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Are Metals to Blame for Your Children’s Behavior?

One of the biggest concerns for any mom is that her children are getting the proper nutrition so that they can be healthy and happy. After all, that is what moms everywhere want for their children. However, what your child is eating may be causing some behavior problems according to some recent studies. Research from Dr. Neil Ward of the University of Surrey has found that there is a link between excessive amounts of certain metals in food and aggressive or anti-social behavior in children. Since children’s brains and bodies are still developing, these metals could be causing conditions such as autism, anxiety, and depression as well as learning disabilities.

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A New Way to Vacation in Rothbury, Michigan

What are soon to become three of your family’s favorite things this summer? Why the indoor waterpark, award-winning golf club and interactive ranch at the Double JJ Resort in Rothbury, Michigan, of course!

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Vacations on Working Ranches and Farms across the U.S.

Are you tired of the traditional family vacation? Or maybe you feel like your travel plans need a revamp this year. Well whatever the case may be, the U.S. Farm Stay Association offers a unique and exciting experience for your entire family; you can spend your vacation this year on a working ranch or farm! That’s right; a farm – or ranch – anywhere across the United States! And what’s even more captivating is that you don’t have to settle for a packaged plan that only allows a few options. You still get to decide how, and where, your family will participate in the fun.

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Father’s Day Gifts perfect for him!

Tired of getting dad the same old same old gifts every year.. this year find a gift that fits his personality!

A Gentleman’s Guide to Grooming

Listen up, fellas. Women are tired of taking your grooming habits on as a project, so do them a favor and assume the responsibility with our helpful guide to grooming. No matter how busy your schedule, fitting these routines into your daily life is a must! From ridding yourself of overgrown hair to mastering the art of a manicure, here’s what needs to be on your grooming to-do list.

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A Pop of Color

I’m sure you have heard the infamous line plenty of times. In any ensemble, you can add a pop of color. In the summer or winter, with prints or while color blocking, a pop of color can be just what you need to add that wow factor. Even if you are not comfortable with bold or bright colors, subtle pops of color can add the same effect when executed correctly. Add some color in your wardrobe with these ideas!

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Keeping Consistency In Disciplining Between Divorced Parents

Co-parenting is challenging in any situation, but a separation or divorce certainly adds extra stress. Establishing consistency between parents – especially when it comes to discipline and setting boundaries – can certainly make the transition less rocky for the whole family.

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