Eating disorders are often dismissed as a problem that impacts only teenage girls. In reality, parents with kids of all ages — both boys and girls — should be aware that eating disorders can occur in any family. In fact, over 20 million women and 10 million men in the United States will suffer from an […]
Archives for June 2016
How to Help Your Kids Keep Learning During Summer Break
Summer is here, and children may already be complaining of being bored and looking to parents for relief of this dreaded and chronic summer affliction. There are many solutions to this, and teaching your children valuable lessons can be done right along with these tips. Some great suggestions for fun-filled and educational activities could include […]
How a Dry Environment Can Influence Your Health
The ideal humidity level is between 40 and 60 percent. Low humidity can create an environment that can negatively impact your health. Dry air during the winter Cold temperatures and heaters can make the air dry. Dry air causes irritated skin, itchy eyes, and sinus and throat problems. Exposure to dry air may cause mucous […]
Simple Tricks to Raise Brand Awareness
What is the ultimate goal of any marketing campaign? It is having your target market think of your company and its products when they are ready to purchase. Every entrepreneur wants to have his or her brand stand out among all others. Creating a strong and recognizable brand, with a good story and meaning behind […]
Most Kid-Friendly Towns to Consider for Your Family’s Next Move
I researched several articles relating to kid-friendly towns and discovered that several cities were on all the lists. A move is a major event in any family’s life. Often necessitated by a job offer, a need to be close to older relatives, or the desire for a fresh start, moving with kids is tough and […]
Itchy Dog: The Real Reason Your Pooch Won’t Stop Scratching
When your dog is constantly scratching, usually the first thing that comes to mind is fleas, but dogs can itch and scratch for many reasons unrelated to surface parasites. Often, the scratching increases at night when both you and your dog are trying to get some sleep and it can get pretty uncomfortable for you […]
Mommy Makeover: 5 Popular Makeover Procedures
Once you have a baby, everything changes about your life. Not only do you have to take care of another person, but you have to take care more of yourself as well. You notice some of the changes about your body you may not even like, and all you want is to get back the […]
4 Ways a Great Credit Score Can Save You Money
While your credit score may not be the first thing that pops into your head when thinking about your bank account, retirement, your nest egg or building wealth, it should be. Having exceptional credit can save you tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands over your lifetime versus poor credit. Wouldn’t that be a […]
Working Mom Wins: How to Keep the Kids Busy Now School’s Out
So your kids are fresh out of school and bursting with energy, but you still have to go to work. Moms who work full-time know how stressful summers can be. What can you do to help kids stay busy and entertained so they won’t completely wreck the house or run wild? Here are a few […]
Techniques for Balance and Prevention in Personal Health
If you have your health, you have everything. But how do you maintain it for the long term? There are a lot of factors that can have big impacts on your health. These include diet, oral health, and exercise. Diet We all know that diet has a big impact on health. But did you know […]