Women’s Wages Aren’t as far From Men’s as You Might Think
I'm guessing this infographic will get a rise out of more than one person at first glance. Take some time to read on through though and I think you'll see why I like it so much. The commonly held notion that women make less than men because of an underlying current of...
Mardi Gras Celebration – Throw a Kid-Friendly Party That Everyone Can Enjoy
Who doesn't love an opulent Mardi Gras celebration? Celebrated around the world, this amazing bash is a great opportunity for people of all ages to dress up in their most outrageous costumes and have a great time. Mardi gras parties are all about dancing, sports...
Creators of Wonki Wands Say You Can Make Giant Bubbles
Who among us doesn't enjoy blowing bubbles with the kids? No one? I didn't think so. I have had some great times with bubbles. Between the dog who leaps over and over again to snap the bubbles, to a son who in 11 years still hasn't managed to avoid spilling the...
Monday Give Away Linky: Spring is Nearing Edition
We've gone from polar vortex to flood warning here, but I'm resolutely regarding this development as a Good Thing. Because at least it's a step closer to spring. Right? Are you with me? Brrrrrr, it was a cold winter! For those of you who live in another hemisphere,...
A Family Torn: Restoring Peace in a Broken Home
More than half of all marriages in this country end in divorce, and a large number of couples now opt to live together without exchanging vows. When you go through a divorce, you will likely feel hurt and have problems functioning, but you need to realize that your...
The Hearing Health Foundation Sees a Possible Cure for Hearing Loss, Tinnitus
Heroes, if you've ever suffered a hearing loss or tinnitus, you know that hearing is a precious thing. I personally haven't had tinnitus. I have noticed some loss of hearing recently, and even that slight change can make life difficult. Hubby is quite hard of hearing,...
Four Ways to Get Your Kids Excited about Moving
For children and adults, the idea of moving to another house, city or rural area involves an element of excitement, maybe a little fear and uncertainty and some moments of sadness. For your kids, the emotion that you hope dominates is excitement and enthusiasm for the...
How To Keep Your Home In Tip Top Shape During The Last Of Winter
You’ve reached the home stretch and the winter is almost over. However, this last period of winter is extremely important to keep your home in as good of, if not better, shape than ever before. After all, a mix-up in these months could lead to a long spring and summer...
Creative and Modern Ways to Personalize Your Teen’s Room with Interior Graphics
In the words of Oscar Wilde, “A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.” In other words, there’s really no excuse for a bland room. You have so many options, and these extend beyond simply tacking up a few posters or hanging some pictures. Also, the...
Surf Excel Celebrates Children, Dirt in New Project
Surf Excel is a company that makes some of the world's leading brands of laundry detergent, so I bet you are quick to make the same association I did: Surf Excel equals clean. Right? Are you with me?? We're both wrong. At least, we're wrong about "clean" being a theme...