Archive | July, 2006
High school senior illustrates that modesty can be beautiful
Karen Bowie By Karen Karaszkiewicz The Record Herald WAYNESBORO – In her senior year, Karen Bowie wants to help bring modest clothing back into style at Waynesboro Area Senior High School. The 17-year-old straight-A student was one of 40 girls in the country chosen to attend a fashion workshop this summer sponsored by Beautifully Modest, […]
Continue reading...Ranch Chicken
22. July 2006
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Tracy Taylor wrote: Here's a quick and super easy chicken dish that works well in the summer, or anytime. RANCH CHICKEN 4-6 boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 package dry ranch dressing mix 1 can cream of chicken soup 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp onion powder 1/4 tsp dill weed 2 Tablespoons […]
Continue reading...Internet Gambling—Don’t Bet On It
22. July 2006
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From FamilyLeader.net, by Maurine Proctor “Internet gambling’s characteristics are unique,” noted the Associated Press. “Online players can gamble 24 hours a day from home; children may play without sufficient age verification; and betting with a credit card can undercut a player’s perception of the value of cash, leading to bankruptcy, crime, and suicide. Professor […]
Continue reading...Schools to get healthy as law takes hold
21. July 2006
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From MSNBC, July 13, 2006ST. PAUL, Minn. – They’re promising to keep closer tabs on student lunch trays, pull sugary treats from vending machines and classroom celebrations and encourage more pulse-raising activities during the school day. The nation’s public schools are under orders to adopt nutrition and exercise goals before classes resume in the fall. […]
Continue reading...Parenting Tip: Grumbling is Acceptable
5. July 2006
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As parents we seem to think that when we assign a child a task they will look at us with this big smile and say, “Oh, thank you, mother and father, for this wonderful opportunity to clean the bathroom. I am so excited to do this for you.” Of course, this is ridiculous and yet […]
Continue reading...Dad is critical to a daughter’s well-being
5. July 2006
According to psychologist Terri Orbuch, a dad's involvement is critical to a daughter's well-being.
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5. July 2006
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By Susan Whitney, Deseret Morning News, July 3, 2006 ….. Father’s Day may be over, but your importance in your daughter’s life continues. According to psychologist Terri Orbuch, a dad’s involvement is critical to a daughter’s well-being. Orbuch has been a scientific researcher for several decades at the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research. […]
Continue reading...What’s So Glorious about the Glorious Fourth?
1. July 2006
A message from Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council "And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is Liberty." II Corinthians 3:17Everyone should be a patriot. Whatever your country, whoever your people are, you should love your land and love your countrymen. And where does this love of country begin? That great English friend of liberty, Edmund Burke, said it began in the home. "We begin our public affections in our families." So it's not surprising that we who stress the importance of the family in American life also foster the celebration of patriotism.
Continue reading...What’s So Glorious about the Glorious Fourth?
1. July 2006
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A message from Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council www.frc.org “And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is Liberty.” II Corinthians 3:17 Everyone should be a patriot. Whatever your country, whoever your people are, you should love your land and love your countrymen. And where does this love of country begin? That […]
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25. July 2006
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