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By estateplanning June 10, 2004
As a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), Steven Stern is always being asked, "What is a CELA?" He is not surprised--Elder Law is a relatively new legal specialty. The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys ...
By fatherfrank June 09, 2004
Summer is fast approaching. School is quickly coming to an end. The end of school, especially on the high school level, is every teacher's challenge and every parent's nightmare.
Cutting is a problem ...
By fatherfrank June 07, 2004
Prom Season is upon us. Anyone who is the parent of a junior or senior in high school dreads this time of year. One's senior prom and/or banquet is supposed to be a night filled ...
By lisingles June 07, 2004
So what is it? What is it that makes people click and fall in love and decide to commit to one another for the rest of their lives and know that they could never be ...
By hypnosis June 04, 2004
Last month, you set your goal, put a plan in writing, and examined some of the potential obstacles that may stand in your way of success. Nice work! However, now comes the challenging part: how ...
By finearts June 03, 2004
By R. E. Acuna
Today's Internet technology is meeting the demand and growing popularity of fine art reproductions, and has afforded its visitors millions of pages of fine art to be viewed ...
By seasons June 03, 2004
Elope or Hometown Wedding? You Can Have Your Cake and Eat It Twice! By Lauralyn Harter When my fianc and I were first engaged he was rushing to set a date while I was saying, ...
By soul-mates May 28, 2004
In my lecture series recently this very question was voiced by one of the participants. "I like to dance, so I went to this dance, and the woman I chose couldn't even dance. Worst of ...
By families May 28, 2004
BY MARY MALLOY Hi, my name is Mary and I am a new Long Island Expert. Oops, no, that was yesterday. Today I don't feel like an expert at all. I feel like a novice ...
By organizing May 27, 2004
1. Allow extra time for activities and projects to accommodate unexpected delays. 2. Catch up on your reading while you wait for appointments. Audio cassettes of an educational or motivational nature are a great way ...
By fatherfrank May 27, 2004
While waiting on a crowded screening line at Islip McArthur Airport, I met a mother I knew from the North Shore. I had helped her son when he was sixteen. He was now thirty. He ...
By lisingles May 21, 2004
Well, since no one has really written me anything yet, I'll ramble on some more until one of you readers tries to stop me... So I have a problem where no matter how great I ...
By hypnosis May 19, 2004
Many people do not understand the first step in creating the life they want. The all-important first step is to have a goal. Not just a notion or vague idea, but a tangible, well thought-out ...
By fatherfrank May 19, 2004
Impossible. That is not a fact, but rather an opinion. Anything is possible if a person believes enough and is willing to work hard enough to reach for it.
On Friday afternoon, May ...
By fatherfrank May 18, 2004
Bullying....it wears many faces and shows up in many unexpected places. In the present climate, high schools around the country are taking a closer look at bullying and the many subtle face it wears on ...
By acupuncture May 17, 2004
Acupuncture Facelift: The Health-Enhancing, Non-Toxic Alternative to Botox Why paralyze muscles when you can enhance yourself and look better? Now you can erase years from your face - safely, painlessly, and without surgery or injected ...
By babystuff May 16, 2004
As the only girl in a family of 4 kids, it was normally expected that I help with the dishes and overall after-dinner cleanup. I hated it. I hated putting the food away, clearing the ...
By emarketing May 16, 2004
You spent more money then you ever thought you would on your website. Now, having built it, you sit back and wait for the visitors to come. But after a few months you realize no ...
By horticulture May 14, 2004
This past winter has been extremely hard on our plants, leaving behind many dead and damaged from winter burn and low temperature injury. For the damaged plants, I would recommend they be fertilized to help ...
By soul-mates May 13, 2004
Why aren't you in a fantastic relationship? You could be. Below is an e-mail I got today. It is like many others I get on a regular basis. It is from a good-looking, successful person, ...