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Book Nook - Swamped

Motherhood Moments

One reviewer compares Swamped! About the Authors Ken Wells grew up with one foot in the Louisiana swamps, the second of six sons of an alligator-hunting father and a gumbo-cooking mother. Thanks for reading! to Hatchet , the gold-standard of young-adult survival novels but with great crossover appeal for adult readers.

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Consumer Critique - Sarge's Sauce

Motherhood Moments

as the son of an Air Force Sargeant. Thanks for reading! So if you're someone who has moved away from the coast and are looking for authentic shrimp and grits, this is a great option that makes it easy to have that wonderful meal! Chef Julius West's love of food developed as a child traveling the U.S.

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Book Nook: Indestructibles - Wheels on the Bus and Old Macdonald Had a Farm

Motherhood Moments

She lives with her son Jun, husband Kenji and their miniature husky, in Calgary, Canada. Thanks for reading! When she’s not illustrating, Vanja teaches children and adult illustration workshops and is a regular visitor to the local library children’s book section. This material comes from Motherhood Moment.

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Movie Minute - The Land of Ahimsa

Motherhood Moments

Drawing rave reviews, the film has also won Best Documentary awards at the Hong Kong International Film Festival, the Boston Independent Film Festival, WRPN International Women's Film Festival and the Cineville Calcutta Global Cinefest. Thanks for reading! This material comes from Motherhood Moment.

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Healthy Habits: AllerPops

Motherhood Moments

When his son also began to struggle with severe allergy symptoms, Dr. Han felt compelled to act. “As The relief my son and I experienced was dramatic, and that is when I determined to share this knowledge with other allergy sufferers.” He participated in the Human Genome Project and authored more than 300 peer-reviewed publications.

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Review: The Lone Ranger Opens Today (July 3)

Saving Cents With Sense

I took my eleven year old son and he declared afterward that it was one of his favorite movies. My disclaimer to all of that is that I took my son, feeling that though the movie is rated PG-13 it would be alright with me there. My son was enthralled and so was I. Everything a Western should be. It’s also long.

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Q&A | frugal mental health, “why did you get a cat”?, and phones for kids

The Frugal Girl

A reader wrote me an email telling me about some family troubles, including the story of her son leaving an abusive marriage, with his little daughter in tow. I wrote a post titled, “ Owning a cat: An Honest Review ” and that pretty much runs down my whole list of worries. Thanks for your time; take care!

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