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Colorful Turkey Chili

Nov 29, 2011 02:28PM ● By Dr. Nimali Fernando

by Nimali Fernando, a.k.a. Doctor YumI love chili.  It's easy and fast, and for the most part it's a meal in a pot.  My only criticism is that there are no greens in it.  I decided to use a bunch...

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Chocolate Chip Cherry Granola Bars

Nov 15, 2011 06:13PM ● By Dr. Nimali Fernando

by Nimali Fernando, a.k.a. Doctor YumThis recipe idea came from weelicious.com which is a great resource for family recipes.  I used the same basic proportions but put my own spin on it.  If you...

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Helicopters to Tugboats: Successfully Send Your Student to College

Aug 30, 2010 11:04PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

College orientation sessions around the country are buzz with the sound of spinning chopper blades. Helicopter parents...so called as they hover around their children.Parents are much more...

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Six Tips to Help You Re-Connect with Your Middle Schooler

Mar 29, 2010 05:34PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Slamming doors. Rolling eyes. Heavy sighing. If you have a middle school age child, these may be common phenomena in your house. Sometimes it's hard to remember the sweet little child whose toes...

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Family Chatter: Easy Street? Not So Much

Dec 21, 2009 12:00AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

  I keep on waiting for it to get easier...this business of parenthood. I was slammed to the wall seven years ago when my eldest, Katherine, was born.  My visions of setting out perennials while...

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Reigning Peace

Apr 30, 2009 08:00PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

May 2009 Elaine Stone “He said…” “She said…” “He did…” “She did…” “MOM…” “DAD…”: familiar sounds of a household with children; as normal as, Monday comes after Sunday. It happens weekly,...

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