December 21, 2010
Joanne Cash grew up in a large family, with one member you’ve probably heard of – Johnny Cash, her older brother. Joanne is a well-known gospel singer and has just released a new album called “Gospel” which includes three ... continue reading...
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turkey December 18, 2010
Have you ever said something you regretted as a parent? Maybe you yelled or gave a punishment you couldn’t follow through on or it ended up affecting you more than it did your child.
This is a very common scenario. It’s usually because you reacted... continue reading...
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yelling December 15, 2010
Imagine a child lying in a hospital bed, hooked up to tubes administering chemotherapy – how foreign that would be, how difficult to explain, how uncomfortable. Now imagine that’s your child, and he’s barely a year old.
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treatment December 12, 2010
Tony Little spent last year’s Christmas in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with his month-old sons, Chase and Cody, who were born extremely premature.
This year, the one-year-old boys are home and getting stronger every ... continue reading...
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She’s toured with her sisters as part of the rock trio Everlife on major tours including Miley Cyrus, The Cheetah Girls and the Jonas Brothers, but Sarah Ross keeps her feet on the ground when she and her family emphasize the ... continue reading...
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traditions December 10, 2010
A healthy lifestyle as a kid leads to healthy adults, according to John Abdo, fitness professional, trainer and inventor of the Ab Doer Twist fitness equipment.
You don’t need fancy equipment or a gym membership and you don’t even need an h... continue reading...
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Living in Las Vegas means the holidays are a bit different for Michael Cristalli from when he was a kid in Utica, New York.
That doesn’t stop his family from keeping many of the holiday traditions from back ... continue reading...
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Utica December 7, 2010
Marc Saggese’s favorite holiday dish is Italian Wedding Soup, with chicken broth, meatballs and tiny pastina, which is interesting since he just had his own wedding fiv... continue reading...
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The Defenders December 4, 2010
Two-time Super Bowl champ Jarvis Green just got back from a fieldtrip to a reindeer farm in Parker, Colorado with his five-year-old daughter Toi – it was his first fieldtrip with any of his kids and he was ha... continue reading...
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traditions November 25, 2010
This is the busiest time of the year at Toys For Tots (www.toysfortots.org) whose mission is to “bring the joy of Christmas to America’s needy children.”
Not only are folks who may have donated in the past now seeking assistance from the 63-year-old organization but ... continue reading...
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