How can kids take a stand?

Posted by valmg under Family, Money

Sunkist wants kids to be able to help learn to take a stand for things by helping them have the ability to raise money for their favorite charities. Sunkist is again offering the Take a Stand lemonade stand program this year. The Take A Stand program lets kids between the ages of 7 and 12 […]

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Happy Mother’s Day

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What is the craziest thing that has ever happened to me on a vacation?

Posted by valmg under Family, This and That, Travel

I found myself considering what the craziest thing that ever happened to me on vacation was, and the answer was a no brainer. Now realize before reading this that crazy does not mean the same as best. That being said, my trip to New Orleans, Louisiana while I was in high school was the craziest.
It […]

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What is the American Hair Loss Association?

Posted by valmg under Family, Health & Beauty, This and That, Websites

My eight year old son has alopecia areata, a condition causing many patches of baldness on his scalp. We have never been able to determine the cause, although we know it is medically based. I am always interested in learning more about hair loss because of my son’s condition, which is why I was pleased […]

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How can people help themselves in a medical emergency?

Posted by valmg under Family, Health & Beauty, This and That

Having a child with Down Syndrome with health issues and whose communication skills are limited have caused me to consider what would happen if I weren’t with him and he needed medical attention. My youngest son would not be able to help emergency personnel help him effectively because there’s no way my son would be […]

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Where can I buy skate shoes?

My oldest son absolutely loves skate shoes, possibly more than skateboarding itself. When he saw me reviewing the Buy Skate Shoes site he thought I was shopping for him. I hadn’t intended to visit the site for him, but we ended up looking at it together.
Buy Skate Shoes has more skate shoes than any one […]

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Which would you eat? A pea soup parable.

Posted by valmg under Family, Food

Last week my Mom sent down this giant container of pea soup for me and my hubby. She’d made a big batch and was sharing. Now I haven’t eaten her soup in a couple of years, because it’s kind of gross. She makes it so thick that your utensil can stand up in it. […]

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