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How to: Monitor Your Child’s Credit

July 16th, 2007 by Elaine · 6 Comments

Almost every day in the news, there is a new story of credit card fraud or identity theft. It could happen to anyone. That’s why it is so important to monitor your own credit, as well as all the members of your family, including your children.
Children are perfect targets for criminals [...]

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Tags: Deals · Family · Finance · HowTo · Popular

2007 Day Out With Thomas

May 29th, 2007 by Elaine · 3 Comments

I was browsing the Illinois Railway Museum website when I discovered that the 2007 Day Out With Thomas tickets are already on sale! We had a great time last year and Sammy is already asking about seeing “the HUGE Thomas” again. This year, Sophie will be old enough to enjoy all the [...]

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Tags: Activities · Family

Wii Got It!

May 16th, 2007 by Marlo · 1 Comment

A couple of weeks ago, we bought the highly-rated Wii console from Nintendo. I was surprised to find it in stock at our local GameStop store. For anyone who doesn’t know, the Wii console have been selling out consistently at Target and Walmart. It is almost impossible to buy the Wii console online without paying [...]

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Tags: Family · Gadgets

Sophie’s Frightening Ordeal

May 12th, 2007 by Elaine · 10 Comments

As many of you know, our son Sammy had a febrile seizure when he was two years old. Ever since that frightening ordeal, Marlo and I have been vigilant in monitoring both Sammy and Sophie’s temperatures and aggressively treating them whenever they have fevers.
Since Saturday of last week, both kids had been suffering from [...]

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Tags: Family · Health

Sammy: Then and Now

May 8th, 2007 by Elaine · 3 Comments

One of my favorite parenting websites is BabyCenter. To my delight, they referenced my “Is your infant getting too much fluoride?” article in their discussion about what kind of water should be used in formula.
Since I used to work as a Registered Nurse with premature infants and because Sammy was born six weeks early, [...]

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Tags: Family · Parenting