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Articles from guest authors with information about family, home, and hobbies.  Here you will find advice about crafts, baby, child care, parenting, home management, home decor, hobbies, and more.
  

Get your Recipes Together  As a lot of you probably know by now -- I'm a recipe fanatic.  I have written about how to create your own computer cookbook which is about organizing recipes that you find on the Internet or in your e-mail from recipe lists.  Now I'd like to write about how to organize recipe clippings (from magazines or newspapers), recipe cards, and recipes in books.  I know of a few methods that may help you with your recipe organization.

Breastfeeding My NICU Baby  I would never have imagined that my baby would be taken to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) shortly after his birth.

Create a Family Album  A Family Album is a great keepsake for future generations of your family to learn about their ancestors. It is also a great item to create and give as a gift to another family member. Family Albums should include photos and facts on each family member featured in the book.

Wisdom My Mother Taught Me  Motherhood, what does it mean? It means different things to all people, but to me it is love, trust, guidance, and communication.

Do Commercial & Homemade Cleaning Products Clean Equally?  The results are in!  Homemade cleaners equal and even outperform commercial household cleaning products!

Three Resolutions  Well-intentioned resolutions will fall flat in the face of stiff restraining forces without character and social reinforcements.

Be a Believer to be an Achiever  Believing in yourself comes from knowing what you are really capable of doing. When it's your turn to step up to the plate, realize that you won't hit a homerun every time.

Butterfly Candle Holders  Butterfly candle holders are easy to make and a great gift idea. The materials are very inexpensive, and you can use your imagination for a variety of designs. 

Potty Training Made Easier  Many parents want to know the best and easiest way to potty train their toddler.  Some hear about their neighbor's son who was using the potty at 18 months, others are expecting a second (or maybe third) child, and are worried about the added expense of buying an extra bag of diapers, and even others feel that 24 months is the exact age to begin potty training.  There are many reasons why parents want to begin to potty train their children, but the question is: is it the right reason?

Maximize Your Career  The executive recruiter is on the other line. It's the third time this month you've had a call from someone wanting to offer you better work for a better boss.

What Does Baby Really Need?  When it comes to what you "must have" for your new baby, everyone has an opinion. If you don't think so, just ask around.

7 Easy Ideas for Organizing Kids Artwork  Very often, these masterpieces that your children create are brought home and proudly displayed. But what do you do when all of the artwork begins to take over your home? 

Seven Senior Care Tips for your Seven Year Old Pet  Any dog or cat owner can tell you that the bond they have with their animal is a powerful one that brings joy to both parties' lives. Some pet owners show their love by regularly grooming their animals, buying expensive treats and the finest chew toys available. But as pets grow older, owners need to begin focusing more on veterinary and health care programs to fit the changing needs of their pets.

Organize Your Desk  For many people, their desks are where they live most of the day. And many of these environments are overwhelming disasters. I'm often hired to be a "desk doctor," and I can't tell you the number of times I've walked in and seen a desk that easily could have been mistaken for the home of a pack rat, yet the client assures me that he or she has cleaned up for my arrival.

Reflections:  On Goals  The crackle of fallen leaves conjures up memories of past things.  Like Persephone, and so many other children of reflective thinking, preparing to make that slow march to the start of winter, thinking back on yet another start of the season of paper, paste, pencils, and paints quickens my step and heart. 

So You Want to Make Your Own Wedding Favors?  
An article to help you get started.

  

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