Teens go through all kinds of stages and phases. Some harmless, like dying their hair a weird color. Some a little more long lasting. If your teen doesn't want to go to school, it might be a stage, or it might be there is a problem. Either way, not going to school has long term … [Read more...] about What to Do When Your Teen Won’t Go to School
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Need to Know: 10 Tips to Make Life Easier for New Moms
Being a new mom is not that easy, but it doesn't have to be that hard. The following are ten tips to make life easier for new moms:1. Preparation. Diapers, pads, etc. One of the things a new mom should take into account is the fact that they won't want to traipse out to the … [Read more...] about Need to Know: 10 Tips to Make Life Easier for New Moms
Pregnancy Tips: How to Break the News to Your Family
You peed on the stick, you are pregnant, and now you are far enough along that there is not much risk of miscarriage, so how do you break the news to your family? The following are some tips for doing it in a fun or exciting way:1. Ask them to come see you when you are in the … [Read more...] about Pregnancy Tips: How to Break the News to Your Family
Book Review: The New 10
Book Review: The New 10 - 40 Days to Creating a Boldly Beautiful Life From the Inside Out, written by Dawn McIntyreReviewed by Lisa Kerner Give Dawn McIntyre 40 days and she'll give you 40 ways to change your life. At least one can hope for a change after reading her book, The … [Read more...] about Book Review: The New 10
How to Make Bath Time Fun for Stubborn Toddlers
Bath time can be scary for toddlers. Most toddlers don't want water on their face, so washing hair, and some of the other parts of bath time become somewhat problematic. If you have a stubborn toddler, you may have trouble even getting them into the tub, let alone washing them … [Read more...] about How to Make Bath Time Fun for Stubborn Toddlers
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