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Ruby Celebrates Her 90th Birthday at Chuck E Cheese – Dayton Parent Magazine

Katy Mark10 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Ruby, also known as Chuck E Cheese “Grandma”, celebrates her 90th birthday today at the Florence, KY Chuck E Cheese.  We can’t think of a better place for fun!  She got flowers, cake, pizza and time in the Ticket Blaster.  She is such an inspiration to so many and shows that you are only as…

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Trying to Figure it All Out: The Musings of an English-Teaching Mom – Dayton Parent Magazine

Katy Mark3 years ago3 years ago03 mins

Thank you for taking the time to stop by my blog! My name is Lindsey Light, and I’m an almost-thirty-year-old (excuse my sobbing) single mom living in the Dayton area.  In addition to the mommy gig, I am also a Lecturer in Composition at the University of Dayton.  Both of my jobs are extremely rewarding…

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Nature at Night at Cox Arboretum MetroPark

Katy Mark6 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Nature at Night at Cox Arboretum MetroPark on Saturday, Nov 9.

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Should You Send Eighth Grade Graduation Announcements?
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Should You Send Eighth Grade Graduation Announcements?

Katy Mark1 year ago03 mins

We love to boost our child or kid to increase their confidence. One way is to celebrate his 8th-grade graduation. Although finishing eighth grade may not be a huge achievement for you, it is definitely for your child. Studies reveal that commemorating small attainments not only promotes the growth mindset but also reinforces positive behavior….

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In defense of Minions: A 2-minute Minions Movie Review

Katy Mark3 years ago3 years ago05 mins

Granted: We are huge fans of both Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2 at home. {And if you haven’t seen them yet, don’t worry – this isn’t a trilogy that requires being viewed in careful order.} But when the opportunity arose to catch a sneak peek of the new Minions movie, I knew we had to “Beedo…

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Getting Ready to Sell Your House?

Katy Mark7 years ago2 years ago013 mins

You’ve started on your lists of small repairs, you’ve contacted a real estate agent, and now you’re in the final steps of getting ready to sell your house. But before you put your home up for sale, and certainly before having your first open house, here are 11 things to consider that most home sellers…

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Minor Fixes, Major Consequences: The Real Cost of Ignoring Small Repairs

Katy Mark1 year ago06 mins

Many homeowners delay minor repairs, thinking they aren’t urgent. A small leak, a tiny crack, or a flickering light might seem like minor inconveniences, but these issues often turn into major problems if left unaddressed. What starts as a small fix can escalate into costly repairs, creating unnecessary financial strain and potential safety risks. In…

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Healthy After-school Activities

Katy Mark6 years ago3 years ago03 mins

Healthy After-school Activities

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Seasonal Home Maintenance Checklist Every Homeowner Should Follow

Katy Mark9 months ago06 mins

Owning a home comes with a long list of responsibilities, but one that often gets pushed aside is routine maintenance. You probably don’t think about your roof, air conditioner, or gutters until something goes wrong. But waiting until there’s a problem usually means dealing with higher costs, unexpected stress, and potential damage to your home….

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Selecting a Potential Pediatrician

Katy Mark8 years ago3 years ago04 mins

As any parent of a new baby knows, you spend a lot of time at the pediatrician’s office, which is why finding someone you can rely on becomes so important. What should parents be looking for when selecting someone to fulfill this important role?

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