According to the Child Welfare League of America, there are over 150,000 children in the United States awaiting adoption, and an additional 500,000 in foster care. Many of these children will also become eligible for adoption. The process of adopting a child is often complicated and lengthy, but sorting through some of the myths and…
Parents often find that their children have trouble moving from their summer daze and flexible schedule to the structured school year routine the academic year brings.
When I was a kid, I used to watch movies with my cousin Ross. One evening, circa 1990, while sitting on the floor watching the old Batman movie starring Michael Keaton, he decided he’d had enough of me. “Quit asking questions!” he cried. “We’re watching the same movie! I don’t know why all these things…
anuary is National Get Organized Month! Organizing is a constant process, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. By tackling one area each week you can get your whole house organized in 2015! Our 52 Weeks of Organizing Challenge will help you to do just that! Each week we will discuss one area to organize…
Moving a family member into a care home is often an empathetic choice, but one that exposes families to financial risk. Care facility residents are usually targets of scams, usually through exploitative caregivers or deceptive contracts, that drain life savings and jeopardize long-term security. Protecting their assets means being vigilant against exploitation. Here are three…
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Have you ever wondered why mirrors are so important in a walk-in closet? Mirrors do more than just show your reflection. They help make your space brighter and more spacious. They are also great for trying on outfits and checking how you look. In this article, we will explore four key reasons why mirrors are…
I will never forget the kid, although I have forgotten his name.He was in the bed next to mine for a short time at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. We were both eleven years old. I was in intensive care recovering from major open heart surgery. He was in intensive care for another reason. He had…
It’s February, finally, which means spring is on the horizon- we hope! It also means special holidays (Black History Month, Groundhog’s Day, President’s Day and, of course, Valentine’s Day), tons of fun indoor and outdoor programs for kids– and lots of free family fun. Feel the love all month long with our February Free Guide! Thursday, …
