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In an age of limited screen time, I'll be the first to admit that my family and I love watching TV. My kids don't...
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My mom gave one final push and there I was - 1:28 AM on Wednesday, September 9th. Forty years later I am imagining what it...
When our son was old enough, I was excited to introduce him to food. I did the only thing I knew, which was to...
Last year when getting my son ready for the upcoming school year, I decided to go back to school. It’s been a long time...
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Some pieces of a puzzle go together with ease. Some challenge you. Some make you want to quit. But in the end, the visual...
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