Family Articles (Sorted by date)

You Lucky Dog You

You lucky Dog you, that is until baby comes along. Is it possible for pets and babies to co-exist in peace! From every corner I received advice on how things will have to change with our dog once the baby comes along.
Monique EamesOctober 13, 2005

Three Lessons Katrina Should Have Taught Us

I have listened with a certain degree of sad amusement to all the political and media hoopla about "what went wrong" with the Hurricane Katrina disaster response.
Jared SorensenOctober 13, 2005

Is Cord Blood Banking Right For You?

Saving your baby's umbilical cord blood allows it to be cryogenically stored, and then available if your child later becomes sick and needs a bone marrow transplant.
Alli RossOctober 13, 2005

Family Journals

Keeping a journal or diary, cannot only be beneficial to you as an individual, but it can also be a benefit to your family. Do you remember the family vacation to Disneyland when you were 12? What about your parent's 20-year anniversary?
Doreene ClementOctober 12, 2005

The Barney Cure: A Cooperayion Technique for Preschoolers

Every parent has dealt with a preschooler who won’t cooperate. They’re crying, screaming, kicking, waving their arms, or dropping to the ground and refusing to walk. Parents and preschoolers have two different agendas.
Nicky VanvalkenburghOctober 11, 2005

“Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” Reminds Us to Set Boundaries for Children

Have you seen Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?” Watching the movie recently caused me to think about boundaries, and how children desperately need them.
Nicky VanvalkenburghOctober 11, 2005

Three Important House Selling Tips

There are hundreds of good house selling tips that can help you when the time comes to put that sign in the yard. Some are more important than others though. Here are three of the most important points.1. Understand Value.
Steve GillmanOctober 11, 2005

Leaving a Financial Legacy to Your Great Grandchildren

Children are Special... Especially when it comes to Life Insurance. Children are expected to be on the planet for a long time (0-100+ years, according to the new Mortality Tables.), so their life insurance rates are less expensive than an adult or...
Ron L. BrusterOctober 11, 2005

Choosing The Best Sites For Your Wedding And Reception

The perfect wedding day has been pictured in your mind and dreams almost your entire lifetime. If you're like most, you may already have a vivid picture of how you want your wedding and reception to look even down to the last detail such as...
Rose LenkOctober 11, 2005

Setting A Good Wedding Budget

Depending on where you live, the average wedding can cost thousands of dollars. While some are in a position to spare no cost when planning the perfect wedding day, others simply can't afford to or would rather see their hard-earned money used...
Rose LenkOctober 11, 2005