In my experience as a teacher, pastor, foster parent, and parent I realize that many have not had a dad to father them through life - even among those who had fathers there are many who felt they missed out on something important in their relationship.I was privileged to grow up with a great Father. Even though I came from a family of seven siblings, dad regularly took time to talk to me, teach me about life, and give me fatherly advice. I fondly...more
You don't have to look very far to see image after image of flawless, statuesque, unblemished, and usually very skinny women wearing the hottest trends in clothes, shoes and hair accessories. They're plastered all over the magazines. This may seem harmless, but did you know that these images of can be very powerful in influencing your daughter's self-image?A lot of magazines, particularly the ones made for teenagers, are filled with features...more
Upon learning that you are pregnant, one of the first realizations that most women tend to have is that they are going to have to eventually give birth. While this may seem like an obvious fact, it is decidedly abstract in some women's minds until which time as they learn that they are actually going to be the one going through the labor and delivery process in less than forty short weeks. And the dawning of this realization will then bring with it a multitude of questions and concerns, not the least of which is regarding which birth option is best suited to your wants and needs.If you are found to be in the high risk category, unfortunately your birth options will be decidedly limited. If your health care practitioner has deemed you high risk, it is generally in the best interest of yourself and your child to give birth in a hospital, where the most advanced medical equipment is available to meet your needs. If you and your child are completely healthy however, there is no medical reason for you to give birth in a hospital. You may decide that you would be more at ease in a birthing center or in the comfort of your own home.When considering the location you wish to give...more
The kid is sneaky?When my son was perhaps five or six, he started asking "why" to every order or request he was given.It was out of character for him, and after a number of those mommy and daddy moments where the parents regress to intimidation, threats, and yelling, it occurred to me to ask him a simple question, "Is this a manipulation or do you...more
It is difficult to truly care for someone. As Americans, we are constantly focused on ourselves, albeit unintentionally (for the most part). Day to day we are doing everything we can to just survive without causing direct harm to people in our path as we cruise down lifes fast lane. With all that goes on in our lives, the concept of stopping and...more
Author: Kevin BlueFor some, reaching the golden age simply means looking back at life with pride at the accomplishments in the past and enjoying financial security, after devoting a lifetime working for a better future. But this reality doesn't apply to most older people, as many are still living in financial distress, and struggling to stay afloat forces them to work even if it is time to take a rest in life.But finding employment is difficult when age becomes a factor, not only because physical wear is a major issue but because employers look for younger and more qualified applicants. Fortunately, there are home-based jobs that do not require special skills, high educational attainment, and age limit.Data-Entry Job – This job only requires typing skill as what is involves is transcribing handwritten data, numbers, symbols, spreadsheet information to computer programs. The demand for this job is high, as almost all companies use the Internet and require someone to transfer a form of data to a computer program.Writing Job – This one requires a little bit of writing skill. But while not everyone is or could be a good writer, many elderly know how and can write....more
Questions of Father’s Rights in custody disputes are becoming more prevalent. Father’s Rights groups are organizing all over the country. I believe the fact that men find it difficult to obtain custody of their children springs from...more
كم باقي على رمضان - A countdown to the start of Ramadan, helping you track the days until this significant month.تاريخ اليوم هجري - Provides the current date in the Hijri (Islamic) calendar, useful for those observing...more
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The Glow Neon Tetra is a stunning freshwater fish that brings brilliant color and energy to any aquarium. Peaceful and schooling by nature, they thrive in groups, creating a dazzling display. Low-maintenance and hardy, these glowing fish are a...more
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