Like most parents...I had to deal with having a sick child home from school more times than I count. After day one...children often get bored and at times can mis-behave even when they're sick! One of things I learned over the years is to plan ahead for those sick days at home. I went out and … [Read more...] about 25 Sick Child Boredom Busters
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Tenting it for the First Time; Camping Gear and Essentials for the Uninitiated
* Image Courtesy of FreeImages You've decided to ditch the WiFi and hot water and escape into nature. Whether you go alone or with friends, you'll discover camping is a great way to unplug and reconnect with your human side. There is some adjustment and preparation that you should know about before … [Read more...] about Tenting it for the First Time; Camping Gear and Essentials for the Uninitiated
NMEDA Can Help Disabled People Get onto the Road Again
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association. All opinions are 100% mine. Nine years ago my grandmother became 100% disabled after a fall which fractured her back in four places. Once she recovered from her injury...she was confined to a … [Read more...] about NMEDA Can Help Disabled People Get onto the Road Again
How to Save Money on Sports Gear and Athletic Equipment
Children love to play sports but let's face it...playing those sports is pretty expensive these days! You've got to buy their practice clothing, team uniform, footwear, gear and everything else that goes along with it. If you got multiple children involved in sports or even one child who plays … [Read more...] about How to Save Money on Sports Gear and Athletic Equipment
7 Tips for Cleaning Children’s Toys
As a grandmother to two darling little grandchildren it's important to me that I always keep their toys clean. By keeping them clean, I prevent the spread of germs and I prolong the life of the toys for other children to enjoy once my grandchildren outgrow them. I clean my grandchildren's toys … [Read more...] about 7 Tips for Cleaning Children’s Toys
Consumer Rights: What to Do When You Get a Defective Product
Everyone’s been the victim of a defective product at least once or twice in their lives. Here are the best steps to take when that happens again in the future to get just compensation. Return The Faulty Goods If you purchased goods prior to September 30, 2015, then the Sale of Goods Act … [Read more...] about Consumer Rights: What to Do When You Get a Defective Product
Simplify the Season: Essentials for Enjoying the Holidays Like a Child
Many adults yearn for a holiday season of the past - family get-togethers that were fun. Holidays that were simple and stress-free. Here are some ways to simplify your life and bring those memories back to life. Turn Off The T.V. Television contains some of the most negative messages you’ll … [Read more...] about Simplify the Season: Essentials for Enjoying the Holidays Like a Child
Important Winter Weather Safety Tips for Pets
Dogs and cats are very sensitive to the cold and winter weather. When letting your pets outside during the winter season, you need to take some easy precautions to help protect them from the cold, ice and snow. 7 Important Winter Weather Safety Tips for Your Pets 1. All pets need to be … [Read more...] about Important Winter Weather Safety Tips for Pets