As the mother of two girls, I don’t speak boy at all. Never have. Not a word. Aside from being with my husband for the last thirty-plus years, I have no idea what goes on in a boy’s head. But, because I’m obviously girl, and I happen to have two of them as kids, I […]
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As parents, I think we can all agree that we have limited power over our kids. Sure, we can obviously teach them and hand out consequences and discipline them, but that’ll only take us so far. The one thing that we, as moms and dads, don’t have the power to do, in spite of all
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Question: What inspired you to write this book? Whenever I am with a group of friends, members of my family, and/or colleagues, I am always eager to create an experience which brings us closer together. I truly love playing games of all kinds, but for as long as I can remember I have had a particular
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President Gerald Ford: People Enjoy Humor President Gerald Ford taught me a lesson about comedy. As a writer for Bob Hope, a few of my favorite lines were written about the former President and his errant golf shots. When he retired from office, he moved to Palm Springs. I penned a line for Bob Hope
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As every superhero knows, your real identity is your most valuable possession. Not only does it protect you from harm, but it also protects your parents, family, friends, and favorite kindergarten teacher from being used as bait. Under no circumstances should you ever reveal your birth name, birthdate, social security number, or, for good measure,
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Share the recipe with your friends! Ingredients 1/2 cup butter 1 bag of marshmallows 12 teaspoons green food coloring 1 teaspoon vanilla 4 1/2 cups plain corn flakes Cinnamon candies Directions 1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium-low heat. 2. Add the marshmallows, and stir until the mixture is melted and smooth.
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Joy is part of the human experience. It makes us want to play and connect with others. It improves our moods, thoughts, and behaviors, and it boosts our mental health. But sometimes joy can be hard to find. To bring a little joy to your life, here are twenty-five inspiring quotes about joy that will
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Share these table ideas with your friends! Poinsettia by HGTV Tree star name card by Martha Stewart Red tree plate Winter in the garden Upside down wine glasses Dollar store stockings Share these table ideas with your friends! Like the article? We bet you’ll love this book: Christmas is a time for family and there’s
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Share what home means to you. “A home without books is a body without soul.” -Marcus Tullius Cicero “Be grateful for the home you have, knowing that at this moment, all you have is all you need.” -Sarah Ban Breathnach “The longest road out is the shortest road home.” Irish Proverb “I think that when
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Share this quote! Like the article? We bet you’ll love this book: Have you ever experienced a moment in your life when you began to appreciate the stories and lessons your parents might have shared with you? Perhaps it was a moment quietly working when your … Lessons From My Parents Michele Robbins Buy Now
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