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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Memorial Day - What it means

This weekend is Memorial Day in the US and similar celebrations will be in process around the world. Now that the expectation has changed from pro defense to pro veteran it will be easy to find an event you wish to be a part of. But here is something which may not have come up here in the US or... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 15, 2014

Children learn from seeing our deeds and emotions

Children see us through the eyes of what they have been told and imagine; we are seen through the eyes of innocence. They do not see us as the people we have become; they see us as only this person standing before them. You will remember the saying 'a good deed goes unpunished' or ‘reap what you... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Providing more essentials

Each family tries to raise children who are responsible, with a good moral compass and in possession of humility. So what happens when good kids go wrong? Is this a product of our society or of our educational environment? I am not going to try to answer these questions, mostly because I believe... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 8, 2014

Last minute - Mother's Day

This being Mother’s Day Weekend if you are the one saddled with helping the little ones get a card and gift for Mom the first thing to know is you should have started immediately after Valentine’s Day. So you are a little behind, don’t give up yet. If you go today (Thursday) to a craft shop, there... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Mother's Day

Fun for Mother’s Day is relative to the age of the children. The father’s or another relative other than Mom is responsible for the teaching of the meaning of Mother’s Day. It is hard to be the recipient and the teacher at the same time; have no fear fathers you day will soon be here. When children... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 1, 2014

A win win tool

Children and pets can be a win, win situation. There is the opportunity for teaching responsibility, tolerance, and to respect the differences in those occupying this planet. These lessons will be more and more valuable as our children go out into the world. Please know this is not the end all for... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Good values

The spring is turning into summer time and kids are looking to be outside and playing. Remember when it was so much fun to be out and play with friends or neighborhood kids at the park or in backyards? Beginning while they are smaller helping them to play and have fun, moving on to getting to know... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 24, 2014

What's to come

Those of us over the age of 50, there are many significant events which has shaped our lives. A few of these have proved that the ‘Official’ accounts have not been true to the letter and who better to make sure our next generation knows this than us. Truly, I am not a rebel rouser by any stretch; it... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Dinner or the Peace Table

One of the best learning tools for children and adults is the family dinner table. Eating a meal with everyone in the same room, no electronics and no TV is one of the best ways to know what your children are doing and who their friends are; while for parents and grandparents it is time to teach... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 17, 2014

Law of height or smallest get the weeds

Weeds, it’s that time of year again when it is necessary to get all the flower beds and yard ready for planting. However, one for the most time consuming jobs is weeding. Sure you can just use a chemical to get rid of them; however will you be able to grow flowers in the area after this has been... Sign in to see full entry.

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