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No, No, No - What Else is a Parent to Say?
The word no is probably the most overused word in the English
language. I speak from experience since I myself use it frequently.
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The Parent Teen Relationship
It was the homework that did it. Each night became a challenge in how
I was going to get my son, a non-academic, to do his homework. I tried
patience, encouragement, and teaching, all to no avail. |
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Eight Great Baby Products that Make Mom’s Life
Easier
You’re
exhausted. You ache all over. You haven’t slept in what feels like
days. Sounds like you’ve just completed the Tour de France or climbed
Mount Everest. No, you’re “just” a Mom.
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Winter Blues
The short and cold days of the winter often cause individuals to
suffer from depression. Some people may begin experiencing depression
before and during the holidays because of loneliness and missed loved
ones. Others may experience after holiday depression when the bills
roll in from excessive holiday spending.
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10 Great
Holiday Decorating Ideas…On a Budget!
How to
Grow Christmas Cactuses
Make-It-Yourself (Play Doughs, Finger Paints, and lots more!)
Dry Roses with Your Microwave
Salt Dough Snow Family
3 Easy Christmas Decorating Ideas
Decorative Jars for Your Holiday Gifts
Woolen Winter Mittens in Minutes
Handmade Ornaments For The Christmas Tree
How To Create Your Own Baby Memory Book
Cranberry Bread
1 orange - use both the juice and the rind
2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 egg, beaten
1 cup fresh cranberries, halved
1 cup chopped walnuts
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
Grease and flour one 9 x 5-inch loaf pan.
Grate the rind of the orange. Squeeze the juice into a measuring
cup, and add the rind and enough hot water to equal 3/4 cup.
Sift the flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a
medium-size mixing bowl.
Add the juice with water and rind, the butter, and egg to the
dry ingredients. Mix well.
Stir in the cranberries and nuts.
Pour into the prepared loaf pan. Bake for 45 to 60 minutes,
until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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