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Sweetly You was created to provide another means for women to express their individuality and to live happier, healthier, more fulfilling lives. Provided below are a series of articles written to help every woman recognize her self worth, improve her self confidence, let her personality shine, and just be happier!
Enjoy these articles, share them with your friends, and share your own comments, stories, and wisdom with us at karihoopes@sweetlyyou.com
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The Value of Reading to Your Child 20 Minutes a Day - We’ve all seen the banners and posters around school areas that say, “Read to your child 20 minutes a day.” This simple routine has lifelong benefits that can permeate every aspect of their life. By reading to your child, you not only speed their advancement in school, but stimulate the aspects of the mind which drive imagination, creativity, and focus. Reading to your child prepares them to teach themselves.
The advantages of TiVo/Recorded Programming for children - As Parents, we would prefer to have our children constantly enveloped in books, crafts, pretend play, and other such mind expanding activities during the day. However, television is often there in our lives and our children certainly do enjoy watching a fun program on TV. You can make this time more valuable to the children by controlling what they watch and how much. Tivo and other digital video recorders can be a very valuable tool in this endeavor, if used properly.
Tips on Successful Grocery Outings with young children - Going to the grocery store, no matter how many items you need, can be a daunting task to most mothers with small children. Here are a few tips that may turn that shopping nightmare into a pleasant experience, even for the children.
The Role of Imagination in Early Childhood - As infants grow into toddlers and toddlers grow into preschoolers their imagination explodes. Everything around them suddenly becomes something they can transform into their “pretend world.” A child’s imagination is an important learning tool in their growth. Through imaginative play they learn in-directly about real-life situations, develop their vocabulary, and develop the ability to create, organize and perceive.
Creative Indoor activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Sometimes we are stuck inside with young children who wish they were outside. However, you can certainly have a ton of fun by using some simple creativity and imagination. Here are several super fun ideas for indoor play that your child will delight in.
Angels in Our Everyday - We are guided by angels, mostly unseen and unknown, in this life. They are Heaven's messengers giving us the guidance and help we need. Sometimes they are there simply to increase our faith and sometimes to help when in special need.
Keep the "Spark" in Your Relationship - A couple's intimate relationship can dwindle under the strain of children and daily life. In order to keep intimacy alive, each must adopt a selfless desire to serve the other and then make time to be together. Set aside all other demands and focus on your spouse for a time and watch your relationship blossom.
Tell your spouse you love them now, tonight, and everyday - It is so easy to forget simple things like expressing love and appreciation for your spouse. Regularly tell your spouse you love them, without expecting a reply. Then spend time together building your relationship giving them ample opportunity to recognize and express their love for you.
Get your point across by listening - We all want to be heard, typically because we feel like we have something to contribute. For someone to be interested in what we have to say, we must first be a good listener. By following these simple steps, you can become closer to your friends, know and be known deeper by them, and be able to offer truly welcome advice.
How Fragrances affect Home and Relationships - Just as certain scents can invoke pleasant memories and feelings inside us, they can also do the same for our family and home. Finding scents that are mutually appealing can dramatically improve your home environment and relationships.
Men Women & Sex - Both Genders have their own general opinions about what sex means. Understanding what your spouse thinks sex means enlightens ours minds to how the other feels and what they are trying to express. Listen to your spouse. Empathize with what they understand and work together to have a more fulfilling relationship.
Why we wear perfumes and other fragrances - Fragrances have been adorned by people through every age of civilization. We wear them because they make us feel happy. We feel happy for various reason, which include: pheromones affecting sexuality, the relationship between scents and memories, and the sense of individuality and self-worth fragrances can bring.
Budgeting: The Envelope System - The purpose of budgeting is to make us aware of our spending habits. They are a great tool that can be used to help us take control of our spending. An overly complex budget however, can be counter productive and time consuming. One simple type of budget is "the envelope system." Place cash to cover discretionary expenses into categorized envelopes monthly and spend money from the envelopes until it is gone. The system simplifies the complexity of accounting and makes our spending tangible. Spending cash makes one more aware of what they are spending their money on and handing over cash is much harder than handing over a credit card.
Sex and the Marriage Relationship - Physical Intimacy in marriage plays a key role in fulfilling basic emotional and physical needs. Husbands and wives rarely agree when it comes to what sex means, and therefore how often to have it. As couples make an honest attempt to increase sexual frequency, they forge a stronger, more intimate, and less stressed marriage.
Are your finance manager and family manager working together? - Often in marriage, husband and wife fall into distinct roles, typically with the father managing the finances while mother keeps the family in order. In their respective roles, each makes plans for the present and future with little regard for the other. This can often result in conflicting plans which leads to arguments about money. These arguments can often be resolved by making goals together with both parts of the family in mind.
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