Parenting with Confidence: Welcoming holiday magic
This time of year always has me reflecting on how to appreciate life a bit. In the past 18 months, it’s ...
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Learning Center: Toys that pull double duty
During the holidays, the stores are packed with a variety of toys and games, making it hard for parents to ...
Healthy Pets: Snakes good for beginners
Snakes long have been popular pets for those enamored with scaled creatures. According to Reptile Guide, mammals are biologically inclined ...
ON THE BOOKSHELF: Time to dive into summer reading
‘Malibu Rising’ By Taylor Jenkins Reid Malibu: August 1983. It’s the day of Nina Riva’s annual end-of-summer party, and anticipation is ...
RETIRING RETIREMENT: Climber shows how it’s done
By ROBERT LACOSTA This article is the first one in a series. Dennis O’Leary is not a big kid because ...
SOCIAL SECURITY CORNER: Look in to spouse benefits
By ELIZABETH PIVONKA Social Security helps you secure today and tomorrow with financial benefits, information, and tools that support you ...
LEARNING CENTER: Wrapping up the school year
By PATRICK MCNAMARA A very trying school year is coming to an end, so it makes sense to review what ...
TRIPLE THREAT: Tackling the hard things
By JENNIFER STEUER Harlan, my mom and I have all gotten our vaccinations. Half of our house is vaccinated! In ...
ON THE BOOKSHELF: Books are out of this world
‘Strange Planet: The Sneaking, Hiding, Vibrating Creature’ By Nathan W. Pyle Based on the popular Instagram comics, this story follows and ...
PARENTING WITH CONFIDENCE: Don’t be afraid to give the kids some chores
By QUOIDA LAUZON I once was told, “Life can be long, and it can be hard.” Some people think they ...
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