children

Mini Corn Dogs (MM #3910)

Anyone with young kids knows that you have to keep a few essentials in the house at all times. Chicken tenders or macaroni and cheese are obvious choices. But what about mini corn dogs? Over the weekend, I realized just how much children love them. I’ve always loved the full-size version, but…

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Chicken Tenders (MM #3903)

Kids love chicken tender. It doesn’t matter if they’re planks, strips, or nuggets. If the chicken is breaded, most kids will eat it. You could even say it’s kiddie comfort food. But if your youngsters crave tenders, you may have problems finding them. And if you do, check the price tag…

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Schools On Lockdown (MM #3885)

We all agree that school should be a safe place for youngsters. Yet nearly every day, I read a story or two regarding schools on lockdown. It seems that this has become a regular occurrence across America. And that should be alarming no matter if it’s your town or not…

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Amusing (MM #3867)

I’m sure that I’ve talked about this before, and it’s something I don’t understand. For as long as I can remember, little children have found me amusing. Is it the way I wear my hair, the way that I look, or something else? I can smile, wink, or make a funny face, and they break…

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Grow Up (MM #3810)

This time of year, so many parents post pictures of their kids heading off to school. Many of these pictures include a chalkboard that tells us about each child. And I’m always interested in seeing what each kid wants to be when they grow up. And that also makes me wonder how they came up…

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Little Squirrels (MM #3735)

I was never one of those kids that always looking for bugs, snakes, or wild animals. Sure, I played in the grass and the dirt, but you could usually find me on the playground. One of my nephews loves searching for critters. And recently, he’s been trying to trap a chipmunk. But all he seems…

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Falling Behind (MM #3676)

Many feel that our children are falling behind in school. Remote learning has been both a blessing and a curse during the pandemic. But, to whom or what are we comparing our kids? I have so many questions and so few answers…  

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Right Time (MM #3662)

I’ve never been a big fan of April Fools Day. And as I look around our world, I wonder if it’s time to get rid of this silly day. Is this the right time for foolishness? Perhaps if you’re a child, it’s okay, but for adults and companies…  

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This Time Of Year (MM #3261)

We all know that bullying has become a problem. And with that said, I’ve noticed something about this time of year with regards to bullying. And I’m not sure if there’s a pattern or just a coincidence…

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Cruel (MM #3250)

It’s Valentine’s Day, a day for which I’ve always had mixed feelings. I don’t know about you, but I’ve always found it to be a somewhat cruel holiday for some. Especially for kids…

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