Which of us hasn’t delighted anew in Christmas on seeing it through our children’s eyes? Bleariness from staying up till 2 AM to assemble a dollhouse or bicycle is washed away in the joy we take on hearing joyous cries of “Santa’s come!” even if it’s a mere three hours after we finally fell into […]
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Dads hold a treasured spot in the hearts of little ones. Special memories with your dad may include playing catch, visiting his work, going to school events, or lazy weekend afternoons at home. Perhaps they include story-time before bed or reading as a family. In honor of Father’s Day, here are fifteen great children’s books
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12 Great Beach Reads for Adults and Teens When the sun is high in the sky and every day is above seventy degrees, it is officially time for you and your family to start compiling a list of beach reads for the summer. There are always new books being released, but not all of them
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At the age of 20, Benjamin Franklin discovered the importance of self-improvement. He created a 13-week self-improvement challenge, pushing himself to meet the demands of a new virtue each week. Here are Benjamin Franklin’s 13 virtues, which continue to be relevant today. 1. Temperance Don’t eat until you’re stuffed, and don’t drink until you puke.
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With Father’s Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to reminisce on all the lessons that we have learned from our dads. In order to get a complete picture of fatherhood, it’s important that we learn from other people’s fathers as well as our own. Here are 7 lessons that the authors
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When children are young they love to help, and will be happy to do whatever is asked of them. Cultivating that mindset will be a life-long benefit to them. However, guiding them to service others is just one more thing to add to your long to do’ list. How do you find time to serve?
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Dads, your special day is coming up! Hopefully you will feel loved by your children whether you spend a quiet day with them, receive a note of lovemaybe a phone callor attend a fun barbecue. At the end of the day, though, it’s all about connecting with the people you love and remembering the moments
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Organization is one of the cornerstones of family life, and as there are few places more important to your family than your kitchen, it’s important to keep your countertops, refrigerator, and pantry clean. Cooking can be both an art and a science, and you’d almost never see a well-trained painter or physicist dig for hours
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When you think of time capsules, you probably think of sealed metal containers buried underground or in the cornerstone of public buildings, to be opened in 100 years. But a time capsule doesn’t have to be literally a metal container impervious to the elements, nor buried, nor does it have to be wait 100 years
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by Dr. Ben Bernstein This article is an excerpt from A Teen’s Guide to Success by Dr. Ben Bernstein which is forthcoming in May. You can learn more about Dr. Bernstein and his book by clicking here A Teen’s Guide to Success. Human Performance I’m a performance coach. People come to work with
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