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The Pathway to Hope: Our Adoption Journey
When starting on a new adventure, a new path in life, its always good to let someone know where youre going, just in case you need help once you get there. Our families had always been good at that – being there, but this would be different. We were talking about bringing in a child that we werent birthing.
5 Things NOT To Do While Driving
Almost 40,000 people die in car accidents each year, according to the Center for Disease Control. Every 10 seconds, a victim of a car accident is treated in an emergency room for accident-related injuries. Sixteen percent of all fatal crashes in 2008 were caused by driver distraction, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. These are some scary statistics. Many of these crashes could have been prevented.
Want Healthy Kids? Serve Them Breakfast
The alarm didnt go off, youre late for work, the kids cant find their homework and your dog needs to be fed time for breakfast? No way! Yet, breakfast is the most important meal for children and adults. Research has shown that children perform better in school when they have breakfast. True to its name, breakfast breaks the fast of the night and gets the body ready for the day ahead. If you and your children are not used to eating breakfast, start slowly with just one item and work your way up to a more balanced meal. Eating breakfast is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, and research shows there are many reasons to include breakfast.
Healthy, Kid-Friendly Lunches
Lunch is the perfect way for young children to refuel for the afternoon and get the nutrition necessary to grow, learn and be active. Making time to feed your child lunch does not need to be challenging. Below are a few tips to help you (or your child) prepare tasty, nutritious, FUN and convenient lunches.
#SportBits….#TGIF
#TGIF Modern Moms. Wow, what a week! I don’t know about you, but the Holiday parties have already begun in my world. Office parties, white elephant parties, and neighborhood parties: it’s the perfect time to talk sports with your family, friends and co-workers. With the college and pro football seasons winding down, there are lots…