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Beautiful Baby Shower Craft Ideas

I am pregnant with my third child and due in six weeks. My girlfriends asked to throw me a baby shower, and somehow I just didn’t feel right about asking my friends for more gifts, and putting my hostesses through all that work, not to mention the expense. Fine and welcome for my first baby, but the third? Not for me.

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The Autism Explosion

I believe that I can go up to any person and ask, Do you know someone on the autism spectrum? and that person will know SOMEONE. That person will have a nephew, a co-workers son, or a hairdressers niece. This is just my belief but when Ive actually gone out into the world and tested this theory, the results generally support it.

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Playground Politics

Two weeks ago, I happened to call an old friend who lives in Ohio, with whom I speak once a year or so. Before I could even ask how the kids were, my friend launched into a fiery political diatribe that caught me by surprise.