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Fix Mend & Repair 21 Hidden Dangers In The Home That Can Kill A Child - Is Your Home a Safe House? -
Kacycarr (271,142)     
Kacycarr
Believe it or not there are more accidents and fatalities that occur in and around the home than that on the roads, in the water or up in the air. The place you believe to be you're safe haven might not be as protected as it should be. Are you and your kid's safe in the home that men refer to as... ( added 8 days 6 hours ago.) |
A Poem With Music (in My Head) To a Daughter Far Away -
Jean Purcell (1,945)  
Jean Purcell   
I borrow from a real poet, David Pekrul of SearchWarp, to write this introduction. I like David's intros to his poetry, telling what inspired him to write. I'm not a poet, as you will see, but I hope the lines mean something to others, and most especially to my daughter who lives far from... ( added 12 days 8 hours ago.) |
Sex is Dumbing Down America -
 - Patricia Barbee (100)  
Patricia Barbee
My second article on Searchwarp was "Grandma is 40, Mama is 27, son is 14 ". It got more attention than I needed. The wrong kind! It took days for some "off shore" ill reputes to take the article and use it in a manner I did not like. I faxed the big search engine and asked them to remove my... ( added 5 days 3 hours ago.) |
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Making Books with Your Child -
- Gabriella Gometra (85) 
Gabriella Gometra
Any child who has been read to regularly is going to love books so much that soon they will want to make a book of their own. This is a good impulse to encourage in your child. Writing aptitudes are as important as reading aptitudes as your child gains his or her education and seeks employment as... ( added 10 days 10 hours ago.) |
Surviving a Family Vacation with Kids -
- Gabriella Gometra (85)
Gabriella Gometra
A vacation with children is anything but rest and relaxation for the parents. If the parents want a real vacation they will leave the children with the grandparents, and go off on their own. There is nothing wrong with that once in a while. However, kids need vacations, too. Everyone needs to get... ( added 10 days 10 hours ago.) |
More Than Another Adoption Story -
- Debi Strong (183)
Ten years ago, in November, 1999, my husband and I traveled to China to pick up our daughter, Xiaoxiao.* Since then, many friends and acquaintances have asked me why I adopted at such a late stage in life. I was 44 when we brought her home, and now at 54, with a 10-year-old, the question comes up... ( added 18 days 5 hours ago.) |
Mummy & Son's Money! -
Robert Wright (554)  
Robert Wright
A woman came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find her 5-year old son waiting for her at the door.
SON: 'Mummy, may I ask you a question?'
MUM: 'Yeah sure, what it is?' replied the woman.
SON: 'Mummy, how much do you make an hour?'
MUM: 'That's none of your business.... ( added 15 days 4 hours ago.) |
A Simple Card Game for Toddlers. -
- Paul Hoemke (248)
Creating games becomes more of a challenge when you try to create a game that youngsters can play. And the younger the player, the bigger the challenge.
I was trying to think of a simple card game that my three year old grandson could play. I was stumped.
Then, as a group of us sat and... ( added 17 days 8 hours ago.) |
Navigating Family Dynamics During the Holiday Season and Beyond -
- Lori Radun (815)
With the holiday season fast approaching, time spent with family increases. Add this increased time with the addition of aunts, uncles, grandmas, grandpas and cousins, and you can have quite an interesting family dynamic. The more people you have involved in any one situation, the more effort it... ( added 17 days 10 hours ago.) |
Simple Ways to Reduce Your Family's Carbon Footprint -
- Jamie Jefferson (2,379) 
In addition to recycling, reducing one's carbon footprint has become one of the major ways that individuals can contribute to saving the planet, but the words "carbon footprint" are often thrown around without a clear explanation. A carbon footprint is a measure of how much our day to day... ( added 10 days 10 hours ago.) |
Encouraging Your Child to Love and Understand Science -
- Michelle Patelle (86)
There are so many ways to encourage a love of science in your child. Children are naturally curious about everything around them, and science is a natural outlet for them. You and your child will both enjoy some of the following activities. Lead your child in using the scientific method to solve... ( added 11 days 14 hours ago.) |
Christmas Gift Ideas For Babies - What Are The Best Babies Toys To Give An Infant At Xmas -
Emma Davies (0)
What to give a baby for Christmas. If you are reading this then I assume just like me you are thinking the same that choosing a Christmas gift for a baby can be difficult. It's only hard and head wrecking if you allow it to be. Picking games and toys for infants and toddlers for Xmas is a lot... ( added 1 day 16 hours ago.) |
The Best Graduation Party Ideas And Tips -
Lise Rina (1,794)
The student in your life has worked hard to get through all of their high school or college. You want to do something special and are scrambling around looking for the best graduation party ideas. There is no need to stress out about it. Throwing any kind of party can be easy if you take your... ( added 2 days 6 hours ago.) |
Does Conventional Medicine Harm or Help Our Pets? -
T Foote (81)
If you've ever had a pet become seriously ill, or die, - then you've probably experienced a tonne of guilt around it. You may ask yourself, why did this happen to my pet? What could I have done to prevent it? Or was this my fault? Well take comfort in the fact that you probably had nothing to do... ( added 2 days 13 hours ago.) |
How to Make Your Childs Room Safe -
Joe Cline (320)
If you are a parent or grandparent, you are no doubt always looking for new ways to keep your children and grandchildren safe. There are many places that our kids go where we have little control over their safety, such as at school. However, there is one place where you can have full control over... ( added 5 days 19 hours ago.) |
When Your Child is on Drugs and Your Marriage is Falling Apart Reach out and Never Give up -
Teresa Ortiz (11,020)  
Teresa Ortiz
I wasn't sure why that particular Sunday was different than all the others, but for some reason my eyes drifted to the back corner of the sanctuary and my feet followed suit. It seems weird to sit this far back, I thought. Truth be told, I walked in feeling a tad sorry for myself because I was... ( added 35 days 13 hours ago.) |
Life Comes Full Circle As the Acorn Drops From the Tree. -
Mike Fak (5,738) 
Mike Fak
In 1966, my dad asked me if I wanted to work at the ice factory. At the time, I was making 95 cents an hour at a hardware store and the factory laborers made $2.47 cents an hour which was almost beyond my wildest dreams. There was overtime pay and paid days off as well so I jumped on the... ( added 1 year 71 days ago.) |
Mommy Don't Be Sad -
Laura Lynn Lake (220) 
Laura Lynn Lake
One morning I woke up, and I
walked up to my mommy. As I walked in, I heard her crying but I thought it was my crazy
imagination. But as I walked in I saw her sitting in her chair facing the wall
crying. I turned the chair to face me and asked her what was the matter but there was... ( added 1 year 144 days ago.) |
A Sister's Love for Her Brother -
- Avis Ward (11,455) 
Avis Ward
His name is George W. Ward, Jr. He was named after our dad. He assured our parents there would be no George III and there wasn't as he and his wife have a daughter! George and I just ended a telephone chat. He lives in Ormond Beach, Florida which is just north of Daytona Beach. After earning his... ( added 1 year 145 days ago.) |
Confessions From a Far From Perfect Stay At Home Mom -
Laura Trahan (38,784) 
Laura Trahan
When I became a stay at home mom, I guess I had false expectations and realizations. I honestly thought staying at home would be a breeze. I thought I would have so much more time on my hands. I would be able to nurture and enjoy my children. My husband would come home to a clean house and a hot... ( added 3 years 166 days ago.) |
Stay-At-Home Moms Should Be Proud -
Laura Trahan (38,784)
Laura Trahan
It occurred to me today that there is a curse that surrounds being a stay-at-home mom. I know there are a lot of curses with choosing to be a stay-at-home mom, but in this instance I am talking about the need to continually validate one’s self. Let me explain.
I met another stay-at-home mom... ( added 3 years 210 days ago.) |
Rainy Days: Activities to Keep Your Sanity and Keep Your Kids Happy -
Laura Trahan (38,784)
Laura Trahan
I have to admit—I am new to the stay-at-home mom thing. And here is my confession: I thought stay-at-home moms had it easy. I mean, a whole seven days to just play. How hard is that? It isn’t like having deadlines for presentations, stressing over work due and clothes that need to be washed when... ( added 3 years 233 days ago.) |
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Free Parenting Tips: Activities Designed to Preserve Memories -
Laura Trahan (38,784)
Laura Trahan
Well, I blinked again and now I have a very busy one-year-old and a
five-year-old who can’t start kindergarten soon enough. Where does the time go?
So is there a way to freeze time? Determined not to let them grow up too fast, I
set out on a mission to find activities that, for a brief... ( added 3 years 282 days ago.) |
They Grow Up Fast -
- Steve Radford (1,017) 
Steve Radford
I spoke to a stranger at the restaurant where I had lunch today. Seated in a corner booth, he was about 30 and had his newborn daughter with him in a baby carrier.
Going out in public with an infant gives everyone else license to speak to you and give you advice. It's an unwritten rule that... ( added 75 days 2 hours ago.) |
A Power Outage, a Generator, and Our Family Time -
Teresa Ortiz (11,020)
Teresa Ortiz
For the past several days it has been unusually humid. Yesterday proved to be most unusual. Tornado like winds blew through town bringing a wave of lightening, thunder, and hail. Ultimately, many of the neighboring towns, including ours, lost power.
Normally my husband jumps at the chance... ( added 155 days 14 hours ago.) |
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