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The “Thank You” Note
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Don’t believe a word she says.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
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Hot Lunch or Sack Lunch?
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This post is mainly crowd sourced information, and for that I thank the followers of my Facebook page, A Dad Influence. Here's the question I...
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Is a little effort too much to ask?
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Yogisms for Parents
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Yogi Berra was a baseball legend. He was also just as well-known for the things he said. Many of his wise words could directly be...
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