Articles about Family
DNA Testing - Are You Raising Someone Else's Child?
Paternity Testing – Are you raising someone else’s child? Back in the 1700s, the best way to determine paternity was by a good hard look at the child, followed by a good hard look at the father. Enou...
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Fisherman Sweater History
The Fisherman Sweater Fisherman sweaters used to be something that were seen as items of warm and rugged work wear, but much as changed, and fisherman sweaters have followed jeans to make that tran...
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Codependent Relationships: Takers and Caretakers
Takers and caretakers – they often seem to find each other! As a counselor who has worked with relationships for 37 years, I can tell you that this is the most frequent relationship dynamic that I en...
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Fathers Day is the 3rd Sunday in June
Great gift ideas for Dad on Father's Day. Personalized crockery - plate, mug or bowl. This is perfect when the children are young Why not get the kids to put together a time capsule, with some ph...
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Quick Tips to Surprise Mom this Mother’s Day
Do you know a Mom who needs to be thanked for the tireless effort she makes every day to her family? Does your Mom get the appreciation she deserves? While we all know we should tell our mothers how...
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How Do I Choose A Good Insurance Company For My Needs?
It’s easy to see which company is least expensive, but when you need them to cover a claim, what kind of job will they do? To put it another way, which is the most reliable insurance company? Here’s...
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What to Do When Your Spouse or Your Friends are Negative?
This year (2004), I've completed over 64 seminars. And one of the most common questions asked is, "What do I do when my spouse, partner or friend is being negative?" As you practice Law of Attraction...
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Brotherly Love
Brotherly love is a beautiful thing. Okay, I realize that might qualify as the most trite beginning ever for one of my columns, but, you do have to admit it’s the truth. Brotherly love can sometimes ...
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Dog Training – Early Training Is Essential
Dogs are a fantastic edition to any family but like all youngsters they need training. If you do not train your puppy now it will take a serious amount of help from a training school to get him to be...
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Separation Anxiety in Dogs
What is Separation Anxiety? When you leave the house, it is nice to know that your dog goes to his favorite spot and sleeps peacefully until you return. However dogs suffering from separation anxiet...
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No Need For BSL- Breed Specific Legislation
In short breed specific legislation is a quick fix for a growing problem, only thing is it does not fix the problem. Many cities, countries, states and provinces have now jumped on the band wagon to ...
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY: How to Write & Publish Your Life Story
Have you ever thought about writing your life story as a book? Do you have fascinating events in your life to tell that you know would make a bestselling book? Of course you do! And the world need...
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Puppy Crate Training -- Fast Track to a Contented Dog
Puppy crate training is one of the most effective ways to housebreak your new puppy. Puppy crate training takes a little patience, but it's a good way to set your puppy on the right path. This method...
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Puppy Vaccines Assure Wagging Tails and Wet Noses
When you get a new puppy it is imperative that he receive all his proper puppy vaccines. These protect him from getting diseases if he becomes exposed to them. When the pet doctor injects a vaccin...
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Share Your Time With Time4Sharing.org
Time4Sharing.org is a timeshare charity created by Mike Tolan ( http://miketolan.com ), CEO of Platinum International and his wife Vivian. The charity has created many community action events and chi...
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Strategies for Surviving Holiday Dinners, Family Events, and Other War Zones
Excerpt From The Relationship Handbook: How to Understand and Improve Every Relationship in Your Life by Kevin B. Burk No matter how well we may have weathered our basic training, nothing can fully ...
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A Resurrection Story
During the last decade of her life, my mother often wound up in the hospital. She had good health insurance and a good many ailments, and she generally outstayed two or three hospital roommates. One ...
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It Still Doesn’t Pay To Be Gay
From my legal perspective, I see the issue of gay marriages or civil unions as one of civil rights. The federal government’s civil rights laws prohibit discrimination against people based on race, a...
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Living In Living Rooms?
Most of us that grew up around here did so in homes that weren’t very big ones. They typically didn’t have fancy parlors, patios, breakfast nooks, or any of that other high falutin‘ stuff. But, no ma...
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Revivin' From Revivals
Remember the revivals they used to have around these parts back when we were growing up? I sure do. Back in those days, most churches had at least one revival each summer, usually in either July or A...
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