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Our family’s bittersweet move

It really is a necessary evil at times. There are very few people who may actually enjoy this ... Read more

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Barking up the wrong tree

Monotony: Lack of variety and interest; tedious repetition and routine. Such is life at times.  Ho hum, same ... Read more

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The battle with children at the dinner table

We’re starting a new tradition in our household. My children are the little frontier people who are beginning ... Read more

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I’m just along for the ride

"Grassroots" by Chris Jakubowicz Women, you can’t live with ’em, but yet I need someone to make sure ... Read more

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Facing our own dark forest

"Grassroots" by Chris Jakubowicz Kids seem to face battles on a regular basis; it happens to be part ... Read more

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Keep me grounded right here

"Grassroots" by Chris Jakubowicz Spring has sprung and summer is about to pounce on everyone. Excitement fills the ... Read more

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My respect for the tooth fairy

"Grassroots" by Chris Jakubowicz I’ve shot myself in the foot. I’ve hoodwinked my own childrearing capabilities, bamboozled the ... Read more

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Bring back the abacus, please

"Grassroots" by Chris Jakubowicz Bring back the abacus, I say! Moving little balls back and forth to line ... Read more

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Trying to pull off American dream

"Grassroots" by Chris Jakubowicz Sweat starting to emerge from my wife’s brow as I grimace with every tug. ... Read more

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It was a dark and stormy night

"Grassroots" by Chris Jakubowicz I can see it now. Old age setting in, sitting on my front porch ... Read more