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Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher’s DNA Foundation

A huge part of making a difference is spreading awareness. It is incredibly easy to do, but all too often we ignore the whispers from the universe when something is wrong, something is off and by not listening we allow the worst to happen. Children are affected in the most profound way by the adults that surround them. We must not simply say we care about the children of our world, we must show we …

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Allowing Sex in the Classroom…Good or Bad?

As young children, we were protected by our parents when it came to what we could read or watch on television. Teaching our children right and wrong and guiding them through life is a major part of parenting. And as that child grows, we are supposed to allow them to mature through their experiences and their education. But when we limit our childrens education on important, but uncomfortable, topics such as sex education, we are only setting them up for failure.

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How Your Expectations For Men Could be Letting You Down

Do you have “The List”? I’m sure you’re familiar with “The List” — that column of checkmark-less boxes lined up next to a set of qualitites that must characterize any man you date, let alone marry. Thousands of women have a List, but the question is: does it help or hinder your journey to finding true love? In her book “Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr.

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A Mom’s Version of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”

Baseball is Americas favorite pastime. Some of my earliest memories are of being at the ball field where my dad coached Little League. For years I played softball and was pretty good, even hitting a homerun with a cast on my broken foot. After I graduated from college I moved to Boston, where if the Red Sox were playing in town, you could find me at Fenway Park. If the Yankees were mentioned, it caused a small riot in the box seats. I love the smell of the grass. The sound of the peanut vendor.

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Get Organized for the New Year!

Its likely that someone popped the question this season. No, not the will you marry me? question, but the what is your resolution? one. Finding more time to work out, losing those last five pounds, spending more quality time with the kids all top the list, but one of the most popular New Years resolutions is to get more organized.