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Serve refreshing, seasonal melon for breakfast, brunch or even dessert! Berries, stone fruits and mint combine perfectly.


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Talking to your kids about growing up

By Last minute lady on 05.21.13
My daughter is 10 years old and attends public school.  She is in fifth grade and the other day she came home with a note saying the school was going to talk to the class about "hygiene".  At first I worried they would cover topics I wasn't ready to discuss with my 10 year old, but I called the teacher and she assured me they were first, separating the boys and girls, and second, only talking about things related to... Read more

To answer my own question, I definitely think the term "bullying" is thrown around indiscriminately these days. Examples? A child crying bully when their 4th grade classmate decides to not be their friend anymore. Bullying? I think typical behavior for ten year olds. I tell my kids if someone doesn't want to be their friend, it's the other kid's loss - find someone nice to hang out with. Bullying is so overused as a term that when I reprimanded my daughter... Read more

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