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Have You Lost Your Mind?!

Have You Lost Your Mind?! by: Sherri L Dodd Have You Lost Your Mind?! He was fighting me every step of the way, arched back, stiffened legs and an indignant bellow. With my mind focused on securely fastening my toddler in his seat, all else was ...

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Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories by: LeAnn R. Ralph When I started teaching English at Northwestern Military and Naval Academy near Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, nobody warned me about the ghosts. Northwestern — a beautiful, old granite building — was a boarding sch...

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How a Missing Signature Killed the Dreams of the Donald Jenkins' Family - Are You Making the Same Mistake

The headline and accompanying article were only 3 sentences long:"Tragedy Strikes Local Family - Donald Jenkins was killed yesterday evening in a single car accident when the vehicle he was driving hit a patch of ice and lost control striking a conc...

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Olivia's 5 and Learning Emotional Intelligence

Olivia and I returned from going to the rodeo, and we’d been talking about going swimming. “That would be fun,” I said. “We’re hot and sticky. Let’s ask your Dad if you can.”When we got to the house, Olivia ran ahead of me. While I was ...

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S.T.O.P. ! A four-step strategy for handling conflicts and healing your relationship

Brain researchers have found that when people are angry, scared, or hurt, they're incapable of thinking straight. That's because stress hormonesdesigned to fuel the fight or flight responseflood the body, causing the rational part of the br...

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Household Jobs Kids Can Do

One thing that often seems to overwhelm mothers of young children is how much extra housework they create. It's not just the endless washing - the amount of clothing gone through in a day seems to be inversely proportional to the age of a child ...

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PARENTS How You Can Win the Battle To Keep Your Child Safe From Strangers This Holiday Season

When we think of Holiday shopping, we think of all the glowing lights at our area malls and the various eye-catching decorations in shopping centers. Along with the distraction of our ‘to do’ list in our heads, we get preoccupied with carrying ba...

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Making Time For Your Family

When it comes to your new career plan, you may find you have even less time for yourself and your family-especially if you have to continue to work while you are pursuing the new goals you have set for yourself. So in order to help balance things out...

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Helping Children With Learning Porblem

Your child may resist being read to or joining with you in the activities in this booklet. If so, keep trying the activities, but keep them playful. Remember that children vary a great deal in the ways that they learn. Don't be concerned if you...

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Don't Say I'm Sorry

The Holidays are a great time of year. People just seem friendlier and nostalgia permeates celebrations everywhere. It is also gift-giving time - an opportunity to show others how much you care and what they mean to you, as a family member or friend....

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