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Hiding While Driving

March 8, 2010 By April Leiffer Henry

It's official. I never thought I'd say it, but I live in West Virginia. Although my driver's license still says Ohio, I've taken up residence in Morgantown. more »

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Just e-mail me your children's names and ages, and your phone number: betsy@ovparent****. Thanks! There is a contest once a year -- look for entry information in the July/August issu. more »

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DivorceCare

March 18, 2010

DivorceCare support group, for individuals who are separated or divorced
Vineyard Christian Fellowship,
135 Waddles Run Road, Wheeling,
6:30 p.m. more »

Summer Survival Guide

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A Letter From the Editor

May 21, 2009 Dear Readers,

Summer has been a long time coming this year, hasn’t it?

I don’t mind too much, because I am not a great fan of the heat and humidity. » Full Story

Be Cool at the Pool

May 21, 2009 It’s a beautiful summer day and you gather all the gear to head to the local pool with your kids.

Sunscreen? Check.

Floaties? Check.

Hats? Check. » Full Story

Great Reasons To Visit The Farmers’ Market

May 21, 2009 The supermarket may be on the way home from work, but why stop there when you can get fresh, delicious produce from local farmers? There are so many great reasons to spend some time at the farmers’... » Full Story

For Your Enjoyment

May 21, 2009 Games

“Dido and Ditto Preschool: Mother Nature’s Visit” (Not Rated)

This game has 16 learning activities and provides preschoolers with great practice at using the mouse. » Full Story

Beware Barefoot Blunders

May 21, 2009 Half of all children, at some point in their young lives, will have painful plantar warts on their feet. » Full Story

Ride With Pride: Cycling Safety

May 21, 2009 Despite awareness education, some children are still not wearing helmets while riding bikes. It’s up to parents to make sure they do. » Full Story

Dodge Doggies

May 21, 2009 As your children head outdoors this summer, emergency room doctors want them to know how to handle strange dogs they may meet. » Full Story

Surf Safely

May 21, 2009 With the rise in Internet predators and sexting, and the increase in potential contacts during the summer months, parents may be considering taking bigger steps to keep their children safe in... » Full Story

Sink Into The ‘Green Lull of June’

May 21, 2009 I once read that after the first burst of blossoms—the daffodils and iris and flowering trees — in April and May, and before the vegetables and flowers of full-fledged summer, comes the “green lull... » Full Story

Old-Fashioned Summertime Fun

May 21, 2009 If the thought of summer makes you wonder how you will fill the long, lazy days, how about pulling out the yard games that you enjoyed as a child?

Remember Tetherball and croquet, lawn... » Full Story

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