by Jayne Russell I woke up this morning with a sore back. There's nothing new about that, it happens every day. It would be oh so easy to gripe about it all day and do the whole, "woe is me" thing. That's easy. What's harder is to remove myself from "me" and remember that far too many people didn't have a bed to get out of this morning. And if they did, their day might involve scrounging for food, avoiding armed rebels, or knowing they have no access to medical care of any kind. And then, my …
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Back to School Fashion Trends for Teens
We're nearing the end of summer and that means it's time for back to school shopping. If you're the parent of a teen though, you know that this is an especially trying time of year. We're here to …
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Your Holidays Made Easy With Six Simple Tips
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Travel Young – Why You Should & How to Do It
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