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Back to School Savings: Six Ways to Save Money During Back-to-School Time
Back-to-school expenses can be overwhelming. Here are six simple ways to save money while giving your children what they need to hit the books this year.
1. Take a specific list for school supplies to the discount store or office supplies store. Watch the Sunday circulars and plan to find all of these essential school supplies [...]
Blended Family Problems? 21 Ways Counseling Can Help
As a psychologist and counselor practicing in the Woodstock-Cary-Algonquin-Crystal Lake and Lake in the Hills areas of Illinois, I find that there are 21 essentials you can expect when receiving counseling for problems in your blended family.
But first, what are the signs of blended family problems?
1. Conflicting parenting practices between biological and stepparents
2. Child rejects the stepparents [...]
Meaning Of Names – Ways To Choosing A Baby Name
Have you ever wondered about the meaning of names given to babies? A having a new born baby is the most wonderful and amazing thing that can happen to you. Parents across the United States welcome in new members to their families every single day in the year in 2006. With these joyous celebrations, [...]
11 Ways to Protect Our Children from Sexual Abuse
John Couey?s trial for the sexual battery and murder of Jessica Lunsford has been postponed due to trial complications. The archdiocese of Dublin recently admitted that more than 100 Catholic priests are alleged to have sexually abused at least 350 children since the 1940’s. In the US several teachers have been arrested [...]
Family Fun: Five Ways to Celebrate Everyday Life with your Family
Those of us who invest our time, energy, and money into raising a family know it better than anyone: there is no substitute for quality family time.
Here are ideas for fostering the closeness of your family:
1. Refocus. It’s easy to lose sight of the greater picture. The pursuit of wealth can be so [...]
8 Ways to Encourage a Chronically Ill Mom
Mommy moments come in all forms: days at the park, backyard barbeques, or meetings at the pool. They are a great time to get to know other mothers and share activities as well as compare notes on child-raising. But as the number of women who live with chronic illness continues to grow, so does the [...]
