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Tooth Fairy Getting Expensive

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tooth-fairy.jpgWe all know that witches are everywhere waiting, lurking to take parts of you to put in their brew, like finger nail clippings, hair from your brush, a snotty tissue and even your tooth.

When a child loses a tooth, it is a time to rejoice and be excited that they are growing up. That is the time you know that, your not so little one, is on the way to having hopefully healthy solid teeth to bite into solid foods with relish.

But, you want to make sure that when your precious little one loses a tooth, the bad witch does not get hold of it and use it in her nasty magic. The tooth is hidden under the pillow in a little pouch which only the parents know about and they retrieve it in the middle of the night and replace it with a coin. [Read more…] about Tooth Fairy Getting Expensive

Self Centered Intolerance Not Tolerated

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Dear Baba Rumcake,
I feel like the older i get, the more people get on my nerves. I don’t know if this has to do with my age (27 tomorrow..ughh) or my personality. I’m very introverted. I generally like people, but I notice that I have a shorter tolerance for them and being around people – especially groups or crowds has a way of totally draining my energy.
No Energy To Mingle [Read more…] about Self Centered Intolerance Not Tolerated

Audacity Makes Mediocre Art

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Art is not Art unless it speaks and is a pleasure to someone. In days of old, artists painted to please others. One could not produce a piece of trash calling it art and have others go overly enthusiastic about it. Shakespeare and Dickens wrote to entertain and please, but wrote well. Things have changed since those times of Michael Angelo and Monet. [Read more…] about Audacity Makes Mediocre Art

Essential To Teach Children Manners

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control-their-temper.jpgIt is not that Important until it is.

Teaching our children manners is an old fashioned idea that seems to have fallen by the wayside. Too harsh? Maybe that is a little coarse. So, let’s make it an easier pill to swallow. Our values have changed so much, that, what we discipline our children for and the manners we require of them, are less demanding than before.

Children will do whatever they please, that is normal. But, we do live in society, unless you do not. If you do, then you have to take steps to mould some of those wild instincts before they become destructive habits. [Read more…] about Essential To Teach Children Manners