Stained glass ceilings, fireplace screens, and light fixtures A simple idea that adds a lot to the space of a home is the incorporation of stained glass panels as ceiling lights or overlaid with lighting fixtures. This creates a colorful atmosphere and acts like works of art, except for the added charm of coming from…
It is important to maintain your pool as we all know, but for other reasons, it will eventually turn green and slimy. If you don’t maintain your pool properly, the filters can break, the liner can crack or be ruined, and you can have a much more expensive project than you originally thought. There are…
Rich celebrities are used to being gifted with expensive jewelry, and the trend continues until the day they give birth. Case in point: Pierce Brosnan gave his wife Keely three gold and diamond bracelets when their son Paris was born. Ben Affleck gifted his wife Jennifer Garner with gorgeous purple jewelry after she gave birth…
Every year, a new crop of kindergarten students begin their quest for knowledge. Teachers and parents across the country put in hours of effort to get children to learn letters and eventually short words and, of course, later, they will speak longer words and begin to read more. There are many ways to introduce children…
The World Wide Web offers a wide range of knowledge that cannot prevail in any other medium. It is a great help and source of information, which you can access with minimal time and expense. In fact, the Internet is the best invention brought by modern technology. The potential of the Internet is not exclusive…
In 1870, Julia Ward Howe called for a Mother’s Day proclamation in response to the Civil War. She saw this as a way to celebrate peace and motherhood. After his death, his daughter Anna took up the cause to make Mother’s Day a recognized holiday. In 1908 he asked his church to celebrate the day…
Remember the friends you had in high school who were given a car with no expectations of responsibility vs. those friends who had to work for their car? I’m sure they noticed the same difference that I did, in terms of the level of care and appreciation they had for their vehicles. When my kids…
If your child has a fever and you don’t have access to ibuprofen or acetaminophen, you can take a non-medical approach to reducing your child’s fever. Here it is important to note that lowering your child’s fever cannot help cure the underlying problem or illness. You actually get a fever when your body is trying…
Don’t worry when choosing Christmas gifts for kids You’ll be stressed enough on the big day, so relax and avoid these common mistakes. I am a parent myself, so I know we make the idea of choosing gifts for kids too complicated. There will be enough, how much we spend. These are just a few…
A child’s mind is like a sponge soaked in knowledge. When children are young, their ability to absorb everything they observe is very high. It is great to help them learn in this way, but at the same time they should also be encouraged to make their own decisions. Now, with interactive books available in…
