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Mommy’s Dirty Little Secrets

Maybe its the hopeful glimpse of summer on the distant horizon, or maybe its just educators exacting sweet revenge for all those leaden fruitcakes and tacky #1 Teacher! mugs we dumped on them over the holidays. But the announcements, permission slips and assorted fliers that are suddenly spilling out of kids backpacks cannot be ignored. Its the season to show up, sign up, and most of all, shut up.

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10 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

The holiday of love often means thinking of gifts for your spouse, kids or other family members. If a giant red teddy bear holding a stuffed heart won’t cut it, try a more personalized approach to Valentine gift-giving. A gift that holds meaning for the recipient and shows your thought in selecting the gift makes a more loving impression.

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Interview 4 Inspiration- Sara Westbrook – Motivational Speaker, Singer & Songwriter

Interview 4 Inspiration is a new series. Here you will find a series of questions answered by inspirational people. People who have inspired me in one way or another, either through knowing them personally or through their work. I believe people are the best sources of inspiration; therefore it gives me great pleasure to share a little more about them with you in a series of questions.

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Dating Rules for Teenagers

If you’re like most parents, you’ve probably said the phrase,”You can’t date until you’re 30,” to your pre-teen or teenager. While parents would like their kids to wait as long as possible to get involved in the dating scene, the reality is that kids are connecting in school, during after-school activities and online. They are forming relationships and becoming infatuated with their friends. Dating can be a troubling time for teens and their parents, but when you communicate dating rules early, teens learn what’s expected and the consequences if the rules aren’t followed.