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Fan Mail for Global Hug Your Kids Day
Fan mail! I’ll admit it, I love fan mail, especially when it comes from folks who found us and as a result, are changing how they live and parent. This one came over the transom yesterday: I came upon your website at … Continue reading
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Montana Dad’s Parent Advice: Hug Your Kids
Just read another sad post about a parent losing an adult child but it was sweet in that it was a dad that was writing. It was written by Bill Lyon of Stevensville, Montana, in the Bitterroot Star, their local … Continue reading
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How to Parent Advice for Jacob and Sophia – Top Baby Names of 2011
The list of the Top Baby Names for 2011 is out. Here’s my how to parent advice: Hug Your Kids every day, no matter whether their name is on the list of Top Baby Names for 2011 or not. Spend at … Continue reading
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ForEx Expert Mr. Daily Pfenning Chuck Butler says Hug Your Kids
Chuck Butler of Everbank World Markets, who writes “the Daily Pfenning” on the fascinating business of foreign currency exchange, recently wrote a long article in which he mentions the recent passing of his friend-of-a-friend, Peter Huber. They both battled kidney cancer at … Continue reading
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Retiring Illinois Fireman Parenting Wisdom: Hug Your Kids
Many kids want to be a fireman when they grow up. Lt. Tom Stotts of Oak Forest, IL Fire Department lived the dream. He had some word of parenting wisdom when he retired recently after 32 years on the job. … Continue reading
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Daddies, Hug Your Kids, Advice at Vigil for Fallen Police Officer Mike Walter
I’m sorry that so many of my recent posts have had to do with death and loss but so far, in our culture, that’s when folks are waking up and smelling the Starbucks about what life is REALLY about – the … Continue reading
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Grieving Ohio Dad’s Advice: Hug Your Kids Today
On most subjects, I consider myself a fairly tolerant person but one thing I will not tolerate is abuse of a baby. Thus, I was heart-broken to learn of the death of a little 3-month old baby named Jacob Culp, … Continue reading
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Advice to Money Magazine Reader AR: Hug Your Kids
Just when I think I understand people pretty well, I come across an article and say, “Huh?” In the April 2012 issue of Money magazine, in the Social Currency section, reader AR asks: When will my husband and I know … Continue reading
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Hug Your Kids Today – Teen Suicide Wrong Answer to Teen Problems
Gosh darn it, we lost another teen to suicide last Sunday. According to The Morning Call, based in Allentown, PA, Mahmoud Mahmoud, a 16 year old boy from Whitehall Township in PA, died by suicide by jumping off a local … Continue reading
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Hug Your Kids Day Part of Domestic Violence Programs?
Can hugs help prevent domestic violence? I think so. So does Theresa Berrincha. She was talking about the the murder of Suzete Berrincha, a young West Hartford, CT woman who was stabbed to death, allegedly by her ex-boyfriend, last year. … Continue reading
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