Eggs can be eaten for lunch or dinner, as a dessert or even as a drink! The following are some egg-cellent recipes that you can make for any time of the day. 1. Vegetable Egg Foo Young Egg foo young is a Chinese omelet with vegetables, bean sprouts, and sometimes meat. Here is a […]
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No one likes the effort of packing up their life and transplanting it in a new place, but your kids will like it even less than you do. To them, the place they live is their entire life. It’s the place where they feel safe after nightmares, where they know every nook and cranny to
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Encouraging positive behavior in your children is a goal we, as parents, all share. At times their actions and their inattention to detail can be frustrating. Do you ever feel like a nag? How do you help kids take responsibility for their conduct without constant reminders? Here are some suggestions. Make positive behavioral goals
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When I was a little girl, one of the most vivid memories I had growing up was when my dad would come home at the end of the day after work. He’d breeze past my bedroom on the way to his, greet me with his characteristic, “Hi, my darling!” then, he would walk to his
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Free yourself from outdated childhood beliefs. These youthful misconceptions can keep you from receiving positive energy in your life today. Debilitating Fears Jane feared small, enclosed spaces, like elevators. This inhibited her life because she couldn’t go on holiday and stay in a hotel. Riding on mass transit of any kind, including busses and airplanes
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My daughter told me once that her friend wished I were her mom. This intrigued me as I know her mother and I know she loves her children very much and is a wonderful mother. I asked my daughter why this was. The answer was straightforward; “you buy us toys.” Suddenly I felt very inadequate
The thing about real life is that important events don’t announce themselves. Trumpets don’t blow, drums don’t beat to let you know you are going to meet the most important person you’ve ever met, or read the most important thing you are ever going to read, or have the most important conversation you are
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For many of you, fall break is on its way! If you’re not ridiculously excited already, here are 23 reasons why you should be. 1. Check out those killer leaves! The color spectrum of fall leaves is probably one of the most beautiful things the human eye can witness. The radiance, the quality, the smell.
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Gene and Linda Perret are a father-daughter team known for their humor and classic joke writing skills. Together they’re writing a series of joke books for Familius, the first two which are now available: Mother Always Knows Best (At Least According to Her) and Old Age Is the Absence of Youth (Among Other Things). Familius recently interviewed this
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Some comedian once said, “A bachelor is a man who never makes the same mistake once.” Another wise man commented on mistakes, saying, “No one ever makes the same mistake twice. The first time you make it, it’s a mistake. Anytime after that, it’s a choice.” The late comedian Henny Youngman had a joke
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