We have all heard about the benefits of fish oil in our diets. Fish oil contains Omega-3 fatty acids of which eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and decosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and the most important. These acids are believed to have many health benefits including keeping the heart health and improving mental function. But what [...]
Once every week, we have a family night. We try to come up with different ideas to keep everyone interested. Since I have three children that range in age from 16 to 7, that is sometimes difficult to do. Here are my five favorite family time ideas:
Play a board game. [...]
When I had my first daughter, I was fortunate to have a friend that lived nearby who had two small children and was willing to babysit while I worked part time. Later, when I switched to full time work, I need to find a full time day care center for my daughter. After [...]
While the time has come for me to get a new insurance quote. My daughter turned 16 back in February and I have now signed her up for her 6 hours of driving school which is required in New Jersey. Insurance rates here are very high, so I am not looking forward to [...]
My final assignment as a Yoursphere Test Drive Mom is to explore the Reward system as Yoursphere. As your child explores Yoursphere and is a good citizen, they can earn credits. Yoursphere has a gift gallery where you can redeem your credits for great stuff! So far my daughter has 97 credits and [...]
My fifth assignment as a Yoursphere Test Drive Mom is to take another look at the OurWorld. OurWorld is Yoursphere’s Virtual World. My daughter and son have already made avatar’s and this week they have decided to explore OurWorld a little bit more.
What they enjoy about OurWorld is the ability to earn gems [...]
My fourth assignment as a Yoursphere Test Drive Mom is to look at the Contest page.
My daughter clicked on the contest link at the top of the page and was taken to a sphere that featured different contests. She decided to enter the “Write the Caption” contest. It was simple and easy and [...]
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When school is finally out (only 12 more days for us), I need to keep my kids busy. I don’t want them to sit in front of the television all day, so I make a list of fun activities that we can do together. Fortunately, my kids love to craft! Recently, I was [...]
My daughter is just about to finish up her 5th grade year. This year has a lot of milestones and a transition to middle school. One other thing that occurs is that these children start to turn into teenagers! You can’t help but notice that they need something new in their lives [...]

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