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Tina Turbin Praises Another Author

I seldom meet or speak to a man that is SO into family that he devotes his life to spreading his views, hopes and dreams as an author by helping families to improve or be happier. I got goose-bumps just speaking to this man over the phone, though I was thrilled to meet this man, and I felt like I had an instant friend. I share a bit of Matthew with you here: Growing up in a family with eight children, Matthew Toone learned at a young age the importance of family. He refers to his parents as the ultimate …

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Successful Tips to Get Your Child to Eat Vegetables!

I’ve written my 2nd article for the September issue of the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) newsletter, which focuses on: fun, sure-fire ways to help your child to actually LIKE eating vegetables, as well as proven methods to “sneak” vegetables in to many of your everyday meals. I’m sure you’ll agree, many parents will benefit from the above! Read the full article here and prepare for some meal-time magic! After you click on the above link, be sure to scroll about halfway down the page, and go to my section entitled: “Tid Bits with Tina”. Happy vegetable eating! And …

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Author Tina Turbin Writes About “Achieving Prosperity”

Prosperity and achieving one’s goals is an essential aspect of our lives. This is the topic of my latest article contribution to the Baby Boomer Knowledge Center. I encourage you to read it at the above link. I look forward to hearing your feedback about this article! And be sure to check back on future articles, as I write for numerous blogs, websites and publications.

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Tina Turbin on the Radio – Speaking About “Life’s Goals” and “Life after Mom-hood”

Author Tina Turbin will be on the Best Boomer Towns radio show tomorrow, Thursday the 1st of October at 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, discussing such important topics as: * The importance of establishing personal goals for oneself. * How to be truly happy with one’s goals. * Life after “mom-hood” and/or “parent-hood”. We expect this to be a wonderful show!

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Author Tina Turbin on the “Women Making a Difference” radio show!

I’m very excited about my upcoming appearance on the “Women Making a Difference” radio show. Will you join me and listen in? On Monday 9/28/09 at 6:30 p.m. EST, click here to be directed to the radio show website. I can’t disclose the details now, but this show and the many others that are lined up for the coming weeks are going be a real treat for listeners. I sincerely hope to hear your feedback on what you think of this Monday’s show!

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How do you make reading and writing fun for kids?

I am thrilled and honored to be associated with a very fine educator, Carlynn McCormick. What she shares through her written words is spot on. Please enjoy and do give her your feedback. Please reply to me if you’d like me to share more of Carlynn! Tina Play the Writing Game! By Carlynn McCormick I know quite a number of budding authors who sweep me away with their creative ideas and imaginings-individuals filled with passion about the books they are writing. I am often surprised, however, to learn nothing or very little is actually put down on paper. Years pass, …

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Tina Turbin Speaks Out – How to Get Organized

Let’s pick up where I left off about my schedule and how I get so much done. To be organized is a good thing and to have a schedule of some sort is always helpful. Sometimes SO MUCH is happening and I have so many deadlines that I think I am going around in little circles. Piles of papers, files, the computers and computer screens. I research and write about companies regarding kids and their health, gluten-free and family issues as this all also aligns with my personal goals to help improve the quality of life and health of others. …

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Tina Turbin – guest speaker on the “Single Again, Now What?” radio show

This past Wednesday I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Joanie Winberg on her radio show: “Single Again, Now What?” We took an in-depth look at the subjects of children’s literature, the home environment and the roles of parenting, and went over proven solutions to turn the raising of our children, successfully in our favor. I do hope that you will take 30 minutes to listen in on the show. I trust that you will find the information to be enlightening and helpful to you. Visit the following link: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/SingleAgain/2009/08/04/Did-you-know50-percent-of-the-nations-unemployed-youth-age-16-21-are-functional-illiterate-with-v I’d love to hear your feedback!

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Author Tina Turbin – interviewed on the “Garden of the Soul” radio show

Yesterday it was a pleasure to be interviewed on Lynn Serafinn’s “Garden of the Soul” radio show. We talked about the “Danny the Dragon” book series and my overall intentions to inspire kindness and friendliness as well as healthy eating and dietary awareness in children; and we also delved into such important topics as the ways in which authors, parents and teachers can use literature to spark positive change in our children, and much, much more. A highly insightful show that I hope you will listen in on. Please let me know your thoughts and feedback! Visit the following link …

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Homeschooling May Be Worth a Try

     It used to be that homeschooling had a certain stigma to it. When people heard the word, they pictured a child isolated at home from children his age and indoctrinated into his parents’ extremist views. However, homeschooling has steadily grown in popularity over the years, and it’s widely acknowledged now that homeschooling provides many benefits.      If your child is having trouble in school, you may want to try homeschooling for a little bit to get him caught up for his grade level, and then see at that point what he wants to do. Every child is different. Some …

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