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Chocolate Molten Lava Cakes
Here’s a lovely sweet that’s impressive and easy to serve on Valentine’s day or to guests anytime. It is from the 2008 Family Organizer and has often been

Celebrate the Things that Matter at Christmas
Are you trying to keep the Christmas spirit alive? Do you feel like your children only care about what gifts they are receiving and don’t

7 Useful Tips to Reduce Family Stress during the Holidays
When we imagine the holidays, we picture a loving family gathered around the fire sipping eggnog, long dinners in the company of good friends, and

How to Raise Charitable Children
How do we teach our children that there are more important things than material possessions, and that giving really does feel as nice as receiving? The answer lies in your family values and charity truly does begin at home. Read on for a few ideas to inspire!

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Here it is! The Best-Ever Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe. Make these moist cake-like cookies that are sure to become a Fall favourite for your

Healthy Tips for the Halloween Aftermath
I have fond memories of stashing my Halloween goodies in my closet, out of sight of my brother’s prying eyes. He would scarf his haul

Healthy After-School Snacks
Keep these delicious, nutritious foods in the house to avoid processed foods.An after-school snack will keep the blood sugar even and help keep kids and

Why Saying “No” to Your Kids Builds Character and Ingenuity
“No” is a magic word, but don’t use it sparingly. Use it regularly. It can be tough to say at first, especially if you are

How to Choose an After-School Activity Your Child Will Love
Many factors can be considered when deciding on the perfect after-school activity for your child. Taking clues from their personality, choosing between independent and team