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Recent Articles

Dealing with Diaper Rash

02/21/2012

Courtesy of Cy-Fair Hospital If you have an infant or young child in diapers, diaper rash may become part of your life. Wet or infrequently changed diapers, diarrhea, taking antibiotics or even changes in a child’s diet can cause a red, puffy-looking rash to appear in the diaper area. While diaper rash isn’t comfortable for the baby, it’s generally not serious and can be... read more

Valentine’s Day Toilet Roll “I Love _________” Hearts

02/13/2012

By Shara Lawrence-Weiss I’m always seeking new ways to reuse and recycle products from around home. If my kids can turn these items into crafts, even better. Lately I’ve stumbled upon numerous blog posts demonstrating how to re-use toilet paper rolls in craft projects. From the simple to the elegant and elaborate, these crafty moms and teachers are something to reckon with! Our... read more

Accounting 101: Am I an Employee or a Contractor?

02/12/2012

By Deanna Parmenter This blog is the final in a series talking about basic accounting concepts that I frequently get asked about. You finally get the call you were waiting for…someone wants to hire you to do a job for them. You agree on a rate and when the job will be completed. Ready to start? Not so fast. Employers do not like to hire employees unless they have to because this... read more

Technology Take-Over

02/10/2012

By Chrissy Bernal As I was flying back from a business trip to Atlanta, I was enjoying the peace and quiet. Yes, despite being sandwiched in the middle seat of a not-so-generously-appointed airplane, I was enjoying the quiet. My phone wasn’t ringing. I wasn’t hearing the “ding” notification of an incoming e-mail or text message. It was just me, my headphones filling my ears with soothing ... read more

Tasty Freeze

02/09/2012

By Diana Saufley I am always looking for shortcuts in the kitchen, but especially if they are tasty and nutritious. I have a very busy household with teenagers and husband who are involved in as many things as I am. Being the chief cook, anything that keeps the flavors unique, time requirement short and the food value high gets good marks from me. A few years ago I purchased a... read more

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