January 31, 2008

Valentine\’s Day: Grown-Up Style

At age five, you woke to the anticipation and thrill of paper valentines and white doilies decorated with taped-on heart-shaped lollipops. At age fifteen, your heart raced passing a folded note to your high school crush. Now that you’re an adult, Valentine’s day has taken on a whole new meaning.
Alone or attached, coupled or parenting, Valentines Day is the ideal opportunity to spoil yourself and those you love. Chill the bubbly, stock-up on chocolate delicacies, stop by the local florist and plan one of the most spectacular Valentine’s ever.
Here’s a few tips for making 2008 the most memorable Valentine’s Day ever:
Reserve a romantic Bed & Breakfast at a locale you’ve always longed to visit. Research your options to find the ideal inn exquisitely decorated, since you’ll want to spend most of your time indoors. Keep in mind, many popular suites book far in advance and require a minimum three-day stay.
Book a three- to five-day ocean cruise to Alaska, Hawaii or the Caribbean. Day or night, the tranquil ocean waters and gentle waves have lulled the hearts of lovers for centuries.
Plan a camping trip in the southwest and remember to schedule time for a warm, crackling bonfire under the stars, with […]

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All about Expired Domain Name Evaluations

More often, a nagging doubt may trouble and pester you regarding the real worth of an expired domain name. Many people who deal and get active with expired domain name usually ask a single question- How much is an expired domain name worth?; most of the forums and bulletin board that deal with expired domain names usually devote section just debate and discuss on this particular aspect. Sadly speaking, the most common answer that one finds in these forums is almost always: “Not so sure and not as much as we think!”- But, there is a lot more to this delicate question and there are plenty of answers as well!Of late, several expired domain names have seen transactions worth more than 7 figure dollar value. Just take a look behind your shoulder and remember the sale of business.com domain; it seems that this particular transaction is worth as high as $7 million. This extraordinary developed also saw a fierce competition among expired domain name resellers to compete for very good domains. There is also an intense excitement in the resell market that borders on improbable expectations.The essential principle of an expired domain name market is that people to tend to […]

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January 30, 2008

Quelling The Tempestuous Storm That Is My Daughter

Teenage girls are just a nightmare! I’ve been trying for a year now to ‘understand’ my daughter. She’s lippy and belligerent, thinking she’s grown up and knows everything and the next minute she’s crying in my arms like she did when she was 5 years old.
I’ve tried talking to her, picking the right moment like you do, explaining the hormone changes she’s going through and reassuring her she’ll get over it. All I get for this is a mouthful of abuse.
I’ve tried ignoring the tantrums and I’ve tried grounding her for bad behaviour which was certainly more trouble than it was worth! I’ve tried rewarding the good behaviour with shopping trips but they usually dissolve into stroppy show offs about her body phobias.
The only time I’ve seen my daughter relaxed and happy in the last year is on our visits to the beauty salon. It’s as though just the sight of a therapist’s beauty uniform is enough to calm the storm. We lay back and relax while they pamper us with massages, manicures and facials and I can understand why she likes it so much.
What I don’t understand is when I sit and listen to her talking to the beauty […]

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