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Subtle Way to Show You're Engaged

Subtle Way to Show You're Engaged

When someone is engaged, the only thing that comes to their mind is to show the world how lucky they are to be with someone they truly love. And there are many subtle ways of telling everyone that you are engaged aside from the wearing the ring on your finger, obviously. Now, if you are one of the lucky ones who gets invited to an engagement party, you might think of any engagement gift ideas that would be worthy for the couple. One thing you can do is to help them tell the world that they are now engaged. Do...

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When Should a Toddler Sleep on a Pillow

When Should a Toddler Sleep on a Pillow

Parents often think their child will be comfortable and sleep well with a pillow, not realizing that their child was doing fine without it. We might think it is so uncomfortable for us to sleep without one but it is actually different for children. The truth is, when a baby sleeps on a pillow, she/he is at high risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) or suffocation. This is most especially true when your child is younger than 4 months. Even after this risk period has passed, it is sill advisable that you do not introduce a pillow to your baby...

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Don't Forget to Call Mom

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Don't Forget to Call Mom

As we enter a new chapter in our life, like moving to a new place or entering college perhaps, we tend to forget to call our mom when we are away from home. We may sometimes say our mother is annoying, noisy and always scolding us. Truth is, we miss that noise. And it's good to miss because we know that behind her scolds and lectures, are the love and care she has for us.  It is not easy for students who are apart from their mother. Especially, when the strings of love and care are greatly attached to them. There...

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Give Daily Encouragement and Say, Don't Give Up

Give Daily Encouragement and Say, Don't Give Up

“No. Don't give up hope just yet. It's the last thing to go. When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope.”     This statement is a very inspiring message of Pittacus Lore from the movie series 'I Am Number Four' that could actually turn a scared cat into a brave lion. Driven by fear, our thoughts may be shattered like a broken glass thus allowing ourselves to be locked up in an empty world of darkness. It must not happen.  ...

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Wedding Anniversary Meanings for the First 10 Years

Wedding Anniversary Meanings for the First 10 Years

  You might be in the struggle of selecting a perfect wedding anniversary gift for your loved one or to your couple friends who are celebrating theirs as well. And you might want to your gift to be great and meaningful. And dozens of wedding gift ideas are presented there in a silver platter but nothing you deem is a gift for keeps. That is why I am presenting this list of traditional symbols for each year to impart these ideas to you on what to give depending on what year the couple is celebrating their love and vow to each...

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