Amy Bizzarri loves reading, and has fond memories of getting books for Christmas. Here are her suggestions for your young readers, page-turners or spine chewers.
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7 Suggestions for Holiday Books
Posted Dec 9, 2011 12:11 PM by Amy Bizzarri
I'm thankful...that I'm living and raising my kids in the city
Posted Nov 22, 2011 11:00 AM by Amy Bizzarri
Amy Bizzarri loves living in Chicago - where she has a huge backyard, great pets and can travel the world any time she wants.
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The non-material things
Posted Nov 20, 2011 9:17 PM by Ryan Salzwedel
Ryan Salzwedel has taken a different approach to being thankful since the economy tumbled.
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Watching our turkey grow
Posted Nov 20, 2011 8:46 PM by Heather Earnhart
Heather Earnhart is thankful for the opportunity to teach her kids where turkeys (and other food) comes from - the farm.
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Public images, and what our children get from them
Posted Oct 25, 2011 11:55 AM by Ryan Salzwedel
Ryan Salzwedel is suddenly seeing images he saw before in a whole new light.
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"The Great Fire" at Chicago's Lookingglass Theatre
Posted Oct 7, 2011 12:24 PM by Amy Bizzarri
Amy Bizzarri's take on the story that tells the story of Chicago.
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Questions About Homework
Posted Sep 19, 2011 2:30 PM by Ryan Salzwedel
Ryan Salzwedel muses over setting up homework routines - and learning how much "help" parents should give.
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A show AND a sitter
Posted Sep 15, 2011 1:36 PM by Amy Bizzarri
Amy Bizzarri is grateful for a theatre company that offers kids activities while parents see the show.
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Car Seat Installation for Dummies
Posted Sep 6, 2011 3:52 PM by Amy Bizzarri
Amy Bizzarri with help on just how to install that car seat.
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Gymnastics - Ninja for boys
Posted Aug 29, 2011 2:00 PM by Ryan Salzwedel
Ryan Salzwedel lets go of preconceived notions about boys and gymnastics.
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