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Giving is fun, so make it that way. As a list lover, I know firsthand how easy it is to drive off into the sunset—just me and my list—leaving my family behind. However, when it comes to giving gifts, it's important to include our family and find out what they…
Parenting—Are your kids good losers? If not, you're not alone. In the competitive world we live in, children are taught directly and indirectly from a young age that winning is the goal. As parents, it is our responsibility to teach our kids that while winning a game may be…
The holidays can be such a busy time for families. They can also be full of happiness, joy, and merriment. However, with everything that is going on during the holiday season, nerves can grow weary and people tend to get stressed, impatient, and tired. The madness of the holidays is…
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Traveling, shopping, cooking, preparing for guests … the holidays can be joyful and merry but they can also be very stressful. The madness of the holidays is not an excuse to let your manners fall to the wayside. Follow these simple tips from etiquette expert and Bank of America spokesperson…
Book Club: Online Book Chat on Teaching Kids MannersEver had one of those embarrassing moments when one of your kids belches loudly in a restaurant, or rudely rejects a Christmas gift? Ever sought more effective techniques than constant nagging? We’re hosting an online book club at Mom It Forward to discuss ways to teach your kids and…
