Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Rules

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Bed Time RulesI have lost control of my bed. What was once a wonderful source of escape, relaxation and beauty is now occupied at any one time by four live bodies, only two of which are human. Black pet hair abounds on the Egyptian cotton sheets. The new duvet set I got before the last holiday season made me very happy. It wa... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Is your teen ready for college?

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Senioritis is loosely defined as "lacking the ambition to complete the academic responsibilities of the final quarter of the senior year." The symptoms may include, but are not limited to: not completing and/or passing in homework, appearing to forget about quizzes and tests, and the development of an "I really don't care" at... More..

Education > College Search Planning for college: Understanding the big picture

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Planning for College As the parent of a high school senior, I am in the midst of many different activities and emotions, all which seem to stagger daily between incredible happiness and pride to total panic and despair. April is generally the month that college bound seniors decide which school they will be attending in the f... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Children's Activities (Other) How to teach children philanthropy and kindness

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I just saw one of my favorite commercials by an insurance company. The characters are all very different, yet they are connected as they randomly do something nice for each other. One sees another doing a good deed, and he or she is inspired to do another for someone else. It is the "pay it forward" theory, the idea that some... More..

Relationships & Family > Dealing with Problem People How to deal with a pushy salesman

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I love to shop for cars. This is probably an interesting statement coming from a woman, but I really do. You may ask why, and my answer is this: I love messing around with the pushy salespeople who come my way. My husband would rather go and look on Sundays, when there are generally no salespeople around to bother us. Not me.... More..

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