In An Emergency Roth IRA is an Option- Here is how

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Want to Slow Effects of Aging, Intense Endurance Exercise

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By Making People Vote Would More People Get Involved

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You Should Take Your Kids to the Opera: Here's How to Do It

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It may not be the first arts and culture activity you think of doing with your kids, but an afternoon at the opera is absolutely doable.

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Why I'm Happiest When I'm Leaning Out

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Sometimes it takes some starts, stops, and rearrangements to find the balance of work and motherhood.

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8 Ways "Dumb and Dumber" Prepared Me to Be a Parent

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Who knew these parenting tips from Lloyd and Harry were there all along?

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Your Summer Challenge, Be Like The Sun-Here's How

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Reasons Your Pets Should Not Match a Pokemon

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How to Jump Out of A Plane With No Parashute

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How Teens Are Hiding Their Online Lives- Ghost Apps

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The Day I Broke My Daughter

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Accidentally hurting our kids is the worst feeling ever.

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What You Need to Know About Common Core Reading Standards

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More than just reading words, the common core reading standards focus on reading comprehension. Here are some ways to support your child's learning.

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Why I Weaned My Toddler Cold-Turkey

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When we're ready to call it quits on breastfeeding our babies-turned-toddlers, it's sometimes best to close up shop and never look back.

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4 Research-Backed Benefits of Outdoor Play

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From improvements in health to a richer, more full childhood experience, there are researched backed reasons for getting our kids outdoors.

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6 Parenting Choices You Can't Make Me Apologize For

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Here's the thing about being a perfect parent- it's never going to happen. We have to pick and choose our battles.

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3 Helpful Tips For Parenting Kids With Opposite Temperaments

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I know my children are different ages and don't share the same level of expression. Parenting their differences is a challenge, there are tricks.

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The Things People Say: Musings of a Transracial Adoptive Mom

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When people perceive that your kids look different than you, they take many liberties with comments and questions.

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10 Things Every Awesome Dad Does

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Awesome dads make the world a better place and we need more of them.

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5 Ways Traveling With Kids Will Improve Your Marriage

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There may be more yelling from the backseat than before, but traveling after having kids can deepen the bond between you and your spouse- if you let it.

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6 Reasons to Get Excited About Watching the Olympics with Kids

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Sharing the excitement of the Olympic games with our kids presents a unique opportunity to teach them lessons in sportsmanship, dedication, and unity.

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9 Things I Want the Mom of My Son's Bully to Know

by Laura Richards

There's no excuse for bullying. But as parents, we should be able to respectfully discuss what happens between our kids.

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If Preschool Had a Yearbook, These Would Be The Superlatives

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Sometimes it's clear pretty early on just who our kids are going to be when they grow up.

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Who Am I and What Do I Want to Be Now That I'm Grown Up?

by Kimberly Yavorski

Eventually kids grow up and we find our way back to the pieces of ourselves we've lost along the way.

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It's Never Okay to Shame Your Child

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It's not just teens who go overboard when it comes to social media. Parents who leverage things like FB Live to dole out punishment should reign it in too.

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