Meagan Francis on Shine

Room To Grow: Halloween is for kids of all ages.

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Since having kids I’ve noticed a few major differences between the Halloween of today and the Halloween I remember.

But one of the things that most pains my Halloween-loving heart is the opposition some older trick-or-treaters face. Maybe I’m just remembering the Halloweens of...

Room to Grow: The School Bus Shuffle

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Every morning when the alarm goes off, my husband and I begin a quiet battle. One of us has to get up right away to get the two oldest kids off to school, while the other gets to sleep for another half-hour or so, and we'll do anything in our limited early-morning power to avoid being the...

Room To Grow: Eating for one...and one-one-thousandth?

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According to the pregnancy calendar on BabyCenter.com, my baby currently weighs about 3.5 ounces. Using some rough and rudimentary math that will likely turn out to be incorrect (guess I better start outsourcing my 5th-grader's homework help), that means that my baby is a little more...