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Posted under Parenting
09/29/2017
Explaining Autism to Siblings in a Positive Way ...Siblings of autistic children have an adjusting period as well. There are many questions, feelings, and concerns they will have. Explaining autism to siblings in a positive way is extremely important... More >>

Tags: Education, Health, Parenting, Social Issues, Stress, Tips, Values
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Posted under Simple Savings
09/29/2017
10-Second Recipes: Transitional Apple Pies Are Ripe for the Change of Season Apple pie is so synonymous with autumn that many of us automatically eat it and get burned out well before winter. Eagerness for apples is the part of the timeline we're on now. One way to both stretch and satisfy that feeling is with innovative pies that mark the change of season from summer to fall... More >>

Tags: Budget, Parenting, Recipes, Simple Savings, Stay-at-Home Mom
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Posted under Work at Home
09/22/2017
Buying A Business That Has An EBay, Amazon, Or Etsy Account It's no secret that selling merchandise on eBay, Amazon, Etsy and other online e-commerce platforms is big business. The number of people worldwide making a full- or part-time income on eBay has been estimated at between 8 and 12 million... More >>

Tags: Education, Finances, Job, Tips, Values, Work from Home
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Posted under Tip of the Week
09/22/2017
Short on Time? 5 Strategies for Healthy Family Dinners Studies have shown that kids who share family dinners three or more times per week are more likely to eat healthy food, perform better academically, and have better relationships with their parents... More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move More, Parenting, Teens, Tips, Values
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Posted under Relationships
09/22/2017
How Conflict Helps You Reach Real-Life Love ...Conflict is our friend, not our enemy, as it brings us closer to our partner. The challenge is in building the bridge from conflict to passion--the glue that keeps us trucking... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Relationships, Stress
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Posted under Simple Savings
09/15/2017
10-Second Recipes: Improving Eating While on the Run Although homemade meals are the gold standard, there are also ways to improve occasional restaurant meals to your family's advantage. The same logic can kick in if you are in the car a lot running errands or driving from one kidlet appointment to another... More >>

Tags: Budget, Parenting, Recipes, Simple Savings, Stay-at-Home Mom
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Posted under Work at Home
09/15/2017
The Right Way To Value A Small Business (Part 2 of 2) There is no perfect or right way to value a small business. There are, however, lots of wrong ways to do it... More >>

Tags: Education, Finances, Job, Tips, Values
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Posted under Relationships
09/15/2017
How To Save Your Marriage Alone, Even After He Has Checked Out Some marriages are worth salvaging, even when they look so hopeless. And I'm a believer that it takes one person to save a relationship... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Marriage, Relationships, Stress
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Posted under Work at Home
09/07/2017
The Right Way To Value A Small Business (Part 1 of 2) ...When valuing any kind of business, there's a big trade-off between doing what's fair for all parties and coming up with a solution that will work in practice... More >>

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Posted under Parenting
09/07/2017
8 Things Not to Say to an Autism Parent ...As a mom of four, two on the spectrum, I have heard my fair share of cringe worthy comments. When these comments were made, I am sure those making them were well meaning. Yet, that does not take the heartache away from hearing them... More >>

Tags: Education, Health, Parenting, Social Issues, Stress, Tips, Values
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