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It’s the holidays and you’re going to parties at work, stopping by family and friends’ homes, and entertaining.
You want to try to make healthier appetizers and snacks this year and try some tasty non-alcoholic beverages.
Having some holiday board games to entertain, and ideas for making simple holiday gifts make the season more festive.
Healthier Holiday Entertaining: Recipes and Beverages [Read more…]
Personal injuries can happen in a split second. Each day, the possibility of getting injured anywhere is high. Whenever you are and whatever you do, personal injuries may occur.
Many times, hazardous conditions and negligent acts of people can expose you to the risk of sustaining damages that can be potentially severe or deadly.
While you can’t foresee how, when and where accidents might happen, being mindful of personal injuries and their common causes can help you avoid them. [Read more…]
“Laws of nature will always stay the same, no matter if humans intervene.”
Indeed, this principle is also applicable in our homes. Naturally, a child will not be born without a father and a mother. Therefore, if the child grows up without having a complete family, the child will soon feel the longing and the need for having both a father and a mother at home.
As a matter of fact, majority of kids whose parents are separated or divorced wish to see their mother and father together again just to have a complete family. If you are facing this kind of problem, please do read on.
One of the major issues being faced by single parents is dealing with their child’s need for a complete family. Of course, as the child grows older, they will begin to notice the difference with their family.
Sooner or later, they will be asking about their absentee parent based on their observations with their friends and other families, especially if they see a happy family in movies. Then, they will start asking about the whereabouts of their missing parent. [Read more…]
Magic tricks are an excellent way to entertain dinner guests – and what item is more common at a typical dinner party than a tablecloth? Because they are so close at hand, they make a useful prop for all sorts of tricks.
Here are 3 simple magic tricks you can have fun with:
1 – Remove a Tablecloth without Breaking Anything
Once you’ve got the hang of this very simple trick, you can start doing it in complex scenarios – it’s all about practice and getting a feel for it.
If you follow these tips you can get started straight away, no dexterity or co-ordination required!
A. Pull down, not out.
This is the key to the trick.
Pull out and everything will move with the cloth.
Pull down and the cloth should always slide out from underneath the items, especially if you follow the rest of these instructions. [Read more…]
As the number of older Americans balloons, so too does the proportion of the population they comprise. According to the 2010 US Census, over 40 million Americans – 13% – are 65 or older. In comparison with 2000 data, “the population grew at a faster rate in the older ages than in the younger ages.”
This trend is expected to continue and accelerate. As a result, issues surrounding the care of the elderly will become increasingly important.
Many aspects of dealing with aging, such as the need for assisted living facilities, have a social stigma attached. This need not be the case. With a change in perspective on aging and caring for the elderly, people can realize that assisted living can be enhanced living. [Read more…]