Recent Blogs

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   Oscar 2010: Family Films Have a Chance!

   Posted by Bridget Tyler –

   The Oscar Nominations were announced early this morning, and, unlike most years, several family films actually have a chance at the little gold man. 'Avatar,' 'The Blind Side,' and 'Up' are taking three out of the ten Best Picture nominations. 'Ava [...]
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   Groundhog Day – Punxsutawney Phil Saw His Shadow

   Posted by Bridget Tyler –

   Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning, indicating six more weeks of winter. This prediction is hardly a surprise in a surprisingly harsh winter for many areas of the country.
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   RECALL – ‘Princess and the Frog’ Walmart Necklaces May Be Toxic

   Posted by Jeremy Suede –

   Some necklaces from 'The Princess and the Frog,' sold exclusively at Walmart, may contain high levels of cadmium and pose a health risk to children. Read more here.
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   New Zealand Teenager Fights off Shark

   Posted by Bridget Tyler –

   Lydia might have been, as her mother put it, 'incredibly cool headed' in the moment, but the experience has put her off her surfing hobby, perhaps for good. 'It's sort of put me off the beach, she said, 'but it's still fine with rivers and lakes. So [...]
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   Healthy Pick/Makes Me Sick: Dinner Helpers

   Posted by Sarah Matheny –

   The appeal of adding one ingredient to a box an having a dinner sometimes outweighs the benefit of fresh, healthy food. Is there a dinner helper that can have it all?
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   Shoe Tying Made Easy!

   Posted by Bonnie Owens –

   Tying shoes can be frustrating for a kid, but it doesn't have to be. Try these tips to help them learn the lace-tying tango effortlessly.
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   Groundhog Day is Tomorrow!

   Posted by Bridget Tyler –

   Tuesday, February 2nd is Groundhog Day - pretty much the only holiday out there that can predict the weather. Celebrated in the United States and Canada, legend has it that on this day, if a groundhog emerging from his burrow sees his shadow winter [...]
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   Lipodystrophy makes Zara Hartshorn, 13, look like she’s 50

   Posted by Bridget Tyler –

   Zara is not quite a full fledged teen yet, but she looks older than her 21 year old and 16 year old siblings. She also looks older than most of her friends' grandparents. Zara suffers from Lipodystrophy, a genetic disorder that causes the supporting [...]
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   Sports Memories in the Making: Feb. 1 – 6

   Posted by Jeremy Suede –

   The big game is this weekend and while the NFL will dominate the week, there still are other games that are meaningful. Check out what you should be watching in sports this week.
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    Beyonce, Taylor Swift Dominate the Grammys

    Posted by Bridget Tyler –

    Beyonce confirmed her status as the biggest fish in the pop music world by taking home six Grammy awards last night, including, of course, song of the year for her hit "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)." But she wasn't alone in the spotlight. Twenty [...]

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