Save the Family Budget with Inexpensive Software
(Editor's note: Please welcome Courtney, with plenty of free software resources. Thanks Courtney!) As parents, we have plenty of expenses to keep the family wheel turning. Spending money on software for fun projects or staying organized or keeping our computers safe,...
Roller Blinds: Helping Create the Perfect Bedroom for Your Baby
(Editor's note: please welcome Jack with suggestions for making baby's room safe and conducive to sleeping. Thanks, Jack!) A new born baby is one of life’s true precious gifts. New parents never get bored of showing off the latest addition to the family; however it...
FFYF: Love Me Less Edition
Good Friday, heroes! This week I spent more than a little time arguing with The Mercenary over one thing or another. Wednesday I was sitting on the stairs as he was walking up and I said something to the effect of, "I love you enough to fight with you." He bounded up...
5 Things Every Parent Can do to Protect Their Children From Cyber-Bullies
--Philip J Reed, on behalf of Westwood College Here’s a brief experiment: think about the word “cyber-bullying.” Think about all the images that term conjures up for you. Think about the news reports, the torment, and the tragic endings. Think about everything that...
Try New Cool Touch Kleenex for Free When You Share the Softness
Did you know that Kleenex has a new line of tissue? It's called Cool Touch, and actually feels cool to the touch when you use it. I have no idea how they manage that, but it's really amazing. You may have noticed that the blog got rather quiet last week. That's...
Protect Your Child from Cyber Attack
(Editor's note: please welcome Andrew's guest post with some strategies we can all use to keep our kids safer. Thanks, Andrew!) Kids are the most curios people on earth. They can ask questions hundreds of times a day. As a way to satisfy their curiosity, they may do...
The Process; Determining the Best Way to De-Stress with a Hobby
I needed to find a way to blow off some steam. Like all of us, I know about the standard recommended stress-busters; exercise, eating right, getting enough sleep, etc. Like some of us, I actually do many of those things, but I find one component is still missing. Just...
Link Roundup, October 2011
Phew, I've gotten SO many links sent in over the past month or so! Here are plenty of parenting resources for your reading pleasure. Roxanne says: We recently published an article 10 Things Nannies Don’t Usually Do for Families. Paul reports: We would love to share...
Eye Safety for Kids: Cleaning the Contact Lens Case
(Editor’s note: This article is by Brett Oliveira of BuyMoreContacts.com. At BuyMoreContacts.com, you can order contact lenses online at discount prices. BuyMoreContacts offers a variety of contacts, including lenses such as Acuvue Oasys Toric and Proclear...
FFYF: Mom Power Edition
Good Friday, Heroes! Today for my Fun For Your Friday smile, I bring you a comic as shared by my mother. I laughed out loud on that one. Welcome to the September 30, 2011 edition of fun for your friday. Holly presents !! Outrageous Funny Picture for Today. Wild,...