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5 Common Sense Tips to Avoid the Flu children education habits inspiration mental health nutrition parenting selfcare

It's cold and flu season. It's an important time to take steps to up your immunity. Here are a few ways to slow down and take care of yourself physically. Each of these ideas only take a few minutes but they will help you feel better all day long. It’s easier to be patient and parent...

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Moms, Media, Mayhem, and Future Reward character children education family life fun habits inspiration mental health parenting time management values working moms

Today's parents are not the first to grapple with media use but they are the first ones to deal with the massive increase in media availability. It's not just a TV in one room in the house anymore. By age three, one third of children in the U.S. have a television in their room. Videos can be...

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Mother's Day Missive on Creating Great Family Memories children holidays mental health parenting selfcare support values working moms

Mother's Day is tomorrow but it's focus is often times on yesterday. It brings to mind thousands of vignettes of interactions we all had with our moms. And in that lies the take way lesson for today's moms. The impression we leave with our kids, the life lessons they will recall, are made up of...

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Avoiding Holiday Weight Gain While Enjoying Your Family and Friends diet fat loss fun goals habits holidays inspiration mental health nutrition selfcare support weight loss

I'm not sure who the average person is or how the experts come up with these numbers; but the estimates are that the average person just put on a couple pounds over the long holiday weekend and that by New Years Day this average person will weigh an extra 5-12 pounds, five of which  will...

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Conquer Stress with Planned Rest, Recreation, and Companionship children family life goals habits inspiration marriage mental health nutrition selfcare time management working moms

Leonardo da Vinci is credited with saying, "Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgement will be surer." It's the weekend and a genius has just given you permission to goof off a little bit. Our minds and bodies need rest to perform at...

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