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1 out of Every 100 US Adults in Prison

http://abcnews.go.com One out of every 99.1 adults is in jail. We spend 6 TIMES what we spend on higher education on jail. Men and minorities are overrepresented. Interesting article. And we wonder what's wrong with our schools?! Kids' parents are in jail! more ...
barchbo posted 617 days ago
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HOw to Have a Green Easter

http://www.parentingourchildren.com Are you planning a "green" Easter? Her are some tips and ideas how to make your holiday a little greener. more ...
Tuesdayef posted 617 days ago
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How to keep your child occupied at the ball field

http://www.daytipper.com You are watching your older son play soccer or baseball, and your 3 year old daughter wants to play. You don't want her to play on the playground without you, so what do you? Bring the playground to your daughter! Here's a great tip that let's yo more ...
iliketips posted 617 days ago
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No Link Between ADHD Medication & Future Substance Abuse

http://www.babycenter.com A finding that will certainly relieve many parents. A new study contradicts previous "limited" studies and determines no link between taking ADHD medications and future substance abuse. more ...
Amie posted 617 days ago
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Passport Children

http://smartone.typepad.com A post about how the author belongs in both the infertile world and the fertile world and how children born after treatments are like passports into a different country. more ...
lollipop74 made popular 14 hours ago
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The 5 grossest health problems for kids

http://www.parentsask.com A collection of the top 5 ickiest health problems for kids! (with pictures!) more ...
romi made popular 1 day 10 hours ago
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The Best and the Worst

http://risingandsetting.blogspot.com An amazing post about parenting a living child after losing a child and the parallels between those two first days when she was also after the death and after the birth. more ...
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Get Your Kids to Discuss their Emotions

http://momreinvented.com Raising three boys there is little talk about emotions (I try). Love this idea as a tool to start the conversation. Going to use Shannon's trick with the refrigerator. Oh and she's sponsoring a giveaway. more ...
Amie made popular 3 days ago
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DIY Handmade Advent Calenders

http://kidscraftweekly.com A lovely list of child-friendly advent calender projects. What a wonderful way to spend quality time together as a family while bringing in the holiday season :) more ...
playfullearning made popular 3 days ago
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only she could write a fridge story that makes me cry.

http://www.blogher.com she's right. the best refrigerators tell a good tale. better than any scrapbook. but she says it way better than i ever could. and i swear, if you don't tear up at the photo of her grandmother's hands? i'll let you borrow some of mine. deal? enj more ...
kareym made popular 6 days ago
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favorite stepmom story ever. ugh. tearstearstears.

http://asylumcottage.blogspot.com yep. full-on tears when i hit that photo. way better than cinderella. enjoy. more ...
kareym made popular 7 days ago
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best veteran's day tribute i've read...and i read a lot.

http://mammaloves.blogspot.com teared up the entire time. chills all the way through. loved this piece so so so darn much, it makes my heart break a little. enjoy. you so will. more ...
kareym made popular 8 days ago
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A Story of Promises, Faith, and Hope

http://wistfulgirl.blogspot.com An amazing story about a premonition, a dream, and reality coming together to explain a woman's Christian faith in the face of infertility. more ...
lollipop74 made popular 10 days ago
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The ABCs Like You've Never Seen Them

http://www.designspongeonline.com Inchmark writes about all of the amazing alphabet cards that can be used to teach your young ones or simply to decorate their room. I love the sign language cards! more ...
playfullearning made popular 11 days ago
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9-11 survivor creates pet memorials from the ashes of your beloved pet.

http://www.petcremainsinglass.com Custom pet memorials that contain the actual remains of your sweet pet. What a tribute! more ...
turnsharp made popular 11 days ago
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Ask Allison

http://ourowncreation.wordpress.com While many google-inspired blog posts look at the most amusing keyword searches, this author looks at the heartfelt ones and summarizes some important information into a single space. more ...
lollipop74 made popular 11 days ago
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When a threesome involves the ex wife

http://www.powderroomgraffiti.com One woman's account of how a marriage can be made more than a little tricky when the 'other woman' hangs around more ...
saraclear made popular 13 days ago
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And then she found the son she gave up for adoption 21 years ago

http://www.mcknob.com ...and it is beautiful. more ...
GoonSquadSarah made popular 14 days ago
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how to be a better mom-tographer... part two!!!

http://www.clairealyseblog.com the key to taking better photographs of your children. part two talks about finding truth in photographs. los angeles child photographer katie davies captures the heart and soul of her clients and has started this weekly tutorial to teach you how more ...
clairesfabmom made popular 15 days ago
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Time to Start Cranking Out the Creme de la Creme

http://www.stirrup-queens.com The yearly best-of-the-ALI community list is currently open for submissions. If you write about adoption, loss, or infertility, add a post from your blog to the list. more ...
lollipop74 made popular 16 days ago
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Still Life with Circles: My Stamps

http://stilllifewithcircles.blogspot.com A post about feeling as if you are wearing a red stamp across your forehead, announcing your past, and the idea of hiding words or speaking them. more ...
lollipop74 made popular 17 days ago
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9 Most Important Things Parents Teach

http://www.mamapedia.com Children are learning all the time and parents are their children’s first and most important teacher. Kids will learn more than the ABC’s and shapes and colors from their parents. The most important things parents teach are lifelong skills and ideal more ...
burento made popular 18 days ago
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Carl Reiner: Comedy legend on telling Halloween stories to his grandkids

http://babble.com Carl Reiner talks to Babble about his new book, funny career, and life as a grandfather. more ...
michellehorton made popular 19 days ago
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100,000 Miles

http://babyparamore.blogspot.com A poignant post about how the odometer on their car became a marker for their infertility journey. more ...
lollipop74 made popular 21 days ago
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