There are a lot of little things that make up what we need to have comfortable lives. Eventually all of these essential little things that we need will become overwhelming unless we develop a system to organize everything. When our stuff is chaotic we call it clutter, when our … [Read more...] about Tips for Tackling Clutter
Tight Budget Decorating Ideas for Boys’ Rooms
Decorating your home should be fun. However, if you have a tight budget, it can be a little stressful. Sometimes, if the budget is too tight, decorating gets left to the haphazard throwing together of a room. Don't let this happen to your boy's room. Instead, look to the … [Read more...] about Tight Budget Decorating Ideas for Boys’ Rooms
When to Talk to Your Kids About Puberty
Puberty is a scary time for kids. There are serious changes with their bodies and their emotions. Their lives change dramatically over the course of very short time. Perhaps you remember when you were young and faced the challenges of puberty. You were probably scared and did not … [Read more...] about When to Talk to Your Kids About Puberty
Social Networking Safety Tips for Kids
As parents we all have a strong desire to protect our children, especially when it comes to the Internet. Social networking continues to grow in popularity and children are attracted to it because it's a great way to interact with their friends and to make new friends. Children … [Read more...] about Social Networking Safety Tips for Kids
More Freezing Dos and Don’ts to Make the Most of Your Food
When freezing foods, there is a right way and a wrong way to help foods last, still taste good, and not have freezer burn, etc. The following is a look at the freezing do's and don'ts:Do's:Choose the right containers: The containers you freezer your foods in make a big difference … [Read more...] about More Freezing Dos and Don’ts to Make the Most of Your Food
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