“I am off for New York. Look out for me. BLY”
And with those hastily scribbled words to her editor in Pittsburgh, 23-year-old journalist Nellie Bly was on her ...
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Here’s a news report that every parent and grandparent who posts photos on line needs to watch.
According to this report, our smart phone cameras can provide ...
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How important are dads to the emotional development of children?
You can’t over estimate it, says Rick Bayless, executive director of Cookson Hills Christian Ministry, ...
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It's called the 'summer slide' -- when kids lose a lot of the information and academic skills gained during the school year. But studies show that one of the most effective ...
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Back in 2011, media outlets including Wired reported on the dangers of having children younger than 2 watching TV, not because of TV-Mature rated content, but because ...
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So why all the talk of the Cheerios ad?
That’s the question I’d anticipate my son asking me if he were 13 years old.
How does a parent explain to a ...
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With Father’s Day a few days away, we thought we’d try something we also did recently in saluting several of our late mothers.
Over the past year in Our Lives, many ...
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How many of you allow your teen-age sons and daughters to down a six-pack of beer and then take the family car out for a cruise with their friends?
Not too many, ...
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Friday was a sad day, even though our son had no idea.
It was the last day for him in daycare.
This week is the beginning of a new chapter in the Daigle family ...
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Disney World tickets will cost $95 for single-day adult pass, up $6 from last season and crossing the $90 for the first time.
Children under 10 will get in for 'only' ...
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There was an article on this in Monday's Scene section , so I thought I would share a few things on our own success stories with our 'food fight' at home with our ...
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“I raised you didn’t I?”
That’s the first thing that popped into my head after reading Bill Sherman’s blog, 'What happens when parents and grandparents disagree?' ...
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