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Opening Minds, Changing Rules
Did you see this story in the New York Times this morning? As we begin to open our minds and be accepting of differences, new challenges arise. It would be easy to look the other way and think "Well, that's not my kid. It's not my problem." But it... -
Run, Baby, Run
This piece in this weekend's New York Times is sure to irk some know-it-all parents. Although none of my kids are nearly as competitive as these two girls, my middle dude has done trail runs (he beat me at the last one we did in June) and recently...
Tags: Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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"Pot For Parents" Controversy
Did you see this op-ed that ran in the New York Times earlier this month? Mark Wolfe, a 40-something art dealer from San Francisco, became a "card-carrying medical cannabis patient" due to issues with anxiety, insomnia and back pain. He writes: After...
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In Her Shoes
Sometimes it's easy to think of those accepting help from the government as one person: An unmotivated slacker with no plan other than to get away with it. But, as this moving essay from The New York Times reminds us, that's really not the case, in... -
New Year = New Clothes?
Retailers are kind of freaking out right now because many young people are waiting to see what everybody else is wearing before they buy back-to-school clothes. I could say that’s the reason we have yet to purchase a single clothing item for school...Tags: Back to School
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Raising An Olympic Contender
Wow...yesterday was an incredibly tense day for parents of Olympians. Clearly visible on TV, the emotions on Debbie Phelps' face were almost palpable: exultation, followed by confusion and then acceptance as she watched her son Michael...Tags: Gabby Douglas, Awards and Prizes
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Project Cake: Runway-inspired desserts take their cues from fashionable wedding-dress designs
CTW FeaturesMaybe a swirl of organza or an overlay of Alencon lace would look best; possibly a bit of crystal beading. Style considerations for the bridal salon, right? Yes, and now the cake shop, too. With wedding cake design increasingly taking its cue from the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Fashion Shows, Wedding Cake, Oscar de la Renta, Carolina Herrera
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Tire 411
Keeping tires properly inflated is vital to maintaining the right performance, safety and fuel economy guidelines for your car. It’s ironic, then, that something so important is often left to the driver’s discretion.
The new mandatory tire...Tags: Car Tires, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Passenger Cars, Tire Pressure Checks
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When will military get serious about reforming its culture of sexual hostility?
Mary SanchezApparently, May was Harass Your Female Subordinates Month in the U.S. military. I didn't get the press release, but a number of news items brought me up to speed. A sergeant at West Point is being investigated for secretly videotaping at least a dozen...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Mary Sanchez, U.S. Army, Chuck Hagel, U.S. Military
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President praises Baltimore native at commencement
If Baltimore native Leland Shelton had bothered to check his email in the hectic day before graduation, he might have avoided a shock during commencement. There he was, one of 500 men in a black cap and gown this week at Morehouse College in Atlanta,...
Tags: NAACP, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Rosebank
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Haynes Johnson, Pulitzer Prize winner, historian, professor, dies at 81
Capital News ServiceCOLLEGE PARK, Md. Haynes Johnson best-selling author, Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist, historian and eminent professor at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism died Friday. He was 81. He entered Suburban Hospital in...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Civil Rights, Heart Failure
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