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The Gift My Brother Couldn't Give

The Gift My Brother Couldn't Give by: Gary E. Anderson From the book A Heartland Christmas Collection Gary Anderson www.abciowa.com In the first years after my brothers, sister, and I left home, there were several Christmases in which our a...

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Triumphing Over Tantrums

Triumphing Over Tantrums by: Patty Hone Before you had kids you probably witnessed an out of control child having a temper tantrum at the store. More than likely you thought or said, "If that was my child, I would ". Well now here you are with c...

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Visiting the Library

Libraries offer more than books. They are places of learning and discovery for everyone. Ask at the library about getting a library card in your child's name and, if you don't already have one, get a card for yourself. The LibrarianIntrodu...

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Barbecue Thai Style Bananas. Bring A Bit Of Tropicana To Your Barbecue

Traditional Thai food is cooked on an open charcoal stove and meat and chicken are frequently barbecued. The Thai people rarely end a meal with an elaborate dessert but with the abundance of bananas in Thailand, the wide range of Thai dishes that inc...

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Secrets to Working and Pumping

When I had my first son I hadn't planned to go back to work. I suddenly had to return to the workforce when he was three months old. I was completely unprepared and my son went from an exclusively breastfeeding baby to a mostly formula baby with...

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A Rocker For All Ages

Rocking chairs have survived the test of many generations and a million sleepless nights. They come in fine wood, soft supple upholstery and even woven and painted. Yes, they all, each and every one of them, find a way into someone's memory, a p...

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Cool As A Cucumber

Cucumbers are easy and fun to grow and they are a very special ingredient in many salad dishes. They can be the star attraction as well. So plant some cucumbers and watch them change into tasty, delicious mealtime ingredients. You won’t regret the ...

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Why Do Some Clothes Have To Be Dry Cleaned?

Dry cleaning is a technique for washing clothing and fabrics that uses a chemical solution in the place of water. This chemical solution, which is commonly composed of tetrachloroethylene, is a much gentler way of ridding a fabric of stains, dirt, an...

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Get Warm and Save Money with One Piece PJs from Forever Lazy

While snowmen may relish the bone tingling chill that is sure to accompany the onset of winter, most of us would prefer to be cozy and warm. Give us a cuddly one-piece fleece pajamas (and a cup of hot cocoa) and we would be happy to hibernate until t...

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Parenting Univeristy: Potty Training 101

Parenting Univeristy: Potty Training 101 by: Danna Henderson When your child shows signs of potty training readiness, it's time to purchase some essential potty training items. There are many new products which can help to make potty traini...

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