A successful person like you is sure to have a lot of responsibilities and appointments. You trained yourself to be highly-reliable for your boss and have set your eyes on a career you can have if you continue to be focused on your work. But do you ever stop sometimes to think that maybe you [...]

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Being a parent is a very arduous task. There’s no room for mistakes, and it requires a massive amount of patience. Kids are just a boxful of surprises. You don’t know what they’re up to most of the time. You only know you have your expectations, and when they don’t measure up, that’s when you [...]

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It probably takes being a superhero to be successful at both career and personal life. If you’re a successful career person but without much personal life or a happy person without much of a career, you are halfway there. But you want both, right?

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Eating with your whole family should be a real treat. You gather round a table side by side, all chairs occupied by the most important people in your life. But sometimes though, family eating is not as pleasurable as one would expect them to be. Everyone is cranky and crabby, with all family members just [...]

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The toys are scattered everywhere – on the stairs, in the bathroom, on the windowsill, and sometimes in the tub! These kids just won’t listen when you tell them to only play inside their room. You go out to work and when you come home what do you find – hand painting on the wall! [...]

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According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), kids in the United States watch about 4 hours of TV a day. That’s a lot of opportunity to see sex and violence. Parents have the right and the responsibility to control their children’s TV viewing. The best way to do it is to teach children [...]

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Having a baby is one of the most wonderful yet stressful stages in a woman’s life. Being a mom is a great leap from the careless habits of a single adolescent. It’s a great role and an even greater responsibility which you should be able to fulfill at all costs.

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There’s no experience like the spa experience to get your mind off stressful things and soothe your aching back. Getting a professional and licensed massage therapist could be costly. Ever thought you could perhaps be one? You can even go without the license. I’m sure your partner won’t mind if your hands move like a [...]

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Following that Mattel Fisher-Price brouhaha, where they recalled millions of made-in-China toys for sporting lead-based paint coating, parents should be warned of the potential hazards that toys can bring.
Ever wondered why babies almost always pop anything they could put their hands on their mouths? It’s because it’s their instinct to do so. Since they’re not [...]

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We don’t want to risk sounding like ethics junkies but there is some point to this. We have heard all those rants about how society’s moral fiber has gone kaput. In any case, a lot of psychological studies have shown that nurture has really got to do with how kids eventually turn out to be [...]

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Tragic as they are, accidents and illnesses can leave long-term and lifelong marks on people - marks like disability. It’s quite life-changing for the person to experience such a set-back. And it’s quite a life-changing experience for relatives of disabled people. No matter how optimistic one can go, many aspects of the household really changes [...]

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You really have to applaud how the UK is approaching they could service their citizens. Their latest move? Provide a one-time payoff of 200 quids to pregnant women from the 29th week of pregnancy. This is aimed to address the concerns of infant mortality and health inequality gaps.
Poor diet among expecting mothers is the leading [...]

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For moms and dads out there, it’s always tricky whenever you’re out shopping with kids. You think twice about buying yourself a new pair of heels or some shiny new power tools, but most of the time you just can’t say NO to your kids when they see something in a store usually just to [...]

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Still at home away from the “rigors” of college life. Spending all of your time bumming around, perhaps? Oh you can do better than that while exploiting your parents’ hospitality. Try helping around the house. Here are five things you can help around with.

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Healthy relationships are maintained through proper communication. Ever lost track of a friend just because you don’t see or talk to each other anymore? While highly unlikely to happen with family members, since you’re all under one roof, lack of communication can put a strain. Some family members may feel neglected, underappreciated or even unloved. [...]

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