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Making Guests Comfortable in Your Home

When you have guests staying in your home, you may be as uncomfortable as they are at first. In order to relax, and to help your guests relax, do whatever it takes to make them feel at home. With some people, it may be as easy as saying, “Make yourself at home.” With others, it takes more effort. Think about how you feel when you are visiting someone else’s home. It can be awkward to keep asking where things are located or to ask for help. Make sure your guests know where everything is and that they are welcome to … Continue reading →

Nightlights and Nighttime Fights, Oh My!

If there is a difference between your children’s ages, yet they share a bedroom, you will encounter the nightlight fight sooner or later (if you haven’t already). It goes something like this: “Turn that nightlight off! I’m too big for a nightlight.” “I’m not, and I want it on.” “You’re a baby. I don’t want people thinking I sleep with a nightlight.” “Just say it’s for me.” “Stop being a baby and turn it off!” “No!” “Mooooommy! Daaaaaddy!” The last one is usually in unison as both children call you in to settle the dispute. So how do you manage … Continue reading →