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May 2006 : Vol IV : Issue V

Welcome


Don't Forget What Mom Always Said!

Welcome to May 2006! This month, it's time to honor Mother's Day by remembering the lessons that Mom taught you. As with every issue of our newsletter, this one is full of useful and interesting articles, tips, suggestions, and news about Almeda University. This month, it's all about applying Mom's lessons to your life. If you have an idea for future topics for articles, please send us an e-mail and let us know about it. We may even include your comment or suggestion in our newsletter.

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Money & Finance

Learn From Mom and Save Money on Your Groceries
There are lots of great tricks for saving money on your groceries.

No matter what reason you're looking for to save money, groceries will always need to be purchased, and prices for food are always on the rise. This is true whether you eat out, or buy your food at the grocery store. This makes it challenging to try to save more and spend less. The trick is to follow your Mom's advice and budget your food spending.

The following grocery saving strategies helps you to save money, Mom-style, even with those ever-rising food prices...Read full article


Home & Family

Stay at Home Moms Are a Dying Breed

We rarely hear about stay-at-home Moms anymore. In fact, more often than not, parents these days have never been "stay-at-home" parents, and don't realize how truly challenging the lifestyle really is. In fact, many consider it to be the most challenging job in existence. Some parents choose to remain at home only until their children begin their full-time schooling. This period of five to six years is often the most emotionally taxing time in a parent's life.

As a result of this truth, stay-at-home Moms will frequently feel resentful toward their husbands when they are... Read full article


Career Success

Office Politics and Working Moms

These days there is a strange unspoken divide among co-workers. What is this divide? Moms and non-moms. This may not seem like much, but it creates a unique type of rift within the office social structure that should be understood to be properly managed.

Non-moms are frequently under the impression that Moms get away with extra benefits and use their children as excuses for their own gains. They believe that being a Mom is a choice, and they should not expect better treatment for it... Read full article


Personal Growth

It's Never Too Late for Your Own Happy Childhood!

No matter what kind of childhood you really had, it's never too late to enjoy a happy childhood in your life. Time does indeed heal all wounds, and once you are able to allow yourself to heal from issues you once had, you'll allow yourself to move on with your life, have a bit of fun, and maybe even build a great relationship with your Mom!

True, nothing will change the past, but your future is completely within your own hands. This becomes even easier when you... Read full article

Communication Today: Is It Really Better?
By Ellen Corsi

Is communication really better with all of the technology available today? That's a good question, and it depends upon what type of communication you are talking about, and most importantly, how you use it.

The advent of electronic mail, or e-mail, has proven to be a fast and for the most part, a cost effective way to communicate whether it is used for personal or business reasons. It has, in many instances, replaced personal letters and telephone calls. There is no postage charge or per minute charge to use it... Read full article




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Features

Learn From Mom and Save Money on Your Groceries

Stay at Home Moms Are a Dying Breed

Office Politics and Working Moms

It's Never Too Late for Your Own Happy Childhood!

Communication Today: Is It Really Better?


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Stress Management
What's New in Dreamweaver 8
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Change Management
Crystal Reports XI
Team Management
SQL

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