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88Death of the Honey Bees and the Rise in Autism: Super-Pesticides are Damaging Our Children
When I heard that the Honey Bees were dying out, I was sort of concerned. After all, bees are not usually considered man's best friend. We are brainwashed from day one into staying away from the pesky...
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87My Son John's Verbal Apraxia: A Communication Disorder
A Parent's Intuition is Usually Right: Listen to Your Inner Voice John was a year and a half when we started to worry. At first, we used the excuse that he was a boy. The old wive's tale is that boys speak later than girls. My first girl was an...
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85Borderline Personality Disorder: A Mother's Day Guide for Adult Children
Revised May 17, 2009 As an adult child of a mother with Borderline Personality Disorder, Mother's Day is an especially challenging day. For years, I struggled to understand my mother's emotional push-me pull-you on most holidays. The fear of...
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77Miley Cyrus MySpace Picture Scandal: Top Five Tips for Parents
A new scandal for the beloved Miley Cyrus a.k.a. Hannah Montana. New pictures have surfaced on the web of the scantilly clad, partially nude Miley posing suggestively for the camera. Myspace users came across...
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76The Night Stalker: Las Vegas 1981
Las Vegas, 1981 Las Vegas was truly a city of fly-by-nights and weirdos. The weather was warm and the booze was free as long as you gambled at the nickel slots. It attracted the bums and the thieves. Prostitution was rampant on Fremont Street. My...
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76Irish Boxty Potato Cakes and The Potato Famine: One Million To Remember
My Irish grandmother made this recipe on a cast-iron pan over an open turf fire. Boxty (pronounced Bocshthy) is a potato recipe that originated in North Connaught and Southern Ulster. My family is from the...
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77Green Decorating with Recycled Furniture for Single Moms
Necessity is the mother of invention. As a single mother, I love this old adage because it is just amazingly true. When we don't, or can't, get credit to go to the big-box furniture stores, we have to "make...
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77Magic Chicken Parsnip Soup with Jewish and Irish Roots
The Story of My Grandmother's Chicken Soup This chicken soup recipe has been handed down in my family from Delia Gallagher, my maternal grandmother. She lived in New York City in the 1920s during the Great Depression. As a new immigrant from...
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76Single Parents' Guide to an Affordable and Fun Camping Vacation
Summer is here and single, money-strapped parents are stressing out over the kid's vacation plans. What's a single parent on a limited budget to do? The answer is simple, fun and cheap. The all-American...
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76When Charlie had Angels and Hair Grew Feathers: Foxy Farrah Fawcett
I was staring at the Youtube screen watching my second episode of "Charlie's Angels". Pure bliss. All was right with the world. "La la la la la la lahhh la la la la la la la la laaaah la la l a la lal alll tinckle tinckle tinckle tinckle" --...
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