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Family Guide to the Oklahoma State Fair

There's just something about the Oklahoma State Fair . . . the deep-fried goodness, the prime people watching, and the demonstrations of gadgets you...
My Aging Aunt Flo Came to Visit . . . Again

My Aging Aunt Flo Came to Visit . . . Again

I have an aunt who often comes to visit. In fact, she’s so regular I can almost write down her next visit on the...
Balancing School & Sports: Tips for Busy Families

Balancing School & Sports: Tips for Busy Families

Understand the Challenge As the new school year kicks off, many students find themselves caught in the tug-of-war between schoolwork and extracurricular activities. While sports...

Trunk or Treat Events Around OKC

It's almost time to get those costume ideas ready! Don't be like me and wait until the last minute, risking not getting the costume...
Not Every Story Has a Happy Ending. Childhood Cancer

Childhood Cancer: Not Every Story Has a Happy Ending

When your child has cancer, you will do anything—ANYTHING to find treatment that promises healing. Everywhere you turn, people know just how to cure your...
The Magic of a Calming Corner: Helping Kids Handle Big Emotions

The Magic of a Calming Corner: Helping Kids Handle Big Emotions

Before our adopted daughter came to live with us as a foster child in 2019, we prepared in all the ways we knew how....
10 Things No One Tells You About C-Sections

10 Things No One Tells You About C-Sections

I had about 15 minutes to mentally prepare for my emergency c-section. It's a lot to process. I was about to meet my daughter--yay!...

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Family Guide to the Oklahoma State Fair

There's just something about the Oklahoma State Fair . . . the deep-fried goodness, the prime people watching, and the demonstrations of gadgets you...

The Magic of a Calming Corner: Helping Kids Handle Big Emotions

Before our adopted daughter came to live with us as a foster child in 2019, we prepared in all the ways we knew how....

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