Bridal or Wedding Registries ... there was a time in the not so distant past that you cannot even think of suggesting to a bride that she should sign up for a bridal registry. It was just ... not done. Back then, people felt that the soon-to-be-married couple were being cheeky for even suggesting what they wanted to receive as wedding presents. Engaged couples don't drop hints … [Read more...] about Benefits of Being on a Wedding Registry
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Answers to Parents’ Biggest Questions About Studying Abroad
You want your children to have the best educational experience that is possible, but it's your job as the parent to make sure they are on the right track. You already know that studying abroad could be an enriching experience, but that does not mean it is right for your student or your family. Have no worries. No matter what your student says, other parents do have the same … [Read more...] about Answers to Parents’ Biggest Questions About Studying Abroad
Mother’s Day: How It All Began
Mother's Day is celebrated on different dates around the world. This occasion, though, had its early beginnings in the U.K. The United Kingdom (U.K.) celebrates Mother's Day on a different date than what most other countries follow. The Britons normally mark this special day on the fourth Sunday of Lent. As the period of Lent varies each year, so does the Mother's … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day: How It All Began
Effective Tips for Proper Retirement Fund Management
Many people look forward to retirement but are not taking action while they're still employed. Some find themselves in a quandary when they're already starting their retirement years and then panic finding ways to invest properly or when they're about to get short of funds, find other financial resources to help them in their needs. Experts have seen that many baby boomers … [Read more...] about Effective Tips for Proper Retirement Fund Management
How to handle a mistake with grace
It happens to the best of us: we make a big mistake at work, or we're in the middle of a huge argument with our partners and realize—right in the middle of screaming our heads off—that whoopsie, we are actually wrong. Here are some tips on how to accept the blame and take responsibility for our actions. … [Read more...] about How to handle a mistake with grace