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Win a Crayola Light Up Toothbrush!

I was very surprised and impressed when this toothbrush and pack of children’s flossers arrived in the mail recently. We’ve been asked to try them out and review them for you. I couldn’t do that immediately because the toothbrush was so compelling...

4 Clear Signs Your Child is Being Bullied

(Editor’s note: Please welcome Edwin with a guest post we can all benefit from reading. We’ve talked about Cyber Bullying before, but this is the first time I think we’ve talked about bullying in real life. Thanks, Edwin!) Bullying is a serious issue...

FFYF: Almost Race Time Edition!

Good Friday, Heroes! Tomorrow is the big 5k race that I’m organizing and boy am I going to be glad when that job is done! I love event organizing, but it’s difficult at the same time. The weather forecast is looking promising, which is a big blessing. I...

Does Your Teen Want a Motorcycle?

(Editor’s note: please welcome Brady with some very sound advice on teens and motorcycles. Thanks, Brady!) Most parents dread having the “I want a motorcycle!” conversation with their teenage boy. Who can blame them? Teenage boys are enticed by the...

Teaching Your Children About Home Safety

(Editor’s note: please welcome Edwin with some ways to teach our children about home safety. We’ve had our own family experience with a house fire, and it was very scary. Safety training is a must. Thanks Edwin!) Unfortunately we don’t live in a...