today's show - February 9, 2010
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Your parents safety your peace of mind

Parents spend years caring for their children and ultimately the roles are reversed...


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Preventing Internal Parasites in Cats

Deworming your cat is very important. Dr. Sherri Rigby from Bayer Animal Health tells us why it could make the difference between life and death, and offers an easy solution for your cat (or fuzzy feline family member).


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Family Food Safety - What's Protecting Your Lunch?

California Innovations knows that whether their practical, whimsical or trendy-- lunch buckets have been a necessity for working adults and school children for many generations...


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No tracks, no mess, no fuss

This segment features dog trainer and DVD author, Amy Robinson who reviews Paw Trax doggy pads and gives us housetraining tips helpful to any dog owner.


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A new child care solution

With our struggling economy, a lot of stay-at-home moms are choosing to go back to work. This tip gives advice on using an online agency to find a nanny or babysitter who gives parents peace of mind and their children the one-on-one attention they need.


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Tip #10: Must-Have Moisture from WILD Rose!


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Renter's Insurance for the Security you can count on

In this segment, we learn about the necessity of renters insurance and how we can sign up for a policy that’s right for us.



How to get out of Personal Debt

Credit cards are easy to whip out, to pay for just about everything. But today – many people with personal hardships like unemployment, medical bills, and bad mortgages find themselves weighted down with a heavy debt load. It can be a frightening and stressful situation, but there are ways to dig out. In our four part series about debt management, Tim Wilkins of Freedomdebt.com walks us through the minefield of debt settlement, consolidation, and even bankruptcy. If you owe too much to credit card companies, you’ll feel relieved to find out there are reasonable and responsible ways to relieve debt, and rebuild your credit.

Beth's Email Laundry Dilemma #2

One viewer’s husband threw a big game day football party and guess who was left to clean up the mess? Yep, his wife. Watch how The Balancing Act’s resident stain fighter solved the dirty little crime of super sized, game day stains on clothes.



In this segment we meet with Stacy and Michael Spickes from America's Home Rescue as we learn some crucial information and solutions to the devastation of foreclosure.

Angels

Show that special someone you think she's an angel, with silver or gold angel pendants and charms.

Tip #3: Scent-sational Scents to Lift Your Spirits!

In today’s Beauty Tip of the Week… when you pick products, your nose knows what ya need! If you’re NOT a morning person, try a garden fresh, mint-scented shower gel to wake you up faster. If you’re feeling sluggish mid-day, take a break to slather on some “sweet” moisturizing body butter! The tropical scent of “Guava” is invigorating… while the fruity scent of “Clementine” is energizing! If you need an escape, the sweet scents of Melon may summon up thoughts of a Mediterannean getaway… AND… a smile!!


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Identifying The Needs of Adult Women in Distance Learning Programs

Online schools give working women and stay-at-home moms the opportunity to earn a degree and still meet the demands of everyday life. All Star Directories helps women find the right school that they can plan around their lives instead of planning their lives around their education. All Star is a place where women can start the process of securing a better future for themselves.

You can survive divorce - emotionally & financially

In this segment we meet Carmen Campeas, family law attorney and legal mediator as we learn a new approach to a fair divorce settlement. Collaborative Law – getting what you deserve in the settlement with being pressured by bullies.

Protecting You & Your Family From Financial Catastrophe -The Importance of Long Term Care

Almost everyone will wind up making a tough decision some day about long term health care for a loved one. But those decisions are even harder if we don’t plan in advance. Long Term care insurance is an important consideration for families, and the sooner you buy it, the sooner your family will feel more secure. Denise Gott from LTC Financial Partners gives us advice.

How women are achieving success in direct selling

): This segment focuses on an opportunity for women to make money and have a career in a home-based business that offers flexibility and fun.



Tips On Introducing Our Children To The Gift of Reading

Did you realize that the books children read today – can help mold them into the adults they’ll become tomorrow?
So help them choose books that reflect their personal styles and interests…and spark their individuality.
Encourage them to look beyond just the “bestsellers” …
Non-fiction books can not only challenge young minds…but also supplement what they’re learning in the classroom.
Above all… talk with your children about what they’re reading!
The Children’s Book Council can help! Visit c-b-c-books-dot-org to find books that can inspire… entertain….educate … and empower!


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Hot Wings Are The #1 Recipe For Halftime Success

Sports Parties are a lot of fun but they don’t have to be a lot of work. With help from KFC and football legend Dan Marino we’ll learn how to throw a great sports party without wearing yourself out.

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Insuring Financial Security & Peace Of Mind For New Parents

In this segment, a new mom and an industry expert from Gerber Life Insurance discuss the 4 questions people should ask when considering life insurance.


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Eat Healthy The Walden Way!

Dr. Janet Brill, author of "Cholesterol Down" introduces Walden Farms, a co. specializing in delicious calorie free versions of some of our favorite foods.

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Women & Finance

As our economy struggles, so does the average American. But even in tight times, experts warn that we must still invest in our future. New York Life Insurance Company, the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States, educates us on the myths and realities of what life insurance can do to protect you now, and after death and explains why women in particular need to pay attention!


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Super Sandwiches Sure To Score With Party Guests!

In this segment, Celebrity Guest Dan Marino helps us create three tasty twists to popular party sandwiches. Your "Big Game Day" guests will find out what takes an ordinary sandwich to the super sandwich level. This one offers some lower calories options for your party menu, and a quick tip to enhance the taste of ALL sandwiches.


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What's Your Skin?

Consumer electronics are everywhere and most of us can't do without them. But until recently, they've been all about function and the range of design options has been very narrow. Today's savvy and expressive consumers demand more. This segment shares insights about emerging trends in customization. We explore how to personalize our favorite gadgets and bring them from ordinary to extraordinary with Skinit.


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Help Give Your Kids A Safe, Healthy And Productive Start For Their College Year

ReadyU.com provides an innovative and convenient way for parents of college students – especially first-time students – to help give kids a safe, healthy and productive start to their college career. Find out how you can care for your kid from a long distance with the simple click of a button.


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Busy Career Mom's Testimonial

Wouldn’t it be great to know you can trust the advertising hype you hear or read about -- before you shell out your hard-earned dollars? In this segment, a very busy mom puts the new Arm & Hammer Essentials® “green” household cleaners to the test. We'll hear what she likes and what she doesn't about the new line. The Arm & Hammer Essentials® line comes in refillable, innovative and environmentally sensible packaging that’s designed to reduce the amount of plastic waste that ends up in landfills.

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Debt and Stain Reduction...

Author: Denise Kraft

Release: 2010-02-08

The Balancing Act Welcomes FreedomDebt.com and CR Brands, Inc. to the Program!

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From a Superfood—to a Super Chew...

Author: Denise Kraft

Release: 2010-02-05

The Balancing Act Welcomes Well-Pict Berries and Chews-4-Health to the Program!

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Credit Debt, New Cars, and Allergies on Your New Plate!

Author: Denise Kraft

Release: 2010-01-29

The Balancing Act Welcomes American Suzuki Motor Corporation, FreedomDebt.com, Heska Corporation, and the Lenox Corporation— as they Air on Lifetime Television!

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It All 'Oils' Down to This...

Author: Denise Kraft

Release: 2010-01-26

The Balancing Act Welcomes Olivaylle to the Program!

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