Day trip outside of Houston, TX

With a unique blend of wetlands, wide open spaces, bayou, grassland, and forest ecosystems just a short drive from Houston, it’s no wonder it’s an outdoor lover’s and enthusiast’s paradise. And parents looking for affordable ways to prevent their kids from bouncing off the walls of their home. With local wildlife thriving in many of Houston’s protected wildlife areas and […]

History of tomato sauce

Ketchup dates back to 1600 AD when sailors traveling to China discovered a sauce made from soybeans or oysters called ‘ketsiap’. This The version quickly changed the ingredients to include mushrooms, anchovies, shallots, and lemon zest. Then, in the late 1700s, tomato sauce appeared in Nova Scotia and began the transformation to today’s sweet tomato version. Ketchup became commercially available […]

Roles and responsibilities of family members

The family is a basic unit of society consisting of a husband, wife, and their children. Each of these members has their assigned roles and responsibilities. Within a family, everyone assumes these roles. Speaking of these roles and responsibilities, it is important to keep in mind the following key points: • One of the most important responsibilities of a family […]

Are Toy Story dolls more than toys?

Toy Story dolls have remained popular for several years. New versions of old characters, new characters, and new accessories have been added frequently. Buzz Lightyear and Sheriff Woody have taken their place in the hearts of Toy Story fans. The Toy Story 3 movie made it to the Academy Awards! Appealing to young and old, Buzz Lightyear soars into infinity. […]

Five Tips for Effortless Presenting

“I do not like your attitude” my high school teacher yelled as I was kicked out of class and demanded to report to the principal. He completely scolded me and I vowed from then on to improve my attitude towards school. Having the right attitude or the right state of mind is essential for anyone speaking or coaching in public. […]

Care and maintenance of power tools

Power tools aren’t cheap, and there’s nothing worse than spending a fortune on a new drill only to have it break down a year later. Unless you’re an avid woodworker, the average person will use their power tools sparingly, probably only a few times a year or even less. To make sure you don’t waste your investment or risk your […]

6 ways to choose video games for children

Video games are the popular gifts for children today. As a parent, you need to make sure that the games your kids play are fun, affordable, and safe. It’s true that video games shouldn’t be the main source of entertainment for your kids, but playing games once in a while won’t hurt them. Below are some easy ways to choose […]

Three no-bake cookie recipes

Kids love cookies, but moms are often too busy to bother baking them in the summer. But wouldn’t it be great if kids could make their own? The first recipe does not require baking at all. The second recipe uses a stove, and the third recipe only needs a microwave. Because these are not baked, you don’t have to worry […]

Ways to help troubled teens

The next time you walk down the street, try not to ignore making eye contact with that scary-looking teen. Yes, his pants are down below his knees. Yes, his hair could be shaggy. Why he has that nose piercing, only he knows. Look at it. Look into his eyes for a minute. You can probably see that coldness. You can […]

Extra ordinary gifts for mother’s day

The month of April is the time of Mother’s Day. Every year it is at this time that the children return from school bringing home the usual complements of handmade Mother’s Day gifts. It is usually the children who are very interested in Mother’s Day. Mothers treasure any form of gift that is presented to her by her children, but […]