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StoryWorth Is NOT The Way To GO!
One really good perk to having a blog is getting to WHINE when you get ripped off. I am steamed!! On Instagram I found this deal from a place called StoryWorth. Answer questions and send pictures. Their ad says: We help you record your family stories all year long, and preserve them in a beautiful book. Okay, sounds like an amazing idea. I pay for 2 books one for my daughter Selena and one for my son Zachary. I sent $128.00 True a little steep but it will be so worth it. UNTIL a year later and I only get $78.00 Okay?? Where did the extra $50 go? Back and forth…
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How To Make Life Easier And Happier For Your Family This Year
Family life comes with its own set of challenges. Fortunately, there are a few ways you can make life easier and happier for your family. Every parent wants to see their family thriving. If you want your family to feel loved, nurtured, and happier, here are four simple ways to achieve that. 1. Plan your meals With many of today’s families accustomed to restaurants and fast foods, there are many reasons you want to prepare and have your meals at home. Plan your meals to include the various foods containing vital nutrients your family needs every day. You can make your family look forward to mealtime by ensuring that your…
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Adopting An Older Dog: A Few Essential Tips for Making Their Lives Better!
The ASPCA estimates that approximately 3.1 million dogs enter animal shelters across the country every year. These dogs come in all shapes, sizes, ages, and breeds – some get adopted while others may end up being euthanized. Unfortunately, most of these shelters only see senior dogs adopted 25% of the time versus the 60% younger dogs, and puppies that get adopted. Bringing home an older dog can be rewarding, not only for you but for the dog itself. Dogs age differently than humans do. For most of us, we take the number of years since the dog’s birth and multiply it by seven to get their approximate age. There are…
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These Must-Try Instant Pot Recipes Will Make Every Family Meal Extra Special
Let’s face it, the world as we know it is an extremely hectic world indeed and the people of today find themselves barely having a few minutes within every day to tuck into a good, hearty home-cooked meal! It’s true, almost the entire nation has become a society that indulges in far too much junk food, and it is simply down to the fact that it is the quick and easy option! In all honesty, the world of junk food can have some pretty serious consequences on a person’s health, especially when it is turned to as a means to survive and indulged upon every waking day! However, even though…
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How to Care for Your Elderly Parents
Our parents take care of us, but as they get older, they will need assistance with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. However, some people often don’t have time to support their elderly parents and use retirement facilities to ensure the best possible care. Sometimes this is a request by parents who don’t want to burden their children, so they will ask to live in a retirement community. But some children want to take care of their elderly and give back to their parents for taking care of them for most of their lives. So if you’re thinking about caring for your elderly…
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Cat Breeds to Adopt If You Have Cat Allergies
Living with cat allergies of all kinds is a burdensome thought especially when the cause could be your beloved companion or would you grant the request of your family to get a family cat despite your cat allergies. But there is no need to compromise between your plans of getting a pet cat and avoiding cat allergies as there are several cat breeds that are hypoallergenic. What Causes Cat Allergies Contrary to popular belief it is not the fur of cats that causes cat allergies, it is a protein that is contained in a cat’s saliva, dried skin, and urine that causes humans to have allergic reactions. The reason why…
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Surviving Divorce – Three Important Questions, Answered!
The end of a marriage can be a difficult time for both parties involved. However, sometimes divorce is truly the best option. Of course, the process of getting divorced can be a complicated one, and it can bring up many questions that need to be resolved. Fortunately, you can read about some of the most important ones, and their answers, below. Have you considered mediation? You may think that the best way to protect yourself during a divorce is to make sure you have an aggressive attorney on your side. After all, you will want them to be able to fight for every penny that you are owed, right? Well,…
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Top 3 Educational Trends in 2021
After a rather turbulent and roller-coaster year for our students and teachers, we will never think of school as only a place ever again. With the world learning and working remotely for a year, we have changed or better said evolved the definitions of school, educator, student, and classroom. How will this shape the educational trends in 2021? Read these predicted trends in education for a better understanding and perhaps inspiration for this exciting year. Online Learning The online classroom is here to stay. Yes, the instructor-led classes with students coming to class from their bedrooms and living rooms is going to continue. However, the hope is that each school…