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Author :: Shannon Miller  |
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| Article Title :: The Advantages of Being a Work at Home Mom |
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I could not ask for a more rewarding job than the one I have
right now. I don't have to get all dressed up for it. I don't
have to waste money on gas to get back and forth. The money that
I save in eating out for lunch and daycare is a bundle in
itself. My job is being a work at home mom. Getting to stay at
home with my children is one of the most rewarding feelings that
I have experienced. I love having the being able to be here for
my children and I am also able to help support my family. Being
at home for my older children is important to them. I can be
here when they arrive home from school and they can immediately
get started on their homework or any projects and if there is
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Shannon Miller  |
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| Article Title :: Putting Baby to Bed all Night |
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I have never had any problem with any of my five children
sleeping through the night. I started each child in my room
until they seemed to sleep through most of the night. I then
moved my children around the age of 9 to 10 months, into another
close by room with a monitor. I made it a point to put them to
bed at the same time every night. Even at nap time I tried to do
it at the same time everyday. I know that sometimes things come
up to where we aren't home but if you take 2 weeks and stick
with this routine your child will learn that this area of the
house is for sleeping. Now how to get them to sleep all night, I
would first about 20 minutes before their set bedtime warm a
bottle or bre (read full article) |
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Shannon Miller  |
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| Article Title :: Being a Stay at Home Mom and Feeling Good about it. |
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In this day and time when someone asks me "What do you do for a
living?" or asks you "Where do you work?" My answer was always I
stay at home with my kids. I would always think badly of myself
just by the responses that I would get. Or the dreaded oh. I
always felt ashamed of being a stay at home mom. I felt that
others thought of me as a lazy person and lazy I was not. That
feeling stayed with me for a long time. Then I started thinking
about if I was working outside of the home look at all the
things in my children's lives that I would have missed. Someone
else would have got to share these things with my children. I
thought there is no way that I would want some else to share
anything sp (read full article) |
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Shannon Miller  |
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| Article Title :: Being a first time Parent |
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When we were little be all dreamed of getting married, having a
nice home, and having children. We all thought it would be that
easy. Then we all grew up and real life sets in. We do get
married that was pretty easy. Getting your nice house that was a
little harder. Then you have a child. All of a sudden you are
scared to death. You feel so lost not knowing what to do. All
your thoughts from when you were younger start creeping in your
mind and you start realizing that it is nothing like you were
thinking. Everyone experiences different feelings. I think that
this is how the majority of us feel.
When we bring that little bundle, that we helped create, home
from the hospital it is the scar (read full article) |
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Shannon Miler  |
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| Article Title :: Communicating with your Teens |
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Having two teens of my own I have learned a few things about
communicating with them. Each of knows how important it is to
have communication with your teen. I would like to share these
few steps with you to lead you to better communication with your
teens.
1. Always, Always, Always, have an open line of communication
with your teen. This is one of the most important steps. If your
teen knows that they can come to you and talk to you knowing
that you will listen at any time will keep that teen coming back
over and over. It will also keep you the parent on top of your
teen's life.
2. Make sure that your teen knows that you will hear them out.
Don't stop them right in the middle and cut t (read full article) |
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Barbara King  |
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| Article Title :: Multiple Blessings With Twins or Triplets |
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Your ultrasound shows that you are being blessed more than one
time. Congratulations. More babies equals more fun for you!
Multiples have a high risk of premature birth. You may
have to use monitors and have other issues that surround
premature babies. When you bring them home, you will find that
you are continually tired due to feedings and sleep apnea
monitor alarms, so you need to make sure that you sleep when the
babies sleep and ask for help.
Many parents choose to
put twins or even triplets into the same crib. They do not move
around very much and they are used to being snuggled next to
each other. You will need to move them into separate cribs when
they can move around thoug (read full article) |
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Chuck Groot  |
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| Article Title :: Ten Fun Bridal Shower Game Ideas |
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Ten Fun Bridal Shower Game Ideas
By Chuck Groot
http://www.ideas-vows-poems-for-the-perfect-wedding.com/
The bridal shower is an opportunity for the women in the future
bride's life to honor her with a simple luncheon or get together
filled with good food, fun and games. Many bridal showers
feature a series of games that are not only a great deal of fun
but also allow a bonding opportunity for all of the women at the
party and sometimes serve the purpose of completing a task for
the bride to be.
A game that encourages the participants to get to know each
other is always a fun game with which to start the party. One
game you can play is known as the Name Tag Game which encourages
gu (read full article) |
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Flor Buenaventura  |
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| Article Title :: Furniture Tips: How To Choose A Curio Cabinet |
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Curio cabinets have become a delight in themselves as they
showcase your favorite things and mementos to friends and
family, keep all your dear treasures in one place to admire them
in wonderment everyday, or protect your growing collection of
porcelain dolls from your 5-year old.
Curio cabinets started as places to keep curios - defined in the
dictionary as curious or unusual objects of art or knickknacks
and whatnots that are perhaps worthy of collecting because of
their oddity. This definition could, of course, include silver
spoons from Alaska, all assortments of wedding and christening
favors, crystals, face masks from Africa and possibly even
shrunken heads from the Amazons of Ecuado (read full article) |
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Derek Miller  |
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| Article Title :: The Doors and Windows are locked - But. |
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Your identity can so easily be stolen By
someone taking your name, credit card numbers, social security
number or other types of information, and then using them to
obtain services or credit in your name. It can ruin your credit
and invade your privacy. This is legal information, not legal
advice. For legal advice, you should always consult an attorney.
But here is what you can do today: Order a copy of your credit
report from each of the three major credit bureaus. Place
passwords on your credit card, bank and phone accounts. Avoid
using easily available information like your mother's maiden
name, your birth date, etc. When opening new accounts, you may
find that many businesses still have (read full article) |
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Category :: Family Articles |
Author :: Derek Miller  |
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| Article Title :: How to use Credit Cards Wisely. |
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"I think money was stolen from my credit card" or "I
might have blocked my card in the ATM" - these are frequent
problems that bank customer-support officers usually hear from
agitated clients. Incorrect use of credit cards or wrong
interpretations of their functions are frequent even after tens
of years of credit-card extensive use. Actually, there are 4
most frequent causes for problems; one is related to
overspending, the second is about missing money; this is usually
connected to the 3rd problem - unauthorized use and finally
there is the issue of forgotten information. However, there are
a few simple things that you can do in order to avoid hassle.
First and foremost, remember that yo (read full article) |
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