Living and Learning
Parenting from the inside out
When I sat down to share my thoughts and insights about what it means to be a valuable mother to my children, I really had to look hard at myself for sometime. I began with the usual rigmarole regarding kindness, respect, empathy and I had to stop myself. Do I always portray an image of kindness ? Am I respectful as I carry on with the minutia of my day ? Am I empathetic when I am rushing to get my 10 year old to finish his homework during breakfast while listening to my 8 year old daughters bout with mean girl drama, all the while trying desperately read more…
Instructions For Life
1. Take into account that great love and great achievements
involve great risk.
2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.
3. Follow the three R’s:
Respect for self,
Respect for others and
Responsibility for all your actions. read more…
How Can You Insure Your Future?
Long ago, people realized that there is strength in numbers. For hundreds of years, we have been joining forces against all kinds of calamities — including financial troubles.
The concept of insurance is simply that if enough of us can pool our money to form a large enough fund, then together we can handle practically any financial disaster. Our motivation for contributing to this fund is read more…
Fitness tips that will help you Bring sexy back
They once graced the sidelines of the NFL. They cheered and danced in front of 80,000 people on Sunday afternoons, traveled the world promoting themselves and the National Football League, visited military bases and did thousands of charity appearances for children and charitable causes across the country.
Today some of these professional cheerleaders are still Fit and Fabulous. Find out how they have stayed in shape and join along as they help you and other like you get back into the Fitness Game. These ladies are Football’s Fabulous Females. read more…
Recipes and tips for food fun
Cooking can be a fun and easy for you and your children. Living and Learning can provide you with helpful hints for party preparation, ideas for children to get involved in creating meals and recipes that you will definitely want to add to your collection.
Diane’s experience in the restaurant industry lets us prepare delicious meals for our family and for dinner parties. She invites us into her kitchen to learn tricks and secrets that are a trademark to an incredibly delicious and beautiful dining experience read more…
Heart to Heart, teaching your child to give to others
When you think about giving on Living and Learning, here are some options. We thank you for your generosity. Whether you choose to actively participate, donate funds, sponsor an event or place an advertisement on our website. Living and Learning appreciates your time and generosity read more…
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