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FAMILY Family has many definitions but when you sum it up it’s who is closest to you that we consider our immediate family. Family is a destination where you feel at home, you feel loved and most importantly you know that regardless of what happens you will be there for each other no matter what. Each day we hear and read stories about people dying and missing although most of us never consider these situations if they aren’t close to home. Why is that? It shouldn’t take a death, or injury to wake up and realize that foolishness is foolishness and as long as you keep it going it will carry on from generation to generation. Is this fair? Must we raise our children to be biased, unforgiving, selfish and misunderstood? The behavior of a child is most often a reflection of how he/she is being raised in they’re home. Let’s consider this when raising our children ensuring that they are given a chance in life to love and not hate. The importance of having a good family relati

“Mom, I want a birthday party!" We all know just how stressful it can be when we hear this question? First thing comes to mind is Ching$ Ching$ although that doesn’t always have to be the case. Below I’ve listed some awesome, ideas that you may consider for your next birthday bash,……don’t forget to invite me! Think Outside the Bag Start planning six weeks before the big day, and schedule your party to-do's week by week * Paper or colored-plastic compact-disc envelopes make great holders for extra-large cookies or mini pen-and-pad sets. Rather than purchasing pre-made, impersonal party invitations by the pack, personalize the invite by sending invitations created by your child .   * For an active sports party, hand out treat-filled personalized water bottles with a coach's whistle. * Staple individually wrapped candies together to make a necklace and decorate with a name tag. * Kids love crafts, so package fabrics and papers, kid-friendly scissors, mark