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Veering onto the Parenting Road |
The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination. |
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Striking the Balance: Giving Motherhood a Makeover |
Ahhhh…. motherhood. Picture a sun-filled nursery, curtains blowing in the breeze, a laughing cherub of a baby bouncing on his mother’s knee. That’s how it is for everyone, right? Sure, maybe in a detergent commercial. |
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Taking Time For Yourself |
So if focusing a little bit of your energy on yourself is healthy, what exactly is the best way to achieve this? Well, it’s a new year and time for new beginnings. Here are some ideas to get you on your way to throwing off the mantle of “mom-hood” and rediscovering the non-parent within. |
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You First |
Hanging out of helicopters, wading into rushing floodwaters, walking a grid pattern in the desert heat – my husband participated in all these adventures as a rescuer. Yet, the most profound wisdom I absorbed from his experiences initially sounded selfish and wrong. “You may... |
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Gay Kids Punished More Often |
Schools, police and courts punish kids who are gay, lesbian or bi-sexual 40% more than those who are not gay, according to new study released in this month’s issue of the journal Pediatrics. |
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Coalition Calls for Action in Child Abuse Deaths |
Texas ranks sixth in the country for child abuse-rated deaths, yet few people ever hear about them, according to a new report by the National Coalition to End Child Abuse Deaths. |
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New Help for Children With Emotional Disturbances |
Cash-strapped parents who cannot afford psychiatric care for their children can turn to a new program for assistance. |
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Round Rock Needs School Mentors |
Would you like to help kids succeed in school? If so, the Round Rock School District would like to meet you. |
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Baby Elephant Ears | $22 |
Created by a mama whose chiropractor recommended head support to alleviate her baby’s discomfort, Baby Elephant Ears are two elongated pillows connected by a flat piece of cloth. When placed behind b |
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The Runaway Wok |
Just in time for Chinese New Year comes this cautionary tale of what happens to greedy people — and those who are generous. |
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Nothing starts the day like a good breakfast and a good book! Cheerios agrees and, through its Spoonful of Stories program, provides a free book inside specially marked packages of cereal. |
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Perfect Soup |
I confess that I love making soup, especially when the weather is cold. |
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Word After Word After Word |
On the fourth day of the fourth month after the winter holiday vacation, a famous writer came to our fourth-grade class.” This opening line to Newbery-award winner MacLachlan's short novel sets the st |
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Potato Chip Science Book |
If you’re looking for a gift for a budding scientist, this book is sure to garner attention! |
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I See the Rhythm of Gospel |
February is Black History Month, and parents or teachers looking for good books that approach subjects of African American history and contributions to American society will appreciate this beautifull |
