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Mom Up

Moms need to say “Enough!” and start a national conversation about violence in our children’s lives. Continue reading

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The Perfect Excuse

For two months, three weeks and one day, I have become extremely adept at creating very “legitimate” reasons for why it was okay to put me at the bottom of my To Do list: School, dance, football, Daylight Savings. Because … Continue reading

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Lysol Misson For Health

Get Your Family Health & Wellness Questions Answered, Live by a Pediatrician! 1st collector for Lysol Misson For HealthFollow my videos on vodpod

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Small Talk

Do you heart small talk? Or try to avoid it like the plague by wearing your earplugs even when your Ipod is dead? Continue reading

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Being Present for Your Present

Yesterday was my goddaughter’s birthday. She turned that age of magic-13! An official teenager. When I asked her what she wanted, what special thing I could get her to commemorate the occasion, she, in that typical way of teenagers, kind … Continue reading

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The View From Here

The “You Are Here” sign found in most buildings and on mall directories can either be a comforting reassurance, as in I am on the blue level, clearly indicated by the bright, bold HERE and the Off Saks outlet, where … Continue reading

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Not Me

In the “Family Circle” comic strip (I think it’s still around) found in newspapers (are those still around?), there was a recurring character named “Not Me”. Not’s primary function was to serve as the go-to scapegoat for the children in … Continue reading

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Giving Up

Companies which market diet products make a bazillion dollars. They promise you can shake it, drink one, take two, skip three and look like Kate or Beyonce. Give us five, they say, we’ll take off twenty. And we do. We … Continue reading

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Exit This

Stop. Go. ATM. Coffee. Signs play significant roles in our lives. We depend upon them for instruction and direction. We expect them to be accurate, true and infallible. Signs communicate. They save us from being caught with our pants down by our fellow humans … Continue reading

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Develop A Negative

Summer is days spent at the beach. Nothing soothes like the sound of the waves coming to rest at the sand’s edge, bringing a bite of salty spray. Scenes of children dancing in the foam, making dolls with seaweed and seashells, … Continue reading

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