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My husband and I have been married for 19yrs and we have a 18yo son, and 2 dogs of our own a Puggle,Frankie, and a Husky mix, Spooner. We also have my sons friend, who we lovingly call our "Rent-a-Kid", living with us along with his dog a Border Collie, named

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Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs The main reasons couples are unfaithful: 5 of 12

I have always had more male friends than female, partially due to my job in EMS`. These are nothing more than friendships and we do not wish to take it to another level, we are very comfortable as friends. We talk about everything including personal subjects like sex, so I get a lot of insight to the thoughts of men and they...
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Staying healthy in several easy methods: 2 of 4

I once read an article that stated that Americans are obsessively clean, and while I agree with this statement the problem is being obsessed with cleanliness is not helping in our fight against diseases and it is robbing our children of their immune systems. I was watching Discovery Health Channel one evening when I heard ab...
Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Safety How to baby and toddler-proof a house: 10 of 14

I have worked with both adults and children in educating them against poisoning and what to do in the event of a poisoning. As part of my demonstration I have six glasses on a table and I ask them to tell me which ones are poison and which ones are not and most of the time they can't tell the difference. I have one each of K...
Relationships & Family > Elderly Parents & Care Finding a retirement home for your aging parents: 6 of 7

I have recently been faced with caring for my husband's grandmother who fell and broke her hip, and the doctors said that after surgery she would need a nursing home for physical therapy before she could come home to live with us. I have worked in nursing homes in the past so I had a few in mind when they said this, but I on...
Health & Fitness > First Aid How to treat burns and scalds: 5 of 5

It never fails to amaze me the wives tales that so many well meaning people will pass on or try to use in an emergency. I have a very good friend who was burnt in a car repair incident and the first thing his friend told him to do is to put butter on it. This is a very dangerous thing to do because butter is an oil based pro...
Style & Beauty > Hair Care Preventing lice: 3 of 3

Head lice don't discriminate, educate yourself and others our kids depend on it! Don't rely on misinformation, you need to find out for yourself. Working in a school health office I have done many head checks, and unfortunately have had to call to many parents in order to tell them their child had lice. I also have had just ...