Category: Relationship

Children learn something new every day, even when they are just playing or scribbling on paper. The same goes for when you provide them with a coloring book and some crayons, markers, colored pencils, and other art supplies. The act of coloring has been shown to be therapeutic even...

Do you wonder how women in the fifties gave birth to up to 12 children and were still healthy and balanced enough while, on the other hand, we seem to go crazy with only one child to care for? If you find out how they raised children in those...

Bedbug infestations were claimed to have been completely eradicated in the 1950s through the use of a heavy-duty synthetic pesticide called DDT. However, the pesticide does not only kill insects and pests. DDT is also extremely harmful to aquatic life, plants, animals, and of course humans. Therefore, the use...

I can only wear gold jewelry, everything else breaks me.” How many times did I hear that exact phrase from my mother when I was a child? Every time she gave him jewelry, that was her response. Why does everything but gold take my mother out? Is that statement...

Let’s face it, planning a birthday party can be stressful, time-consuming, and expensive. I have a son who will be a year old in a month and I am already stressed about where the party should be, what time will work for naps, how many people should I invite,...

Several years ago, I was inspired by an article written by Tim O’Brien, a renowned writer, published in Life magazine. It was titled “A Letter to My Son” and expressed O’Brien’s views on the birth of his son, Timmy, late in life (for him). O’Brien is perhaps best known...

Standing up and defending what you believe in IS playing well. That is the paradox of the PLAY NICE system on which I base my training and conflict resolution. We need to be assertive in order to balance our needs with the needs of others, and we don’t have...

Calendula tea is a remedy for sore throats; In case of a sore throat, you can gargle with calendula tea three times a day to relieve the pain. Calendula is useful for sore throats due to its ability to reduce swelling and pain. Calendula is used to relieve acne;...

With the advent of social media and the rise of online business, the opportunities for people to find careers around the world have increased dramatically. Foreign language classes are commonly available to children as young as elementary school age, and it is not uncommon for high school students to...

Alzheimer’s is progressive mental decline that can occur in middle age or old age, due to widespread degeneration of the brain. There is a lot of discussion in the elder care community these days regarding Alzheimer’s disease. With advances in medical technology, people are living longer than in past...