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Celebrate A Child This month we celebrate CHILDREN’S DAY. We already have a Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and a Grandparents’ Day. Why should we have a Children’s Day? Don’t we give the young ones enough attention in everyday life? We cater to their needs, give up needed sleep and relaxation so we can spend quality time with them. The media exalts their deeds, whether good or bad. They are featured in magazines,...... Similar Editorial : Nothing To Celebrate by Wayne and Tamara. | Source : Teenager Help
As A Child As a child I wanted to ask why I was handed a remote control; As a child I wanted to touch a leafI was told to wash my hands; As a child I wanted to hear the sounds of a bird I was told they were "dirty" and full of germs; As a child I wanted to reach for the starsI was told that weapons and rockets were already there; As a child I saw other children crying in the news and on the TV I was told we...... Similar Editorial : Scorpios Child by Skye Thomas. | Source : Teenager Help
Rabbit Recipes For Your Dining Pleasure Rabbit meat is very famous in many European communities. A younger animal is more tender, but the mature have a lot of flavor. The taste of rabbit can be compared to chicken, but it is more dense and dry. You may try substituting rabbit in some of your chicken dishes for a pleasant change of taste. To remove any "gamey" or otherwise just to tenderize, soak the rabbit pieces in buttermilk. Some...... Similar Editorial : Volkswagens Rabbit Punch by John Garett. | Source : Sweet And Sour Chicken Recipe
Summertime Salads Summertime - the living is easy - or it should be! Meals are lighter, and usually taken outdoors. Appetites are not receptive to hot, heavy food, and cooking time should be at a minimum. So what’s the solution - when you come home after a day’s work, or time out with the family at the beach or the zoo? You want something quick, tasty, cool and refreshing, but it should satisfy those hunger pangs....... Source : Caffeine Level
Rhubarb - Gift From The Garden Rhubarb - you either love it or not. There doesn’t seem to be any in-between when it comes to this fruit that lends itself from a pale pink to a ruby red hue. This strange looking plant with its giant leaves and pink stems comes originally to us from China and Tibet. These ancient cultures used the rhubarb for medicinal purposes. Its leaves are very toxic, and they should never be eaten.Here are a...... Source : Flower In The Garden
Garden Delights When the weather is warm we try and spend a lot more of our leisure time outdoors. A good idea is to decorate your garden area with all the comforts of home - just outside of home. A few touches will give your outdoor space a feeling of welcome and a beauty all its own. Color is certainly one aspect of the great outdoors that lends itself to limitless ideas and possibilities. You can pick one of...... Similar Editorial : Want a Garden by Mike Yeager. | Source : Flower In The Garden
Tomatoes In Your Garden Not having at least one tomato plant in your garden is like a day without sunshine. The choices are unbelievable but taste - it can’t be beat. Warm, fresh off the vine, washed in cool water and sliced - whether on a hamburger, a sandwich, or in a salad, a tomato adds that “something special” to any meal. A vine-ripened tomato is not only good-tasting, but to see these red globes on a plant that...... Similar Editorial : Want a Garden by Mike Yeager. | Source : Flower In The Garden
Fun With Money Ah, a child's world - full of magic and fun. As parents, grandparents and other assorted relatives, a child's conception, understanding, and knowledge of money comes in many forms. There are birthday and holiday gifts, going shopping with grandma, and even helping a small child select a gift for mom and dad. While on the surface all this is just fine and good, have you ever stopped to think...... Similar Editorial : Your Money by Michael Oliver. | Source : Silver Dollar Money
A Welcoming Entrance To The Holidays The entrance to your home sets the stage for family, guests, and neighbors to join in the festivities you have planned for the Holiday Season. To newcomers - it is the very first impression. To others - it is a reminader of the care and attention to detail that you hve lavished on the Holidays. Your entrance announces to the outside world your celebration of the Season. All doors have...... Similar Editorial : Alone for the Holidays by Margaret Paul, Ph.D.. | Source : Christmas Carols Songs
The Best Gifts Malls are everywhere - in every town, city, village and nook. They house thousands of storefronts and assorted units. The products they stock are numerous and the array is mind-boggling. There are items for the home, clothing, jewelry, plants, furniture, and gift assortments to pick and choose from. All these offerings lack one very special component - a personal touch. There is absolutely nothing...... Similar Editorial : Unique Gifts by Darlene Arechederra. | Source : Anniversary Gifts Ideas
A Million Dollar Gift The Holiday Season and stores are decorated with joyous colors and accents. The cash registers are ringing in tune with the jingling of jingle bells and everyone has a list "a mile long" of what to buy and for whom. There are many individuals that are probably not on your current list of "gift getters." They are, however, just as important and just as deserving of a token or two of appreciation....... Similar Editorial : One Million for Audi by Anthony Fontanelle. | Source : Anniversary Gifts Ideas
Fleeting Gifts During a recent visit to a toy store looking for the perfect gift for a child, the insight I received gave me a very rude awakening. A child is born with all kinds of gifts tucked right in there with the cute little smile and the tiny toes and fingers. There is creativity, inspiration, imagination, and fun. It is all right there - just waiting to be encouraged, and allowed to grow and mature. What...... Similar Editorial : The Best Gifts by Arleen M. Kaptur. | Source : Anniversary Gifts Ideas
The Beauty Of A Porch What is one feature that you can add to your home that will definitely increase its value not only monetarily? There is the ingredient of a “special place” to relax, to dream about tomorrow, and to slowly sip a cool, smooth drink on a hot, sticky day. Also, this is a great place to chat with the neighbors or visiting relatives, to admire the seasons, nature and its abundance of color and change,...... Similar Editorial : The Perfect Porch Swing by Debbie Rodgers. | Source : Contractor License Test
Holiday Baking - The Easy Way Baking to many of us is fun and form of therapy. Many frustrations have been worked out kneading and pushing that dough around. But to others, it may be difficult, or they are not sure of themselves around cookies, cakes, breads, rolls, etc. One quick-word of advice - just dive right in - its fun, and the more you bake, the better you become at it. With Christmas and get-togethers coming in bloom,...... Similar Editorial : Christmas Cookie Baking Recipes by Jill Seader. | Source : Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Recipes
Playtime - A Lost Art Today's world is filled with violence - from wars - to crimes committed - every day - in every country. There are bombings, explosions, and murders. Our television programs bring up subjects that are "not suitable" for children and certainly "not suitable" as entertainment for adults. But the world today has taken this violence one step further - they have incorporated it in a child's playthings....... Similar Editorial : Backyard Playtime by Kevin Bing. | Source : Summer Camp
