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- *** What’s Up With Your 8-11-Year-Old? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni SchuttaIf you’re the parent of an 8-to-11-year-old, perhaps you’ve noticed a surge in back talk, defiance and sensitivity. Simple requests may be met with intense outbursts. You may be asking, whatever happened to my amiable child who liked pleasing me? If so, you’re not alone! And your child is not ...
Views: 12088(4 votes) - *** Steps Parents Need to Take to Prevent Sexual Abuse - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni SchuttaHave you taught your child about “good touch/bad touch”? That’s a good place to start, but not enough to protect your child from possible sexual abuse, according to Libby Bergman, executive director of the Center for Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment. “Children need to know the difference ...
Views: 2444(2 votes) - *** Start the School Year Out Right with These Homework Tips - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni SchuttaKids these days have twice the amount of homework that we did. And when your kids have homework, you have homework, too. I’d like to take this opportunity to share tips from Irene Gutmann, an academic coach who works with teens and college students on achieving academic success. Also, I’d like ...
Views: 1620(2 votes) - *** Seven Steps for Holding Kids Accountable - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni SchuttaThe biggest change in kids, according to a teacher of 27 years, is that kids these days don’t take responsibility for their actions. Kids are quick to blame others and make excuses for mistakes rather than saying, “I messed up.” Unfortunately, parents are quick to provide excuses for their ...
Views: 6625(2 votes) - Save Money With Your Kids - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni SchuttaCutting back on expenses? Most families are. Asking children to share the burden of spending less is a reasonable choice to make. If you’ve lost your job and huge cuts need to be made, it’s reasonable to explain to children that the family will be making major cutbacks. The key is to ...
Views: 2346(3 votes) - Reclaim Your Couple Time! - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni SchuttaIf you’re like most parents you devote yourself to your children, work long hours, take care of all of life’s demands and let your relationship with your loved one drop to the bottom of the heap. You may believe that since your loved one isn’t demanding your attention like the children do ...
Views: 1753(3 votes) - Reasons NOT to Over Schedule Your Child this Summer - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni Schutta(Take the “Is Your Child Overscheduled?” quiz here: http://www.familiesfirstcoaching.com/pdf/IsYourChildOverscheduledAssessment.pdf Are you busy scheduling summer camps and activities for your child? There are a plethora of great options to choose from. A word of caution, however. Make sure ...
Views: 2844(4 votes) - Raising a Child With a Positive Body Image - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni SchuttaMany of us hate our bodies. We shun swim suits. We are quick to find fault. Some of us are even self-loathing. The question is do you want your child to grow up with these insecurities, too? If not, what can we do as parents to help our child grow up feeling good about his/her body? And what can ...
Views: 1342(3 votes) - Affirmations Part I - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Tom WrightOne thing I realized about affirmations is how important the way you state them is. For instance, I used to state one of my affirmations with the words "I am rich." That's great, because I knew that somewhere I was rich, and that all I had to do was find the way to manifest this already existing ...
Views: 2510(7 votes) - Make Your Family Stronger with These 5 New Year's Resolutions - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Toni SchuttaMany of us make New Year’s resolutions every year. We set goals for exercising, loosing weight, staying organized. But how many of us take the time to size up our family? Are you conscious of how your time is spent together? How many meals are you eating together as a family? How much time ...
Views: 1177(2 votes) - Affirmations II - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Tom WrightThere are two types of affirmations. Each type has two parts that make up the whole of it. Without acting upon this truth, our affirmation work becomes something other than effective. Let's look at this. Affirmations are effective when they are repeated. Customarily, that repeating would look ...
Views: 2276(5 votes) - The Top 10 Reasons Why Online Marketing Dominates Traditional Advertising - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingOnline marketing has become the most successful method of advertising for any kind of business on the planet during the last decade. It is lightning fast and can promote your business to thousands of potential customers daily. As marketing is a primary factor for a long and successful business, ...
Views: 595(3 votes) - Top 10 SEO Mistakes That Could Cost You A Fortune - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingSearch engine optimization is not a task that can be performed casually by anyone; it requires individual efforts and goals to achieve the desired requirements. Sometimes the business owners make some mistakes that are easily avoidable and can be very harmful for SEO. 10 of the most common and ...
Views: 627(2 votes) - Top 10 Reasons Online Marketing Fails And What You Can Do About It - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingThere are many reasons why online marketing fails. It is crucial to decipher the chief reasons. Online marketing helps you to build a successful internet business at the same time it also aids in building a brand. But if wrong online marketing strategies are applied then your internet business ...
Views: 990(3 votes) - Top 10 Reasons To Use Blog Marketing To Grow Your Business - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingBlog is the most popular thing in the web market. Many small entrepreneurs make use of blogs for promoting their business. Blog is usually considered to be the first step of getting into the internet business. Many small entrepreneurs earn huge money from their blogs. Let us learn the top 10 ...
Views: 776(4 votes) - Top 10 Reasons To Use An SEO Company The Competition Hopes You Never Learn - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingSEO stands for search engine optimization. It basically is a thought process in which you ought to use some specific marketing principals and tools for making your business unbeatable. SEO is one of the most imperative techniques needed for promoting your websites and products online. SEO ...
Views: 747(3 votes) - The Top 10 Reasons To Outsource Your Pay-Per-Click Management To Save Your Business From Failure - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingOnline marketing is now considered by many to be the most effective advertising and promotional method ever created. It is responsible for hundreds of billions of dollars in annual sales and profits for almost every economical entity on the planet. Its great essence resides in its marvelous ...
Views: 668(3 votes) - Looking for Cake Decorating Lessons Online? You Must Know These Tips to Find the Right One! - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from DeAnn NortonIf you have been thinking about taking cake decorating lessons, you probably love to bake and cook. Many people are interested in decorating cakes right now, especially with all of the interesting TV shows about the art of cake decorating. Before you run to the store and purchase every cake ...
Views: 1039(3 votes) - Fifteen Things That You Can Do To Green Your School Campus - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Merryl BrownFifteen Things That You Can Do To Green Your School Campus By Merryl Brown, President, Merryl Brown Events Every one of us has the ability to make a difference on our child's school campus by making a few easy changes to school policies and practices. This is a wonderful opportunity to ...
Views: 1554(5 votes) - Earth-Friendly Tips for Children's Parties - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Merryl BrownEarth-Friendly Tips for Children's Parties By Merryl Brown, President, Merryl Brown Events, LLC Any parent who has thrown a child’s birthday party knows all about the aftermath: piles of wadded-up paper napkins, stacks of paper plates smeared with trans-fat-packed frosting and melted ice ...
Views: 1326(5 votes) - TEN IMMUTABLE SALES LEADERSHIP TRUTHS IN RECESSIONARY TIMES - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Don McNamara CMCAre you feeling the pinch of the economic times? It's pretty hard to avoid the news; everywhere you look it is not encouraging. Having gone through a few economic downturns in my career, it's easy to recall exactly what we did to revive relationships and activity in order to capture every ...
Views: 1675(7 votes) - Stop Selling! Let the Customer Buy - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Don McNamara CMCAs we all know the Golden Rule of life is to do unto others as we would have them do unto us. Are we asking our sales team if they are approaching and treating prospects and customers the same way they want to be engaged - with respect and dignity? Are the sales messages informative and factual, ...
Views: 2912(5 votes) - Pregnancy - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Mariana ConveryPregnancy, what a joy it is. Once a woman finds out that she’s pregnant, emotions start to explode; happiness, joy, love, amazement, and many other wonderful emotions that are too numerous to mention here. But pregnancy can also stir up many negative and fearful emotions such as anxiety, fear; ...
Views: 1265(3 votes) - Creating Your Reality - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Nick CastellanoTrue abundance lives in our relationship with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. When we get to know the heart of God we begin to know our true self because we were made in His likeness and image. We were created to fellowship with Him and live in power, dominion, and authority. We manifest ...
Views: 1262(3 votes) - Signs of Twins - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Mariana ConverySo you think you might be having twins. Chances are you could be right. A woman truly has a certain amount of intuition, especially when they’re pregnant. I felt exactly the same way last year when I got pregnant, I just knew I was having twins. I even had dreams about twins. Well, I am now ...
Views: 3533(2 votes) - The Desires of Your Heart - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Nick CastellanoPsalm 37:4 says “Delight yourself in the Lord and HE will give you the desires of your heart.” What does this passage mean? To the typical Christian in today’s society it means, “Be happy and in joy because of your relationship with your Lord God and for what he has done for us as a people, ...
Views: 3337(5 votes) - The Path of Purpose - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Nick CastellanoWhen an individual pursues the “Path to Purpose” or the “assignment” God has called them to do in this life, they will have many opportunities to quit this road and go down a more comfortable path than what God has planned for them. Some Christians may choose the path God had not planned for ...
Views: 1189(2 votes) - Knowing the Real You - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Nick CastellanoIn order for a Christian seeking their assignment (purpose) in life, the “WHO” they are must be received before the “WHY” they exist or “HOW” they can achieve can ever be touched on. The Body of Christ for the most part has forgotten who they are. We have an “identity crisis” as a people. We ...
Views: 1955(2 votes) - Can Society Judgements Increase the Individual’s Shadow? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Piercarla GarusiI have been watching recently the very powerful new movie from Debbie Ford with Debbie Ford, Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson and many others great teachers on the Shadow Effect. If you haven’t watched it, please do watch it, it is for the future of humanity. And these are some of the thoughts ...
Views: 1645(3 votes) - *** We Are The Angels: Angels In The Flesh - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Christine BreeseWe are the angels we have been looking for. We are the source of love on this planet. We are the helpers of others who are here. We are the ones who answer each other’s prayers, really. The angels aren’t outside of ourselves. We are the incarnation of angels who have come here to dream the life ...
Views: 3646(7 votes) - *** University of Metaphysical Sciences: How it All Started - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Christine BreeseIf someone told me I would be running an online metaphysics university with thousands of students all over the world earning Bachelors, Masters, Ph.D. and D.D. degrees in metaphysical topics, I would have laughed. I was a traveling girl with a backpack, seeing the world on a shoestring, and I ...
Views: 2858(2 votes) - *** What is Abundance Really? And How Do You Get Abundance? - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Christine BreeseA lot of people think they know what abundance is: having a lot of money, material possessions, fame, or some sort of power. However, I am not sure that is what abundance is. I have had a little of each of those things, but I can’t say I felt abundant in those moments. In fact, those were stress ...
Views: 1816(7 votes) - 10 Free Ways To Naturally Cure Anxiety - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Devin Cox1. Deep breaths - Simple breathing is one of the quickest and most effective ways to instantly treat anxiety. When you start to feel anxious take three slow, deep breaths; in your mouth, and out your nose and you should start to instantly feel relief from your anxiety. You can do this as many ...
Views: 3316(5 votes) - *** The Quickening Of Humanity In Its Awakening - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Christine BreeseHumanity is experiencing a quantum leap in its evolutionary growth. It has been experiencing this quantum leap for quite a while now, beginning with the age of technology. What is at hand now is a “quickening” of this growth, an awakening, a doorway to an expanded state of being. Humanity is ...
Views: 2247(2 votes) - *** Today Is A Beautiful Day, The Preciousness of Each Moment - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Christine BreeseIf you have fallen into the routine of life, or find it to be a chore, you have fallen asleep to the preciousness that every moment in life is. It is a great phenomena that we are all living in this physical reality, with a body, an identity, and we have people who we love and are connected ...
Views: 3906(12 votes) - Attention Baby Boomer Generation - Understanding Your Silent Generation Parents and Their Clutter - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2012 from Beverly OMalleyThe baby boomer generation was born after 1945 when their parents (the silent generation), started to establish families and communities after the hardship of the second world war. Many baby boomers are now finding themselves with elderly parents to care for. Decisions regarding caregiving ...
Views: 3708(2 votes) - *** Marriage Advice: Turning Conflict into Opportunities - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Richard Nicastro"I really hate it when we argue…but I've also learned so much about my husband from our fights and we have a stronger relationship now." ~Sandra, married seven years Even the most effective communicators get into spats now and then. And despite your best efforts at marital bliss, you and your ...
Views: 1727(3 votes) - Detoxification- Introduction, Causes, Prevention and Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Kyle NortonI. Introduction American diet contain high in saturated fat, trans fat, and other harmful substances such as sugar, caffeine, pesticides, addictive substances, etc. and less in fruits and vegetables. These types of harmful substances is toxin. Our body detoxified functions try to get rid of ...
Views: 2261(4 votes) - 5 Reasons Blog Marketing is Effective - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from TJ PhilpottBlog marketing is one of the most effective ways to promote goods and services on the internet today. Commonly referred to as business blogs, these sites are able to capitalize on their versatility and ability to interact with visitors to the site. Whether you're involved in affiliate marketing ...
Views: 950(2 votes) - Learn to Write Articles That Maintain the Readers Interest - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from TJ PhilpottIf you want to learn to write articles that maintain the interest of your readers you want to avoid wandering from the intended topic too often. Your article writing efforts should always focus on the subject or point you're trying to make to the reader. By deviating from the main topic you risk ...
Views: 1104(3 votes) - Endometriosis Part XIX - How Hydrotherapy Helps To Treat Endometriosis - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Kyle NortonEndometriosis which grows somewhere else other than the endometrium, also reacts to hormonal signals of the monthly menstrual cycle, building up tissue, breaking it, and eliminating it through the menstrual period. As we know hydrotherapy plays a very important role in treating certain kinds of ...
Views: 4401(2 votes) - Daily Affirmative Prayer - I Believe - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“I believe in God, the Living Spirit Almighty; one, indestructible, absolute and self-existent Cause. This One manifests itself in and through all creation but is not absorbed by its creation. The manifest universe is the body of God; it is the logical and necessary outcome of the infinite ...
Views: 1964(5 votes) - Pitfalls Parents Should Avoid When Telling Kids About Divorce - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Rosalind SedaccaFacing divorce and stymied about how to tell your kids? Wondering how it will affect them? Worried about hurting them with the news? When’s the best time to talk? What to say and not say? What they will say? Not sure just what to confide? Well you’re not alone. There’s no doubt this might ...
Views: 1694(4 votes) - Customer Service Training – Improving Skills in Call Centres - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Kate TammemagiWorking at building and improving Customer service skills and techniques is vital in any Call Centre. It is so easy for bad attitudes to creep in and these can quickly affect how the Customer Service agent performs with your Customer. It is relatively easy to run short, motivational Customer ...
Views: 2507(2 votes) - Sending Out Positive Messages to Raise Awareness - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from June FaneufOur names are Lynne and June Faneuf. We met when we married into a wonderful family many years ago. Although our paths have been very different, they have culminated into a spiritual path. We share a lot of the same views and the same experiences as we accompany each other to different ...
Views: 1338(4 votes) - Secrets of People Who Get It: 13 ItnessPoints for Successful Living - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Avil BeckfordA distillation of interview responses conducted for my book Tales of People Who Get It provides 13 clues that alert you when you are speaking to people who “get it.” These 13 ItnessPoints are critical to successful living for people who want to live a more fulfilled life. Learn ...
Views: 1603(2 votes) - How to Treat UTI at Home - 3 Tips You Can Count On - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonNowadays, more and more individuals are looking into how they can treat UTI at home as well as other common ailments. He desire for natural treatments is growing, more than likely due to the cost of medical care and the new awareness many people have on their health. If you are one of the ...
Views: 755(2 votes) - The Golf Psychology of Self Hypnosis and Imagination for Winning Happiness - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Andrew FoggI felt so sad watching Sergio Garcia looking so miserable and failing to close out a much needed win in the Wyndham Championship at Greensboro on Sunday. It reminds me of how important our internal state is to good golf psychology and how we can use self-hypnosis to manage and control our state ...
Views: 1176(2 votes) - Finger Breathing for Self Hypnosis and Better Golf Psychology - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Andrew FoggI wouldn't be at all surprised if by now you've noticed that self-hypnosis is a key part of my overall approach to golf mind improvement. In fact, many of the golf psychology techniques that I talk about in my articles start off with the words "If you're familiar with a quick technique for ...
Views: 1633(2 votes) - Non-Surgical Facelifts conducted with Acupressure as opposed to Surgical Facelifts - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Wendy WilkenConsidering a surgical facelift or cosmetic surgery to look younger? There are many factors you need to weigh before you make this major decision. Perhaps it’s time to look at facial acupressure conducted by your own fingertips as a free non-surgical facelift alternative. Surgical facelifts ...
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