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New Product: Kajeet, Cellphones for Kids

by Myra Turner

29 Jun 2007 01:27 PM

Seems like cellphone users are getting younger every day. Tyler has been bugging me for the past six months to get him one. I remind him that at 6-years-old he does not need a phone because anyone he needs to call he can call on my cellphone or the house phone.

New Product: iD Me

by Myra Turner

25 Jun 2007 09:46 AM

What happens when you have a health emergency but you're unable to tell emergency personnel what medications you are taking or allergies you may have? Having this information available can mean the difference between life and death.

State Run Health Insurance Programs

by Myra Turner

11 Oct 2006 10:07 AM

Of the 8.3 million children in the United States who do not have health insurance, 5 million are eligible for either Medicaid or the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) but are not enrolled, according to healthinsurancefinders.com.

Are Boys And Girls Different?

by Myra Turner

02 Oct 2006 06:55 AM

Do you think boys and girls are different? No, no I don't mean anatomically. I'm talking about different in the way they behave. Sometimes when I talk about the things Tyler does, I'll get the old, "boys will be boys" from his father. In some respects I don't buy it.

Diary of a New (Older) Mother-- Part III

by Myra Turner

15 Aug 2006 07:46 AM

Here is part III of my interview with Judith Newman.

Diary of a New (Older) Mother-- Part II

by Myra Turner

14 Aug 2006 07:41 AM

Here's part II of my interview with Judith Newman MT: Let's talk about your husband. You made him look kind of well, like a jerk. Was he really that detached and un-nurturing and did (do) you guys really live in separate apartments? JN: Well, depends who you ask.

Diary of a New (Older) Mother-- Part I

by Myra Turner

14 Aug 2006 07:32 AM

I am pleased to present an interview with Judith Newman, author of You Make Me Feel Like an Unnatural Woman Diary of a New (Older) Mother. Judith is a talented freelance writer and mid-life mom of twin boys.

Nature - deficit Disorder Plaguing Our Children

by Teresa McEntire

11 May 2006 11:32 AM

In a world where media use is on the rise causing children to spend time indoors and many children live in places where their backyard consists of a concrete slab author Richard Louv says a new disorder is affecting our children - nature deficit disorder.

Movie Review "Aquamarine"

by Diana Register

08 Mar 2006 10:49 AM

I haven't had much luck in my movie reviews lately, so I'll try and be as clear as humanly possible with this one so that you can have all the information you need to base your decision. "Aquamarine" is the story of a mermaid who gets stuck on land for a brief period of time.

Review: Kiki's Delivery Service

by workingdad

11 Feb 2006 06:44 PM

A friend of mine with two young boys about the same age as my two girls has been pestering me to get some decent videos for my kids. The Japanese animation master Hayao Miyazaki is one of her favorites, and finally, around the holidays, she gave the girls a copy of Kiki's Delivery Service.



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