Rally around family night with Mickey Mouse Clubhouse!

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School’s in and busy moms are now even busier. Where’s the time to plan a family night that the kids will love? Don’t stress and skip the guilt. Disney has planned a fun-filled evening that’s complete with healthy and easy dinner recipes.
Join Mickey and friends as they rock, ride and rally in “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse [...]

Maybe Baby: An Infertile Love Story (A ‘From My Bookshelf To Yours’ Contest)

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Baby lust and infertility prompted writer Matthew M. F. Miller to blog. Later his blog was published as “Maybe Baby: An Infertile Love Story.”
Miller speaks plainly from the emotional impact of male infertility to
the marathon sessions of baby making and get-us-pregnant treatments.
His writing is straightforward, honest and laced with dry humor. (My
favorite kind.)
“Infertility treatment is [...]

Going Urban: Family Life in the Tower District

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Where should we live? My husband, Jimmy, and I were losing our home in a foreclosure and needed to find a place to rent.
“I’m done with the idea of white-picket fences and the exact-right school district,” I said while scrolling through ads on Craigslist. “We should live somewhere for the experience of it.”
Jimmy agreed.
An old [...]

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Something About Fresno, e.5

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Episode 5: Interview with Christopher Allen Poe, band member of Insect.

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Star Crossed: Teen novel series goes astro

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“No one need fear the stars. They don’t limit our destiny, only point out possibilities. Indeed, the stars, the planets, and the very study of the zodiac can transform our lives.”
—Fearless Astrology
Logan McRae is an ordinary high school girl who wants to change her sucky life until she finds an old astrology book. In [...]

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6 holiday tips for parents of special needs kids, by Victoria Dalool

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Special to MotherofConfusion.com & centralvalleyspecialneeds.ning.com

The holidays can be very difficult for children with disabilities.  Changes in their routine, both at home and at school and unexpected family and friends coming for visits can be the cause of stress and anxiety.  Many children may not cope well in these chaotic social situations that can occur around [...]

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Something About Fresno: e.4

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Episode 4: Interview with Roque Rodriguez about Swede Fest.

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A Mother of a Birth Story: part 7

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The magnesium didn’t hit like a Mac truck. Instead it wound lazily through my veins radiating warmth. OK, I could handle a flush of heat and a bit of weirdness. This wasn’t so bad. At 30-weeks pregnant and in antepartum with outrageously high blood pressure, I needed something to work. My baby needed more time [...]

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Something About Fresno, e.3

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Interview with Keith Kelley about Fresno West Coalition of Economic Development and Risk Takers, Dream Makers.

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Sugar Cake Loveeeee

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My latest cupcake creations.

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Tales from the boob: Breastfeeding Lessons

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Nursing is natural. At least that was my silent mantra as I pulled up my shirt, unsnapped my bra cup and pulled Bella to me in the family room the first time. After a few attempts she latched.

My boys were formula-fed, so pulling out a breast as they watched TV was a new [...]

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STP rocks the Paul Paul

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The Stone Temple Pilots rocked the Paul Paul theater at the Fresno Fair last Thursday for the second time. The fans were older than I expected. Then I realized these were the same folks that threw the devil fingers and pumped their fists to the music while caterwauling “Burnnnn, burn, burn … Burn your wicked [...]

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Something About Fresno, episode 2: The Ronald McDonald House

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Interview with Hannah Johnson about The Ronald McDonald House.

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Something About Fresno, episode 1

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An interview with FresnoFamous.com’s Josh Tehee about the great divide and five events Fresno should know about.

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Fresno’s art, music and writer’s scene is awesome

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Full Circle Brewery pre-party for re:FUSE on Oct. 2, 2009.

The morning of the Fresno Arts Festival on Oct. 3, 2009

Nick Belardes, author of “Random Obsessions,” book signing and spoken word event at Barnes & Noble on Oct. 3, 2009.

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