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January 27, 2012

Boys Behaving Badly: What Does it Mean?

Source: Victoria Costello

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There's nothing more beautiful to me than a little boy's exuberance. However, I still get the chills when I remember the trials of keeping my oldest son Alex alive and on track through his rocky adolescence. Although I didn't know it then, by the time Alex reached the tween years, his behavior fit the...

10 Frugal Ways to Enjoy a Frigid Winter

Source: Emily Patterson

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While for some people winter invokes fuzzy images of lazy, cozy days curled up by a fire, for parents it can be a struggle to keep your children occupied during the long and cold winter months. Keeping your children's mind and imagination active during the winter months is important. However, it is just...




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