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A small metal detector may be your answer to help protect your child from summer learning loss. During the summer months, children need to stay engaged in educational activities. As a teacher, I have first-hand experience with summer learning loss. On average, it is a fact that teachers have to…
When you go out at Halloween or to any fancy dress party over the year as a couple, you seek to get the maximum fun out of your costume choice and some people really go all out to find the funniest and most ridicules costumes they can find.
Searching the…
If you are looking for some new mother advice, because you have just had a baby then congratulations!
One thing you will find (as most of us do) is that everyone has advice for new mothers and while it is all well meaning, most of it is unsolicited and unhelpful.…
Although your pregnant changing body may be difficult to adjust to, there are a few nice ways you can enjoy every moment.
Especially if you are a new first time mom, your growing blooming tummy can be terrifying and you may feel oversized and ugly. You might also be afraid…
Welcome the newest little fan with a collegiate sports themed baby shower. From the collegiate diaper cake centerpiece to the licensed party decorations, there is no doubt who this kid will be cheering for.
Healthy Teeth make for a great smile! The key to healthy teeth is having a good routine in place for brushing your baby’s new teeth. How do you come up with a good routine? Keep it simple and make it fun! Keeping your baby’s teeth and mouth healthy starts right…
When organising the equipment you need for counted, as well as stamped, cross stitch, there are a number of essential items that are required. Buy the best quality you can afford, treat your investment with care and it should last for many years.
Tapestry Needles
Use a blunt tapestry needle…
So we have all this hype about the home made laundry detergent but let's look at some facts! I want to discuss the reasons why anyone would want to do this and then shed some light on a very important concept. So buckle your seat belts while we bring a…
By:
Tim Hooper in
Home and Family
Jun 28, 2011
As a first time pregnant mom, I decided to brave the shops to buy my first maternity outfit, what an experience. Let me tell you my story of buying maternity wear.
First of all, doing shopping for clothes is not my idea of having a good time. Under normal circumstances…
You’re trying to get pregnant, but it’s not going fast enough. You feel like you are doing everything right, but you’re still not pregnant. What’s wrong? What can you do differently? Are you doing everything right?
Depending on where you are in the “trying to conceive” stage, you may have…
Getting new teeth is painful! It can be hard to know how to help your teething baby. My daughter was an absolute wreck when she was teething! As we both began to lose more and more sleep, I started to wonder where my sweet little girl had gone. With a…
If you are wondering how to improve IVF chances, there are various strategies you can employ which will give you the best possible opportunity for success. There are many you have probably already heard of and maybe have adopted. However, did you realise that simply getting enough sleep could make…
What’s really a normal weight gain during pregnancy? There is so much conflicting information out there, and normal weight gain in the United States can be so very different than what is expected in other countries. For example, my doctor told me that I should gain anywhere from 25 –…
Suddenly there is the stabbing pain; you feel it down the side of your abdomen. It goes right into your groin just as you turn over in your sleep. This also happens when you reach out for something to grasp. You find yourself wondering what this sharp stabbing pain is.…
Sometimes life gives you "those" days...You know the ones I'm talking about, right? Nothing is going right. You left your kid home with the babysitter and surprise surprise, they left a natural disaster in your house. There are twelve loads of laundry and a sink full of food encrusted dishes…
If you’ve been thinking about growing some herbs in your kitchen, you’re probably wondering, “What are the best herbs to grow indoors?” Well, all herbs are not created equal. Some work splendidly in a kitchen garden. Other herbs do not do well indoors at all.
The best herbs to grow…
Knowing when to grow tomatoes is a key factor to your tomato gardening experience. Choosing the right time to grow tomatoes is essential to the yield of tomato plants and to when you will be able to harvest your tomatoes. If, you plant your tomatoes too early you could risk…
Chronic medical conditions does not have to be a balancing act, there are many ways to deal with asthma and to manage being pregnant together with an asthma condition. You may experience a bit of a balancing act with the special diets, extra exercise, the medications you have to take…
Pregnancy is broken down into three trimesters (3-3-3=9 months). The first trimester of pregnancy is the first three months of pregnancy (or the first 12 weeks out of 40). The first trimester is a very exciting time because you have just found out you are pregnant. Also, your body is…
You could frame your completed cross stitch yourself, perhaps with an old, attractive fram you already have, but as the frame is so important to the finished appearance of your work, it does require skill and experience to choose one. Only professional framers have the range of products and the…
Cascading Bonsai trees are a style of the Japanese art of miniaturizing trees, aka Bonsai. This is a specific style of Bonsai that is truly mesmerizing to look at. It's an art style of tree which when done properly will wow anymore. It's a good display tree. Here's just exactly…
Omega fish oils are good for a great many things, your heart, your brain, your mood, to balance your hormones and your baby. As your brain is mostly made up of fats, the consumption of fish and flaxseed oils help your brains health and your mood. This is good for…
During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, cross stitch samplers were worked by school children as a classroom exercise. They provided a method of teaching the skills of needlework and also literacy, as alphabets were generally included in the design. Some of the other traditional motifs commonly worked were houses, trees,…
You don't have to "let go of yourself" when you become pregnant. Staying fit during pregnancy doesn’t have to be hard. With just a few simple exercises that you can do at home and eating a balanced diet, you can still look fit and feel fit during those nine months.…
Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancers in women in the United States of America today.
Major improvements have been made in the overall quality and success of medical treatments offered today. These advancements have had a direct result on the steadying of mortality rates of…
Many companies are starting to catch on to the new green movement. This means there a lot more all-natural pet products now on the market which are very safe for your pets. The benefits of buying all-natural pet bedding and other green pet products are pretty obvious. Depending on what…
If you’ve ever purchased fresh herbs at the market, you know that they are expensive. Oh sure, you could buy dried herbs, but they don’t taste nearly as wonderful as fresh herbs. Even better are fresh herbs from your own potted herb garden! Growing herbs is a lot easier than…
So many teethers, so little time! How do I choose the best baby teethers for my baby?
Watch your baby play, what toys do they like, do they have a few that they just love? With so many options available, you should be able to find a teething toy that…
Believe this or not, I personally am one of the few lucky women who did no gain one little bit of weight during my entire pregnancy. During my whole 9 months of pregnancy, I lost about 8kg of weight. Both baby and I was healthy, full of energy with no…
Many women often find themselves anxious about whether or not they could be pregnant. Knowing the symptoms of pregnancy is a good thing. You need to be aware of the pregnancy as soon as possible so that you can begin taking the steps toward a healthy pregnancy. The trick is,…
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