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Lessons in Giving

I’ve always been a big fan of giving. I’d rather give gifts than receive gifts. (Disclaimer: The previous statement does not exempt my husband from giving me a Christmas gift this year.) News reports about the economy and its effect on families has me a little down. Every time I look at Slick, I am [...]

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It takes a village. Mine is online.

The internet is an amazing thing. All too often, we only hear about the negative aspects of online communities and social networking sites but for moms especially, it allows people to reach out to each other and connect. Many of you know from blogging, that friendships can really blossom online. When you hear the positive stories, it [...]

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What’s on your playlist?

The time has come for me to really crack down on what words reach my child’s ears. Slick is starting to talk a lot more. I know he’s hearing some conversations that are not appropriate for children- in the home and outside the home. My husband and I are trying to watch what we say. [...]

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Graco Car Seat Cover Replacement Pads

As you know, I am one of the supervisors in Graco’s customer service department. Part of my role here (besides talking about my many adventures with Slick) will be to provide helpful information.
So this is my first post addressing one of the most common questions in customer service. Believe it or not, it has to [...]

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Childproofing the Backyard

I remember when we really started childproofing our house. We My husband installed a hardware mounted gate at both the top and bottom of the stairs. Outlet plugs went into all the outlets. Locks were put on cabinets (these were quickly replaced with another set because Slick figured out the original latches within 2 days) [...]

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