I was flipping through one of my old books, Barron’s 2001 Profiles of American Universities, the other day, and once again, I noticed several unique characteristics of the United States as the world’s educational powerhouse. First, the United States is a distinct educational destination that values pluralism. In addition to the tens of thousands of educational institutions that house students […]
Pets are constant companions Your child will be bored and lonely. This happens more when you are raising only one child. However, having a pet around helps your child have a constant companion around the house. Pets can also match a child’s energy level and excitement. A human adult can never match the energy and enthusiasm of a pet, in […]
Potty training can be a frustrating time for parents. Potty training problems can cause lasting strain in parent-child relationships and relationships with others who may not understand the frustrations you face. Prayer provides a powerful way to connect with your spirit guide and, if applied correctly, brings tremendous relief and reduces the stress of potty training, just like any other […]
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a serious skin problem. Once it appears, the rash can last for weeks or months. Eczema usually occurs in people with a personal or family history of atopy (allergic asthma, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, or food allergies). For those who suffer from eczema, the red, itchy rash can be very irritating. Sometimes, small fluid-filled bumps […]
Mowing the lawn the right way can help you have a more beautiful and attractive lawn. One of the mowing methods you can consider to achieve this goal is called striping grass. Lawn striping is a mowing technique that can help keep your yard looking professionally manicured. Striping is considered by many to be a nice touch and enhances the […]
Give your partner a romantic hand-stamped gift this Valentine’s Day by stamping extra-special chocolates. You’ll need some cooking oil, store-bought chocolates, small paper liners for the individual chocolates to sit on, and small clear acrylic rubber stamps. Experiment with different brands of chocolate. It may be easier to start with solid chocolates. 1. Put a small amount of vegetable oil […]
If you’re like me, and your mother is the grown daughter of an alcoholic, you may have grown up feeling more like a specimen in a petri dish than an innocent, happy-go-lucky kid looking for joy. If your mom is an ACOA who hasn’t done her recovery work, you may have grown up feeling like something was always wrong, but […]
Nowadays, a child using a smartphone is not a rare case at all! Whether it is for entertainment purposes like playing mobile games, or educational purposes like accessing study materials, different apps play an important role in raising a child. However, building an app for kids should have a different strategy than building an app for normal audiences. Read on […]
According to a recent article published by Science Daily, “Using census data, satellite imagery, aerial photography, and computer simulations, a NASA scientist estimated that grass is the largest irrigated crop in the United States,” raising the question of what is the environmental cost? When we use three times as much water to irrigate our lawns as we do to provide […]
Carnival time in Cyprus is almost here! From February 1 to 4, the town crier will announce the arrival of Carnival throughout Limassol. The carnival was celebrated in ancient Greece and was organized in honor of the god Dionysus. The ancient Greeks dressed in various costumes, wore masks, played games, and had parties that lasted for days. Custom and tradition […]
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