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March 2010 Blog Posts (5)

teaching kids

With all the talk in DC about health care reform, this is a great time to teach our kids about how this stuff works. Many of our kids don't know how insurance or medicare or even a Health Savings Account works. This is a great time, a teachable moment, to explain this stuff.

I would love to hear of ways that your kids are learning more about these sorts of things. Have you all… Continue

Added by Cammi Madison on March 26, 2010 at 10:59am — No Comments

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Added by BW2417 on March 22, 2010 at 9:29am — No Comments

I Like That!

I was really hoping to take my children on a bike ride today. With rain moving in, for what looks like a day’s set in, we start considering alternate plans.

I collected some boxes in my garage to pack away some winter gear now that spring is finally here. I also have some work out equipment out there. While putting some use to some of my weights, my 3 and 5 year olds came out to chat with me. Soon their eyes wondered to their unused… Continue

Added by Shawn Spivey on March 21, 2010 at 3:37pm — 3 Comments

Help and Help from other Moms/grandmothers going through this.

I am a 56 year old grandmother who has rasied my grandson who is npw the grand age of 18. Thank Heavens.
I have just be diagnosed with three kinds of cancers with not a lot of hope but am going through the motions. I can find no help with couseling that i get to and no one to talk to. Does any of you moms know anywhere I can reach out for help. I just dont want to give up but I am gettting closer every day.
Thanks
Kasey

Added by Kasey Schaefer on March 15, 2010 at 10:04am — No Comments

Dear Mail Person for my side of town

Well ladies my mail person is back and at it. I know many months ago I wrote about my crazy mail person not being able to shut my mailbox. WELLLL that person is apparently back bc all fo a sudden I have an open box w/ mail on the ground and even wet mail. So I have wrestled with writing a letter or not.. so heres what i wrote Please be sure to Shut The Mailbox Thanks. I walked out there today to see my note was gone and the mailbox was shut.. (not to mention five mins bf going out to check my… Continue

Added by MISTAKEN on March 2, 2010 at 1:24pm — 3 Comments