" with my excursions into God's vast wonderlands, "friend love" with the wonderful friendships God has blessed me with, "romantic love" with more than one... ( added 52 days 9 hours ago.) |
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Mom, Your Baby is Off to College; -
Jan Hayner (3,602)   Jan Hayner Yes, that day has come and your son or daughter is finally off to college, now comes the empty nest syndrome---NOT!! Your work isn't done yet, you (and them) just think it is. Don't get too depressed, there is a lot more coming your way, just because you don't see them sleeping in their bed... ( added 58 days 15 hours ago.) |
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Teen Boarding Schools- Success Rates -
Jake Richey (65)  Jake Richey The teen help business in general has brought many families back together again.Defiant teens attend these schools and most graduate and return home a changed individual. Their behavior has also turned around 180 degrees. Others behavior doesn't change much at all, however they may have received... ( added 59 days 11 hours ago.) |
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10 Ways to Rebuild A Relationship With Your Teen -
- Mark Gregston (505)  Mark Gregston Relationships thrive in settings where everyone agrees that nobody is perfect. Unconditional love is fundamental for building healthy relationships with teenage children who will test their parents and their rules in every possible way. When they do, a busy, stressed-out parent can often react... ( added 64 days 10 hours ago.) |
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How to Buy Toddler Shoes -
- Liz McGowen (286)  Liz McGowen Are you sick of spending money to buy toddler shoes that don't fit? You are not alone. A few years ago, I bought 7 pairs of shoes for my oldest daughter, who was then three years old. After spending over $150 on her shoes, I decided to take another route -- to find a pair of shoes that that fit... ( added 65 days 9 hours ago.) |
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