The first time I saw a playground covered in recycled rubber, I was a little surprised. I grew up when playgrounds were covered in dirt and grass and, yes, sometimes gravel. The kids with me were barefoot and I stopped them before they ran in to caution them that the black rubber would probably burn [...]
Nobody likes to hear a baby screaming in discomfort, especially their baby. Teething is not a fun time for new parents or for children but it's necessary and a part of life. We here in the States have been told certain medicines are fine for babies, only to be told a few years later that [...]
Keith is enroute to North Dakota to speak at NDAJ's Spring Conference on truck broker liability, so I get to do some of the blogging while he's away. And wouldn't you know it would get to be about cats? This Crazy Cat Lady smells sweet vindication in the air. Let's get the story and I've [...]
I hate my treadmill. Seriously. It just sits there taking up room with some of my shirts hanging on it and a few of my wife's delicates drying over its rails. I upgraded to an eliptical, which I hate as well. I keep telling myself it's because I'm an outdoorsey kind of get my exercise [...]
I was startled to read that an average of 66 kids a day go to the emergency room for treatment after falling out of shopping carts. Those are just the ones that have to go to the ER, the study (done by the Columbus Ohio Children's Hospital) didn't take into accounts the accidents that didn't require [...]