4,208 articles on "family"

Whine oh Whine am I the only one?

Whine oh Whine am I the only one? by: Marsha Maung I thought I was the only one in the world with a whiny 5-year-old. All the other 5-year-olds that I know of are either well-behaved or are total monsters! My elder child is a cross between the t...

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Signing a Roommate Pre-nup

Signing a Roommate Pre-nup by: Dan The Roommate Man You're just graduating from college. You and your new roommate are moving into your first off-campus apartment. Now you can just kick back, relax, and enjoy the real world. Right? Wrong! T...

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Girl Next Door

Girl Next Door by: Steve Eyes When you think about the girl next door, usually it brings pleasant thoughts. She is a lady we have seen around, exchanged greetings and smiles – walked away feeling good. The part about feeling good has a lot to ...

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Valentines Day! The Sweet and Romantic Holiday

Valentines Day! The Sweet and Romantic Holiday by: Merrie Schonbach When I think of Valentines Day I think of Chocolates and Flowers. Others might think of a more romantic subject too. What ever it means to you it should be made fun and can offe...

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Indian Summer

Indian Summer by: LeAnn R. Ralph It was a warm, sunny October afternoon one day when I was a kid, and as I walked up the hill of our driveway after getting off the school bus at our Wisconsin dairy farm, I wondered how many more nice days we wou...

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So, The Thing Is... I'm Feeling A Little Guilty

So, The Thing Is... I'm Feeling A Little Guilty by: Barbara Cooper So, the thing is… I am feeling a little guilty. I know, I know, what’s new? I’m like the travel agent for guilt trips. Right now I’m feeling a little guilty because ...

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The Angry and Sometimes Grumpy Children of the 1950's

The Angry and Sometimes Grumpy Children of the 1950's by: Sue and Chuck DeFiore A bunch of us in our late 40's and early 50's got together the other night, and after the evening was over I started thinking that many of us born in ...

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A Teller Of Tales

ller Of Tales by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 10, 2002 I told my daughter I didn't think my daughter-in-law paid enough attention to her oldest son, 8. He has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is o...

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Parenting Teens - Getting Your Point Across

Giving advice to a teenager is very easy; getting a teenager to take that advice is another matter altogether. It's not only a case of the advice 'falling on deaf ears', sometimes the teenager seems to go deliberately out of their way ...

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The Personality Traits of a Pisces Baby

Your Pisces Baby..February 19 - March 20Your baby will have the most winning ways of all babies, and will dazzle you with the sweetest of smiles. She will dislike order and routine and will have an amazing imagination. Some Pisces children live in a ...

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