
“How Long A Minute Is” Depends…
I have two sons; 9 and 7 years old. My sister has two kids too. They are older than mine. Therefore I had the chance to observe and to generate a solution before having a problem. I wish! To give an example, my niece and my nephew were always fighting to wash their hands first. My sister used to live in an apartment wit...

I Found A Treasure In The Basement!
We recently purchased a new flat in a new neighborhood, and when I went down to the basement to put some spare stuff, I found bulk poster frames. Different sizes, different colors and materials. Some in good shape, some broken or rusted. Lots of frames. Can you believe...

A Little Game For Food Lovers
My boyfriend and I play a little game. Every Saturday we pick a restaurant, preferably a restaurant that offers a cuisine associated with a specific region, country or culture. We order food just by telling the number on the menu display stands. After we eat , we...

Are You An Over-Protective Parent?
Am I? The question was on an outdoor easel at my daughter’s school. Of course I was concerned about my kid and I wanted the best for her. Of course it was my job to protect her from harm, or to help her find her way. But was I going too ...

How To Boost Your Teenager’s Self Esteem
Do you have a teenager at home? Teenagers begin to separate from their parents and establish their own identity. Friends and being accepted by a group of friends become more important for them. However the sudden and rapid physical changes that your teenager goes through make him/her very self-conscious, sensitiv...

Any Other Vending Machine, Sir
Marketing is the art of selling stuff that people don’t need at all. You come with the idea of an innovative product or service that no one promoted before, you then find the creative idea to sell it, you pack your idea and it’s on its way to shelves and then head to homes. The list below is invending machines around t...

Don’t Blame The Computer!
I was working on a project for more than three months, spending more than 18 hours at my office everyday. I almost became one of the office furniture or the office signs or the plants there. Everything went well until yesterday when I lost the project presentation on m...

Breast Cancer Self Examining
Last week, when I was getting ready to go to sleep, my hand unconsciously went over my breast and I felt a thing! Yes, definitely it was a lump. For a second or so, I did not know how to feel because I had just finished reading a book about a woman and her experience with her son, when suddenly she realized a lump in h...

I Fell In Love
First time I saw that poster in an 18×24 poster frame, I was on my way to work in the morning. I was asleep, and it made me all awake. My heart started beating like a drum. I was sure that was love at first sight. I immediately dreamt myse...