What are the Hand and Foot card game directions? This version of canasta is played with two sets of cards, a hand and a foot, unlike traditional canasta which is played with a just a hand. Here are your basic rules of play. In Hand and Foot, you pick a […]
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Baby and Toddler Bedtime Battles
Most children do not have an actual sleep problem and are not predisposed to being a ‘bad sleeper’. What children develop is a ‘sleep association’ that interferes with their normal sleep cycle. A sleep association can range from being rocked, cuddled, having a drink or sung too in order to […]
Getting Children to Help in Household Chores
We know that the old saying ‘Children have a unique way of seeing things’ holds true; when concerned with children’s will and chores, and most of these chores are bound to be a part of the daily routine. So when your child is old enough to start making some demands […]
Imagine What Your Handmade Baby Quilt Shower Gift Can Do
The Shower Appearance Just imagine the sensation you’ll cause when your handmade baby quilt comes out of the box at the baby shower. The mom-to-be will be thrilled with the original design, and all the other guests will be wowed by the spectacular beauty of the cloth art gift you […]
Genealogy Mystery Writers for Family History Buffs
I recently found a list of mystery books on the Internet that have a genealogical theme. In order to narrow it down, I picked authors, whose books were written since the year 2000. That’s not to say older books are not as compelling. It just means that these newer books […]
Water Gardening – An Exciting Way To Beautify Your Yard
Water gardening like several other gardening practices came out of Egypt around 4800 years ago. If you are thinking of adding some beauty to your backyard, consider a pond. Depending on the size and complexity, you have the option of hiring a contractor or buying a kit and doing it […]