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6-Year-Old Birthday Party Ideas for a Girl

Kids are often opinionated, especially when it comes to planning a birthday bash. Even your 5-year-old will have an opinion on what she’d like to plan for her 6th birthday party, so talk to her to get some ideas churning. Incorporate her ideas as you plan to ensure that her birthday party represents her personality and interests.

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Weekend in Wine Country – Without the kids!

A trip to Wine Country is bliss. I mean what’s not to like about sleeping in, delicous food and some of the best wines in the world? Do yourself some good this summer and make a special trip to the darling town of Healdsburg, one of my favorite spots to just get away from it all …Check-In

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My Journey

I was born in 1970 in Tel Aviv, Israel and moved to Pittsburgh in 1996 to pursue my master’s degree. Shortly after my arrival, I met a beautiful French woman named Michelle and fell in love. A year later, during a routine physical, I learned I had an irreversible and life-threatening kidney disease. I was 26 years old, and the doctor doubted that Id see 30.

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How to Spot a Player When Dating

If you’re looking for a long-term, meaningful relationship, don’t date a player. Players offer short-lived thrills with no substance. They come on strong, get what they want and leave with little notice. Players view dating as some kind of sport, where the goal is to woo as many people as possible. Most players share some of the same characteristics and can be weeded out of your dating pool if you pay attention to a few telltale red flags.

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JFK's Sister, Humanitarian Eunice Kennedy Shriver Died

Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of John F. Kennedy, died Tuesday at the age of 88 in Hyannis, Massachusettes. Shriver was born in Brookline, Massachusettes July 10, 1921 and was the 5th of 9 children. Her siblings include political figures John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Sen. Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy. Shriver continued her family’s legacy by founding the Special Olympics in her own backyard in 1962.