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When you are in the medical profession, you might feel like there is no way to advance your career. This is not going to be the case, and there are ways that you can push your career to the next level. If you don’t know what these are then it is a good thing that…
Aging can be a good experience for you if you plan ahead and find ways to stay happy and keep a positive attitude throughout the years. You’ll be a lot happier if you’re mentally prepared for all the changes that come with growing older. Take action so that you can find more peace and joy…
Looking after your own mental and emotional health is something that should come first, but in the average adult’s life, it’s likely to come last. If you’re a busy parent especially, you’ve got to worry about your kids, work, pets, the house, and keeping everything in your life under control. After a while, however, neglecting…
When kids first enter school, it’s always a new, exciting, and sometimes nerve-wracking experience for them. But as they grow more familiar with their environment and start to get used to the routine, things become much easier. Those first few years of school focus on the foundations and basics of learning, with plenty of attention…
Despite what you might hear from mainstream sources, co-sleeping is perfectly healthy and safe provided you follow all safe co-sleeping guidelines. As per the anthropological and developmental studies, mothers and children were actually psychologically and biologically designed to sleep together so that the mother could breastfeed and nurture her child through the night. Babies are…
For any parent, their child’s safety in the home is their number one priority. While the kitchen is the heart of many homes, it contains many dangers but that shouldn’t stop you from teaching your kids to cook. A recent study has revealed that individuals who were taught to cook as a child were healthier and ate…
Nothing beats curling up with a good book, except perhaps inspiring that love in your little one. Impart something special to your son or daughter by encouraging them to pick up a book and fall in love with storytelling. With these tips, not only can you help them grow in confidence in their reading abilities,…
Though the decision to breastfeed may be an easy decision for many mothers to make, you will never hear a mother say that breastfeeding is easy. Breastfeeding comes with remarkable benefits for a mother and child, including dramatically reducing the rates of diarrhea and respiratory infections. It even reduces the chances of sudden infant death syndrome…
Aside from graduation, prom may be the biggest day you have during your time in school. Without a doubt, how you look and how you feel prior to prom will determine how great it will be. And you want it to be great for the memories alone, and for the fact that you’ll be able…
It really is true, moms do it all; from cooking to cleaning, from soccer practice to lice-breakouts, moms take the cake when it comes to making sure their little ones are happy, healthy and heading toward success. Moms remember to cut the crust off of PB&J’s, sign the field-trip permission slips, pick up birthday presents,…
For many, being given the opportunity to attend college is a major accomplishment. This is can be an even greater feat if you’re the first generation of your family to partake in this scholarly activity. You can wear your badge of college honor proudly by displaying your school spirit with the following genius moves. Be…
Many women have to deal with the tough choice of making an income or staying home with their children. With today’s technology, that doesn’t have to be a hardline option. There are many ways to create a passive income, and one of the best methods for achieving this is through investing. Of course, it does…
Living with a musician can be a lot of fun because they can fill your home with beautiful music. That is, until they’ve been going at it for hours and you just can’t stand it anymore. Or you want to take a nap. Or they’re just learning and that music isn’t quite so beautiful after…
Dogs become a part of our families from the instant that we fall in love with those furry faces. Unfortunately, dogs can come with a variety of bad behaviors that threaten to destroy the sanctity of the home. If you are tired of your dog’s behavior problems, there are things you as your dog’s owner…
When the weather heats up, we start dreaming of garden parties, barbecues, and afternoon teas. Summer’s a prime time for entertaining, but you need to make sure your home’s refreshed and up to the task. Here are a few decorating ideas to get those feel-good summer vibes, without breaking the bank. 1. Brighten reception rooms…
There’s no denying that being a mother takes a toll on your mental and psychical well-being. Although there’s nothing quite like the joy of watching your child grow, it’s only natural for your personal life to fall to the wayside in pursuit of being the “perfect” mom. Making sacrifices for the sake of your child…