Pieces of Time and Pivotal Moments

Posted on: 23 September, 2004

Author: Patricia Gatto

Pieces of Time and Pivotal MomentsPatricia Gatto ©2004 All Rights Reserved.Joyful ProductionsLife is comprised of pieces of time sprinkled with pivotal moments. Sometimes these moments have immediate ... Pieces of Time and Pivotal MomentsPatricia Gatto ©2004 All Rights Reserved.Joyful ProductionsLife is comprised of pieces of time sprinkled with pivotal moments. Sometimes these moments have immediate impact. Other times, they are slow to manifest and reveal their importance. But if you listen closely to the soft whispers of life, they will guide you on an unexpected journey filled with beauty, understanding and fulfillment. One such moment occurred for me about eight...

I Can't Weight (One Man's Diet)

Posted on: 22 September, 2004

I Can't Weight—One Man's Diet(From the book Spider’s Big Catch)Gary E. Andersonwww.abciowa.comLike many people, I've decided I need to take off a little weight from the holidays—the holidays of six ye... I Can't Weight—One Man's Diet(From the book Spider’s Big Catch)Gary E. Andersonwww.abciowa.comLike many people, I've decided I need to take off a little weight from the holidays—the holidays of six years ago. But I've never dieted before, so being a conscientious kinda guy, I logged into my favorite web browser for some advice.I found 3,978,158,342 sites offering help with losing a few pounds. (In fact, I was so overwhelmed,...

My Dad's Secrets

Posted on: 22 September, 2004

My Dad's Secrets(from the book Spider’s Night on the Boom)Gary Andersonwww.abciowa.comI've only begun to understand my dad since I became a father myself, and it's amazing to me how I'm constantly bei... My Dad's Secrets(from the book Spider’s Night on the Boom)Gary Andersonwww.abciowa.comI've only begun to understand my dad since I became a father myself, and it's amazing to me how I'm constantly being reminded of lessons he taught me 40 years ago—lessons that I never even knew I was learning.As a kid, my life was like a black-and-white kid's adventure movie, composed of disjointed, but sometimes very exciting scenes....

Are You A Sleep Walking Zombie?

Posted on: 21 September, 2004

Author: Royane Real

Are You a ... ... you get enough sleep? Chances are you don’t. Many people living in modern ... ... suffer from a chronic, and ... sleep deficit. Until a few decades Are You a Sleepwalking Zombie?Do you get enough sleep? Chances are you don’t. Many people living in modern industrial societies suffer from a chronic, and worsening sleep deficit. Until a few decades ago, most people lived lives so very different from ours that we would scarcely recognize them. Until fairly recently in human history the majority of people lived in small villages or on farms, not in big...

Kids: Channeling Mania Towards Productivity

Posted on: 19 September, 2004

Author: Kate Hufstetler

More and more kids these days are ... ADD, ADHD, or Bipolar. There are ... reasons for this, and there are ... elements which can soothe or ... the ... It becomes in More and more kids these days are diagnosed ADD, ADHD, or Bipolar. There are biological reasons for this, and there are environmental elements which can soothe or aggravate the symptoms. It becomes increasingly easy to “react” to each mood swing rather than to develop a plan for different positions on the pendulum swing. Yet, preplanning is the best chance at teaching our children coping skills that will...

Do You Know What To Do If Someone You Loved One Is In the Hospital?

Posted on: 13 September, 2004

Author: Tammy Gonzales

If someone you know and love is in the hospital there are a few things you need to know ... if you are the Heath Care Agent or the ... that will be acting and making ... for the pat If someone you know and love is in the hospital there are a few things you need to know especially if you are the Heath Care Agent or the surrogate that will be acting and making decisions for the patient. Keep a notebook and a pen available with you at all times. You will have many things going through your...

A Minute Can Turn into Hours for the Child of a Work-at-Home Mom

Posted on: 12 September, 2004

Author: Patricia Gatto

... ... You are welcome to publish this article in its ... ... or in print fre.e of charge, as long as you include you include the full byline, ... and Resourc Publishing Guidelines: You are welcome to publish this article in its entirety, electronically, or in print fre.e of charge, as long as you include you include the full byline, hyperlinks and Resource Box.E-mail or courtesy link appreciated when you publishmailto:Joyful-Productions@comcast.net---------------------------------------Title: A Minute Can Turn into Hours for the Child of a Work-at-Home MomAuthor: Patricia GattoCopyright 2004. All Rights ReservedCategory: Parenting/Children's Social IssuesWord Count (including Resource Box): 1,100---------------------------------------A Minute...

How to Plan a Cheap Wedding

Posted on: 12 September, 2004

Author: Claire Bowes

There’s no doubt about it, weddings can be ... The average cost of a wedding today is $20,000 – $25,000, and weddings are ... to be a $25.3 billion ... But don’t worry if your budge There’s no doubt about it, weddings can be expensive. The average cost of a wedding today is $20,000 – $25,000, and weddings are estimated to be a $25.3 billion industry. But don’t worry if your budget cannot stretch for the most expensive custom-made gown, elegant invitation cards, or the top photographer, it doesn’t mean that your wedding will be any less unique or special...

A Wedding Shower Checklist

Posted on: 12 September, 2004

Author: Claire Bowes

Bridal showers are one of many ... parties and are great fun. They are known as parties with a purpose. The purpose of a shower is to assist the couple in ... their new home or for the Bridal showers are one of many pre-wedding parties and are great fun. They are known as parties with a purpose. The purpose of a shower is to assist the couple in equipping their new home or for the bride to assemble a trousseau. Not only that, but they are a good excuse for the bride to get together with her friends and...

Is Paintball the Safest Game in Town?

Posted on: 10 September, 2004

Author: Andrea Wilson

5 Ways To Prevent Serious Injury When Playing ... chance of getting ... injured while playing ... on a par with getting ... injured while bowling! ... and golf b 5 Ways To Prevent Serious Injury When Playing PaintballThe chance of getting seriously injured while playing paintballis on a par with getting seriously injured while bowling! Bicycleriding and golf both have higher incidents of serious injury. Andif you play lacrosse, your chance of being seriously injured ismore than 700 times what it is if you play paintball. You can getall the statistics here: http://www.f4og.com/safe.html.1. Insurance and Waiver FormsRegardless of the...