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5 Ways to Survive Flying with Kids

Recently there was a young family sitting behind me on my flight from Detroit to Syracuse.  It was not a pleasant flight. I know flying with a baby, an almost 4 year old, and a 6 year old is tough. It was a 4 1/2 hour flight, and undoubtedly the parents were really tired. Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs in the world. But the thing about... >Full Story

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Facing Our Fears: Bomb Scare in India

It was December and my husband, Marvin, and I, along with another couple, were on one of those "around the world in 10 days" trips. We'd been in the air for five days already and were feeling weary. I was eager to get home to complete my Christmas preparations. We had been in Ethiopia and were on our way to... >Read More



Vacation Savings

The average family will spend about $3,000 on food and lodging for a two-week vacation. Transportation makes the total even higher. Is there a way to cut those costs a little without spoiling the trip? Sure! In fact, some money-saving ideas will actually help you have a more enjoyable trip. Some of your best opportunities to save happen before... >Read More



Set to Jet

Flying around the world doesn’t need to mean jet lag and wrinkled clothes. Here’s how to arrive in good shape for your next business meeting. When you pack, roll your clothes into neat bundles instead of folding them To reduce the stress of flying, get some exercise before you leave-even by just running up and down the stairs while you...... >Read More



Vacations – Take Them

Sam was traveling through the West with his family, exploring the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, and the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Several times a day, his cell phone rang, and Sam answered the call to respond to questions from his staff, whether he was riding in the car, or viewing an attraction. As the trip went on, his... >Read More



Taking Action to Change the World

Brad does it. Leonardo does it. Oprah does it. Bono practically started it in this generation. Celebrity philanthropy seems to be gaining more and more momentum. It’s not hard to envy their wallets, huge spheres of influence and the stamps in their passports, and be left feeling inadequate, not sure if our voice will ever be loud enough to... >Read More



Workouts That Travel

A vacation can do wonders for reducing stress levels, but it can derail a healthy fitness regimen. Even some of the most die-hard exercisers find it difficult to stick with a workout program when away from home. Sure, many have good intentions. They may even pack their workout attire.  Unfortunately, their gear never makes it out of the suitcase...... >Read More



This Is The Life!

As a child, I had no views on God at all because my parents didn't teach us about Him. I cannot recall having a conversation with either one of them about any spiritual matters before they died. Most of my memories of my parents include my dad and his drinking problem. Because he was an alcoholic, my mother wanted... >Read More


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