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Posted on: 15 August, 2004

Author: K. McCafferty

Shadow's Stuff Helps Dogs Lead Better Lives

Our furry friends also need pure and gentle ... No one knows this better than Spring Rain ... owner, Karen ... “ As an animal lover, I always worked to help animals in any way I c Our furry friends also need pure and gentle skincare. No one knows this better than Spring Rain Botanicals owner, Karen McCafferty. “ As an animal lover, I always worked to help animals in any way I could. When our Shadow’s skin condition quickly worsened I knew that I could create natural skincare for him as well.” From that moment, Shadow’s Stuff was born....

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Posted on: 07 August, 2004

Author: V. Michael Santoro, M. Ed.

Unilateral Disarmament - The First Step to Improving Communications with Your Teenagers

Many times, we are so ... in how we speak that we do not realize whether or not we are ... ... with our teens. This is ... true when they upset us.To ensure that you a Many times, we are so conditioned in how we speak that we do not realize whether or not we are effectively communicating with our teens. This is especially true when they upset us.To ensure that you are fostering an environment that will encourage your teenager to talk to you, as opposed to fearing you, the first step is to evaluate your communication style....

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Posted on: 06 August, 2004

Author: Abigail Dotson

My Father Holds Me Still

When I was younger, my room always got icy cold at night. Before I went to bed, I would crank the heat up ... vicious and close all the windows tight; then I would crawl into bed and fall asleep When I was younger, my room always got icy cold at night. Before I went to bed, I would crank the heat up something vicious and close all the windows tight; then I would crawl into bed and fall asleep all toasty warm. As far back as I can remember, night after night, my dad would sneak into my room...

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Posted on: 06 August, 2004

Author: Abigail Dotson

Writer's Block

Eighteen months into my ... life, I sat down to write. About ... ... Two years ago, I had ... myself a writer. I knew that having a baby would mean less time to write; I ant Eighteen months into my daughter’s life, I sat down to write. About something. Anything. Two years ago, I had considered myself a writer. I knew that having a baby would mean less time to write; I anticipated tired bones dragging an aching body to the computer at three in the morning after a midnight feeding, or disregarding the pile of dirty dishes in...

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Posted on: 24 June, 2004

Author: Patty Hone

Secrets to Working and Pumping

When I had my first son I hadn't planned to go back to work. I suddenly had to return to the ... when he was three months old. I was ... ... and my son went from an ... bre When I had my first son I hadn't planned to go back to work. I suddenly had to return to the workforce when he was three months old. I was completely unprepared and my son went from an exclusively breastfeeding baby to a mostly formula baby within a short period of time. I learned a lot from my experience with...

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Posted on: 28 April, 2004

Author: Cyndi Roberts

Fabulous and Frugal Gifts for Mom

What to do? Mother's Day is just around ... and there's just no money in the ... gifts. Not to worry! Just look over thislist of ... gifts to buy or make ... be all set. Thes What to do? Mother's Day is just around thecorner and there's just no money in the budgetfor gifts. Not to worry! Just look over thislist of inexpensive gifts to buy or make andyou'll be all set. These budget ideas witha lot of heart can mean more than 2 dozen redroses to a mom!1. Bring your mom a bouquet of flowers fromyour own garden....

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Posted on: 24 March, 2004

Author: Guy Hartmann

Put Teeth into Internet Fraud Complaints

You've been scammed on the internet - now what? You paid for and never received the promised ... or ... ... charges were placed on your account? You can put teeth into your compla You've been scammed on the internet - now what? You paid for and never received the promised merchandise or services? Additional charges were placed on your account? You can put teeth into your complaints. If you have been a victim of these or any other type of internet scam or fraud, you can contact IC3 at http://ifccfbi.gov/index.asp to report it. IC3 is a partnership between the...

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Posted on: 23 February, 2004

Author: Dr. Margaret Paul

Relationships: Too Easy To Leave

The ... article is offered for free use in your ezine, print ... or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is ... with ... ... of publicat The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included, with hyperlinks. Notification of publication would be appreciated.Title: Relationships: Too Easy To LeaveAuthor: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.E-mail: mailto:[email protected] Copyright: © 2004 by Margaret PaulWeb Address: http://www.innerbonding.comWord Count: 920Category: RelationshipsRELATIONSHIPS: TOO EASY TO LEAVEBy Dr. Margaret PaulKatheryn...

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Posted on: 21 February, 2004

Author: Arleen M. Kaptur

Fading Winter Winds

If you look on any calendar you will see that the month of February is fading fast and soon the March winds will blow. The seasons change as well they should. All of Nature will begin to wake up and s If you look on any calendar you will see that the month of February is fading fast and soon the March winds will blow. The seasons change as well they should. All of Nature will begin to wake up and start a new life. If we, as human beings, think a bit like Nature, then we are in for...

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Posted on: 27 January, 2004

Author: Azriel Winnett

Labeling is Disabling: Achieving Congruent Communication

A small town, ... in the world, was managed by a town council of seven or eight members. The council normally met once a week. One member - let's call him Bill - would ... stroll into the A small town, somewhere in the world, was managed by a town council of seven or eight members. The council normally met once a week. One member - let's call him Bill - would invariably stroll into the council chamber exactly ten minutes after the time scheduled for the meeting.For Bill's fellow councilors, this seemingly inconsiderate practice was very disruptive. At first,...

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