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jbaldwin posted:
August 28, 2008
Last week James and I went on a road trip up the California coastal Highway 1, camping along the way at various state parks and beaches. It was a beautiful trip...
bcolaw posted:
August 28, 2008
 This has not been the best week as far as my relationship with my older two kids. It seems that aliens have overtaken their bodies and caused them to mak...
August 28, 2008
My daughter started Middle School ten days ago and we are fighting to keep her going, reasonably productive and interested. She is angry. She doesn't like it. ...
kevinmorrison posted:
August 28, 2008
This was the conversation on the way home from dropping my son off this morning "Dad?& quot; "Ya.&quo t; "My boobies are getting bigger" ...


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Events
Storytime at Berean Christian
Enjoy a storytime at Berean every Friday morning!
Slumber Party Storytime
Fridays, 7 pm, Borders.
Friday Morning Storytime
Every Friday, 10:00 AM, at Barnes & Noble! Children, Toddlers (ag...
Movies in the Park: Robots (PG)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park @ dusk. Summer is back!  Fr...
Twilight at CALM
Escape the heat…stroll the grounds…bring a picnic&hellip...
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