Category: Home and Family, page 11
Articles in 'Home and Family' category:
Diabulimia: Scary Things Teens Do to Get Thin
Up to about 1/3 of young women and teens with Type 1 diabetes skimp or withhold on their insulin doses in a scary attempt to lose weight. Girls and women who skip or skimp on these doses are more likely to suffer negative and serious side effects. In fact, diabulimia triples the risk of premature death about women who have diabetes. This article talks about the warning signs, risks, and what to do when someone who has diabulimia.
How to Stop Poisoning Yourself!
Why do we insist on spending a fortune on expensive cleaning products that promise cleansing of a heavenly nature? We're poisoning ourselves with these chemical attacks and we don't even know it - it's criminal. The good news is that there are alternatives that are better for your health, your pocket and the environment.
Rechargeable Flashlight: Maximize Your Experience
The flashlight has made large strides in progress from a simple bright long lasting LED lights, to solar rechargeable flashlights. Traditional flashlights used alkaline batteries, their lights were not meant to be used for long periods of time, and the lights were very dim.
Tears on Both Sides of the Ocean (part 2)
It was one busy summer getting prepared for his trip but Carlo stayed on course. 15 hours of Japanese and a well planned focus kept him on track...
A Divorced Dad Helps You Discover Your Inside Self
You think that because the hammer of divorce has knocked you upside your head, it's shameful, painful, and a terrifying life that you're stuck with. Wrong! You're in the midst of a wonderful gift.
The Bedroom Every Single Woman Needs
Every woman would want to decorate their own bedroom according to their personality and their lifestyle. It is important for a woman's room to reflect her own tastes and still exude the aura of femininity. Start creating your dream bedroom with furniture that blend with other bedroom fixtures and could easily shift from a single woman's bedroom to a married couples love nest.
Mold & Mildew
Mold can be hazardous to both your health and your home. Learn all about some of the mold related risks and hazards and how you can prevent damage to your property.
Drinking Teens - Serious Consequences for Parents
Parents are legally responsible for allowing or supporting kids drinking at home. Social Host laws are getting more severe so this is what you need to know to protect yourself and your teen. Learn how to handle teen drinking challenges before they come up in this concise and direct article.
7 Shortcuts of Scrapbooking Ideas From Library
I always has problem on sourcing books or information from library. I find it is very tedious to look for books you want in huge collections in library. Sometime even the librarian also cannot help you much, but only can guide you which book shelf to look for your book. Finally I learn how to do it while I'm so into scrapbooking ideas. Here I share my seven shortcuts of sourcing scrapbooking ideas in the library.
Understanding Vinyl Chloride
Vinyl chloride's use has been employed in a number of projects including vinyl siding, plastic credit cards, plumbing fixtures, etc. But as the use of the chemical grew so did the dangers of inhalation and overexposure to the chemical. Vinyl chloride is currently regulated by the government but continues to exist among everyday products in the lives of Americans.
Talking to Your Kids
Helping to guide your children when they have made mistakes
Home Insurance Uk: Protect Your Sweet Home Easily
Everyone wants a home security more than anything else because a large part of life exists there. A home insurance can be a good idea to keep your home safe and to keep peace in mind.
Create Your Own Photo Albums
Digital photography is easy and fun. Digital cameras are so small now that they fit neatly and securely in a shirt pocket.
Printable Calendars: Creating Your Own Customized Calendar
Printable calendars provide individuals with an easy way to keep track of the days and important dates. There are a few great reasons to use this type of calendar each and every day.
Town Home-key to Community Living
A home is something more than an asset. It is a possession by which others identify its owner. However buying a single family residential property sometimes posses to be a Herculean task and are affordable only by affluent families.
Town Home- Your Very Own Nest
A home is an asset. It is built on bricks of one's toil, labor, and enormous hard work. Home buying is an important decision and several factors are to be considered before arriving at it.This includes cost of the property, its location, maintenance expenses and also its proximity towards your workplace.
The Bedroom Every Bachelor Should Have
A bachelor's bedroom should reflect the true personality of its occupier. There are a number of bedroom furniture that truly give off the masculine vibe. In choosing a headboard or bed, look for mannish details that would exude a laid back but elegant appeal perfect for the eligible bachelor's lifestyle.
Three of the Biggest Blunders People Make When Buying Homeowners Insurance in Pennsylvania
This article pertains to navigating the minefield of tricks and traps one must avoid when buying homeowners insurance in Pennsylvania. The point of the article is to point out the most common and potentially devasting mistakes so that the insurance buying public can better avoid them.
Tears on Both Sides of the Ocean (part 1)
She was the 9th of eventually 34 exchange students over the years but there was something special that was about to happen that would change the worlds of two different cultures...
Tackling Peer Pressure
As a teen you may already have encountered peer pressure ... if you're approaching your teens, it's something you may face fairly soon. During the 26 years of conducting learning and life skills summer camp programs, the educators of SuperCamp have learned quite a lot about the problems that teens face. Peer pressure is something that teens find very hard to deal with so the SuperCamp team has come up with some suggestions.