Archive for June 2008

Happy Father’s Day!

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This is just a quick note to wish all of the Dads out there a Happy Father’s Day. I’m squeezing this in with 10 minutes to spare after a busy Father’s Day weekend that involved a night away (with the entire family) in a hotel, lots of swimming, a trip to the zoo, a museum [...]

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Published on June 15th, 2008 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Miscellany
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How to Get Rid of Ants

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If your kids are as messy as ours, you might want to check out this tip for getting rid of ants that I recently published over at FiveCentNickel. It’s cheap, easy, and relatively safe — it uses boric acid (available at most drugstores, and traditionally used as an eye rinse) mixed with sugar. And guess [...]

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Published on June 9th, 2008 - Leave a Comment
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Babies, Birth Control, and Too Much TV

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This evening my wife and I were joking around with son #1 (currently 10 years old). He was asking about whether or not we were planning on having another baby, and we responded with an emphatic “no.”
His response?
“Well, if you don’t want to have any more babies, you should get Mirena. It’s 99.9% effective, and [...]

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Published on June 7th, 2008 - One Comment
Filed under: Daily Life
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