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Children

Antibiotics Well, since I have had the raging flu and have spoken to my mom, it seems like all she can say is, “Go to the doctor. You need antibiotics.”. . . Read More   Boomerang Kids The kids are grown and out on their own. You’ve turned their rooms into a sewing room, a […]

Reality Television

Reality Television

I was born in 1952 and remember watching, I Love Lucy, Father Knows Best and Leave It to Beaver. The closest thing we had to Reality T.V. in those days was a daytime show called Queen for a Day, where three simpering, down-on-their-luck females would each tell her own tragic story of widowhood, desertion by her husband or family […]

Avoiding Holiday Horrors

Avoiding Holiday Horrors

For many people Thanksgiving can be Excedrin Headache #24, which — by the way — coincides with the date of this year’s Thanksgiving. They have to clean house, carve some money from the family budget, shop, cook for a hungry horde, serve the horde and clean up after them. Some hosts and hostesses will have […]

Kids’ Halloween Costumes for Under $15.0

Kids’ Halloween Costumes for Under $15.00

  Halloween doesn’t have to be a dreaded season of expense and credit card purchases. It should, instead, be a time of fall excitement, creativity and, most of all, family fun and candy! But, for many families — especially those with multiple children — Halloween often ends up being costly. Here is a way to […]