November 2nd, 2011 10:58am
by WineCountry.Mom
Voters in Mississippi will decide next week whether a fetus should be considered a person, thus changing the rules to abortion, birth control, fertility and reproductive rights.
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TAGS abortion, birth control, Mississippi, Personhood Amendment, reproductive rights | CATEGORY In the news
October 21st, 2011 02:42pm
by WineCountry.Mom
Do your kids know who a stranger is, and would they know what to do if approached by one?
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TAGS strangers | CATEGORY As a Parent...., In the news, Kid Issues, Local Moms
October 11th, 2011 01:28pm
by WineCountry.Mom
A woman runs a 26.2 mile marathon, grabs a bite to eat, and then delivers her baby 8 hours later. And I thought I was doing good by getting my kid to school on time despite rush hour traffic….
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TAGS Amber Miller, Chicago Marathon | CATEGORY In the news
September 6th, 2011 11:00am
by WineCountry.Mom
Shoppers fight against t-shirt with negative message to girls. But have you seen the other awful shirts being sold to our youth?
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TAGS t-shirt, Too pretty for homework | CATEGORY In the news
August 31st, 2011 02:52pm
by WineCountry.Mom
Two adult children sue their mom for being a “bad mother”. Wait till you read the reasons why….
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TAGS Bad Mothering, Barrington Hills, Kimberly Garrity, Steven Miner | CATEGORY In the news
July 22nd, 2011 02:19pm
by WineCountry.Mom
Tika Hick lost her home, her health,and her fiance all in a very short period of time. Hers is a story of devastation. But it is also a story of strength.
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TAGS blowhole, Cancer, David Potts, Maui, Michael Franti, Tika Hick | CATEGORY In the news, Local Moms
July 14th, 2011 09:46am
by WineCountry.Mom
If you’ve been wondering what you can do to assist a family in need, here is one way you can.
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TAGS Takeimi Rao | CATEGORY Charity, In the news
July 12th, 2011 10:32am
by WineCountry.Mom
After the news about Takeimi Rao, a 14 year old who tragically died after a night of drinking with her friends, I had a very different kind of conversation with my daughter and her friends about alcohol.
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TAGS alcohol, Takeimi Rao, teenagers | CATEGORY Case of the Terrible Tweens, In the news, Kid Issues, teens
June 27th, 2011 12:26pm
by WineCountry.Mom
The Supreme Court has decided my child has every right to decide if he wants to view pornographic images or perform graphically violent acts, he can….as long as it’s a part of a video game.
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TAGS Rated M, US Supreme Court, videogames | CATEGORY In the news, Kid Issues
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