Articles, tagged with "langenfeld"

Many parents across the world struggle when it comes to juggling their children, careers and family chores. For many it is a constant battle and guilt plays a huge part - should parents go out to work or should one stay at home to care for the family? ... Read >
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Protect Your Time Investment:How-to choose wisely in a frantic worldby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003Ever said, 'if only I had the time'?Ever turned down something you REALLY wantedto do because there was no time left in yourbusy schedule?Worse yet,... Read >
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Are You a Mentor Mom?by Colleen Langenfeldcopyright (c) 2003Are you a Mentor Mom?Do you have a Mentor Mom?Mentor Moms...- listen to you when you need to rant and rave.- gently guide you back on track when you keepmissing the point.- emotionally and mental... Read >
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Are We There Yet? A Survival Kit for Summer Vacationby Colleen Langenfeldcopyright (c) 2003Does summer travel with the kids send chillsdown your spine?Relax!Make the travel as much fun as the destinationand your kids won't even want to leave the car!Plann... Read >
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Clean Up On the Go! Ten Tips to Deal with Messy Meltdowns.by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003- It's vacation time! The car is packed. You'reon the road. Johnnie accidentally bumps his armand his soda falls on top of sister Suzi, trappedin the seat bes... Read >
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No More Hair-Pulling - Successful Ways to Get the Mundane Done!by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003The house is a wreck, the laundry is in piles,you haven't a clue what's for dinner, and you can'tfind an unpaid bill.You always feel behind and you're qu... Read >
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The Buffer Zoneby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003Here's the scenario.You work hard all day.You expect to go home to a loving family.You're dead tired and the comfort of a peacefuloasis (home) and a welcoming brood (family) isjust what you need.In rea... Read >
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Back To School Basicsby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004The school year is in full swing again in many placesand with it, another opportunity to make the days runa bit smoother than they did before. Like most parents,I've discovered there are a handfu... Read >
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Pitchin' In - Simple Ways to Get Your Family Involvedby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004We all have 'em.Families that would rather do a million other thingsthan...- clean the garage.- do their homework.- make their beds.- walk the dog.- practice their... Read >
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Be a Back-to-School Hero!by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2002Well, it's that time of year again.Back-to-school has arrived.If you have school-age children, then you arebusy buying school supplies and getting theirfall wardrobes ready. But what if you w... Read >
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Goal-Getting: How to Stay the Courseby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003Do you set goals for yourself but have difficultyfollowing through?Do you find keeping yourself motivated and focusedjust plain wears you out?If your goal-setting dissolves before ... Read >
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Who Are You Listening To?Paying Attention to the Voices ThatBombard Women Todayby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003There are a lot of voices in the world today.So many are telling others what they should- or should not - do.And most of them are not hel... Read >
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Warm Up Your Fall! Quick Tips for Autumn Decorby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003Enjoying these crisp nights and bright days ofautumn? Bring that beauty into your home withthese quick and easy decor ideas.- Add or change the wreath on your front doort... Read >
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Target Giving; Your Key to a Relaxed Holiday Seasonby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003Do you struggle with shopping for gifts each yearduring the holiday season? Is it more stressfulthan joyful? Would you like that to change? Thentake a few minutes to... Read >
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Are you tired of the daily grind?Perk yourself up with these quick and easy tips!- Pick up the phone and call an old friend.- Get out some old music and dance!- Working too hard? Schedule some regular playtime...then do it!- Try a new hair color!- Take yo... Read >
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5 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays More!by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003The holiday season is fast approaching! Are youlooking forward to the festivities, symbolism andglow of the holidays or are you secretly dreadingthis busy time of the year?Here are f... Read >
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Give Away: A New Holiday Traditionby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003As the holidays approach this year and gift-giving(and shopping) begins, I can recognize one true fact:My kids don't NEED anything.That being said, I still want them to learn about t... Read >
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Grow a Successful Childby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003As parents, we all want to grow happy, healthy children.Unfortunately, parenting does not come with a guarantee,but there are some practical guidelines we can follow thatwill point our children... Read >
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Vitamins for the Soulby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004We are all into wellness these days. Personal fitness isall the rage.Many resolutions start with 'lose ten pounds' or 'exercisemore'.Now, physical health is all fine and dandy.But what about our ... Read >
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Got Friends? Easy Ways to Get the Relationships You Wantby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004We all want 'em.Friends.But are we doing the right things to keep 'em?Check out this imaginary scenario:Your mother is getting on in years and has just fallenan... Read >
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Keep a Diary (and Create the Life You Really Want)by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003Remember when you were a girl and intensely loved detailingyour daily life into a locked diary? The sense of freedomthat accompanied this newfound internal journey wa... Read >
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Trade Your Expertise (and Get More Accomplished!)by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003Do you have a hobby or skill you really enjoy anddo very well?Do you have a repair job around the house that needsto be done? Or maybe you have no time to cook or clea... Read >
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Finding Time; Tips for Gaining 2 Hours Each Dayby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2003Would you be interested in finding two extra hours eachday in your schedule? Here are some ways to do just that.First - DECIDE what is most important to you. Then decide... Read >
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Make Readers of Your Future Leadersby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Everyone wants their kids to do well.To that end, we educate them, hover over them and spendlots of time and money guiding them into a future withno guarantees.This is all good stuf... Read >
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Moms are Glue!by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Do you feel sticky?If you are a mom, you do. Kids hanging on you all day.'Mom' this and 'Mom' that.But, even more than that, you are the glue that holdsyour family together. Moms set the tone, the mood ... Read >
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Do I Have to? Getting the Job Done!by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004But I don't want to!Ever hear those words? Maybe from a child...or even from acolleague (although they probably phrase it moreprofessionally!).But wait!Do you ever hear those words ... Read >
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Where Are My Gloves? 10 Common Spring Cleaning Mistakesby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Do you like to clean?Hm. I can probably guess your answer.Most people find cleaning a necessary evil and even forthose of us who get a certain amount of satisfac... Read >
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What Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up? Making a Career Change In the Middle ofYour Lifeby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Well? What do you want to be when you grow up?If you know you want (and need) to make a career changebut don't know where to begin,... Read >
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Dress for Health! Creative Ways to Make Wellness a Habitby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Every morning you get dressed, right?Well, what if you could put on your wellness habits eachday as easily as you put on your clothing? And to keepmoving toward... Read >
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Take a Break: Hobbies for Busy Womenby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Everyone needs a hobby.Do you believe this?It's true. In fact, the busier a person is, the morethat person really NEEDS a healthy, tension-relieving,fun way to relax.For busy women... Read >
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Middle School Bluesby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Are you singing the Middle School Blues?If you have a son or daughter in the sixth, seventh oreighth grade, you know what I am talking about!The middle school years are tough on adolescents, and by... Read >
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Take the Day Offby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Are you tired yet?Really, really tired?Most modern moms know what it means to be really tired.And most don't know what a 'weekend' looks like.You know. That interesting idea where you get two daysoff ... Read >
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Fall Fun 4 Kids!by Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Looking to make some sweet Fall memories with yourlittle ones? Here are some great ideas to get yourfamily laughing, smiling and enjoying each other'scompany during these crisp Autumn days.- Hit the t... Read >
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Working Mother's Challenge by Colleen Langenfeld Copyright (c) 2005 "There were 64.7 million employed women in the U.S. in 2004. Seventy-four percent worked full time, while the remaining 26 percent worked part time." Source: US Department... Read >
Author: Colleen Langenfeld