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03rd August 2009
Douglas Wallace wants you to do some math next time you go out to eat."Count the children you see," he said. "When you get to 10, subtract two. According to federal statistics, those last two kids live beneath the poverty level. The real nu... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th July 2009
You have probably heard of the popular song by the Byrds, “Turn! Turn! Turn!” but some may know it as “To Everything There is a Season”. The lyrics of this song are true to life and to business. There is a time to sell and a time not to. There ... Read >
Author: Haanah Rosling28th June 2009
I confess -- I am seriously worried that I will be on the extinction list in human evolution history. I do not own an iPod, an iPhone, neither a Palm Pilot nor a Blackberry. I am also embarrassed to admit -- I cannot do text-messaging, let alone Twitterin... Read >
Author: Brooke Nojobs17th June 2009
If you've been reading my column for a while, you've probably noticed my nieces
are a major, major joy in my life.
Honestly, these 2 beautiful girls are full of so much fun and intelligence and they've also inherited something from my family.
They are ... Read >
Author: Kim Duke08th May 2009
If you're dead serious and really want to get your girl back, you're going to have to make some very important changes. The only way your girlfriend will come back to you is if she sees that you have grown as a person and are not the same man you were whe... Read >
Author: Melissa Haworth05th May 2009
Gone are the days when boy proposes to his girl in a traditional way. Today everyone wants to propose differently. Finding ideas for marriage proposal is not difficult if you look in to the right direction. There are natural excitement before proposin... Read >
Author: Sally Saunders01st May 2009
Wedding photographs are timeless; they capture the love between two people and forever cast it on glossy paper. Pictures from your ceremony are more than a visual testimony of one moment; they begin the record of your family history and pass it to future ... Read >
Author: Robert Bell22nd April 2009
Thailand singles on line with the services of dating of Bangkok are free and ready to meet their companions of heart. There are thousands of relationships on line in Thailand each year of the women buildings with the American men. If you are a single Amer... Read >
Author: Jenny Rogers31st March 2009
Children love to learn, especially if it is through doing. Science is a very important aspect of our life so teaching children science is important. Taking a walk with your child is a very good way to teach them about science and nature. Stop and look ... Read >
Author: C Pinkston16th March 2009
Closeout jewelry just may be one of the best kinds of jewelry. While the term ‘closeout’ may connote a variety of meanings, to many, it may imply the opportunity for exclusive deals on unique items. When an item or a product is pushed to closeout, ... Read >
Author: sparkl jwel11th March 2009
Actually, these are the anniversaries to be celebrated big time, and the ones for which the gifts need to be more meaningful. Since the big crowds won’t be there any longer for anniversary parties, it is the closest friends and the family which celebrat... Read >
Author: Mel Larson10th March 2009
Now - I have a strong belief that if you DON'T ASK then it is tougher to receive. The squeaky wheel gets the grease and all that jazz.
A few months ago my sister put an offer on a home where an elderly lady was moving to a different complex. My sis plac... Read >
Author: Kim Duke23rd February 2009
It may be simple, but trying to find the perfect gift for those we love. Bombarded by advertisers using songs catchy and flashy models, we may be tempted to buy the latest craze. Although such gifts are sold in nearly every department store in the city, w... Read >
Author: Double Dee Deals17th February 2009
So you are thinking of remodeling your kitchen and have allocated a fair budget for that. While I guess you already have looked around to see what you need, have you considered what stuff you should add to make it safer for younger children and toddlers? ... Read >
Author: Scott Rodgers09th January 2009
We all know that the circle of life is so very amazing. When we are children we believe that the world revolves around us. We imagine that everything that happens is directly related to us. As life's move on and we mature, we begin to realize that we are ... Read >
Author: Chris11th December 2008
Want to know one of my guilty pleasures?
Once a month - me, my nieces and sister head out for a Harvey's burger - and not just any old burger by the way. (Yes - even the Sales Diva loves a burger every now and then!) It sounds totally cheesy but it remi... Read >
Author: Kim Duke26th November 2008
With Christmas season soon coming along, the time is fast approaching when you will have to go and shop for gifts for relatives and friends. Choosing a gift for your niece is just like choosing one for anyone else. You will need to be aware of her interes... Read >
Author: Michael Nielsen13th October 2008
In this piece of writing we'll introduce you to the fundamentals of what teen gift ideas has to give anyone who are eager to know more about finding the right giftin general. I have teenage nieces, and shopping for them at the holidays has always been cha... Read >
Author: Gnubas08th October 2008
I hate Buckley's cough syrup. (I mean - I really, really HATE IT).
But when I'm sick, it truly is the only thing that works for me.
So I always have a bottle in the medicine cabinet. (Honestly, I think I wince even when I'm buying the stuff!)
Once, whe... Read >
Author: Kim Duke02nd September 2008
Let's face it. Your groomsmen will appreciate you saying "thank you" in both material and verbal ways. They deserve it - when they rented their own tuxedos, when they served as ushers, when they threw you the best bachelors' party ever, and when they go... Read >
Author: Bradley Mckoy28th August 2008
Planning for a yearly family reunion is a best way so as to keep all your family members siblings, aunts, cousins, uncles, nieces, grandparents, and nephews connected. An annual gathering of all the extended family members is a great way to keep everyone ... Read >
Author: ron victor24th July 2008
Ever wondered what you want to give your kids on their birthday or any special occasions? Why don’t you try buying giving them a PS3. You do not need to buy it anymore. All you need to do is avail of any mobile plan deals that gives away a free PS3. ... Read >
Author: Mark Hirst23rd July 2008
Well, isn't it always the way. Buy the required amount of yarn for a favorite project, then end up with at least an entire skein that has not been used.
If you are like me, you love to knit! Which means you are always knitting something new every month... Read >
17th July 2008
Last week-end, my two cutie-pie nieces told me I have a formula for getting their attention.
They said:
"Auntie - you never tell us EXACTLY what you have planned for us -
it drives us crazy!!! We feel like we're waiting for Christmas."
Well I think ... Read >
Author: Kim Duke25th June 2008
Don Quixote meets Annie Oakley meets Huck Finn
The call from women for strong women characters is answered in a book entitled The Travels of Annie T. Hastings. The main character, Annie, is haunted by her past, to be sure. But that haunting has pr... Read >
Author: Patrick Egan20th June 2008
Dollhouse Kits: Enjoying your finished dollhouse
Dollhouse kits make the perfect crafting project because you end up with a beautiful finished product. There are many different type of crafters that enjoy this hobby for different reasons. We would l... Read >
Author: Stephanie W06th June 2008
The call from women for strong women characters is answered in a book entitled The Travels of Annie T. Hastings. The main character, Annie, is haunted by her past, to be sure. But that haunting has produced a unique, strong, and even eccentric older wom... Read >
Author: Patrick Egan19th May 2008
Estate planning sounds like it should be done only by the very wealthy. However, it is a very necessary financial step that most people need to take. You don't need to consider estate planning if:
-You have no assets at all or
-You don't care who re... Read >
Author: Steven W. Allen25th April 2008
One of the biggest dating challenges is coming up with romantic conversation starters to start the date right. Many people get so anxious that they can’t think of the right words to say. Such situations only bring down their level of confidence in their... Read >
Author: Michael Lee16th April 2008
Over the Holidays I spent a lot of time reading fairytales with my nieces and nephew. The Little Mermaid and Mulan are the current favorites. It reminded me how nice it is to have something you believe in so unconditionally. To my nieces there is nothing ... Read >
Author: Jennifer Horowitz17th January 2008
It began one fine winter’s day. The sun was gleaming off the snow covered-everything, the birds were chirping away happily in the heated birdbath and the family was coming over for a spot of winter wonderland fun in the form of snowmen, snowball fights,... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu25th September 2007
Are you the parent of an only child? Has it been a challenge for you? If you’re like us, you have to be creative in keeping your little one occupied. Otherwise, you get to relive your childhood all over again because you become your child’s consummate... Read >
Author: Nicole Calhoun21st September 2007
A will is a legal document stating:beneficiaries of the estatedivision of liquid and property assetsallocation of gifts, donations and allowancesThe Law Society of England and Wales states that the cost of making a will is more in Scotland than in England... Read >
Author: James Walsh30th May 2007
Meadowlark Country Club is located on the southern edge of the city limits of Melrose, Minnesota. Melrose is the childhood home of my wife, and I have played at Meadowlark Country Club many times over the years. In this article, I am going to cover not on... Read >
Author: Dana Buttenhoff11th May 2007
This article contains ideas on cute baby girl shower decorations that you might want to consider as you plan your shower party, although your local fashion, design, furniture, and even candy stores can be a good place to scout for baby girl shower decorat... Read >
Author: Tim Lee19th April 2007
I attended a Christian Camp where the object of my observation (later Liz) is currently employed. She is a main office manager there and handles information stream that has to be coordinated and communicated so that different parties are well informed and... Read >
Author: Jeff Stats01st March 2007
My entire childhood I was told by my mom, grandma and aunts�..soap and water is all you need to clean your face and keep it healthy.
Well�.if only my mom, grandma and aunts knew what I know today about what's IN the water and soap they so adamantly... Read >
Author: Denise Palmer15th November 2006
To make an alphabet scrapbook for a child, I suggest using an 8x8 album. My sister takes hundreds and hundreds of pictures of her daughter. I remember thinking ?there she is with a banana?, and ?there she is with an apple?, thus the idea of an alphabet sc... Read >
Author: Audrey Okaneko06th November 2006
With Halloween just a memory, Christmas is almost upon us! Nothing seems to be a more appropriate gift than one which is "homemade."
You know, once upon a time that word, "homemade" used to mean something cheap or tacky, or maybe, you didn't have the e... Read >
Author: Alice Seidel23rd October 2006
Yes, once again I’ve crossed off every last person on my Christmas shopping list before Halloween. Mom, Dad, Grandma, brother Steve, brother Jason, kids, nieces, nephews, even bus drivers, schoolteachers and the mailman. I’ve stockpiled hostess gifts,... Read >
Author: Amy Drescher01st September 2006
It is a little known fact that all managers, technicians, workmen, site supervisors and planners for every A road in England and Wales are childless. Not one of them has any progeny whatsoever, and only five of them have nephews or nieces. Three of these ... Read >
Author: Dave Fouracre04th June 2006
"School is just a waste of time" - that was the answer of my five year old cousin enjoying his blue cotton candy when I asked him the date his classes would resume. His response totally shocked me given his little experience in life and sincerity.
Thi... Read >
Author: LLoyd Johns20th May 2006
You have waited for it, you have imagined it, you have planned it: your wedding day! The day when everything should be perfect and nothing should go wrong... but you fear for the worst and you are so worried not to miss something that you may actually for... Read >
Author: Adam G02nd May 2006
A CURE FOR POST-CHRISTMAS LET-DOWNBy Eliza BloomNo matter how majestic and enchanting your celebration, thepost-Christmas let-down is a very real phenomenon. We allarrive back to reality a little shaken from all the excess.On Christmas Day, my home was fi... Read >
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