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I'm a mom of two boys. One is currently sixteen and the other one died about three years ago at the age of eleven. There's not a day that goes by that I don't think of him. My symbol for him is angels because he was my little angel. I just lost an unborn child,

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Helping Kids Cope Child custody battles and how parents can cope: 1 of 31
A child custody battle can be an extremely emotional and stressful time for both parents and the children involved. The first thing you must realize is that there is no way around the stress and emotional disturbance. However, you can take actions to minimize the stress.1. The Child Comes First No matter what else is going o... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Sarah: 1 of 19
ETYMOLOGY: Pronounced "SAY-rah". Sarah is the Arabic name for "the wife of Abraham". In Hebrew, it means "lady", "princess", or "princess of multitude".ORIGIN & HISTORY: In the Bible, she was originally called Sarai and later God declared that she would be called "Sarah". She shared a nomadic life with her husband Abraham and... More..
Entertainment > TV Networks & Industry TV network reviews: A&E Network: 1 of 18
What's "hot" on A&E? Based in New York City, A&E (the Arts and Entertainment network) has been around since February 1, 1984. Since their launch in the mid 1980s, the network has soared in popularity and grown to new heights. It has grown to the point that two other networks were spawned from A&E: The History Channel and the ... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating & Trust Issues Recognizing cheating signs in a girlfriend or boyfriend: 2 of 32
Unfortunately, infidelity is a huge problem and one with which most of us can identify. At some point or another, most of us have been cheated on. What are the signs?Avoidance If your boyfriend or girlfriend starts to avoid you by not answering your phone calls, there is cause for suspicion. Also, are there times where their ... More..
Relationships & Family > Coping with Divorce How to heal the pain of a divorce: 2 of 30
Divorce can be a very painful time. Whether you decided to end the marriage or your spouse did, it still is a very painful experience. The situation of the divorce is what it is, but how do you deal with the pain? Know that you won't be able to just get rid of it, you have to deal wit hit. Okay, so how do you deal with the pa... More..
Jobs & Careers > Professionalism Professional email dos and don'ts: 2 of 28
Email is usually the most efficient way to communicate in the professional world. Because of this, it's important that you know about email etiquette. Below is a helpful list of Dos and Don'ts in the email world.The Dos:1. Save your emails that are sent by others for future reference. If you're unsure how long to save them, a... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Nicholas: 1 of 14
GENDER:MalePRONUNCIATION:- NIK-oh-lus- NIK-oh-lahsETYMOLOGY:Originally Greek, the name Nicholas means "victorious people" or "people's victory". The name means the same thing in English, French, Italian, and Scottish.ORIGIN & HISTORY:- Nicholas was one of the "seven qualified men" in the First Congregational Church.- Saint Ni... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating Fun date ideas for high school students: 1 of 14
Ah, the first dating years. High school dating can be fun, but after the initial dinner or movie, what other fun things can high school students do on a date? Here are a lot of ideas. Since a lot of times what you do on a date depends on the mood you might be in, I've put these date ideas into categories.The Classics You know... More..
Entertainment > TV Networks & Industry TV network reviews: The History Channel: 1 of 14
I claim not to like history. I remember many a year in school being bored in history class. However, The History Channel makes history interesting, even to those of us that don't seem to show an interest. To those who love history, like my son, this network is a haven! This is, by far, my son's favorite television network to ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Ella: 1 of 13
ETYMOLOGY:The name Ella has a different meaning in quite a few different languages listed below:- English: a variation of Eleanor and Ellen meaning "beautiful fairy"- French: "Medieval given all"- Greek: "light", "torch", or "bright light"- Old English: "elfin", "a fairy maiden"- Old German: "other foreign"- Spanish: "she"ORI... More..