Author: Darin DoerflingerHaving family day fun with your kids and creating a special bond is the goal of most parents. Unfortunately, the business of life tends to get in the way. Have you heard yourself say to your son or daughter "I would love to play sweetie but I have laundry to do and dinner to make". Reality check! The times when they approach you to play are fantastic opportunities to forge the bond you always wanted, don't pass them up....more
Punggol (Ponggol) estate is in the north-east region of Singapore. Once a large kampong and a fishing village, today it has been earmarked to become the "Waterfront Town", the 21st century housing estate for yuppies in Singapore. Bounded by three rivers, the Sungei Punggol, the Sungei Serangoon and the New River, the new Punggol Town would sit between nearby Coney Island and the mainland. The entire area, north-east of Singapore, is bounded by...more
A number of factors including health insurance restrictions, cost, and busy schedules have led Americans down a path of sporadic health care. In the United States, an overwhelming number of people do not visit a doctor until they become very ill or have other problems they can no longer handle on their own. There is a misconception that a family doctor is a doctor that treats only the traditional mom, dad, and kids. This is not true. A family doctor is a doctor who has not chosen a specialized field to practice in but instead is qualified to diagnose, treat, and recommend health procedures dealing with a person's overall wellness. There are many benefits that come with having a regular family doctor whom you visit yearly whether you are sick or not. These are the top five reasons you should select and build a solid doctor patient relationship with a family doctor.If you visit the same doctor regularly they will be familiar with your medical history and that will help them to more quickly identify any changes that are cause for concern. Visiting a doctor when you are healthy will give them a chance to see you at your best so that when something is wrong they will be familiar with...more
A Father's Right to Parent His Child and Constitutional Law That Says So Fathers walk into family courts - generally hauled in under a wife's complaint for divorce - and can't believe the injustice they face. These courts deny them their children and other rights at the whim of the judge. The fathers' reaction is justified...more
"Mother, I know that Johnny Cash was one of your favorite artists, and I know that you liked his Christmas rendition of The Little Drummer Boy. And you liked it because the little boy at Christmas did what he could for the Christ. He didn't have money, he didn't have influence, but he could play a drum, and so he did."So Mother, in the same way, I...more
Although summer is over, there is still plenty of time to enjoy days at the beach. If you have young children, it can be difficult to find a spot that is safe for them to swim and which offers a playground, toilets and the all-important café/kiosk for coffees and ice cream. Here are some popular and yet to be discovered beaches/parks which are perfect for families with young kids.Shelly BeachShelly Beach is located on Sydney's northern beaches - approximately 10 minute walk from the popular Manly Beach. As the name suggests, you can find plenty of sea shells and children can keep busy for hours collecting them or making sand/shell art right on the beach. Don't forget to bring a bucket or a container to store all the treasures they find. Shelley beach is protected, so there are no waves and plenty of shade can be found under large trees. There is also a kiosk/café for ice-cream, coffees and lunches or bring some sausages and have a BBQ. Shelly Beach has plenty of grassy area and tables where you can enjoy a picnic. Children can ride their scooters or bikes along the footpath. Address: Bower Street, ManlyLittle Manly BeachOne of Sydney's hidden treasures, Little Manly...more
Orchard Road is walkable, at least allowing plenty of breaks in air-conditioned shopping centers. You can no longer cross the central Orchard/Scotts intersection on foot: instead, take the air-conditioned underground walkway system that links Orchard...more
Visiting a mall is advantageous because of the numerous stores housed in one complex. Groceries, clothes, shoes, reading materials, food courts, cinemas and entertainment arcades are available in one place. It is possible to spend an entire day at...more
Today's grandfather clocks are descendents of William Clement's clock from 1670. He had discovered that a longer pendulum meant more accurate time keeping. The long pendulum had to be enclosed to prevent children (and adults) playing with it. Hence...more
Where is Laptop using heat come fromWe are using the notebook for some time. Weoften found that notebook slowly get hot after using for a while, especially the bottom of laptop. The situation occur frequently in Summer. Where is laptop using heat...more
Individuals, who drink alcohol, get progressively dependent on the substance and seek treatment at alcohol treatment centers. It's possible to suffer a relapse after a therapy plan. Therefore, it is essential that the treatment programs are intensive...more
Little Manly Beach is among the most popular ones in Sydney. If you are planning a holiday with young kids, book Sydney flights and visit this beach. It doesnt have waves which makes it the safest beach in and around the city. Whenever you feel...more