For more than sixteen hundred years, lust has been identified as one of the seven classic deadly sins. This list also includes greed, gluttony, pride, sloth, anger, and envy. Like these other vices, it doesn’t draw much attention to us. In fact, lust is generally misunderstood and ignored even though its effects devastate the lives of many around us. What […]
There are certain times of the year that staying indoors due to the weather can make any child restless and give them cabin fever. You could allow them to spend that time in front of a computer console or in front of the TV all day, but what happens when the lights go out? Here are some tips you can […]
Have you ever heard of a saying that too much care can destroy? According to several behavioral researchers, too much care and attention can destroy children’s self-esteem and confidence. This post talks about a somewhat neglected concept, benign neglect, and how it makes a difference in children’s personalities. What is Benign Negligence? The Dictionary defines benign negligence as “A policy […]
Across the country, states and communities are mobilizing to focus attention on young children and families, and there are many benefits to be gained from integrating community school efforts with early childhood initiatives. Extensive research evidence supports such integration. Recent studies demonstrate the importance of early cognitive stimulation and early emotional development, development promoted by a reciprocal and nurturing relationship […]
Aging is an aging process, which is genetically determined and environmentally modulated. It is a natural process. Everyone should go through the process at their own time and pace. It denotes a time-limited impairment of physiological functions necessary for survival and fertility. According to the World Health Organization, aging is a course of biological reality, beginning at conception and ending […]
The whole Disney gang is great entertainment on its own, and since there are so many Disney movies, why not just celebrate them all at one party? This allows for a host of different ways to have your themed party. You can simply decorate with posters and watch the various Disney movies out there, or you can focus on a […]
Do you have a problem with the smell of the memory foam mattress topper? I hear you. Mattress toppers are supposed to protect your main mattress from all kinds of mattress mishaps. It takes most of the damage, not to mention the smell. There are some very easy ways that you can do yourself at home to get rid of […]
If you’re looking for something to have for lunch, try the peaches and banana. Not only will they fill you up, but you’ll consume vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants and still not gain appreciable weight. Not bad if you’re like me, not so young and watching everything you eat. Why not? After all, the body is no longer what it once […]
Spanish festivals and fiestas are a celebration of what it means to be Spanish, to be part of and share a common national and local history and culture…so with that said, let’s explore some of the many celebrations that take place throughout this country colorful. January The year of Spanish festivals and holiday celebrations kicks off in January with La […]
Many people are simply difficult to shop for. They may be expensive or they may not give any list of things they would like for their birthday. One of the best ways to avoid the conundrum of difficult shopping for gift recipients is to get personalized birthday gifts. Birthday gifts are divided into categories based on the intended recipient. There […]
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