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• 9 Kid-Friendly Road Trip Songs That Won’t Drive Parents Bonkers May 3, 2013
  Post by Jenny EriksonRaise your hand if you’d rather skip this year’s road trip than listen to whichever kiddie soundtrack your own little passengers are currently fixated on? Is anyone else raising his or her hand and waving it wildly? I am! On the other hand (presumably not the one waving around like a spaz above your head), it’s not like you can just play […]
• Breastfeeding Lowers Your Risk of Cancer But I Still Wouldn't Do It April 8, 2013
  Post by Jenny EriksonBreastfeeding. It’s a personal decision. It’s the way God made mothers; it’s best for baby; blah blah blah. Look, in a perfect world, breastfeeding would be a beautiful, wonderful bonding experience for every mama out there, and we would all do it for just the perfect amount of time before creating a national scandal by nursing your pres […]
• Homeless Man Wins Lotto and Vows to Help Others April 5, 2013
  Post by Jenny EriksonA homeless man in Illinois may have just been given the perfect opportunity to get back on his feet by winning the lottery -- literally. Pastor Greg Davis of United Pentecostal Church in Dekalb witnessed an obviously homeless man grinning over his winning ticket. Davis, who had stopped at a gas station in Bloomington on Thursday night, s […]