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Around the STL: 10 Things to Do This Fall

With school back in session, it’s time to say goodbye to summer—but no worries! From beer and balloons to live

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Parent Trap: The Many Ways Parents Show Love

At a weekend retreat many years ago, my wife Anne was lamenting that her dad couldn’t say he loved her.

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Parent Trap: What Your Grad Needs

When you escort your high school grad to college, you may think your job of parenting them is finished—think again.

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It’s Never Too Late to Try Something New

Sometimes, it can be easy to become set in our ways. We fall into routine and forget about the benefits

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Hooked on Books + More! 8.23.23

The Imposters by Tom Rachman | I am still not sure if I liked this book, but I must admit

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Parent Trap: Common Mistakes While Listening

I heard about a teenage girl one day who one day came home and began venting about her friends to

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Hooked on Books + More! 7.26.23

Mike’s Unforgettable St. Louis History, For Kids by Mike Kleckner | Have any kids interested in history? Here is a

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Hooked on Books + More! 6.21.23

Young Lincoln by Jan Jacobi | A Local history teacher, Jacobi has created a series of young adult books about

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Parent Trap: Dads

Dads have a unique role to play in raising confident, successful and amazing kids. Despite some similarities with moms, there

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Prep Your Pets for Spring & Summer

There’s no doubt that pets are a wonderful part of the family. As the weather continues to warm up and