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Vacation For One

Warm weather is on the horizon. This means parents are starting to think about ideas for a fun summer trip with the kids. The beach? Disney? Camping? But are any of you thinking instead: it would be nice to go on vacation…alone? One mom, Lauren Apfel, wrote about this vacation-for-one concept for the Washington Post.…

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Spring Must-Haves – Because, Why Not?

It's finally spring so why not get a few new products for a little pick-me-up? Hydrate! Do you have a drawer full of water bottles? Well, it's time to upgrade to the Pelican Bottle. This is perfect for hikes, workouts and anything else that calls for cool crisp water. This durable bottle keeps your drink…

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Birthday Party Ideas for 13-Year-Old Boys

Plan a special party for your sons 13th birthday to emphasize the new stage of life hes entering–becoming a teenager. Include some of his favorite childhood delights, as long as they wont embarrass him, and add a new grown-up twist. Give your son and his friends a little more freedom and privacy than what you might have done for past birthday parties, if possible.

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Weight Loss Camps for Teens

If your teen is carrying more pounds than she would like, weight loss camp may prove an effective means of shedding them. With the number of obese teens and children constantly on the increase, numerous camps have popped up across the country, offering programs aimed at helping teens get healthy. Enrolling your teen in one of these focus-on-fitness camps may provide her with the weight-loss assistance she needs and allow her reduce her weight to a healthy range.