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Expect More from Your Daughters

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We should expect more, not less, from our daughters and granddaughters in the work arena. At the same time, we have to establish different expectations on the home front for our sons and grandsons. We must have the same or similar career expectations for our daughters as we do for our sons. I think it would.

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Lazy Saturday Reads: Murder in Paradise, The Poisoned Rose and More

For the Mommas

To a corrupt chief of police intent on maintaining his power at all costs, part-time PI Declan “Mac” MacManus is a problem that must finally be addressed. His wife, eight-year-old daughter, and fifteen-year-old son remain separate, not cohering into a family. Unfortunately, his time has run out.

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So where have I been the past 2 weeks?

Saving SAHM Sanity

Okay not the whole time, but we've been hit hard here. I started a new part time job on 2/28. My daughter was discharged from the hospital yesterday afternoon and is doing great! My son is recovering and doing well. I really like this job, the only downfall is I have to be at work at 5 AM!

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Our daughter is 24 and was adopted from Eastern Europe when she was one week short of a year old. Our son is 29 and biological. He married the love of his life almost two years ago, so now we have a daughter-in-law, too. Just over the past week, our son replaced the fuel pump and exhaust system on his truck.

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15 Books to Read Before They Hit Theaters in 2015

Saving With Shellie

When she learns she cannot bear a child, Serena sets out to murder the son her husband fathered illegitimately. What It’s About: After failing in America, a struggling businessman heads to a rising Saudi Arabian city for a last ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter’s college tuition, and do something memorable.

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Sunday Reads 7/6 : Firefly Beach, A Place called Bliss and More

For the Mommas

Book summaries Note: Please check your price before purchase, as Amazon may change at any time. . Now she works part-time as a GED instructor and beefs up her income by hostessing at her uncle’s restaurant, soaking up the local gossip. Losing her son took more than her heart, it darkened her soul.

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