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How to export your VOX Blog into WordPress

How to export your VOX Blog into WordPress

VOX is a great free blogging platform but they do try their darnedest to keep you blogging on their site by making it difficult to transfer your content. Yesterday while searching for a way to export my VOX blog into WordPress I stumbled across the wide world of RSS feeds. It’s a wonderful messy world [...]

Settings you need to adjust on your WordPress blog - Permalinks

Settings you need to adjust on your WordPress blog - Permalinks

You’ve uploaded your blog, unpacked it like an antique chess set and placed it on display in your front room. It’s beautiful, just as you’ve imagined only you can’t seem to stop moving the individual pieces around trying to make the best of all the components on show.
In other words since you’ve uploaded your blog [...]

The ADHD child - an alternative to Ritalin

The ADHD child - an alternative to Ritalin

You’re at your wits end, you’ve tried everything and now you are trying anything else at all that might take you and your family out of the ADHD darkness.  Coping with a child that has ADHD can place a strain on your family as every solution you find has a host of side effects or [...]

How to nourish your childs competitive spirit and confidence

How to nourish your childs competitive spirit and confidence

The will to succeed, to survive and the confidence boost of winning are all products of our competitive spirit. Ever wonder why winning feels wonderful and losing terrible? Children learn the glory that winning can bring early on in the playground and in the classroom. In this article I hope to show you ways to [...]

How much television should my children watch a day?

How much television should my children watch a day?

Read this article for the surprising answer to how much television children should be allowed to watch a day.
When I reasoned it out on my own I decided that a good amount of time a day for a preschooler would be around an hour. That would be an episode of Teletubbies or Cbeebies and an [...]

Time Management - Jobs to Do list with Chris Croft

Chris Croft shows us the benefits of ‘Jobs to Do’ list. We can clear out the little tasks that ultimately help us chip away at the larger goals we would like to achieve. Carry out this task at the end of the day instead of the morning so you are not tempted to put of [...]

How to Overcome Fear

Suicide according to Martha Beck is particular to humans because we can imagine the future. A painful future. We are inhabited with thoughts and stories about the future that causes us pain.
There are 2 types of pain - Clean Pain and Dirty Pain.
What is clean pain? Well it’s the physical pain you feel from an [...]