Misleading Car Dealer Ads and Activities – Ubiquitous as Ever
You hear them on the radio and television every day. Some have outrageous ads and sales gimmicks. “Push, pull or drag your trade for a minimum trade of $4000”, “The best price in the world!” “The best bumper-to-bumper warranty ever – we cover everything.” “Repo’d Car Sale Today”. I bet you didn’t know that these […]
Should children learn to read with Hooked On Phonics?
Perhaps children should learn to read with Hooked on Phonics. This household name and established program has a reputation for facilitating student learning with an interactive approach. Users are integrated into a system where they first learn and then practice what they just learned by playing a game. These days, Hooked on Phonics uses an […]
Great Fundraiser Baby Shower Ideas
Do you want to organize a different baby shower? Perhaps the mom-to-be really does have everything she could want for her baby and she would like to give something back to a cause or charity that is close to her heart. How about organizing a baby shower to raise funds? Throwing a baby shower should […]
Camping with kids: 4 things to pack for a smooth, hassle-free trip
The outdoors is great for anyone, regardless of age. Children especially will benefit from spending time in nature because it is always a learning experience. But let’s face it: It’s not that easy to go camping with young children, especially when they start to get bored or cranky. As parents, it’s our job to keep […]
Learn to build a bed frame
A bed is an absolute necessity in the home, as without it, it will be impossible for you to get a good night’s rest. Yet today’s most important sleep item is riddled with unnecessary extras that can dramatically increase its price. For those looking for a simpler yet practical and affordable alternative, you can build […]
Lessons from the cockpit: Four of the world’s top pros reveal secrets to double-digit scores
Southeast Florida is the Sailfish Capital of the World! It just can’t be denied. If you’re not convinced, consider this… Some anglers fish their entire lives without catching a single sailfish. Many travel to foreign destinations such as Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Panama, where the sailfish action is reported to be the best in the […]
What are gift baskets?
Where did the basket originate? Since the beginning of mankind, man has weaved grasses, straw, twigs, and branches to create baskets. The earliest uses of the basket were to store dry goods and transport food and materials. In biblical times, larger baskets were used to transport people and goods by water. Always a useful and […]
The 7 Macrominerals: Essential Nutrients for Overall Health
Macro minerals are the seven main minerals your body needs to function properly. They support your body with a wide range of functions, including maintaining fluid balance, promoting metabolism, and regulating blood pressure. In this article I will cover each of the seven in more detail. 1) CALCIUM Calcium was discovered by Sir Humphry Davy […]
The Ethics of Birthday Party Invitations
One might think that there is nothing more innocent and free-spirited than the act of extending invitations to a birthday party. Nothing could be further from the truth. Because within the planning of children’s birthday parties and the offering of invitations there is a minefield full of ethical obstacles and booby traps. Here are three […]
Authentic Vietnamese Pho Noodles: A Symbol of Culture and History Abound
Everybody needs to eat. It is a simple fact and it has made many successful entrepreneurs in restaurant business. There are Vietnamese restaurants all over the country. Even though this sophisticated cuisine is still largely unknown to the general public. The most popular dish is Pho and it is a secret of success in this […]