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- Important Traditional Children Toys! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Rohn JickClearly technology plays a great role in selecting the best possible shopping experience, there are many things that are beyond the test of time. Children toys, the best companion of young ones, have been enjoyed by people over the barriers of clock. Thanks to better technology and awareness, ...
Views: 834 - White Sani-Hands for Kids at the Best Price - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Tony JoelWhite Sani-Hands for Kids wet wipes from Nice Pak -- a Great Buy for the Holiday Season FoodserviceFiresale.com, an online dealer in world-class food service products, has announced the sale of White Sani-Hands for Kids, at the best price on the web. These antimicrobial wet wipes are ideal ...
Views: 712 - Potty Training Toddlers-Useful For Children - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Keneth RussellPotty Training Toddlers are useful for the children for their potty training. They are very much helpful for the parents to make their child trained. They are helpful for children for self dependency. Potty training toddlers are useful for both boys and girls. They are very much useful for the ...
Views: 679 - Potty Training Boys-An Important and Useful Guidance - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Keneth RussellPeople in western countries start training their kids to use toilet from the age of 12 months and usually make them trained by the time they become 4 years old. Boys normally take some more time in getting fully accustomed to toilets. Children can control their bowels and bladder when they start ...
Views: 694 - Potty Training Girls-The First Social Training - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Keneth RussellTeaching the baby girl how to get used to Potty needs time and patience of the parents. A reasonable cooperation and motivation is also required in teaching the first lesson to your child. Key to a successful Potty Training Girls is to start the lesson when the girl is physically able to ...
Views: 742 - Anti-Aging Tip: Release Stress With One Minute of Deep Breathing - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Ellen WoodGot the heebie-jeebies from too much happening while you’re making other plans? Or is your brain fried from figuring out how to rob Peter to pay Paul? Or is your blood boiling from family squabbling? Or do you just have the plain old blues? Well, you can do something about it. YOU ...
Views: 1791(2 votes) - New Year’s Resolution For Personal Profit During Economic Recovery 2011 - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Stephen FreyWith a New Year approaching, you must begin with reflections and resolutions. Look back over where you’ve been and make plans for where you want to go. Critical to your success, though, is what’s happening in each given moment. Stephen R. Frey, creator of NeverSendAResume.com, has published a ...
Views: 1213 - When Not Changing May Be More Painful Than the Change Itself - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Anthony CalabreseIn my last few articles, I’ve written quite a bit about the topic of change. I’d be remiss if I did not take some time to approach this topic from the perspective of those who choose not to change. Not changing how you approach the situations which come into your life is certainly a ...
Views: 2386 - Potty Training Toddlers-Help Your Kid Behave Well In The Toilet - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Keneth RussellScience tells that your kid must have the practice of doing potty regularly and it has been proved that 5this process is very necessary for the physical fitness of the child and it is very necessary because this will help the excreta of the body to drain away and this has an important function ...
Views: 701 - Social Networking Doubles among Baby Boomers and Seniors! - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Vic BoxwellNovember 21, 2010 Social media usage has nearly reached saturation among younger adults, and its highest growth rates are now coming from internet users ages 65 and up. Who, have doubled the usage of social networking sites in the past year. The mass appeal is causing ad dollars to flow and ...
Views: 1067 - Alzheimer’s: Not Just About Memory But Ability To Plan, Organize And Reason - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Gloria Hao SchneiderMost of us notice subtle signs of change when our parents begin to age. It is expected they begin to move more slowly, have less strength, dexterity and energy. It is also normal to have reduced hearing and vision issues or possible problems with incontinence. Even some memory changes are a ...
Views: 1554 - Those Midlife Obstacles to Change May Be Inside Yourself - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Anthony CalabreseI’m not saying that these do not exist in this world. Obstacles outside of ourselves, or external energy blocks, can create stress and burden and keep us from moving forward to make the change we seek to make. External energy blocks may for a time be out of our control to change. Certainly, no ...
Views: 959(1 vote) - ***Boomers: Coming of Age and Old Age - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comThe process of getting older reminds me a lot of what Ernest Hemingway had to say about going broke. He commented that people go bankrupt in two ways: “…gradually and then suddenly”. That seems to be how old age sets in too. There’s the slow cumulative effect over decades…arthritis, change in ...
Views: 2464 - ***Boomer Pet Care: All About Dog Skin Problems - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comBaby boomers should take notice to their dog’s skin. The condition of dog skin is a big indicator of a pet’s overall health. When skin problems occur, the dog may respond by excessive scratching, chewing, licking, etc. There can be a wide range of causes including external parasites, ...
Views: 2233 - ***Feel Like Un-Retiring? How to Prepare - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comAccording to a press release by the Financial Planning Association, almost 93 percent of the net increase in the U.S. civilian labor force between 2006 and 2016 will be 55 or older. Many American workers say they plan to stay on the job “at least” until age 69. Just over half of all working ...
Views: 2846 - Zarbee’s Children Cough Syrup – Sweet and Effective - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from upendra singh malikAll children are prone to get sick often. Especially during the winter season, cough and cold accompanied with sore throat is a very common thing. Falling sick is one thing, but making the children take medicines is another issue. Most medicines have a sour taste and act hard to swallow for ...
Views: 1224 - Potty Training Girls-Important For Baby Daughter - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Keneth RussellPotty Training Girls is important when your baby is growing up you will have to change many things along with your baby but the habit of changing the dirty diapers will be remained same. It can not be done hurriedly. You should have enough time and patience to train your baby how to use the ...
Views: 736 - Weekly Options Make Every Friday Payday! - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Tim LearyThere is a new gold rush for covered call writers called weekly options, or “Weeklys.” Weeklys have been around since 2005 and have hardly been noticed because the option offerings were limited to the S&P 500 (SPX) and the S&P100 (OEX). In June of 2010, Weeklys were offered on the SPY, QQQQ, ...
Views: 2635(1 vote) - Midlife Changes:Be True To Your Values as you Contemplate That Change - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2010 from Anthony CalabreseCommitting to make any change in your life can often be a very trying experience. When you truly don’t believe in the change you are making or why you are going about the process, your chances for that change to take root in your life becomes significantly less. Each of us whether we are aware ...
Views: 1263 - The story of $100 - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from li xiaomeiBefore is your grandpa dealing with others, he died; your grandmother began to pierce into social life. Beginning people feel this town old lady that is peculiar. Afterwards just understand she doesn't know money. Nobody requires to cheat a unknown money and fully faith of others, and then ...
Views: 875(2 votes) - Youthfulness in a Plain Brown Wrapper - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Ellen WoodI noticed her when she came into the room – one of the last to arrive for my talk on how to grow younger. This small woman with gray hair was smartly dressed in a navy blue suit with the collar of a crisp white blouse peeking over the edges of her suit lapels. Her stylish black heels were a ...
Views: 1651(1 vote) - Potty training tips-Train them to express - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Keneth RussellNew Mums and Dads eagerly wait for their child to learn to potty, some of them even consider it a landmark in the growth process as they are relieved of the duty of changing nappies and cleaning the shit. The time taken by the children to get fully trained depends as some of them can learn very ...
Views: 709 - Potty training-Train your kids - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Keneth RussellThe whole process of teaching your kid will involve on your part a bit of patience and time along with a level of motivation and a bit of cooperation on the part of your child. Naturally kids in the age group from 18 months to 3 years tend to show their ability to the go to the toiler as a ...
Views: 675 - ***Elderly Hoarding: Threat to Aging in Place - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comA house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff. – George Carlin Dante’s Inferno The 14th-century epic poem The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is 14,000 lines of allegory describing the author’s philosophical journey ...
Views: 4190(1 vote) - ***Sustainable Kitchen Table - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comNope, I’m not talking about a kitchen table made out of recycled soda bottles, wine corks, or beer cans. Today, I’m talking about the thought process behind sustainable meal planning, shopping, cooking, eating, and leftovers, or wait for it. Eating What’s Right AND What’s Left I have had ...
Views: 2055(1 vote) - ***Step Two – Align Yourself for Business Success - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comIt’s Monday and I’ve accomplished absolutely nothing today. I just can’t seem to get motivated. I guess it’s time to check my alignment once again. What’s that? Check my alignment? Why whatever do you mean? Let me explain. About eight years ago, I was in the same situation. I had lost all ...
Views: 2469 - Celebrating Life After 40 - by Submitted on May 29, 2011 from Randi FineIn preparation for an inspiring interview last night with Anna Banks on her radio show “Living Fully After 40,” I reflected on the highlights of middle age. I discovered, while mentally unearthing the positive side of aging, that there are many benefits to this inevitable change of life. Those ...
Views: 1428(1 vote) - Make Diaper Cake Gifts Extra Special With a Fun Diaper Cake Poem - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2010 from Nisha WilliamsYou can make diaper cake designs extra special by including a cute little poem that will add a personal touch and make your gift even more memorable. Diaper cakes are a beautiful and creative way to give both mom and baby all the supplies they will need to begin their journey together. ...
Views: 4332 - Diaper Cake Designs to Celebrate Newborn Baby Girls - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2010 from Nisha WilliamsWelcome a new baby girl with diaper cake designs that are full of sugar and spice and everything nice! Diaper cakes are a fun and unique way to add originality to your baby shower gift. You can turn simple items into exciting masterpieces and create adorable works of art to celebrate the new ...
Views: 2192 - Tips for Making Diaper Cakes Fit a Custom Theme - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Nisha WilliamsDiaper cakes are a perfect gift idea because they provide mom and baby with much needed supplies while still allowing you to add a little originality and creativity. Combine your imagination with the party theme or nursery color scheme, add in a few extra special accessories, and you will have a ...
Views: 1893 - How Research that Links Cancer to Foods Works - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Karen MeyerWe hear everyday about new findings telling us to eat this type of food to prevent cancer or to avoid that one to better our chances for recovery. There are lists of anti-cancer foods, miracle cures, millions of advice out there. So how do we know what to believe and which recommendations to ...
Views: 836 - Midlife Career Support – Giving or Receiving, Is a Very Worthwhile Thing - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2010 from Anthony CalabreseThe local library in my home town provides its facilities to host a “Professionals in Transition” meeting every other week. Public libraries have always been good providers of resources to people in need. Given the current economy and labor market such sessions have become much more common in ...
Views: 927 - ***Retirement Living: Recognize and “Re-Know” - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comFor the past couple of months, we’ve been considering a new social phenomenon—the “Type R” personality. At the risk of overgeneralization, here’s what we’re talking about. “Type R’s” are those who have reached retirement and committed themselves to a “recreative” lifestyle. That is, a lifestyle ...
Views: 1863(1 vote) - ***To Buy Organic or Not! - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comThere is continual discussion on this topic involving nutrition, environmental impact, pesticides, toxins and the list goes on. Personally, I have done some research and have come up with a path that I follow regarding organic vs. non organic and I would like to share a few tips with fellow ...
Views: 2688(3 votes) - ***Boomers – How Do You Handle Difficult Relationships? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comwritten by Coach Carolyn Being estranged from someone can be very difficult, complicated, emotionally draining, frustrating and hurtful on a daily basis. How do you not to let a situation be fatal to the relationships that are important to you? Clarity and calm communication are needed to ...
Views: 2741(2 votes) - What is the most Widespread Shoes-Nike - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from xiao shaoThe most leading designer of shoes is Nike throughout the world, the Nike basketball shoes are light, soft and are famous for their exquisitive workmanship and novel pattern. A extreme appreciated outline shoe is named Nike zoom Kobe belong to basketball shoe and the shoes depend on what you ...
Views: 2802 - ***Dog Obedience Issues - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comWritten by Janie Knetzer Owning a dog is a wonderful experience. The unconditional love and companionship that you receive from a dog can often be unmatched. On the other hand many dog owners become frustrated with unwanted behavior on behalf of their dog. They feel nothing can be done to ...
Views: 2444 - ***Why Aren’t Hotels, Motels, and B&B’s Greener? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comWritten by Mark Sneller, PhD In today’s world, good indoor air quality (IAQ) is a subject that is frequently on the lips of people concerned with greener and cleaner air. Good IAQ is important in lodgings because the livelihood of many tens of thousands depends on repeat business. If the ...
Views: 2420(1 vote) - ***Baby Boomers Are Setting A New Paradigm For Aging Well - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comWritten by Kathi Casey, ERYT, CPI June is an interesting month. We have: Fathers Day, Flag Day, it’s vision research month, national men’s and women’s wellness weeks are in June, as well as home safety month. Since wellness is one of Baby Boomers’ top concerns, I’ll stick with that ...
Views: 2402(1 vote) - Taking your 50’s in their stride. - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2010 from Shirley PriceTaking your 50’s in their stride. Most people have a fear of aging so by the time they reach 50 many are quite paranoid when they need not be. As a matter of fact if you have the right attitude and desire your fifties could be some of the best years of your life. By this time you don’t ...
Views: 2134 - Senior Citizens: How To Increase Retirement Income Without Giving Up Your Retirement! - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2010 from John BergmanDo you find yourself approaching retirement age and worrying if you’ll have enough money to last? Many seniors who have retired have gone back to work in order to supplement their retirement income. Some work for minimum wage while others continue at their current job. Many seniors watched ...
Views: 2105 - ***Inner Fitness for Working Boomers - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comWritten by Pamela Tudor We have worked hard all our lives, and now our retirements are threatened. Our investments are not what they should be, our job situations are shakier, our kids might be unemployed and need financial help. So what do we do? Work harder. Work longer. Worry more. ...
Views: 1994(2 votes) - ***The Art of Memoir Writing - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comWritten by Lynn Wiese Sneyd Does everyone have a book in them, a book about their personal story? Most people probably do — after all, life can be stranger than fiction. Can everyone write a book? Now that’s an entirely different story. Recently, I heard a publisher describe memoir as a ...
Views: 1794(1 vote) - ***Boomer-Living Readers: It’s September and That Means Recovery Awareness Month - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comWritten by Dr. Jamie Huysman From Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Keith Moon, John Bonham, Jim Morrison and yes even Elvis, the rock and roll Boomer legacy of amazing musicians who went away from drug addiction and alcoholism are a constant reminder of the past; and our past. Since the beginning ...
Views: 2072(1 vote) - How to Successfully Transition Through Life - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Anthony CalabreseWhether it is if we want to continue working full-time or adjust to a less rigid schedule, or move from where we are living or pursue a passion we have always had but never had the time to fully enjoy, it is not unusual that these crossroads occur. Transitions often do not happen ...
Views: 1166(2 votes) - Moving On in Midlife: The Challenges and Opportunities - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Anthony CalabreseMidlife can be a time for many individuals to reassess where they may want to live over the next stage of their life. In some instances, if children are grown, a current house may now be too large and require too much work so smaller quarters are sought. For others, there may have always been ...
Views: 1589 - A Birthday Often Prompts, "How Old Are You?" - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from Ellen WoodAh, November. It’s the month when winter gets serious, delighting skiers and little kids. It’s the time to put the thick, groovy, grab-the-road tires on my car and it’s when I celebrate my magical day! Nov. 18th is my birthday. That day I’ll get to blow out some candles and grin from ear to ...
Views: 1504(2 votes) - ***Baby Boomers Are Setting A New Paradigm For Aging Well - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comwritten by Kathi Casey, ERYT, CPI June is an interesting month. We have: Fathers Day, Flag Day, it’s vision research month, national men’s and women’s wellness weeks are in June, as well as home safety month. Since wellness is one of Baby Boomers’ top concerns, I’ll stick with that ...
Views: 3046(1 vote) - ***Baby Boomers: Are We Sick of the Right and Left? When Does Common Sense Prevail? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comwritten by Allan J. Hamilton, MD, FACS I’m supposed to write a column about wellness. Wellness describes a state of sustained health, harmony and wellbeing. But, I reserve the right to occasionally write about state of dis-ease. States of hurt, outrage, and of anger. And of the current upset ...
Views: 2412 - ***Planning to Plan - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Boomer Living at Boomer-LivingPlus.comwritten by Patricia Nunan Dear Fellow Boomers, The lazy, hazy days of summer are upon us. Summer picnics and lots of family gatherings are being planned for the back yard. As you sit around the picnic table are you talking about how you want to live in the coming years? Are you talking ...
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