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I’m a late to the game TV watcher. My husband got immersed in 24 around Season 2. Soon I couldn’t get enough of the show. I’m doing the same with Dallas. Is Dallas in its secoond season? I have no idea since I only started watching recently. Again, my husband was more on top...
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Finding a family friendly film can be a bit of a challenge. Cartoon movies are deemed too young for one of my children. Live action movies about volleyball playing dogs don’t appeal to the non furry loving family members, but are much beloved by two children. And then there are the films that are...
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When my son was in kindergarten, he told me MANY times that a kid in his class played a super violent role-playing game. I’d say “What?” And then say “Well, I’m sure X doesn’t play the game, but maybe his dad or older siblings play.” My son was satisfied with my answer even if...
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My mother wasn’t particularly strict about TV. I don’t recall earning TV time or losing TV time. The TV was on or it wasn’t. We watched TV when we ste dinner…my mother would roll the TV over to the table and then roll the TV...
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Let me make one thing clear. I’m not a gamer. I’m the parent and wife of gamers, but not a gamer myself. In fact even in my heyday of gaming, I probably played Ms. PacMan about once a year. I never had an Atari or a Commodore, though my husband did. I don’t use...
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Childrens Hospital: The Complete Third Season on… by thewbdotcom As you know I write for WBWord. I get to write about upcoming shows and DVDs of WB shows. One show I have been asked to write about is Childrens Hospital. The doctors on this show are a tad irreverent and they don’t take anything...
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Busy. That’s the word I would use to describe our summer. And we cut back on activities…a lot. But we’re still chock-a-block full over here. From swim team to workout sessions at the health club to doctor/dental appointments to day trips, our calendar is packed. Downtime. That’s the word to describe what we need...
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You shoudn’t laugh. You feel yourself verging toward a laugh. You stifle it. You suppress it. But then you can’t help it. You have to laugh. You can’t stop yourself. There’s a show where you can’t help yourself. You have to laugh. You shouldn’t laugh about a little kid who is terrified and tormented...
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My birthday is Saturday. I’ll celebrate with family as always. I pick a theme…a dinner out, an outing to Medieval Times, or even a trip to see the Space Shuttle at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum. But, this year’s theme is different…this year I’m having a Super Hero Birthday! My birthday celebrations over...
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