Relationship

Parents generally don’t want to make mistakes while raising their children. They often rely on their instincts and avoid getting help from others when it comes to solving common problems. The problem is that most parents have no idea what to do in a specific situation. So parents make mistakes all the time. In this …

Every Christmas, I debate what to get my niece, Ayana. I say this because Ayana is a girl who has been given almost everything she asks for every Christmas. When she was three years old, her parents bought her a Barbie Jeep. At four she bought him a 25-inch color television. At five o’clock they …

In this age of accountability, many school systems have begun to take a tougher line on promotion policy, retaining students who do not make sufficient academic progress, particularly in reading and math. In many cases, the decision to retain a student is based on the student’s performance on high-stakes standardized tests. Research has consistently shown …

Billy Connolly is the comedian of his generation. He the best comedian to ever come out of the UK. Here is a list of 10 of the best DVDs of him. 1. Billy and Albert. Filmed at the Royal Albert Hall in 1987, Connolly shows exactly why he was considered one of the top 3 …

I recently read a post in a chat room about a twenty-nine-year-old man, six months shy of his thirtieth birthday, who was lamenting his feelings of failure. He had just started training for a new career and was now intimidated by the task of starting a new path. He further explained that his main complaint …

Growing up, my parents read me a story every night. I always assumed it was the standard bedtime routine for all children across the country. As a teacher with my degree in Early Childhood Education, I know the importance of reading to children. The benefits associated with a simple daily bedtime story seem endless. Imagine …

As we get older, we all regret things we haven’t done and haven’t learned. One of the most common regrets, believe it or not, is never learning to play the piano. Perhaps you started learning as a child, but didn’t stick with your classes beyond the first month or two. Maybe you always wanted to …

Who let the dogs out… a catchy tune comes to mind. And responsibilities of the dog owner. I bet that’s not what the Baha Men sing about. But if you’re a dog-loving family man, just listen to the beat, forget the lyrics, which I don’t know anyway, and get inspired. There are fun ways to …

If you are a man, you may not enjoy buying gifts for anyone and leave girls alone. Pleasing girls is much easier than you think. It can be as simple as a rose stem or as big as a huge teddy bear. Knowing their tastes and preferences definitely helps. Whether for any occasion, a birthday …

Red roses mean love; yellow roses mean friendship; earrings for a woman mean that they take care of her, but he is not fully engaged; a teddy bear as a birthday present means the relationship is new and is the ‘safe’ option if you’re still unsure of your feelings… the list goes on. So when …