The first question I ask any business owner is, “What is your overall cost?” Most business owners know this answer. If you asked someone on the street about their general household expenses, they would receive a blank stare. What are the general expenses of your household? The term “overhead” gets thrown around a lot in…
Category: Relationship
The importance of reading to children
Growing up, my parents read me a story every night. I always assumed it was the standard bedtime routine for all children across the country. As a teacher with my degree in Early Childhood Education, I know the importance of reading to children. The benefits associated with a simple daily bedtime story seem endless. Imagine…
Relationship between brother and sister
Sibling rivalry is the result of a competitive relationship or animosity between siblings, blood related or not. Sibling competition is believed to arise because one of the siblings receives more attention from the parents. A brother-sister relationship is one of the most beautiful relationships in the world. One finds the best friend, second father, prankster,…
A Closer Look at Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
When suffering from symptoms like fever, cough and nasal congestion, many assume they are fighting the flu. However, these could also be symptoms of a lesser-known virus: RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus. RSV, which causes infection of the lungs and airways, is a leading cause of respiratory illness in young children and is one of…
Greek defect: good news?
Anyone who has followed this morning’s news will have heard of the bondholders’ agreement to accept a reduction in their Greek sovereign debt holdings of €172bn. In financial parlance, bondholders have pulled their hair out, which means they have accepted the fact that they will not receive all of their principal back when the bond…
What do Dave McCoy, who built Mammoth Mountain, and Walt Disney have in common?
When I think about who has provided me with the best man-made playgrounds in my life, I have to give credit to Walt Disney and Dave McCoy for giving me all the fun. As a kid growing up in Southern California, we would visit Disneyland 3 or 4 times a year for birthdays and special…
how to do christmas magic
Vacations can sometimes seem like a long list of obligations. You have to figure out what gifts to give to whom and how much you can afford to spend. You have to write Christmas cards/notes/emails to at least a few people, once again figuring out what to whom. You have to find out with which…
Ways to be greener when shipping packages internationally
Many people are becoming more concerned about our effect on the environment, and many homes now have mandatory recycling programs, as well as much more awareness of ways we can save energy or reduce our carbon footprint. One of the main goals of the ecowarriors is the use of aircraft that can be very harmful…
Meatloaf Recipe – Presulta – Christmas Traditions To Start With Kids
Most of the families serve traditional food that belongs to their heritage during the holidays. I am Scandinavian, so we serve Scandinavian food. Scandinavians are known for their smorgasbord and that’s what I remember most as a child. Christmas traditions, to start with children in mind, is always the best reason to make a good…
Does Online Dating Work?
Online Dating Are you wondering, Does Online Dating Work? This article will provide some helpful information. It is important to remember that online dating is not just for casual dating. It requires a little work and dedication on your part. In addition, the time you spend searching for the right person will pay off in…