Archive for October, 2008

Contest: WMG Giving Thanks Give Away

October 29, 2008 — By Michele

Wasabi Media Group (WMG) announces our largest contest ever.  Almost $2,000 in prizes and everyone that enters is guaranteed to get at least $50 in free advertising!!

The Prize Packs

Prize Pack 1 ($1,000 value) – A Free Business Edition Wiki for 1 Year at PBWiki – http://www.pbwiki.com

Prize Pack 2 ($100 value) – Permanent Featured Links in:

Prize Pack 3 ($100 Value) – $100 Sphere at AdSpheres – http://www.adspheres.com

Prize Pack 4 ($20 Value) – $20 Bidded Link at BountyWorld

Prize Pack 5 ($100 Value) – 5 Seats of…


TV-Free Restaurants

— By Michele

Recently, I wrote about the benefits of eating dinner at a restaurant with your children.  For me, one of the best things about dining out is the lack of distractions- no laptops, tvs, etc.  So, following an afternoon of shopping with two of my kids and a quick visit to the doctor, I decided to reward all three of us with dinner at a restaurant for good food and conversation.

I suggested three restaurants and told each child to delete one restaurant from the list.  Whatever restaurant remained would be our destination.  With no arguing (Woohoo!), a restaurant survived the process…


Allowances: Teach Your Child Financial Responsibility

October 28, 2008 — By Rosanne Lorraine

Teaching kids about financial responsibility has never been more important. It is an essential lesson they need to learn at an early age to avoid financial problems in the future. Today’s consumerist lifestyle isn’t healthy because people are spending more than they can afford. What does that teach the kids? Obviously, it is creating the perception that having debt is fine.

Give your Kid an Allowance

Surveys reveal that a lot of parents are giving their kids regular allowances. The allowance will help teach the value of saving, spending, and budgeting. However, before you decide on this, you should first consider…


Mothers and daughters

October 23, 2008 — By Olga Frolova

Every young and up-to-date mother wants to share everything she knows with her daughter. First she needs to be the best example for her. Well, we’re all sure, that she manages to do it while her daughter is small and obedient. In several years, most parents cannot believe how much their children change. They also don’t want to believe that the latest stars becomes more important for daughters. Sometimes it’s really hard to understand the problem itself, but consequences are so…


More Activity = Better Health

— By Rosanne Lorraine

Being active is an important part of keeping healthy. Physical activity can help people of all ages keep fit, strengthen the immune system, improve concentration, and prevent obesity. Activities can be fun and sociable as well. Research reveals that lack of physical activity can hinder a child’s physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development. But knowing these benefits isn’t enough, it is important for parents to take part in making their children become active.

Over the past century, children have become less active because families are becoming smaller. Parents don’t want to have many kids so their child’s playmates are limited at…