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Read More PermalinkIf I even mention the word babysitter to my 14 year old daughter, Allison, she launches into a tirade of immature rantings the likes of: “I don’t need anyone to watch me, I’ll just call 911 if I get nervous... -
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Read More PermalinkThe Entertainment Software Rating Board defines Rated M games as: Having content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older. Titles in this category may... -
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Read More PermalinkI grew up watching my grandmother type on her old Royal manual typewriter. At one point my mom tried to get her to switch to an electric, but she just wouldn’t. As hard as those old manuals were to use, it’s what she... -
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Read More PermalinkIt seems our son must have mistaken Warren Bufftet’s bank statement for ours. His requests for gadgetry and trips, plus his free-spirited attitude when it comes to spending our money has reached ridiculous levels. And we... -
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Read More PermalinkMany adults I know spend a lot of time on Facebook, updating their every move; from what they ate for breakfast, to the finer points of their baby’s last diaper change. With this much over-sharing, imagine how hard it is...
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