The outdoors is great for anyone, regardless of age. Children, especially, will benefit from spending time in nature because it is always a learning experience. But let’s be real: it’s not that easy to go camping with young children, especially when they start to get bored or cranky. As parents, it’s our job to keep…

The problem of how to choose a baby shower gift does not have to be a difficult decision. Shopping for your gift can be easy and enjoyable. Today, many websites or stores make it quickly available to the new mom or you, the person in need of a gift, to find the store register. Moms…

Sinus infections can be painful and uncomfortable. Antibiotics are usually prescribed to treat sinus infections, but they are not the recommended long-term solutions. I suffer from sinusitis and have found that natural sinus remedies work the best for me. Here are a few you can try. First, drink plenty of water and other fluids. The…

Cardboard chairs and tables can be the answer for people who don’t want to spend a lot of money on traditional furniture, either because they move a lot or because they will outgrow them in a few years. Although it may be gaining popularity with the recent push for more eco-friendly living, the idea of…

In the early 1950s, four Detroit high school students played at a local birthday party. After that, these four students stayed together as one of R&B’s biggest groups for more than four decades. Levi Stubbs (brother of The Falcon’s Joe Stubbs and cousin of Jackie Wilson), Abdul “Duke” Fakir, Renaldo “Obie” Benson, and Lawrence Payton…

Recently, many anxious parents have turned to natural home remedies to treat their children for head lice as a safer alternative to over-the-counter and prescription pesticide shampoos and creams. One of the most popular and easily accessible remedies is olive oil treatment for head lice. Before we look at ways to effectively use this simple…

Your bed is probably the most important part of your bedroom. It is soft and warm and provides you with a place to rest after a very tiring day. A good way to make your bed look attractive is to provide the right sleeping accessories. The mattress When looking for a good mattress, you need…

A couple thousand years ago, the makers of Kimchi (a Korean pickled cabbage side dish), long before the onset of SARS and swine flu, would never have imagined that their staple food could prevent and possibly cure these viral infections. In April 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) upgraded the influenza pandemic status to phase…

Getting back together with an ex boyfriend after you’ve been abroad or been on an assignment can be difficult and it’s hard to know where to start. Being deployed and away from family and friends can change a person and you may find that your boyfriend is not exactly the person you knew before he…

How do you recognize when trauma is a threat to your child’s life? What becomes the tipping point in a child or young adult and how can you help? The small disappointments typical of an adult can become a reason for a suicide attempt in a child over eight years of age and, above all,…