If “I am Woman, hear me roar” only refers to you yelling at the kids, and not the empowerment of yourself as a well-balanced, multi-faceted woman, then we need to talk. Make yourself a cup of tea, put your feet up, and listen. I know, I know, you’re pressed for time, and there are a thousand and one things that need your attention, but for your own health and sanity, take five.
1) Take Five. That
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After half a century of advancing electronic media, on this planet, and the resultant expansion of "Diet Fad" advertisement, -- and obesity, -- there is now the NO-DIET diet! Hence, within the last year, four or five of these new-age "plans" have appeared in major media formats.
Currently, one of the more logically presented, no-diet options relates to issues of undoing the long-term psychologica
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I'm an expert at losing things. Car keys, business cards, grocery coupons—you name it, and I can lose it. Unfortunately, I'm not quite so keen when it comes to finding these items. I must admit that this is especially true when it comes to my false teeth. Much to my wife's dismay, I have a bad habit of leaving my pearly whites in the oddest of places. On most occasions she can laugh off her irrita ...
Dear Dayna,
My daughter has just turned 12 and came home from school the other day wearing dark blue eye shadow and purple lipstick caked onto her face. When I asked her where the makeup came from she said that an older girl on the bus who wears “pretty makeup” made her “beautiful”. I was completely baffled and didn’t know what to say. I tried to explain to her that she really shouldn’t wear othe
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WARNING: CONTAINS CONTENT ON HOW TO GET THE FUZZ OUT. SOME MAY FIND IT VASTLY OFFENSIVE AND OTHERS (like myself..whom... ...
Sometimes life gets tough. Many times we bring misfortunes on ourselves because of bad decisions that we have made. Other times, we get into difficulties through no fault of our own.
The troubled economic situation in the country today is causing financial problems for many people. Lost jobs, foreclosures and debts piling up with no way to pay them can cause a lot of stress.
Relationship troub
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In life, some things are bound to change, and this is especially true when talking about parenting. I have seen many... ...
Being a wonderful grandparent is a little easier than being a good parent. You have that experience of raising your... ...
While social networks are more popular than ever, they've gotten pretty silly lately. In fact, you might could say... ...
After reading the latest column entitled "Drugs??? (http://www.lilhangout.com/content.php?5429-Drugs)", I thought I... ...
Children today seem to value their grandparents only if they think they have money to give them. Their grandparents are... ...
Drugs…who wants to even associate themselves with them?! Let alone think about them, know people who use them, or even just simply hear about them!
As many kids grow up they learn about drugs. There are so many drug programs created to teach kids, young adults, etc about the dangers of using drugs. For example, the DARE program they use at schools that I’m sure many teens know about, and probabl
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You have to be very careful on the bigger social networks. You will become prey from many unwanted...
Why I Dislike Social Networks
CallieJo at Mar 4th 2010