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Don't we all wish we could keep the precious paintings and crafts that our kids have made throughout their early years? Here are some ideas that won't take up space.

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Make a simple ghost out of a footprint, learn helpful hints, and get ideas for messages to accompany this cute Halloween craft.

The speaker in Dylan Thomas' "Fern Hill" is a man looking back at his childhood. The speaker was young and the place where he frolicked was in a natural, country setting.

Emily Dickinson, in her poem of cosmic drama, portrays Death as a gentleman carriage driver, for whom she ceases her leisure as well as her work.

Here are some facts about the high school Class of 2009 graduates who are on their way to college, along with the growing population of nontraditional students.

Childhood emotions are an invaluable source of energy to vitalize your creative writing for children. Use your memories to create a bond between author and reader.

Liverpool born poet, performer and novelist Brian Patten has been producing award winning work for adults and children since the late 1960's.

Create a lasting gift of memories for a child of any age long after the baby years.

Based on the childhood of John Boorman and his family's experiences during the German blitz of London, a British boy watches his world change from the violence of war

Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking explores Walt Whitman's ideas regarding the cyclical nature of time and the notion of humanity's interconnectivity.

December and New Year's Eve brings sights and sounds that you can't get any other time of the year. Use this time to boost your creativity for next year.

Relive the magic of Jim Henson with all 13 episodes of the Storytellers.

The key to a perfect romantic gift is to tap into a partner's personality. Here are 5 romantic gift ideas, from store-bought to handmade, that are sure to fit the bill.

Take advantage of online candy stores to stock your 1980s and 1990s parties with retro treats.

Greeting cards, children's crafts, homemade gift tags, ornaments and holiday decorations all use favorite or meaningful quotes of the holiday season.

Decorating in beige doesn't have to be boring, learn tips to make beige exciting, new and fresh. Interior decorating ideas using beige.

The new G.I. Joe film is due to hit screens in 2009 amidst fan grumblings.

There are very few novels in life that, once read, beg for a second sitting. Toby Johnson's 'Getting Life In Perspective', published by Lethe Press, is one such story.

If buying a gift from the wedding registry seems too staid, try making a beautiful heirloom gift using home-grown skills.

Organize a shower by mail, complete with an outpouring of family advice and gifts that will be long remembered by the expectant mother.

"Purgatory Road" is Martinez's seventh record (not counting a collaborative effort with Mike Blakely, and a live album) and his first since 2007's "Rodeo Night."

The culinary quality of mulberries can vary from tree to tree, regardless of variety. If you have a good tree, you'll know it.

On his 100th birthday, was Flynn the greatest male lead of them all?

Wisconsin author, Sara Rath has written a second novel called Night Sisters. Rath's first book was Star Lake Saloon and Housekeeping Cottages.

Remember eating deviled eggs when you were growing up? Recreate this favorite with our recipe for Old-Fashioned Deviled Eggs you can enjoy this Easter.

Simple pasta and bean soup is hearty and comforting for colder weather.

A versatile yet inexpensive recipe for a favourite treat that can be flavoured to suit. This ice cream is a variation to traditional recipes which is simple yet effective

Charles Elton's darkly comic debut novel looks at the way a family copes with the success of a series of children's books based around their own lives.

Brazilian master storyteller Paulo Coelho transforms the idea of Love and forgiveness into a tale of self discovery and the taming of an angry heart.

Summer isn't only about avoiding sunburn or drowning. It is also about making time for protective factors, such as time with our kids, that create emotional safety nets.

Helen Knightly has just killed her mother. This novel is a haunting and suspenseful look at her next 24 hours.

Nobuko Tsuchiya is an up-and-coming London artist. Here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far

Although he lived here just four years, Walt Disney said the happiest memories of his life were of living on the farm near Marceline.

Welsh cakes are easy to make and delicious to eat, using simple ingredients they can mixed and baked in less than 20 minutes. A quick recipe.

In both hemispheres, birdwatchers have the same fear: there are fewer birds. According to research, 1186 of the 10000 winged species still alive are disappearing.

For memoir writers, reading others' life stories is a great way to study the genre, and to get a sense of how different writers craft their memoirs.

The recent success of The Dark Knight on the silver screen is only the latest in a long line of multimedia triumphs for the alter ego of billionaire Bruce Wayne.

Two easy desserts that bring the tastes and smells of Christmas out of the kitchen to warm the heart and home.

Follow these easy tips to stay healthy and energetic for all the festivities of this season of celebrations.

Don't let a new chill in the air dampen your time with your partner. Fall is the best time for several date activities.

The Christmas songs we were brought up with bring back wonderful holiday memories year after year, but there are many unknown songs just waiting to be rediscovered.

This collection of heartfelt children's letters rides on the coattails of the "Chicken Soup for The Soul" series while cashing in on President Barack Obama's popularity.

Rolf Harris has presented his classic Australian stockman lament first recorded in 1960 in a picture book for children illustrated with his own paintings.

With the widespread success garnered throughout his career, this is a look at the album that crowned Dizzee Rascal as the king of grime.

Bringing a new food brand to market is a challenge that Rubina Surtie is meeting with gusto, for her new sauces and marinates.

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Wedding candy is much more than Jordan almonds wrapped in tulle. Here are ways to use candy as personalized wedding favors or a unique dessert.

Worried perhaps that your child is not getting enough to eat? What is an ideal serving size? Here are some helpful tips and ideas to help encourage your finicky eater.

A thoughtful, loving, or kind quote added to a Christmas gift or card adds so much. With the popularity of scrapbooks and handmade cards, quotations are especially nice.