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Chris Donnelly: My son is the LeBron James of selective hearing

He’s a best-in-class parental ignorer, and it’s infuriating.


Jill Koegel: Not on a diet? Then it’s not cheating

“Cheating” is for diets. And I’m not a fan of diets.


Danielle Herzog: Kansas City Triathlon: Race day jitters and uncertainty

My husband and brother-in-law trained the past 14 weeks for it.


Tracie McPherson: The greedy American way: Buy, buy, buy

Maybe the cure is to ask yourself: “Do you need it or want it?” Who am I kidding, that didn’t work for me.


Jessica Brashear: 5 things I never thought I’d do

Now with kids, I’m breaking every single promise to myself.


Julie Anderson: Allow your child to follow his reading interests

Researchers who’ve studied how to get boys to read say parents and teachers need to follow their interests.


Author archive: Judy Daniell

I have one and here it is. What’s yours?

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I am not sure when I lost control of my days, but I refuse to give up completely.

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I hate crafts. But for the sake of my middle child, I did one. I think I survived.

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We know now our 6-year-old can carry it out. Ahem.

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When was the last time you wrote a letter, not an e-mail or a text? Try it this week.

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We got to feed the bears. You could, too.

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With a little over seven weeks left, I better get busy.

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I just paid off my student loans, and I realize now how much that education was really worth.

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I was surprised to realize who really needed to take stock of what she had. Yep. Me.

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The fair is in town, and we love to go!

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Lessons from my dad.

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Life is hard, really hard. But I need to keep living and loving.

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After “E.T.” made my kids scared of the dark, I decided to rethink which of my childhood favorites my boys should watch.

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Yes, this must be the answer for settling our parenting issues.

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Googling these things should not land you on my blog. But let me try to help.

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Dear son, learn these truths from baseball now. They’ll apply to your real life later.

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Let me tell you: It is not as easy as TLC makes it seem.

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I likely won’t ever know what it’s like, but I know what I’d want to teach her: That she’s beautiful.

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I am biding my time until the sleep-deprivation monster leaves us. For good.

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My family benefits from my father-in-law’s building skills. Check this out.

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Helping kids prepare for bad weather Helping kids prepare for bad weather
It is difficult to watch scenes of destruction from the tornado in Oklahoma.
Jill Koegel: Not on a diet? Then it’s not cheating Jill Koegel: Not on a diet? Then it’s not cheating
"Cheating" is for diets. And I'm not a fan of diets.
To encourage boys’ reading, look to book clubs To encourage boys’ reading, look to book clubs
Practice makes perfect when it comes to reading.

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