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How to accept moving away from friend or family

By Lucent

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Life is all about movement and change, and it's unfortunate that you have to let some people behind just to move forward. Here are a few tips to help you make and easier transition... more »

How to accept the inevitable death of a (terminal) loved one

By Lucent

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Time is a powerful force, just how powerful we will all find out when we lose someone to a terminal illness such as cancer or aids. This is difficult for any human being, but with a little wisdom, this stage of life could go by much easier... more »

How to Appreciate Inner Beauty

By Amanda Ford

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It probably goes without saying that outer beauty and inner beauty go hand in hand. Even those blessed with the all the "right" physical features can be repugnant if they lack the internal depths to support their genetic looks lottery win. While ... more »

How to Be a More Sensitive Parent

By Judy Ford

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If you’re like me, you probably cringe when you hear parents scolding a crying child. Perhaps you shake your head bewildered when you hear the phrase: “You’re just too sensitive." When did the notion of being too sensitive originate? Is there ... more »

How to be content

By Gracie1402

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There are several keys that unlock the secrets to being truly content with not only what you have, but with yourself. Here are a few ideas to get you started in your own quest to contentment... more »

How to Be Daring With Age

By Colette French

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As we get older, often times we feel that we're too old to explore or even too old to even begin to do simple things that would give us enjoyment in life. My mother was a 70-year-old woman who chose to enjoy life to the fullest. She was a very ... more »

How to Be Sensitive to Teen Struggles

By Judy Ford

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Life is not so simple for teens these days. Their schedules are hectic and their lives demanding. School is full of pressures and social lives are full of both positive and negative influences, and they may be coping with family pressures too. ... more »

How to Bond With a New Baby

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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The emotional bond between parent and child is essential for healthy growth and development. Newborns need that attachment from birth, but new parents are often confused about how to bond with their new baby. Fortunately, time and attention are ... more »

How to Buy the Right Barbie for Your Child

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Think about your child's age, interests and existing collection when selecting a Barbie doll. There are Barbies to match every interest... more »

How to Celebrate Mother's Day with Your Mother-In-Law - Nicely

By GreenMomma

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Celebrating Mother's Day should be celebrated by ALL mothers. Here's a few tips on how to celebrate with your mother-in-law when you are a mother yourself... more »

How to Cultivate Love

By Amanda Ford

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Whether it’s romantic love, familial love, friendship love or simply love for the great, grand universe, practicing these steps daily will infuse your life with more love than you ever thought possible... more »

How to Develop a Child’s Funny Bone

By Judy Ford

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Kids like to laugh. Every age and stage of development has a genre of jokes that reflect how children are learning to connect with people around them. Babies show the first signs of enjoyment by smiling when looking at their mother or hearing her ... more »

How to Encourage a Child’s Sense of Humor

By Judy Ford

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At 10 months old, Emily is already developing a sense of humor. Her grandmother experienced it firsthand: “When we had dinner or whenever we had something to drink, I would take a sip of my drink and then say ‘Aah’ and look directly at Emily. ... more »

How to express Appreciation & Gratitude To The Most Important Person of our Life, Our Mothers

By Vashi Chandi

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Mothers; The Greatest Treasure, Teacher, Inspiration & Light of Our Life; Mothers are the epitome of divinity Mothers are the symbol of each and every wonderful stage of life; No phase of life can ever be attributed, recapitulated, imagined ... more »

How to Find A Family Car

By kkoloian

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Finding the right family vehicle can be difficult. After all, this is a serious investment. Not just a financial one, but a family one. Only plenty of time and deliberation will ensure you get a vehicle that goes with your growing family... more »

How to Find Children's Books that Help Kids Deal with Grief

By Camille Platt

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If you’ve ever visited your local library looking for books to help children through illness, loss or grief, you know how scarce and outdated the resources can be. However, fiction can help them put their feelings into words and help them to ... more »

How to Find Support as the Mother of a Gay Son or Daughter

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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It's important to get support for yourself so that you can be fully supportive and loving to your gay child. It's especially important if this news came as a shock to you... more »

How to Get the Most out of your Children

By AdamMack07

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Parenting can be very frustrating, tiring and confusing. With all of its joys and heartache, in order to rear children who will live full productive and meaningful lives there are a few things parents must do... more »

How to Go Down the Wrong Path

By Beren deMotier

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There are pivotal moments in every person’s life when he or she must choose between paths. Do I go straight to college or travel first? Do I marry the first person who asks or wait for Mr. Right? Do I take the main road on the map or the badly ... more »

How to Grieve for the Loss of a Child

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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The death of a child is one of the most difficult things a parent will ever have to deal with. In fact, the death of a child is something that most people will think about every day for the rest of their lives. Grieving in a healthy way is ... more »

How to Help a Depressed Person

By MrBB

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Depression can be a very serious and debilitating condition. People who have it need help from their friends and family. Those who are willing to help need to be aware of what Depression is... more »

How to Hide Candy From Siblings

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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You were the one who went trick-or-treating for hours, so it's only fair that you're the one to enjoy the candy. If you want to hide your hard-earned stash of sweets from your siblings, find a secure spot where you can access and share your ... more »

How to Hide From Your Kids

By Beren deMotier

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Kids: they’re here, they’re there, they’re everywhere, and sometimes you just want a minute to yourself. Alone! When you can’t go out and leave them with a sitter, your spouse or any handy relatives, you might have to resort to drastic measures ... more »

How to Hold a Family Meeting

By MelanieF

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Conflicts and disagreements are a fact of life that most families need to deal with. Leaving issues open to assumption can lead to family battles, unless you hold a family meeting before problems arise. Rules need to be established, as well as ... more »

How to Implement a Simple Family Food Storage Plan in Case of Crisis

By John Gossett

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Whether during a bad storm or the end of times, there could be a few days in your lifetime where food and supplies will not be available to you and your family. This situation is difficult to imagine, but if you have young children or very old ... more »

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