Tag archive for "parenting"

Amy Handler is the host of "The Kids Are Alright."

Feature

The Kids Are Alright

1 Comment 02 April 2012

Amy Handler hosts WMLB’s “The Kids Are Alright,” the perfect one-hour respite for those wanting to hear songs they can enjoy with their kids.

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Atomic Family, Feature

The Palladinos

3 Comments 02 April 2012

Kirsten Ott Palladino and her wife, Maria Palladino, became the moms of twins about a year ago. Their lives have changed more than they imagined … in good ways.

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Photo: KWDesigns/Flickr

Feature, Mama Rules

Box it out

No Comments 02 April 2012

Tough mamas hop in the ring for charity.

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Photo: The Real Chow Baby/Facebook

Dining Out, Feature

Chow down, baby

2 Comments 02 April 2012

Find something for everyone’s palate at The Real Chow Baby.

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Awww, my little weirdos.

Feature, Hump Day Humor

From man-to-man to zone defense

1 Comment 02 April 2012

Her third pregnancy was unexpected, sort of. But she’s determined to make her family of five fabulous.

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Photos courtesy Jay Hicks

Daddy Rocks, Feature

Geocaching = outdoor adventure for Dad, kids

No Comments 02 April 2012

A dad takes time with his kids while geocaching.

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Photo credit: Mattox/stock.xchng

Feature

Just click ‘No’

No Comments 15 March 2012

As a young mother, I once made a list of what I called “The Ten Commandments of Parenting.” I’m not proud of this fact; it just shows how desperate I was for guidance. If I could distill the thousands of parenting decisions I had to make each day into a manageable number of principles, I […]

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Rock on

Area music camps and schools unleash inner rock stars

No Comments 20 December 2011

Children learn to love music at a young age, dancing in Kindermusik classes and library story times, and while watching the “Imagination Movers” or “Sesame Street” on television. In some, their passion for music extends for years, serving as an outlet for much teen angst and rebellion. For others, it instills discipline and sticktuitiveness. Music […]

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Artsy Fartsy, Feature

Tied and dyed

Old-school craft remains fun

No Comments 14 November 2011

Tie-dying clothing long has been a favorite pastime for many. A few supplies, short instructions and a couple of hours and you have a handmade beauty!

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Dining Out

Holy queso, kids!

No Comments 14 November 2011

This site has been home to so many restaurants over the years, let’s hope Holy Taco is here to stay. The food is creative, but still kid-friendly with options for tacos and quesadillas. Quesadillas can be made with chicken, shrimp, steak, veggies or just Monterey jack cheese and queso fresco. Plantains and guac make a […]

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Bill making a mold

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Gettin’ spooky

Netherworld's Bill Johnson creates characters to scare the bejesus outta ya

No Comments 01 September 2011

Bill Johnson isn’t afraid of the dark. He makes the dark scary. As one of the top designers of frightening characters for Netherworld Haunted House, Johnson creates characters who are bloody, mangled, gory – just plain scary. And each year, because the characters and themes change annually, he gets to create something new. Werewolves and […]

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Hump Day Humor

She’s not the boss of me!

At least that’s what I keep telling myself

No Comments 01 September 2010

I have been a parent for about five-and-a-half years now, which if you crunch the numbers, comes out to be about only 5.8 percent of my life. And as a gumshoe-level parent, I sometimes cling to made-up truths about child-rearing in order to feel like I have the stamina to make it through a particularly […]

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