Your child´s idea of a good time is sitting in front of the computer and playing computer games or chatting online with friends. How do you get your kid away from the computer?

July is National Ice Cream Month, proclaimed by President Ronald Reagan in 1984 to recognize the popularity of ice cream in the United States. Chocolate, vanilla, strawberry? What's your favorite ice cream flavor?

You love your family but after a stressful week or stress-filled, albeit fun, family get together you ofteb feel that you have been stretched to the limit. Now is the time to Take some time to revitalize and rejuvenate yourself.

Many of us do take the good things in our lives for granted, our mate; our children, our home, the list goes on. Most of us don't stop to think "what would happen if I lost this or that." We only think of what we have or had, when it is gone or simply diminished.

Summer means fun outdoors, it can also mean trips to the emergency room. However, there are some things you can do to help keep your children safe this summer.

Celebrate life. June 5 is National Cancer Survivors Day. The National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation defines a “survivor” as anyone living with a history of cancer—from the moment of diagnosis through the remainder of his or her life.

Do you know to accept a compliment graciously. It can take a long time to learn how to simply say "Thank you" without fumbling or feeling foolish. Learning how to accept a compliment can be difficult, but it is not impossible.

Whether rude behavior comes from your peers, supervisors, people who work for you or visitors, nothing ruins your day faster. Workplace rudeness does more than annoy or cause hurt feelings, it also can lead to lost productivity in the office. Rudeness can be bullying with a different name.

Grandparents are more than your parents and grandparents to your children, they are precious links to our past. Take measures to help your children spend time and bond with grandparents. To my way of thinking, Mother's Day and National Grandparents Day go together like peanut butter and jelly.

Among other events May celebrates Reading is Fun Week, sponsored by Reading is Fundamental to highlight the joy of reading and remind everyone that reading can be and is fun. Read a book today.