Where to get school supplies
Back-to-school season is the second most profitable time of year for retailers. (After Christmas, of course). Advertisements, “special offers” and in-store displays are designed to throw you off course, entice you to spend more money, and specifically tap into your desire to “finally get organized.” But, organizing “back to...
The long-term effects of not supporting children during their grievance and grieving process
I can only speak from my own experience. This is all I know. Others may have experienced what I experienced in a different way, with different results, but this is what happened to me. My 7 year old sister died in an accident when I was 12 years old....
Treatment of heartburn, gastritis, reflux and GERD with holistic medicine and PEMF therapy
Because GERD is so complex, one has to understand the mechanisms that underlie the problem. GERD is due to a hiatal hernia. When there is a hiatal hernia, there are different degrees of reflux of stomach acid up the esophagus. The main symptom of GERD is heartburn. Another common...
Rock Climbing in Kentucky
At first glance, rock climbing in Kentucky may seem like a far-fetched idea. On the contrary! Red River Gorge offers excellent rock climbing areas in KY. Rock Climbing in Kentucky Located in the Daniel Boone National Forest, the Red River Gorge metropolitan area is over 26,000 acres. The Red...
Have a Fun, Romantic and Unique Christmas Experience – Clothing Optional Resort Vacation
Remember Clark Griswold’s line in the National Lampoon movie “Christmas Vacation”? A frustrated Clark tells his wife Ellen, “Worse? How could things get worse? Take a look, Ellen. We’re on the threshold of hell.” Does that movie remind you of your last family Christmas vacation? Maybe it’s time for...
3 Insanely Delicious Party Recipes Your Guests Will Love
Deciding what to serve your guests at a party you’re hosting is no easy task. You don’t want to prepare something too simple that won’t whet their appetite, or serve something too fancy that can be too complicated and time-consuming to cook. Think simple yet delicious – these easy...
10th Wedding Anniversary Gift – Waiting For Another Decade
The tenth wedding anniversary is a milestone in the life of a married couple. It is a special occasion where couples have the opportunity to celebrate the wonderful time they have shared together over the past decade. The exchange of gifts is an important part of this celebration. In...
Use of flannel boards in early childhood education
What is a flannel board or storyboard? It is an invaluable and versatile educational tool for preschool teachers and children. The storyboard has become an integral part of the preschool curriculum. It’s basically a flannel- or felt-covered storytelling board that teachers can use with preschoolers to tell visual stories...
honey in singapore
My observation of the state of honey in Singapore: Here in Singapore (where I live, a small, modern and prosperous island-city-state in Southeast Asia, located at the tip of the Malaysian Peninsula), most people know very little about honey and its benefits. Honey is primarily used to marinate grilled...
Book Review: Hurt 2.0 Inside the World of Today’s Teenager – Baker Academic, 2004 Dr. Chap Clark
Chap Clark has dedicated his life to working with young people and had three teenage children when he embarked on understanding this age group. He thought he was well prepared, but one of his children told him that no adult “gets” teenagers. The centerpiece of a team that compiles...