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When Obama speaks to the kids, are YOU going to listen?

 OH NO! The president is going to speak to our children and he's going to tell them: 1. They are responsible for their own educations -ONLY they can decide what to learn, can do their homework and get it in...

1 comment    family education politics
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A Playpen does not a bad parent make

 I read an article this afternoon, written by a dad pondering why playpens no longer seem to exist (http://www.slate.com/id/2224431/?GT1=38001)  and the idea that he's run across that playpens are bad...

0 comments    family home children
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Moderating an online forum without double standards

One of the most important factors for moderating an online forum is to have a set of rules and to follow those rules. This is pretty easy if you’re just a small, select forum, with only one person...

5 comments    relationships internet online
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July 7th Historic Events

Seems a bit that this is the day for women - read on: 1456- 25 years after the execution of Joan of Arc, she is found not guilty. 1550- Chocolate introduced (yay chocolate!) 1802- the first comic book...

0 comments    history world july 7th
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That's not Crocheting, is it?

Not so very long ago, I ran my own store with a postal substation in it. During slow times this last fall, there wasn't very much of anything to do, but since I ran a postal substation, I couldn't just close...

1 comment    fun crafts toys
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Historic events on July 5th

 We all know what's happened in the U.S. on July 4th, but what happened on July 5th, besides the founding fathers taking the day to sleep in? Here's a few of the things that happened throughout the years:...

0 comments    fun history bikini
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Stop laying the blame on the president

 Blaming Obama for the current state of the WORLD - because it is the world, not just the U.S., and expecting him to have performed miracles at half a year in office, when the problems have roots decades...

2 comments    finance obama economy
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Making Prom Affordable

 Prom. One of the most expensive things in a high schoolers life. But does it have to be?  You can make prom affordable, if you plan ahead and watch your budget. The Dress - got to resale shops and look...

0 comments    budget affordable prom
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Witches - The reality and the stereotype

 Over the years, I've gotten to know a lot of people who classify themselves as witches, some for lack of a better term.  Some are religious folk, holding with the tenents of Wicca, Strega, Asatru, or other...

1 comment    religion culture fear
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A Minor Rant about Farmer's Markets

 Today I provide a minor rant about farmer's markets, because I attend them, both as a business person and as a buyer.  The minute school is out, there is a great push for farmer's markets - everyone wants...

1 comment    business money marketing
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