A diaper cake is one of the trendiest and most popular baby shower gifts of 2008. Many flower and gift shops will create the cakes, but many consumers do not know that you can create the cakes yourself with these simple instructions for a fraction of the cost. Traditional diaper cakes are round, and have ...
My hubby and I recently decided to pursue adoption and were floored at how expensive it is. I immediately began researching different ways to save money, raise money, and make a few bucks here and there. I soon found myself with a pretty decent list of fundraising and other money tips that I thought I’d ...
Everyone hears it at some point during their journey to parenthood. “Your life is going to change forever.” “Be ready because this is going to be the most wonderful, frustrating, scary, and delightful journey you will ever go on.” Even as a child I dreamed of being a Mom and I completely embraced parenthood when ...
Courtney Courtney was very troubled by what she saw. Sonya, who was a new student in second grade, was not being treated kindly by the other members of the class. Courtney could tell by the expression on Sonya’s face that she was very unhappy about the situation. After thinking about it for awhile, Courtney knew ...
Natalee Holloway, Lacey Peterson, Elizabeth Smart. All of these girls have two things in common. They all went missing and the nation wondered what happened. Only one of these stories has a happy ending. Elizabeth Smart was found safe. For every Natalee Holloway and Lacey Peterson out there, there are thousands of missing people we ...
Citric acid is most commonly found in citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, limes, and pineapples. It causes them to have their signature tart taste. Citric acid is used as an ingredient in soft drinks, flavoring in food items, and also as a preservative. You have been eating citric acid for years and haven’t even known ...
Many times parents often feel they have to buy their children generic Kwanzaa gifts that do not teach their children anything about their black heritage. Whether it is because rich and fulfilling Kwanzaa gifts can be expensive or even hard to find. This does not have to be the story this year. Kwanzaa is a ...
After endless rounds of skipping school, discipline problems, even trouble with the law, many parents resort to sending their child to boot camp. Most parents will try just about anything when their sons or daughters become problem children but after punishments, counseling and even incarceration some teens still pose a serious threat to their families ...
Have you ever done cold calling? Cold calling is a term used for telemarketing or door to door sales when the people haven’t contacted you. You are randomly talking to people about buying a product you are selling. If you have ever tried to sell anything, you know the hardest thing to do is cold ...
Newborn babies need to be burped several times during each feeding session. The general rule is to burp a brand new baby every ¼ ounce, and as they get older reduce it to every ½ ounce, then every whole ounce, etc., until they are able to burp on their own. New babies need to be ...