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Playground Hooligans: What Would You Do?

Yesterday I went to watch a baseball game with my best friend to see her son play, and because we were with a four-year-old and a soon to be four-year-old, I had the opportunity to watch maybe one inning. The park by the field was way too enticing for our other children and all they wanted to do was play. I volunteered to take them, Im not going to lie, I wanted the opportunity to check twitter, and write a few notes for my blog. As soon as we arrived at the park there were two boys horsing around with some girls that were sitting under the monkey bars playing house, the girls ages ranged from four to ten. It was the classic lets bother the girls, try-to-impress-them innocent teasing.

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Kiva: A Gift of Heart

Last month, I received a wonderful birthday gift from Traveling Pat. A gift that not only touched my heart, but hopefully the heart of another woman as well. A gift with double the love power, and one with the potential to keep on giving.

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Selfish Reasons To Have More Kids

Large families – think Kate Gosselins crew of eight, the Duggars 19-kid-family and Nadya Sulemans dozen+ – have been depicted by pop culture as old timey circus acts, something for which youd pay admission at a county fair in order to enter a shadowy tent and marvel at this oddity.