Tokyo is the center of tourist attraction sites in Japan. If you ever visit Japan, Tokyo should be at the top of your list of places to visit. The city is an interesting mix of modern and traditional life, and although it is terribly crowded, it is not as noisy as you might expect from…
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Back from School. It’s time to start planning your Christmas marketing
Now that the kids are back in school and life is getting back to normal, it’s time to start thinking about direct marketing for the holidays. Too early? It certainly feels that way, but November and December will be here before you know it. You don’t want to miss out on the most profitable time…
9 Ways to Successfully Build Good Habits and 5 Reasons You Fail to Break Bad Ones
9 Ways to Create Successful New Good Habits and 5 Reasons You Fail to Break Bad Ones “Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what’s left after your bad clothes are subtracted from your good ones.” -Benjamin Franklin We all have clothes. Some are good and healthy habits, while others are bad…
How to raise a financially literate child
All parents start with an inextricable desire to raise a child who is more successful than the parent. Regardless of how much fun that parent had growing up, he or she wants the child to have an easier path than the one the parent walked. This aspiration is as eternal as time itself. It transcends…
Alternative uses for your living room
Like most colonial houses, our house has a family room and a living room. And like most homeowners, we spend a lot more time in our family room than we do in our living room. In fact, my 7-year-old still gets confused when I use the term “living room.” It is now known simply as…
The Jonas Brothers – Mommy’s Boys or Gentlemen?
When the Jonas Brothers movie came out, it seemed that everyone was focused on the relationship of young men with their mother and potential girlfriends with the term “mama’s boys”. As an expert on mama’s boys and daddy’s girls, I have an answer on whether or not the Jonas Brothers are mama’s boys. The answer…
Christmas in July: fun facts and history!
Australia’s “Christmas in July” celebration is somewhat unusual with some even suggesting a slightly eccentric festival now attracting international travelers to the land of Australia. Christmas in July’ or Yulefest as it is also known, is believed to have been born by accident on a snowy night in July 1980 at an award-winning ‘Mountain Heritage’…
Great birthday party ideas for kids
Themes are essential when it comes to planning a child’s birthday party. You want the party to be a success and all the kids to enjoy the party experience from the theme to the food and entertainment Children’s parties are all about fun and you can achieve that by adding a theme that is current…
How to boost your weight loss with 6 simple exercises
Before thinking about losing weight, the first thing to ask yourself is: do you need to do it? There are many basic ways to assess for yourself whether you are fat, very obese, or just plain healthy. Most of them are based on simple height and weight ratios, of which the most widely used method…
Weight Loss – Commit
the chocolate battle You have made a commitment to yourself to stay on target. You’ve signed a contract with your favorite support group and been in a restrictive routine for three weeks and you haven’t fallen out of favor. You are determined and believe that you are capable of achieving your goal. You remind yourself…