Page 1 of Carolyn Tytler's writing

1. Easy Ways to Add Fiber to Your Diet If you're not consuming 25 to 30 grams of fiber every day, you are missing out an all the benefits of this important nutrient. Eating a sufficient amount of fiber lowers cholesterol, keeps you regular, helps with digestive problems, aids in weight... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 337 days ago.)

2. Techniques Pastors Can Use to Improve their Sermons When a congregation gathers for worship, one of the most anticipated parts of the celebration is the pastor's message. Whether it is called a sermon, a homily, or a lesson, this period of time in the service is reserved for God's current... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 338 days ago.)

3. Unusual Ways to Keep Cool in the Summer Some of us can remember the days when few homes were air conditioned. Out of necessity, our parents and grandparents devised clever methods of keeping themselves and their families cool during the hot summer months. These strategies will still... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 339 days ago.)

4. Signs of Heat Exhaustion After the long, cold winters experienced in the northern hemisphere, the arrival of summer is anticipated with pleasure. The warm weather beckons many outdoors to engage in work projects, sports, and other activities which were impossible earlier... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 339 days ago.)

5. How to Cool Off on a Hot Day It's human nature: every winter, we yearn for warmer weather; every summer we eagerly seek ways to cool off. Extreme heat can be just as debilitating to the human body as extreme cold. With global warming predicted to cause higher temperatures... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 343 days ago.)

6. Is Going To School Really the Best Option For Our Children Nowadays? No one knows the future, but it's a safe bet that whatever is ahead, children will at least need to know basic mathematics and literacy skills. There are several ways of learning these and only parents can decide which option is best for their... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 345 days ago.)

7. How to Tell Real Pearls From Fake If you are searching for an impressive gift to give your girlfriend, wife or mother for a special occasion, you cannot go wrong by presenting that special lady with a necklace made from real pearls. Barbara Bush, Queen Elizabeth II and other... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 348 days ago.)

8. Why a Love Affair Is Never Forgotten "To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven." Karen Sunde It's been said that you never forget your first love, but, as a matter of fact, you never forget any true love affair. A love affair is a strong, positive emotion of affection... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 349 days ago.)

9. Safety Tips for Children's Car Seats Most parents will agree that their child is their most precious possession. They will take every precaution to ensure the little one's safety. One of the greatest risks to a young child's life and health is the possibility of being involved in a... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 351 days ago.)

10. How to Write a "Dear John" Letter You decide it's time to break off the relationship with your current partner. There may have been no specific incident to trigger the decision, just a growing indifference to your significant other and the whole situation. You want out; you want... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 352 days ago.)

11. The Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church The old Baltimore Catechism, with which many of us grew up, gave this definition: a sacrament is an outward sign, instituted by Christ, to give grace. The words spring to mind easily, because children in Catholic schools, for approximately ... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 354 days ago.)

12. Stages of Alcohol Addiction It is estimated that about three-quarters of the population drink alcohol and about 10% of that number will find that their alcohol consumption leads to serious problems . Men are five times more likely than women to develop alcoholism. ... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 355 days ago.)

13. If Water Vending Machines are Removed from Schools, will the Students Use the Drinking Fountains? Children and teens are not fond of drinking from school water fountains, unless they are extremely thirsty and there is nothing else available. At school fountains, water often dribbles out and it is necessary to put one's mouth right down on... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 356 days ago.)

14. Is It Rude To Blow Your Nose In Public? It's happened to everyone; you wake up one morning with a stuffy nose, but otherwise feeling normal. You have a busy day ahead, and figuring the problem is probably due to dry air in the house, you resolve to check on the furnace humidifier after... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 356 days ago.)

15. How to Cure Dandruff on a Cat Dandruff in cats is a common problem. It is unsightly, annoying, especially to the cat, and might be a sign of a serious illness. Small flakes of dry skin are easily visible on a black cat, but might not be noticeable on lighter-colored fur. A... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 359 days ago.)

16. What It Means to Fight the Good Fight of Faith To a casual observer, this Biblical excerpt might seem contradictory to basic Christian doctrine. The Bible commands us to love. Surely fighting is the antithesis of love. Jesus said: " You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 361 days ago.)

17. Lasting Relationships that Pass the Test of Time Surely there is a missing word in the title as it stands: the word "fulfilling". Many relationships are long-lasting, for reasons other than the fact both partners are happy and content. Some couples stay together for financial reasons... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 362 days ago.)

18. The Dangers of Swallowing Gum Chances are, if you grew up anywhere in the civilized world, you've chewed gum at least once in your life. Chewing gum has been around since the Stone Age. Black lumps of prehistoric tar containing human teeth marks have been found in Northern... (posted by Carolyn 1 year 363 days ago.)

19. How to Make Difficult Decisions We all have moments in life when we must make difficult decisions. Which job offer should I choose? Should I marry this person? Should we have another child? Shall I buy or sell my home? Shall I divorce or try to save this marriage? Is it time to... (posted by Carolyn 2 years ago.)

20. The Top Ten Vampire Movies Many people have long been fascinated by vampire movies. These films offer just about every feature which could be crammed into one tale: elements of the supernatural, romance, sex, episodes of stalking, horror, a handsome hero or villain and... (posted by Carolyn 2 years 1 day ago.)

21. Conduct Unbecoming to a Duchess It's hard to believe that Sarah Ferguson could have been so incredibly stupid! It is not as if she's a naive, young babe in the woods. She is a 50-year-old divorcee, author of more than 20 children's books, producer of several television... (posted by Carolyn 2 years 2 days ago.)

22. Is God Responsible for the Good and Bad on Earth? God is the sum of all perfection. God is all-good, all-loving, all-just. God encompasses the totality of every virtue within Himself. Imperfection cannot come from Perfection. Everything God created was good: the cosmos, the angels, Earth and... (posted by Carolyn 2 years 3 days ago.)

23. How to Get an Elderly Parent to Exercise In order to lead longer, more productive lives, seniors need to remain active. However, as arthritis, decreasing energy levels, lethargy, and inertia become increasingly apparent in the elderly, their children and others who love, care for and are... (posted by Carolyn 2 years 5 days ago.)

24. Should You Tell Your Children About Your Spouse's Infidelity? You've just been deeply hurt, maybe more emotionally wounded than ever before in your life. You've learned that your spouse, whom you loved, and with whom you planned to spend the rest of your days, has been unfaithful. Your pain is almost... (posted by Carolyn 2 years 8 days ago.)

25. The Top Five Places to Visit in the United States "America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy." John Updike Planning a vacation in America can be a challenging task. The country is vast and diverse and each of the fifty states offers unique sights and experiences. The itinerary, of course... (posted by Carolyn 2 years 9 days ago.)