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Desperately seeking good news
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Written by Jen Thursday, 12 June 2008 00:00
I made the mistake of turning on the TV today.This just in: The world's oceans are being depleted of oxygen! And this happy news comes after reports of murder, bank robberies, natural disasters and tragedy of epic proportions. Oh, and fires. Many fires. Some caused by arson, too. Bad guys are all around, you know.
Schools out
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Written by Jen Wednesday, 04 June 2008 00:00
It can't be that time again. Oh, but the discarded backpacks in the hall, stacks of school papers everywhere and the sudden jump in grocery bills indicate that it is so. School is out for summer.
You're either in panic mode, denial or in love with the idea of having kids underfoot.
Looking for Humor
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Written by Jen Tuesday, 27 May 2008 00:00
These days, I seek laughter. That's why I listen to country music, which has gotta be the best thing going for stressed out moms. If you can't laugh at lyrics like "I shaved my legs for this" and "you ain't much fun since I quit drinking," then life will just crush you. Warning: country tunes are not always family friendly so until you know when to hurriedly switch the station on the car radio, listen without kids in tow.
Foyer Connections
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Written by Jen Monday, 19 May 2008 00:00
I'm sure all of you can identify with this often overlooked fact: Some of the best conversations occur at the front door. Parents picking up kids, neighbors stopping by, long goodbyes with friends after watching the big game--all are occasions for reconnecting.
All Soccer moms - Vote!
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Written by Jen Monday, 12 May 2008 00:00
Advice for All Soccer Moms: Think...then Vote!With the presidential primaries underway, the press is big on touting the importance of the "women's vote" and the "minority vote." In 2004 we heard a lot about the power of the "soccer moms." Sure, individual groups have a lot of voting clout. But who says "we"-- women and mothers - have only one opinion?
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