Guest post from KidsActivitiesBlog.com
Here’s a great round up of homemade Christmas gifts that your kids will love to help you make! You can see the original post as well as additional ideas at KidsActivitiesBlog.com.
We recently introduced Sierra Rene Flad, a Fifth-Grader with Dyslexia who co-authored an inspirational children’s book, Caterpillar Stickers, with her mom, Ruth Flad.
Caterpillar Stickers launched November 11 and inspires kids by sharing the message anything is possible! Below is Part One of the journey that led to discovering that Sierra has Dyslexia. Ruth Flad shares her family’s experience to help other parents facing the same situation.
Read an excerpt from Caterpillar Stickers
Enter for a chance to win an autographed copy of Caterpillar Stickers
Purchase Caterpillar Stickers: Be Yourself and Be Butterfly Beautiful
By Sonja Kabell, Founding Consultant, Slimming World USA
As the holiday season approaches, keeping you and your family’s health in mind is a gift that is priceless. We do not have to give up our health-related goals like exercise, eating right and taking care of ourselves just because it’s the holidays! Here are some tips and strategies that might see you through the season.
Guest post from TheMomsJournal.com
Cyber Monday means fabulous online deals from many of your favorite vendors. Here’ s a list of 20 popular Cyber Monday Sales. Check out www.themomsjournal.com to see more than 50 Cyber Monday deals.
American Girl – Up to 50% Off on select items
Avenue.com – 50% Off everything site wide – code AV121400; plus Free shipping on any order
Banana Republic – 30% off online purchases; code CYBER
Blue Nile – 22% – 65% Off site wide plus free shipping; HOT – 40% off select pre-set diamond stud earrings; use code GRACE
Raising a family is an incredible undertaking, and finding the perfect city for your family is an important decision for many parents. Locating the right combination of a perfect school, family friendly activities and a home for the entire family can be quite a feat. Searching for the right home for your family begins with picking a city and reviewing the surrounding neighborhoods and their offerings. Homes.com, a leading real estate listing site, researched some of America’s favorite locales to uncover the top 10 family friendly cities.
The Homes.com “Top 10” series is designed to guide consumers through every phase of life, from choosing the perfect place for summer vacation, to discovering the best cultural cities. The latest list of best places to raise children highlights cities across the country that are family friendly and offer great educational, cultural and work opportunities.
Top 10 Family Friendly Cities
by Amanda McClure, Academic Life Coach
While there is no magic formula for finding the “best” college essay topic, the writing prompt on the application is a good place to start. Prompts tend to be generic and vast in scope, which makes it difficult for students to find their niche. The following essay prompt on the ApplyTexas application is a great example:
