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Cut Travel Costs with the Knok Home Swap Program

Howdy, Heroes. I bring to you today a guest post from Penelope, who works at Knok.com, the company featured below. I personally have not ever swapped homes. To be honest, I’m not sure I would, because I fear my own home getting damaged in the process. Of course,...

Keep Prescription Meds Away from Kids with LOCKMED

Fact: 70% OF CHILDREN WHO ABUSE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS ADMIT TO GETTING THEM FROM FAMILY OR FRIENDS. (Reference: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2006 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings.) OVER 3 MILLION U.S. TEENS ABUSE...

Parenting Link Roundup Late June Edition

So, oops. I missed the deadline for the June Parenting link roundup. Without further ado, here it is, and hopefully I’ll be on time with the July edition. Laura Anderson presents Expert Insights with Laura Fobler Coach and Author of The Parenting Struggle posted...

How to Plan for a Family

Deciding to start a family is one of the most transformative experiences in someone’s life. Bringing children into the world is a big deal in every conceivable way and there’s a great deal of planning that goes into it. Although it can be debated that no one can ever...

Building a Better Student: Stuck in the Middle

Dante left out a circle of Hell when he wrote Inferno. He imagined only nine areas of suffering, but he forgot about middle school. In an informal survey, the majority of adults looked back and pegged those two or three years as the most miserable time of their lives....