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Back to School Anxiety – Tips to Help Kids With School Stress

Back to school can be an exciting and anxious time for our kids. After summer holidays, they are not always ...
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Beet Recipes for Beet Lovers (or even the haters!)

Love beets, but don't know quick ways to cook them? Check out these quick beet recipe ideas. Beets are a ...
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Prevent Drowning- This Summer and Always

Recently I watched a story on our local TV news about a toddler that fell into his family’s backyard pond ...
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Salmon and Sun-dried Tomatoes

Salmon and Sun Dried Tomatoes 2 lbs (1 kg) skinless salmon fillet ¾ cup (175 ml) sun dried tomato salad ...
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Balsamic Honey Salmon

Balsamic Honey Drizzled Salmon 2 lbs (1kg) skinless salmon fillets ½ cup (125 ml) Balsamic Vinegar 2½ tbs (40 ml) ...
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Cedar Plank Salmon

One of the most delicious (and easy!) methods of grilling meat on a barbeque involves the use of wooden planks ...
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Grilled Caesar Salad and Beer Ribs

Grilled Caesar Salad When I first tried grilled caesar salad, I wasn't sure what to expect -- I couldn't imagine ...
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Father’s Day Barbecue Ideas

Father’s day is coming up and many women and kids are wondering just how to make the day special for ...
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Preventing Children’s Deaths in Hot Cars

A parent’s worst nightmare is something happening to their child. Compound that nightmare by knowing it was preventable and was ...
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Puberty And Sexuality In Adolescents With Disabilities

Sexuality is a part of everyone’s life. All too often the perception is that people with developmental and/or cognitive disabilities ...
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Easy Lemon and Banana Loaf Recipes

There is something special about a fresh out of the oven loaf – enjoy them right away, or save them ...
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Easy Easter dinner side dishes for busy moms

Who wants to spend all day in the kitchen at Easter? I often cook a big turkey dinner, so I ...
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Inducing Labour Naturally – What Works, and What Doesn’t.

Many women, when they are in the last stages of their pregnancy, or are past their due date, start looking ...
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Ham Ball Recipe

These are so easy and delicious! They are a favourite at our family Christmas Eve parties, but are good for ...
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Natural Labour Induction Methods

There are a lot of natural labour induction methods out there. Which ones work, and which ones are just dangerous? ...
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Making Time for Romance

Connecting with your partner emotionally and physically is a soothing balm for our frazzled lives. A foot massage and a ...
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Conceiving Family

I had the great pleasure of watching a new documentary today called "Conceiving Family". The film chronicled four couples through ...
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Facebook Controversy

When do you speak up and when do you walk away? For so many of us, Facebook is a great ...
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Taking the Dis out of Disability

Imagine the birth of your baby. You anticipated the baby’s arrival and dreamt about how life will be when he ...
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Easy Holiday Dip Recipes

For busy people who need to bring a dish for the next holiday party. The Christmas season is often a ...
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Holiday Mocktail Recipes

What if your party includes children, people who just prefer to not drink alcohol, and designated drivers? With holiday celebrations ...
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Bucking the Boxing Day Trend

Alternatives to the Boxing Day shopping trend Do you go shopping on Boxing Day? Battle the crowds for a deal? ...
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Once a Month Cooking – The Turkey Plan

Turkey is a far more versatile meat than most of us think. Many people relegate it to holidays and "leftovers", ...
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Holiday Leftover Ideas

The holidays are a time for friends, family, and good, old-fashioned home cooking. Who can resist the tempting smells coming ...
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Hot Holiday Drink Recipes

After a night out caroling with friends and/or relatives, invite everyone back to your house to help trim your Christmas ...
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Easy Does It Christmas Food

Since both my husband and I have family to see at Christmas time, we spend time with his family at ...
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A Tasty Holiday Tradition

Every year, right after Thanksgiving, I fill my grocery cart with delectable goodies that will fill my kitchen with wonderful ...
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Gifts for Coffee Lovers

Do you have a friend or relative who is hard to shop for but loves coffee? Give them a gift ...
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White Chocolate Chip Cranberry Shortbread

This recipe is quickly becoming a family favourite for Christmas. If you like shortbread, I bet you will add this ...
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Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays?

'Tis the season! At your home, the stockings are hung by the chimney with care.... the nativity scene is on ...
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Little-known Tips for Easy Holiday Baking

Are you wondering if you have the time to bake homemade Christmas cookies this year? Every year at about this ...
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Teaching Your Children – Honesty

Have you ever caught your children in a lie? Have you ever told a lie? If you answered no, well, ...
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Fathers and Holidays

This year, it's going to be different. Like many fathers, I've felt a bit disconnected from the holiday season. It's ...
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Christmas Finnish Coffee Bread

This moist and flavorful bread has been served in our home on Christmas morning for many years, and our grown ...
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Ginger Cookie Recipes

One of my favorite cookie flavors - ginger. When we think of ginger cookies we usually think of the traditional ...
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Fun Kid’s Party Games

Not only do kids of all ages love to play games, games are a creative and inexpensive way to entertain ...
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Natural Labor Induction Methods
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Beyond Morning Sickness

Typically, 3 out of 4 women will experience some degree of morning sickness with pregnancy. For a small percentage of these women, their “morning sickness” is far from just a normal part of pregnancy. If your morning sickness is severe, you need to read this… more…