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Over-Criticizing? Behaviors Can Change With These Tips

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Preface: I want to thank all the kids I ever had in my home. Not only did they teach me a lot, they made me, overall, a better person. I am more sensitive, more indignant over injustices, more understanding,... published 6 months ago

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Course 101 Bossy Bosses Warning Signs and When To Leave

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by Marisue Alsobrook Warning & Disclaimer: Do not implement any of the following if you think it will get you fired. Instead, move right into Plan B, and take that other job - when YOU are ready. Read the... published 7 months ago

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10 Fabulous Uses For Peanut Butter

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The following Peanut Butter information, will not gross you out, as did my dissertation on the 10 Fabulous Uses for Toenail Clippings. I do apologize for that hub, and when you have time, please take a look... published 2 months ago

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The Power of You: Changing Your Thoughts

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Do you know people who always seem to be in a good mood, no matter what? You think "They're lucky! I wish I had their life!" But, wait. Take a closer look. It's not a matter of wishing, it's a matter of thinking! published 7 months ago

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The White Potato Gets A Bad Rap

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I love potatoes - sweet, white, red you name it. I'll walk a mile for a mashed potato and that is precisely the point of this article. WALK THE MILE. I did a bit of research on the white potato just because: ... published 6 months ago

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Yakety Yak - Self Talk Tips

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Talking to ourselves works! We all do it, but are we telling ourselves good things? Are we lifing ourselves up? Do we push ourselves forward to achieve our dreams? Teaching kids to set goals helps them see the progress they make and where they need to improve. Self-evaluation also helps us be less sensitive to criticism; we are more able to see it as... published 4 months ago

21 comments    love family advice

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The Art of Communication

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Dirty Mouth? Clean it up! That's good for all of us, however, is it the most important issue when dealing with kids or understanding our adult relationships? Hearing curse words? Bad Language got your attention? Worried about God and Cussing? To curse, or not to curse, that is the question. I think language is acceptable based soley on our point of reference. If I had reacted every time I heard the F word as a foster parent, I would have never made a difference in the life of a single child. published 2 months ago

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10 Not So Hot Places To Lose Your Underwear

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Do you lose things? Are you constantly looking for your keys? Do you lose your car in a parking lot? Do you put paired socks in the washing machine, only to bring out singles? Well, maybe you don't live in... published 2 months ago

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Have You Ever Met A Hard Boiled Egg You Couldn't Peel?

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I'll tell you this tip right off: Cold hard boiled eggs are easier to peel than hot ones. Now, you're probably tempted to read no further, but Cockle-doodle-dooo! (ok, bad joke.) This method is a great one... published 6 months ago

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Obama! He's Gaining Ground With Me!

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And It's about time we see that in SOMEONE. Here's some personal political thoughts from an average American, on the ground. I wasn't for him at first. I still struggle with the name, "President Barack... published 2 months ago

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