January 6, 2012
According to Judicial Watch’s annual list of the most corrupt politicians in our federal government, it’s basically a toss-up. These are the people who represent our families, including our children, in our government.
This year’s listing include... continue reading...
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Winsome Packer July 21, 2011
As an editor, I get a lot of press releases. Some of them I write about and some just don’t quite fit. Recently, I received one about the controversial new doll called The Breast Milk Baby, manufactured by Berjuan Toys.
This doll, whic... continue reading...
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Her brother escaped the chaos of the event of September 11, 2001 but the thought stayed with Louise Sattler that among the people who needed help that day, many were unable to communicate because they spoke a different language – t... continue reading...
July 26, 2010
This guest post was written by Terri Ouellette, who is known as Terri O.
Whoever paired the song “it’s the most wonderful time of the year” with the beginning of the school year was a little off. It should be the most stressful time of the year. O... continue reading...
July 23, 2010
Did your kids learn how to sing the Preamble to the Constitution from Schoolhouse Rock? Could they explain what the words mean to them if you asked?
Actress turned activist Janine Turner, best known for her roles in Northern Exposure, Friday Nig... continue reading...
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Just seeing the home page for cookie-recipes.net will get you hankering for a warm, chewy chocolate chip cookie. Check out this free website for hundreds of cookie recipes for you to try with your family. Not only that, they also offer all ... continue reading...
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As we approach the Back-To-School season, one thing looms large for many parents of high school students – the SAT. The SAT is a standardized test many universities and college use to determine if an applicant is qualified for their institution.
Mos... continue reading...
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- By Alexander Hiam (www.alexhiam.com) who is the author of Business Innovation for Dummies
Arts and crafts are, like anything else, more or less creative depending on the approach you take. To use art as a way to strengthen... continue reading...
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Thinking it’s time to start a second (or third) language for your baby, toddler or preschooler? Consider using Little Pim: fun with languages, the award-winning immersion-method language introduction video series. I have witne... continue reading...
July 17, 2010
How about an easy way to teach your child colors, fine motor skills, and patterns while bonding with her and using something that’s eco-friendly ? Try Piggy Paint! Tori Spelling, Lisa Rinna and Larry Birkhead love it for their little ones.
Piggy Paint is a kid-frie... continue reading...
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