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homeschoolmom99 posted:
August 27, 2008
I want to imagine a world where when I take my child into a store his twirling is not seen as bad but cute! Yes I am aware he looks normal! Sorry abou...
August 27, 2008
and wrote in my notebook while I waited: I sat in my beloved Jane, known to the rest of the world as my Ford Explorer, outside an office bearing the sign &l...
Trina posted:
August 27, 2008
We are back in the grind of our school year. My oldest daughter is in 5th grade, my stepdaughter is in 1st grade, and my husband is back to work at a local...
bushelandapeck posted:
August 27, 2008
Back to Taking Neighbor Kids to School- no more sleeping in till 7:30.  We have to now leave the house by 7:25.  This is quite a change from last year...


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Free Children's Immunizations
Vallarta Supermarket – Wednesday, August 27th  5951 Niles...
Mom-to-Mom New Mothers' Support Group
Mercy SW, Wednesdays, 9:30 am to 11:30 am.  Come meet other new m...
Free PG&E SmartRate Workshop
  Free PG&E SmartRate Workshop, for residential customers, t...
Toddler Storytime
Join the fun every Wednesday, 10:00 AM, at Barnes & Noble! P...
Mom & Me Gymnastics
Mom & Me, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, American Kids Sports Center, 4401 Rid...
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