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Parenting :: Tips for Parents of First-Time Teen Drivers
It is the day that every teen dreams about and every parent dreads. It typically starts with your teen slipping enthusiastically behind the wheel of your car and often ends with your heart beating wildly in your chest after enduring a grueling and often jerky ride. It is the first day that your teen can drive. It also happens to be one of the best times to set some rules and expectations for your child’s future use of the car. Set Expectations It is important to stress to your teen that driving a car is not a right, but a privilege that she earns by obeying the laws…
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Wellness :: Tips to Eat Healthy at Restaurants
Everyone loves going out to restaurants. Restaurant food is very tasty but loaded with calories, saturated fat and sugar. Yes, restaurant food is packed with hidden fats and is full of calories. If you are having trouble sticking to your diet when you are eating at your favourite restaurant you may definitely end up ruining your diet. You have to identify and recognize the hidden fats and calories and try to stay on a healthy diet even when eating out. Remember, it is possible to eat healthy restaurant food while also focusing on eating healthy. Tips to Keep Calories Down While Eating Out: 1. Research online: Some…
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Make The Call: Maximize your home phone with VTech
There are many things I like about my iPhone. I don’t think I am far from it most hours of day – I even have it next to my nightstand. Sad, but true! Last year, my husband and I decided to stop using our landline since we had the iPhones, but I never felt comfortable without having a phone-phone. Plus, there have been many-a-time that I forgot to charge it and wished I had another phone to use. It has been extremely frustrating when the phone would go dead while on an important call and I would sit there waiting while my iPhone recharged hoping the person would be available when I called…
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Plan :: Some Bookkeeping Tips
Some of My Favorite Bookkeeping Tips · KEEP THINGS SEPARATE o Keep your business and personal records and transactions separate from one another. You should have separate bank accounts and credit cards for your business and personal use. Purchases that are related to your business should be made with a business credit card or with a business checking debit card. This makes it a lot easier for your bookkeeper and tax preparer to easily determine expense categories. · KEEP GOOD RECORDS o Keep and file all of your receipts, invoices, bank and credit card statements and any other documents pertaining to your business. Make sure to use a system that…
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Inspirational Mom :: Randi Zuckerberg of Zuckerberg Media
While on a family trip in Tahoe this year, I received an email from the ladies over at Zuckerberg Media who wanted to see if I would like to collaborate together on some projects. I remember looking through the company website and reading about the woman behind the company, Randi Zuckerberg, and was amazed at how much she has done and accomplished. She was one of the early executives at Facebook and nominated for an Emmy Award in 2011. There are superwomen like her out there and I always find them inspiring. It really comes down to doing what you want to do with your life, and not letting…
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Throwing Your Child’s Birthday Party in 6 Easy Steps
Tips to Throw Your Child’s Next Birthday Party: Birthday parties for our children can be an exhausting experience, especially if it’s your first time dealing with it. Following these steps will turn an overwhelming feat into a manageable party that your child will love. Pick a fun theme based on your child’s interests. Is your child a little princess or more of a pirate? Or a Harry Potter party might be the way to go, but you have to ask your child. It is their birthday after all, and they should be involved in the planning. Letting the little birthday boy or girl in on the…