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1. What to do first when you find out you're pregnant This lens is dedicated to Kate and Elvis, who after about a year of trying are going to be parents!!  (First and fourth, respectively.)  Best wishes for a safe and healthy pregnancy and baby.  I'm going to be an aunt!! (AHEM, and just f...
2. Free Federal and State Posters and Requirements One of the least compliant requirements in organizations is the posting of federal and state posters. If the Department of Labor comes into an organization, one of the first things they look at is the display of required employment posters. If they c...
3. Sweatshop Labor Sweatshop labor is work that's done in an environment of exploitation. In sweatshops, workers are underpaid, overworked, and abused. Most people like to think that sweatshops are a thing of the past, that when labor unions came into being, worker expl...
4. Self Hypnosis For Pregnancy And Birth Self hyposis is a really useful tool for pregnancy and birth, but what exactly is it? Most people are familiar with hypnosis - a relaxed, trance like state of mind, which a hypnotherapist normally talks you into. Self hypnosis is being able to induce...
5. Customer Service Reader A structured guide to the Customer Service Reader weblog, a collection of notes & commentary on essential works of experts in customer service and related fields.
6. How Free Markets Make Our World A Better, Friendlier, and Safer Place Free markets are equivalent to neighbors trading vegetables for fruit at a garden gate. An insightful quote from one of the greatest economists of the last century:   "The great virtue of a free market system is that it does not care wha...
7. The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Twelve 1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid. 2 A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a crafty man. 3 A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted....
8. Metropolis Metropolis is known for being a groundbreaking Science Fiction film from the silent era. Metropolis' golden robot Maria is iconic and even recognized by people who don't know what movie she appeared in. Most people don't realize how influential the m...
9. Take the Early Signs of Labor Challenge As a woman enters the final days of pregnancy, she can almost hear the clock ticking down.  Each day she awakes thinking, "Will this be the day?". For a mother, especially one expecting her first child, one question dominates...
10. How to Become a Midwife "The decision to become a midwife is one of the most important you will ever make, right up there with getting married or having a baby. Be careful how and what you learn. You must learn to guard your heart and mind. Birth is about women and the...
11. Induce Labor Naturally It is a proven fact that seven out of 10 babies are born after their due date. If you are one of the seven mommies to be you are most likely frustrated, uncomfortable, exhausted, and maybe even a little irritated at waiting for your baby's debut. How...
12. Pain-free Childbirth Forget everything you've ever seen on TV or in movies about women in labor. PLEASE do this for youself! I've had all five of my children at home naturally. Compared to my awesome midwife, who is about to have her tenth and has assisted in hundreds o...
13. Baby Shower Party Games Having a baby is such a beautiful time in ones life and with that usually comes a baby shower. There is nothing more fun than adding in some great games to help celebrate the new mom to be. So here you will find lots of great game ideas to help in pl...
14. Inducing Labor Naturally You are 9 months pregnant (probably thinking about inducing labor), weigh more than you ever have in your entire life, can't sleep, are tired constantly, have a hard time getting around... you want this baby out!!! Unfortunately there is no magic wo...
15. International Arms Trade This lens discusses the International Arms Trade.  The sale of small arms is big business worldwide.  There are players who are diplomats, politicians, multimillionaire businessmen, terrorists, thugs, drug dealers and diamond dealers. ...
16. Pain Free Natural Child Birth Giving birth can be a beautiful and empowering experience. Every woman has the right to have a birth like this. What would it be like to ENJOY the BIRTH of YOUR Baby? Yes, I said Enjoy! It is SO Possible to have a PAIN FREE birth and be awake and smi...
17. Say No To Labor Unions Say No To Unions! There was a time that unions were useful. There may have been a time that in order to get a fair wage and fair hours unionizing was a good way to go. However, unions have out lived their purpose. Unions have strayed away from their o...
18. United States History and Constitution This lens is meant to educate people about U.S. History and the Constitution. I am using the High School Core Area Standards for United States History and the Constitution published in January 2005 by the South Carolina Department of Public Instructi...
19. Birth Stories A collection of birth stories that I've come across on the web. The focus will mainly be on natural births as that is my main interest for my own pregnancy.
20. The Fun Side of Work In these difficult economic times, it's so easy to see work as a very serious business, particularly if you are looking for a job without success. Work can be funny, though, it does have it's lighter, humorous side. Many of us have a love hate attit...