By Jane Warren
When my husband and I decided to get a puppy, we knew we were making a long-term commitment. After all, a puppy grows into a dog, and that dog will be part of the family for 10 to 15 years, typically. We talked to a vet, and poured over breed descriptions in books and online. Ultimately, we opted to...
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By Jane Warren
It's Saturday afternoon. The store's parking lot is packed. I'm cruising for a spot and spy a girl and an older woman sitting on chairs near the entrance. Next to them is a crate with several irresistibly-cute, furry baby animals.
For an instant I contemplate parking at the other end of the lot â...
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By Jane Warren
"The dog was created specially for children. He is the god of frolic."
- Henry Ward Beecher
Picking the best family dog for children takes on even more importance when we have toddlers. To narrow down the field of potential dogs, we should consider a breed's temperament, size, strength and toleran...
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By Erika Beckwith
This is just ONE of the reason's I love working from home.
Happy Tuesday!...
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By Lindsay Chung
If you live, well anywhere, you have heard about the massive snow and ice that has befallen the Atlanta area. Even as I type this, I can hear a car attempting to crunch itself across the road to its icy destination.
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By Lindsay Chung
Christmas is meant to celebrate the birth of Jesus...why not make him a birthday cake? This isn't a new idea by any means. I'm sure it's been around for a very very long time. But, to me....this was a novel idea.
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By Lindsay Chung
Photo by Marcello Gambetti (Stock.Xchng) When I was a kid, I wanted to dance, be in sports, do all of the things that it seemed children my age did. But, I was raised by a single mother (and later a dictator step-father) who simply couldn't afford to send me to the classes that would be required. ...
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By Lindsay Chung
Before I really dive into it, I want to just remind you that I have been adding lots of great local Atlanta events to our Events Calendar here on Today's Mama. Be sure to check it out from time to time and see what's going on in your neck of the woods. If I get a press release about a local event, I...
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By Lindsay Chung
Last week, my mom came down to visit us from Illinois. It was really great having her around, especially since this time my girls actually recognized who she was and took to her right away (as opposed...
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By Lindsay Chung
Last weekend, I had one of the coolest experiences of my life. My mom was visiting from Illinois and I wanted us to be able to do something really cool together. Lucky for me, I had been in contact with a PR rep for Premier Exhibitions in Atlanta and they had given me tickets to Dialog in the Dark a...
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