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Tobin Walsh New Year’s Eve presents a choice for parents with young children like me: Is having…
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The Kids That Spoiled Christmas (Movies)
There is nothing better than sitting down with my kids to watch Christmas movies. That…
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I hate punishing my kids – I’d rather re-direct, distract and resume playing with them…
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My son was disappointed when my wife broke the news, “Lynden, you didn’t make the…
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Baseball is my favorite game but my kids hate it. Nothing seems to sway their…
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Would I rather have my kids be kind-hearted and sensitive or tough and relentless? I…
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The care center workers interrupted my son’s nap so that we could meet him for…
Read MoreTurning Outrage Into Action in the Wake of Chattanooga’s Bus Tragedy
Five kids are dead in Chattanooga simply by virtue of stepping onto their bus and…
Read More‘Together We Rise’ To Help Foster Kids
“It’s time to go.” I say that phrase every day – multiple times per day…
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Patricia Dischler placed her son, Joe, for adoption nearly 30 years ago and, as we…
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