Home and Family September, 2006

How Much Evidence Do We Need to Prove that Absent Dads Cost Too Much in Many Ways? Part 2 of 5

By: David Perdew Do numbers and statistics speak to you? How about these? A child from a fatherless home is:* Five times more likely to commit suicide* Thirty-two times more likely to run away* Twenty times more ...
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Letting Go: When Someone Else Ends up Caring for a Loved One

By: Aldene Fredenburg Dealing with an aging and possibly ailing parent involves a lot of tough decisions: how much time and effort will family members be able to put into the relative's care, what types of medical ...
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Carnival Glass: Like The Colours of the Rainbow

By: Martin Swinton The DescriptionCarnival glass is pressed glass that has undergone an iridized treatment to its surface. Newly formed hot pressed glass is exposed to sprays, fumes and vapors from heated metallic oxide. This process results ...

A Nation of Dog Lovers?

By: Peter Tyler Here in the UK, we like to think of ourselves as a nation of dog lovers. But according to a study commissioned by the Dogs Trust Charity, local authorities kill 150 stray dogs every ...
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How to Have a Successful Holiday Season

By: Carine Nadel A Successful Holiday Season is it Within Your Reach?The holiday season is, for all intense purposes, upon us. It’s no surprise, happens to fall in our laps about the same time every single ...
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Doggie Self Control - What It Is, Why It’s Important, and How to Teach It

By: Laurie Luck One of the most important skills you can teach your dog is self control. All too often I hear from people whose lives revolve around their dogs, in a way that's not good for ...
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Why You’ll Replace Your DVD’s After HD

By: Bryan D. Applegate Good fortune allowed me the opportunity to run out and purchase an affordable High Definition TV recently. This HDTV's only claim to fame is that the tuner is built in and it reads ...

Basics Dog Training - Commands

By: John Mailer Training Your Dog to "give"Basics dog training your dog to release whatever he has in his mouth on your command helps to stop him becoming an aggressive and possessive dog. Nature dictates ...
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No More Distractions with Noise Reduction Headphones

By: Lee Blue Sleeping – If you have trouble sleeping, noise reduction headphones may aid you in getting some rest. Barking dogs, traffic, and awake family members can contribute to sleepless nights, and for those who are ...

Political Correctness is Making Us All Weak

By: Lance Winslow Political correctness in modern society is making us weak and allowing us to accept less and lower our expectations and thus people are not trying as hard and in doing so it appears that ...
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