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Be Careful Not to Label Children

Be careful not to label children – I took my daughter with me to an appointment when she was very young. A lady asked “How are you?” to my daughter

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events

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Mom Cave Ideas and Tips

Mom Cave Ideas and Tips – What would be in your ideal Mom Cave? We’ve all heard of basement and garage “Man Caves” Women need their place to hangout

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events

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The Youth Summer Jobs Dilemma

Why are so many local employers having a problem staffing seasonal employment for jobs typically held by teens and high school and college students in the summer?

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events

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Parenting Hindsight – Mistakes? I’ve Made a Few

Hindsight is 20/20. Parenting hindsight is even clearer. My parenting facepalm moments – the philosophies and modes of thinking I struck out on. Nothing cataclysmic here… and I’m certainly not going to dwell. Just something to look back on and chuckle a little bit.

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events

Is Bullying Worse Today?

Is Bullying Worse Today? Is the bullying problem worse today than it used to be? Or, are we failing to recognize some of the positive changes to school

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events

Should Michigan Get Rid of Daylight Savings Time?

Should Michigan Get Rid of Daylight Savings Time? Spring Forward, Fall Back… are you a fan of Daylight savings time? Should we get rid of it in Michigan? Keep it? Or.. switch to it permanently?

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events

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Should We Let Our Kids Go On Spring Break

Our parenting question of the day… Should we let our kids go on spring break when they’re in high school? The “Spring Break or No Spring Break” is one

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events

Contemporary Family Game Nights

Stay at home contemporary family game nights for New Year’s Eve (or anytime) fun! If standard board games and puzzles have become passé in your house, you can play these games favorite party games

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Oakland County Moms full listing of summer events

How Old is Too Old for Trick Or Treating?

How Old is Too Old for Trick Or Treating? I guess this question goes back a generation or two. No one ever told me I had to hang up the pillowcase when

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