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Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Experiences you want to have before you die: Making lists to guide your life: 28 of 31
I have organized my life list into six categories and each year I try to do at least one thing from each category. I have accomplished some of the following goals but most have not yet been checked off. Travel Goals. My travel goals include visiting England, Italy, Germany, China, Japan, Spain, France, Turkey, Egypt, Mexico,... More..
Hobbies & Games > Holiday Crafts Creative do-it-yourself Christmas gift ideas: 29 of 32
Hand-decorated wine glasses are creative gifts for anyone (of drinking age) on your Christmas list. Wrap a pair or set of unique glasses on a serving tray with a nice bottle of wine or champagne for a one-of-a-kind holiday celebration. This does not take artistic talent, only patience and the desire to create a lovely hand-m... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Adolescence Parents: Adjusting to realizing your teen is sexually active: 14 of 15
It can be a sharp awakening when you realize your teenager is having sex. But it doesn't have to be this way. Open the communication channels long before you believe it's time. Teach your child about sex and its possible consequences, and the responsibilities that come along with it. Not only will this delay the onset of you... More..
Travel > Italy Travel destinations: Venice, Italy: 17 of 18
I visited Venice last summer and I will never forget my first impression of the city. When you step out of the train station you are immediately confronted by the Grand Canal and the ancient architecture that lines it on both sides. Once you've remembered to breathe, roll your luggage several hundred feet along the uneven wa... More..
Arts & Humanities > Children's Literature Best children's books: 44 of 44
It is almost unfortunate that children want to hear the same familiar stories over and over given the number of great books for children, but there is one series that warrants this kind of devotion. I recently discovered a fantastic series of picture books by Ian Falconer, guaranteed to amuse the adult reader as much as the ... More..
Travel > United Kingdom Travel destinations: Tower of London: 7 of 7
The Tower of London is famous because it houses the Crown Jewels of England. Many other things have occurred on this site throughout history, however, and each building houses a museum to commemorate this. One tower educates the visitor on torture methods the English employed against prisoners throughout its history. Another... More..
Arts & Humanities > Language Resources Approaches to foreign language study for auditory learners: 4 of 4
Auditory learners, those who learn by listening, have a bit of an advantage when it comes to learning a foreign language. That is, if their foremost purpose it to be able to speak the language rather than read it. Auditory learners are likely to benefit from language tapes/CDs. There are many options out there, including a p... More..