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DC Superheroes at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is open!

Katy Mark8 years ago3 years ago05 mins

DC Superheroes at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is open, and this exhibit alone is worth the trip. This kid-friendly exhibit is free with admission!

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I Was Happy to Return to Work, and I Felt Like a Horrible Mother – Dayton Parent Magazine

Katy Mark3 years ago3 years ago05 mins

We’ve all heard the joke: what are the three best reasons to become a teacher? June, July, and August. And it’s funny because it’s (partly) true. This summer was my first real summer “off” with my kids, and I enjoyed it immensely. We took a vacation to Florida, visited parks and the library, and crammed…

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Why Tipp City, OH Rocks!

Katy Mark9 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Tipp City is appropriately named since it really tips the hat of Dayton just north off 75.  This town makes it perfect for those that want their own little town that has everything you need within a stone’s throw yet isn’t too far from Dayton to enjoy the sports games, colleges, and festivals.  Being right…

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Teaching Your Children to Choose Nutritious Foods

Katy Mark7 years ago3 years ago03 mins

During colder months, the limited availability of fresh produce can lead us to rely more on canned, frozen, and prepackaged foods. But how can you continue to be health-conscious when choosing prepackaged products? Our nutrition expert outlines tips for reading food labels and choosing nutritious foods for you and your family during the winter and…

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Kids Bowl Free in Dayton!

Katy Mark7 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Kids Bowl Free in Dayton! Who loves bowling on a hot or rainy summer day? When we heard about the summer Kids Bowl Free program.

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Hard to Grasp! – Dayton Parent Magazine

Katy Mark11 years ago3 years ago05 mins

I will never forget the kid, although I have forgotten his name.He was in the bed next to mine for a short time at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. We were both eleven years old. I was in intensive care recovering from major open heart surgery. He was in intensive care for another reason. He had…

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Footnotes: Thoughts from the margins of a mom’s life

Katy Mark3 years ago3 years ago03 mins

I have two toddlers, which means I have two heads, two necks and four little hands to keep covered in winter gear – not to mention the four feet, which seem to require so many socks and boots! I don’t know about other moms out there, but I think that keeping those appendages cloaked in…

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Rotary Park Playground

Katy Mark7 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Beavercreek Township and the City of Beavercreek invites you to the official Rotary Park Playground Ribbon Cutting happening April 19, from 4:00- 4:30 pm.

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What No One Tells You About the Financial Side of Homeownership

Katy Mark1 year ago1 year ago06 mins

Have you ever wondered why owning a home feels more expensive than expected? Many people assume that once they get a mortgage, their biggest financial hurdle is over. But the truth is, homeownership comes with a lot of hidden costs that few talk about. Beyond the monthly payment, there are property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and…

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Enter to Family 4 Pack to Blippi Live! at Palace Theatre in Columbus

Katy Mark6 years ago3 years ago01 mins

THE DAZZLING FUN OF BLIPPI, LIVE! Recognized by his vibrant blue and orange attire and contagiously energetic personality, Blippi is a delight to watch for children everywhere. The fun and spirited character is heading on tour, providing families with an unmissable show that is packed with excitement as much as it is a learning experience…

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