Ten Commandments of Co-Parenting Lynn Nelson, Guest Author - 1. Resolve conflicts without putting kids in the middle. This requires being objective about your children’s needs (and not confusing them with your own) and compromising when the situation warrants. Stick with a conflict until it’s resolved; don’t let a problem fester and then punish the other parent passive-aggressively or be difficult in unrelated situations. 2. Treat the other parent … [Read more...]
Celebrate Independence Day in Central America – September 15th!
September 15, 2011 by
INDEPENDENCE DAY ~ Central America September 15th The year was 1821 when, after two previous attempts, independence was declared from the Kingdom of Spain. Due to the instability of the Spanish monarchy, the attainment of independence for Central America was relatively peaceful. Unlike other countries in the Americas, which fought fierce battles to become independent states, Central America was the exception. This is a great time to recognize the … [Read more...]
Happy Father’s Day in Australia!
September 3, 2011 by
A Celebration of Women sends our blessings to all the Great Dads, standing by the Women of our World, in Australia/New Zealand and our world! What do people do? Many Australians celebrate Father’s Day by showing their appreciation for their fathers or father figures. Acts of appreciation are done in different ways and may include (but are not limited to): A day out in the park, at the movies, at a zoo, or another place of interest. Handmade or … [Read more...]
Marianne Williamson is Taking Action ~ August 17th.
August 8, 2011 by
Dear Friends,I appreciate your signing up for my elist, and I hope the things I'm sharing with you here will make a positive contribution to your life. 1) The first thing I want to tell you about is a three part teleclass series, taking place on three consecutive Wednesdays in August, on Relationships As A Spiritual Adventure. According to A Course in Miracles, relationships are "assignments," in which people are brought together for maximal and mutual growth opportunity. Our relationships … [Read more...]
FRIENDSHIP DAY ~ Celebrate on August 7, 2011
August 4, 2011 by
Friendship Day Celebrate on August 7, 2011 Friends are the greatest possession of life. A true friend is like a guiding light like who becomes the motivational force behind your success in life. So, in order to commemorate this wonderful relationship, we celebrate ‘friendship day’. Quite often people miss out on this wonderful day just because they don't know the exact date. Since there is no fixed date of Friendship Day, people tend to keep wondering as … [Read more...]
Celebrating Victoria Day: 24 Week-end!
May 22, 2011 by
Victoria Day 2011 Long Weekend Overview In 2011, Victoria Day falls on Monday, May 23. Victoria Day is a public holiday observed across Canada on the Monday before May 25th. Victoria Day is celebrated on the first Monday preceding May 25th. It is a statutory holiday throughout all of Canada except the Atlantic provinces (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island). Victoria Day falls on the second to last Monday … [Read more...]
UN- Say NO–UNiTE Celebrates the Two Million Mark!
May 10, 2011 by
Say NO–UNiTE has crossed two million actions in just 18 months, marking two million signs of commitment to ending violence against women and girls. People from all over the world have added their actions. Together, they showcase the growing global community of people dedicated to stopping one of the most pervasive violations of women’s rights. It is time to highlight some noteworthy recent actions to celebrate how much is being achieved – and gain hope and new resources for how much more we can … [Read more...]
cbm – Spring to Life
April 8, 2011 by
LIFE is what we celebrate each Spring... Jesus' life, love, and sacrifice. The life all around us as birds chirp and trees blossom. The lives cbm rescues from poverty and disability – families on their feet again, children able to go to school, a mom who can now see and provide for her children. Our Easter gift catalogue is full of gifts for every pocket. And, with each gift, you receive an eCard to share with your honoured love one. These cards are a great way of passing your values along to … [Read more...]
Ban Ki-moon , re-election as the UN Secretary General.
UN welcomes Ban`s re-election with standing ovation JUNE 22, 2011 23:22 "No challenge is too large. Together, nothing is impossible." The moment his second five-year term was confirmed by the General Assembly, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the world to continue jointly coping with the challenges of the 21st century. The resolution on Ban’s appointment for a second term was adopted with acclamation at the General Assembly hall of U.N. … [Read more...]