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• What Every Dad Owes His Kids
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Frank McGinty) The nurse was persistent. She reminded me of a Scottish terrier, which once it finds what it's looking for, growls at it and refuses to let go. "Trust me, it's in your own interests. Every man should come to see us at least once a year." "Okay, I'll...
• Easy Marketing for Home Childcare Providers
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Melissa Newby) Setting up a quality childcare is only part of what's needed to have a successful program. You also need to let parents know about your business. Since most home-based childcare providers do not have a lot of money to spend on advertising, a little cr...
• What is an Au Pair?
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Julie Bille) * A common question asked by many parents looking for child care alternatives is, "What is an au pair?". To answer this question let's look at the actual definition of 'au pair'. It is pronounced "o pair" in French, and means "on par" or equal, denot...
• Au Pair Agency Checklist
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Julie Bille) As a former Au Pair Host Mother and Community Counselor I encourage all families that are looking into getting an Au-Pair to seriously research the Agency that you are going to work with. Through the years I have noticed many new agencies pop up onlin...
• It's Your Funeral
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Sharon Hurley Hall) Funerals are a touchy subject, but avoiding the issue won't help you or your loved ones deal with bereavement. This article outlines reasons why it is useful to have a prepaid funeral plan. Making plans for the future brings mixed feeling...
• Is it "Couch" or "Sofa?" Which Goes Best with "Potato?"
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Blaine Wieland) Blaine Wieland, President of Home Reserve, a fourth-generation furniture company, settles the long standing debate about whether it's "a couch" or "a sofa". Fort Wayne, IN December 2005 -- "When someone calls their furniture a 'couch' I assume that ...
• Throw a Rockin' New Year's Eve Party
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Dee Schrock) Traditionally, New Years Eve parties were focused on couples only. Fortunately, not anymore! It is also not as exclusively formal as in previous decades. It is much more common to include the whole family and singles in the celebration as well. Alcoho...
• Housewarming Party Ideas For the New Home Owner
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Dee Schrock) A housewarming party is a great idea to welcome new neighbors as well as show off your new digs to friends and family. There no need to wait until all the boxes are put away-everyone understands how busy moving is. I think informal is the way to go fo...
• Casino Theme Party Ideas For a Sensational Celebration
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by Dee Schrock) Bring out the boas and top hats! Decorate with lots of black and red balloons and don't forget the hanging fuzzy dice. Give each guest poker chips, play money, and dice when they arrive. For a Las Vegas style nightlife effect, add plenty of glow ...
• Making the Nursing Home Choice
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 11:46:58 PM, by M. Sanders) While placing a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult decision, there may come a time when it is the right one. It will help if you do your homework and trust your instincts. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, the nation...

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