Mother’s Day is coming up. Instead of the usual card or flowers she usually gets, why don’t you give her a home-made gift that she will love and be proud of? Here are some sweet and simple gift ideas that kids can make for their mom’s that they she will never forget. “A scoop of ...
A law passed in California, which requires parents to attend mandatory parenting classes, simply misses the mark. It seems that as a parent and a social change advocate, I would be standing up and bowing to California for their seemingly forward thinking. Unfortunately, California is completely bass ackwards! Under the current law, parents of convicted ...
Being a parent, we all have given our children a juice box. They are convenient little 6.75 ounce boxes of juice with a straw attached, perfectly sized to fit into our children hands for ease of consumption. Now, I will make a comparison, on the two national brands of Apple and Eve and Libby’s Juicy ...
Nutmeg is a commonly used spice in cooking and preparation of certain spice-mixes such as mulling spices. However, nutmeg contains an active psychoactive compound called myristicin, which belongs to the deliriant drug family. When taken in sufficient quantities, nutmeg off a spice rack can produce deliriant effects. Why hasn’t the public heard about nutmeg being ...
The game of basketball is a lot of fun and there are many skills challenges that can be played. Such skills challenges include ball dribbling, shooting and passing. Most sports fans and basketball players have heard of the game of H-O-R-S-E in which each player gets a letter if they miss a shot until they ...
Every year hundreds of people by new pools, whether they’re the in-ground type or the backyard above-ground type. Pools come with all sorts of instructions but there are a few facts that pool manufacturers don’t provide. This guide will help new pool owners determine what they need to keep their pools safe and clean. It ...
All the toys here are for seven year old children as the youngest age that the toy is appropriate for, so the child will get years of use out of them before they outgrow them. A seven year old is ready for more challenging. Puzzles have changed from 100 pieces to 300 and they are ...
When I was younger, I thought it was illegal to not go to college, and of course, my parents were more than happy to not tell me the truth. Now why would they do that? Because, my parents care about me; they know that a post-high school education would make a huge difference in my ...
Everybody’s trick to writing is their own – this is mine. It may or may not work for you just like sitting alone for hours over a blank sheet may or may not help you. This is written to help people in my position (that is, new to poetry) get off their feet. Like Richard ...
A lot of people tend to skip over how much their eyebrows have to do with their makeup and beauty routine. Just as much as it is important to clean your face every night and in the morning, it is to comb, trim, and tidy up those brows! They are a part of your face ...
