Category: Relationship
Why does Lent have 40 days?
Lent has 40 days, have you ever wondered why? Lent is the 40-day penitential period in the Catholic Church, immediately before the Paschal Feast (Easter), the largest feast in the Church. Eastern Catholic churches call this period Great Lent. There is a solid biblical basis for observing a 40-day penance and / or anticipation period.…
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Object Lesson: Christmas Bows
Christmas gifts almost always come with a Christmas bow. Wrapping paper, ribbons, and bows are used to decorate and draw attention to the gift. It is not the tie that matters, but the gift that it adorns. It is sad that so many people are enjoying all the Christmas wrapping and decorations but have forgotten…
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How much water for the baby?
While drinking more water is a good idea for everyone, especially during hot summer months, it can be Harmful to babies 6 months and younger. According to a study in Physician Reviews, a 1997 survey of new mothers found that nearly 25 percent give their babies water at least 3 times a week during the…
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Hullabaloo By Cranium Review – Perfect Game For Preschoolers And Toddlers
Hullabawho, hullabadoo, uproar; I’m not sure if the kids laughed more at my funny ways of saying Hullabaloo or at the game itself. We were on vacation in the family cabin and we wanted some civilization, so we went shopping at Wal Mart. I went looking for something the kids could do and found Hullabaloo…
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10 essential safety rules for kids
All parents want to protect children. But, as children get older, you can’t be with them all the time. Children need their freedom in order to learn and grow. While you can’t watch your kids 24/7, you can teach rules to follow that will help keep them safe. Here are ten basic safety rules that…
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Birthday gifts for kids: go beyond barbies and stuffed animals
No matter the season or the reason, children love to have gifts. Some people may think that getting kids birthday gifts doesn’t require any creative thinking. They surely don’t know that today’s children are quite picky about the gifts they receive and sometimes express their opinions on the selection of gifts. You have to consider…
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Finding age-appropriate words when writing for children
Writing in general can be a tough business; writing for children is even more difficult. Writing for kids has its own tricks, processes, and rules; one of those rules is to use age appropriate words. The difference between this and writing in general is that the scope of children’s writing is divided into specific age…
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Book Review for: The Five Love Languages for Kids
Book Review for: The 5 Love Languages for Kids Written by: Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell Northfield Publishing ISBN: 978-0-8024-0347-6 Available as: e-book and print 5 stars The Five Love Languages for Children is a book that will help parents better understand what motivates their children and how to keep them happy. There are five…
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Bed wetting diapers: disposable products for older people who wet the bed
Bedwetting diapers aren’t just for babies and babies. They come in sizes up to adults so anyone with a bedwetting problem can feel confident that they won’t wake up to wet sheets in the morning. In addition to guaranteeing you or your child a dry night, wearing diapers at night means you will also have…
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Eyes don’t lie: reading people with eye movements
Your eyes will be positioned according to the thoughts that are in your head. By looking at your eyes, other people can often tell what you are thinking and if you are lying. Professional poker players know that their eyes can give you away. Most professional gamers are very good at reading body language and…
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