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I Will Miss You, My Baby

Some of you know that the cute little girl I post in my avatar is actually my almost 3-year old niece, my sister’s youngest child. She stayed with us for almost one and a half years. Today, as I write this...

41 comments    baby birthday laughter
Lying to children about Santa makes it easier for them to believe the savior is a lie64

The Trouble With Tradition: Christmas Greed

2 Thessalonians 2:15 'Therefore brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.' I start with this verse because this hub is, for lack of a better...

3 comments    children christmas holiday
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School Smarts versus Street Smarts

My objective here is to share my own experiences, having had to leave school at 14, and forced to hold my own. Like you, life experiences shaped all of us who we are. Unlike you, I didn't get to learn the...

33 comments    life relationships children
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Julie and Julia film review

photo credit, imdb.com This film is based on a true story as the actress, Amy Adams plays the character Julie. The film actually advertises to be based on two true stories because it shows the life of...

3 comments    entertainment movies cooking
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Christmas Movies- Favorite Christmas Classics

Classic Christmas Movies reviewed in this hub: White Christmas, It’s a Wonderful Life, The Gathering, The Homecoming- A Christmas Story, A Christmas Story, A Child’s Christmas in Wales, Miracle on 34th Street.

12 comments    christmas gift ideas bing crosby
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Christmas Songs-They don't make them like they used to.

There was a time in the UK, before such shows as X Factor, when the Christmas Number One single, for Christmas, would be a Christmas song. Slade's Merry Christmas, Cliff Richard's Mistletoe and Wine and John...

2 comments    love children christmas
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Raising a familly

 Following on the evolution of the inner structure of one’s mind naturally springs the outer structure out of each of us. By this I mean that the family we will create is just as much an edifice to be...

0 comments    advice family home
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The Education Of A Child

Traits are aspects of organisms that are hardwired from our DNA, such as blue eyes and blond hair, but characteristics of our personalities are usually able to be molded and shaped. It is a fact that all...

2 comments    family education children
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Oh, Grow Up

The word "boyish" is not only overused but also dangerous. Passable in the physical context where it refers to men who have maintained a youthful twinkle and aw-shucks naiveté — which is as contrived as...

2 comments    advice how to home
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Domestic Violence and Fundamentalist Christianity

I was the victim of domestic violence in my home, growing up. I was a battered child. I was also the daughter of two extreme fundamentalist Christians. My mother was also the victim of domestic violence,...

31 comments    discipline domestic violence
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