It is amazing to me that our ancestors had only candlelight as their light source. Of course, they probably worked only during the day and did much less at night than we do these days.
Cooking fires and camp fires provided light also, but most lighting before electricity was by candle or oil lamp. Candles were [...]
A while ago I received this story from David in England, who wrote:
I am following your work with great interest as I am trying to get more information about the subject of ADD / ADHD for a friend of mine who was put in charge of such a child at school. She was given [...]
The changes that every parent undergoes from the moment that their newborn baby emerges are beyond description. Yet every parent knows exactly what I am talking about. For most of us there is a huge increase in the speed of our life. It seems that the recent birth of a new member to [...]
Pastor Evans sermon this morning was taken from verses in Galatians Romans, and I Corinthians. He carefully explained how love is described for us and not defined. He clarified how the chosen text clearly shows us how love can be manifest in our lives.
Love is longsuffering.
Love never loses patience.
Love never loses its temper.
Love looks [...]
One of the few decisions you’ll make during pregnancy that
will, in fact, last throughout your child’s lifetime is the
choice of your baby’s name. (Unlike, for example, your
choice of stroller or whether to use Lamaze or hypnosis to
ease labor pains.) To choose the best name for your baby,
follow these simple tips:
1. Don’t try to [...]
There are a wide variety of retirement plans that CPAs offer. These retirement plans are designed to suit the needs of any individual or business and take a wide variety of factors into consideration.
Irrespective of the age of an individual or business, retirement planning is a smart move that is proactive. Starting a retirement plan [...]
A family Christmas vacation can be a wonderful experience. It can fill you with wonderful memories that will last a lifetime. Christmas is a magical time to be surrounded by loved ones, friends and the spirit of the holidays. It’s also one of the busiest traveling times of the year. But, not to worry – [...]
Building an outdoor area onto your home can be an expensive proposition. Whether you are thinking about putting in a patio or an outdoor kitchen, the material will usually be quite expensive and the labor it takes to build it even more so. Wood decks and the like are also permanent structures, so those who [...]
It is sometimes difficult to know exactly when to call the doctor if your baby seems sick or even when to seek emergency care. Babies cannot tell us when something hurts.
Some specific signs that may require a call to your doctor include:
• Changes in appetite
• Changes in mood
• Changes in skin color
• Tender navel or penis
• Fever
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Dehydration
• Constipation
• Upper respiratory infections
• Ear [...]
Girls are usually easier than boys to toilet train. With all the boys and girls I have ever known, this has been the case. I don’t think there is any research that actually explains why this is the case. It is also reported that fewer girls wet the bed. Actually and [...]
