Christie Leman
Christie Leman is an experienced online journalist with hundreds of articles published covering a variety of topics. She graduated from Texas A&M University and is a former public educator. Her areas of interest include family issues, cooking, traveling, and farm and ranch topics.
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Whole Wheat Pizza Dough RecipeTrying to kick processed foods to the curb and add healthier, homemade versions to your family's diet? Try this easy, delicious recipe for whole wheat pizza dough at your next family pizza night. -
Celebrity Baby NewsThe stars have been announcing pregnancies and welcoming little bundles of joys like crazy lately, so read on to keep up with all the up to date celebrity baby news. -
Toy Story Birthday Party InvitationsAre you the parent of a Toy Story fanatic with an upcoming birthday? Never fear, Buzz Light Year (and the whole Toy Story gang) is here with Toy Story birthday party invitations to help make your child's birthday a success.
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Chocolate-Dipped Valentine's Shortbread CookiesLooking for something delicious to make for the one you love this Valentine's Day...or just really in need of some buttery, sugary goodness? Try out this easy recipe for Chocolate-Dipped Valentine's Shortbread Cookies. -
Spiderman Birthday Party InvitationsIf you are the parent of a Spidey-loving boy, then you already know that old Spider-Man never goes out of style. Here are some great ideas for Spider-Man birthday party invitations for your little guy. -
Miranda Lambert Announces Tour DatesJust nominated for seven ACMs, country music sensation Miranda Lambert is about to hit the road for her "Revolution Continues" tour.
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ACM Nominees AnnouncedMiranda Lambert leads the pack of country music stars with seven nominations for this year's ACM Awards, set to air on April 3rd on CBS.
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Wonder Pets Birthday Party InvitationsThrowing a Wonder Pets birthday party for your preschooler? Read on to find the perfect Wonder Pets birthday party invitations for your child's birthday party, no matter your budget.
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Milk Chocolate Fudge RecipeSearching for the perfect Valentine's Day dessert? This unbelievably easy to make milk chocolate fudge will have everyone falling in love with you for making such a delicious treat.
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Valentine's Day Gifts Kids Can MakeThere's no doubt about it--kids love doing all different types of arts and crafts. So why not combine that love for crafts with their Valentine's Day gift-giving?
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Top 5 Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for HimCan't think of what to give your husband or boyfriend for Valentine's Day this year? Check out these top 5 great Valentine's Day gift ideas for him and you're sure to find something just right for your guy. -
10 Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for HerCan't think of what to give your wife or girlfriend for Valentine's Day this year? This list of 10 Valentine's Day gift ideas for her is sure to help you find the perfect gift for your sweetie this year.
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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Welcome Second ChildNicole Kidman and husband Keith Urban announced today that they recently welcomed a daughter via a surrogate.
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Kenny Chesney Announces 2011 Tour DatesBeginning in March country star Kenny Chesney is back on the tour scene with extensive dates across the country. -
Tim McGraw Announces Summer Tour DatesComplete tour dates for Tim McGraw's "Emotional Traffic" tour were released yesterday. Want to see if the tour stops in your city? Check out the complete list of Tim McGraw's tour dates here. -
Celebrity Baby Boom 2011The year has just begun and already several top celebrities, including Kate Hudson and Victoria Beckham, have announced they are expecting. -
Red Beans and Rice RecipeLooking for an easy recipe for some serious comfort food? Try this deliciously hearty red beans and rice dish that will feed a crowd.
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Super Bowl Recipe: Creamy Avocado DipChips and dip make the perfect accompaniment to a Super Bowl viewing party, and this creamy sour cream avocado dip will be a sure winner on your Super Bowl menu.
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Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Announces Concert LineupThe concert performers for the 2011 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo have been announced, and this year's lineup is full of country's top stars along with big acts from across the music genres.
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How to Make Dishwasher DetergentTired of buying pricey, chemical-laden dishwasher detergent? Try this simple, cost-effective recipe for homemade dishwasher detergent instead.
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Easy Children's Party GamesNothing is worse at a party then a crowd of antsy, bored children. Try these easy children's party games to liven up your next birthday or holiday party.
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Batman Birthday Party InvitationsIf you're planning a birthday party for your little superhero, check out the different options for Batman birthday party invitations.
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How to Make Your Own Laundry DetergentLooking for an economic and environmentally-friendly alternative to expensive, chemical-laden laundry detergents? Try this proven recipe for homemade laundry detergent. -
Top 10 Children's Books for Reading AloudReading to their kids is one of the most important things parents can do to enhance their child's education and foster a better child-parent bond. These 10 children's books will be sure to make it into your read-aloud rotation.
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Yo Gabba Gabba Birthday Party InvitationsPlanning a Yo Gabba Gabba birthday party for your preschooler? Check out these great Yo Gabba Gabba invitations for all party budgets.
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Tim McGraw Named Country's Hottest GuyTim McGraw beat out a field of tough competition to be named "Country's Hottest Guy" by People's Country Special
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Actress Tiffani Thiessen Welcomes a DaughterThe former Saved by the Bell star delivered her first child on June 15 in Los Angeles.
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AMC Summer Movie Camp 2010AMC offers up kid-friendly films for just $1 admission during this year's AMC Summer Movie Camp 2010.
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Summer Family Movie Guide 2010Looking for a few good movies the whole family can enjoy this summer? From highly anticipated sequels in the Shrek and Toy Story franchises to lesser known family-friendly picks, here's your complete summer family movie guide for 2010.
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Homemade Granola RecipeBuying quality granola can get pretty pricey, but this homemade granola recipe is made from reasonably priced ingredients, is easy to make, and tastes delicious. -
2010 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Concert LineupThis year's Rodeo Houston concert performers is a star-studded list featuring artists from several popular musical genres.
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Father's Day Gift IdeasNeed a little help figuring out what to get Dad this Father's Day? Check out these Father's Day gift ideas.
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Father's Day Crafts for KidsHomemade gifts make some of the best Father's Day gifts, and kids will have a ball making these Father's Day crafts for kids.
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AMC Summer Movie CampAMC theaters are offering $1 movies every Wednesday morning during the summer.
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Summer Birthday Party IdeasPlanning a summer birthday party for your child? Here are some great ideas for keeping everyone happy and cool.
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2009 CMT Music AwardsA list of this year's nominees for the CMT Music Awards, set to air June 16th on CMT
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Inexpensive Family Entertainment IdeasTrying to save a buck these days? Saving money doesn't necessarily mean cutting out all of your family entertainment. Try some of these ideas for keeping your family entertained at little cost. -
Summer 2009 Family Movie GuideHere's a list and overview of the family-friendly movies due out this summer.
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2008 Texas Sales Tax HolidayThe Texas sales tax holiday, designed to help ease the financial burden of back-to-school clothes shopping on Texas families, is set for August 15-17.
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2008 Texas A&M Football ScheduleAttention all you Aggies out there! Here's the football schedule for the 2008 season... -
High School Musical Birthday Party InvitationsPlanning a High Shool Musical birthday party? You have some great options when it comes to choosing the perfect High School Musical invitiations.
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Barbie Birthday Party InvitationsA look at the different types of Barbie invitations available and where you can get yours
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Virtual Paint Sites OnlineA review of two great virtual interior paint websites. -
How to Clean a Gas StoveCleaning tips for getting your gas stove looking like new.
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How to Clean Your Refrigerator like NewSimple steps to help you get your refrigerator squeaky clean.
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How to Save Money on DiapersMoney-saving tips for anyway tired of paying so much for disposable diapers
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Best Diapers for Overnight UseThe look at the top two diapers for night time use
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First Response Pregnancy Tests: Early Results, Accuracy Every TimeSome home pregnancy tests are confusing to use, hard to read and impossible to interpret, but First Response pregnancy tests are accurate, reliable and very easy to use.
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Where to Purchase the Best Online Photo Birth AnnouncementsPhoto birth announcements are a great way to spread the word about your new little bundle of joy. With digital cameras and prints available online at the click of a mouse, photo birth announcements are easier than ever to customize and order.
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Best Japanese Restaurants in HoustonA look at 8 of the best Japanese restaurants in Houston, Texas.
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Best Chinese Restaurants in Houston, TexasA look at 8 of the best Chinese restaurants in Houston, Texas.
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Best Thai Restaurants in HoustonA look at 8 of the best Thai restaurants in Houston.
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Best Indian Restaurants in HoustonA look at 8 of the best Indian restaurants in Houston.
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Best Italian Restaurants in Houston, TexasA look at 8 of the best Italian restaurants in Houston, Texas.
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Houston Summer Events, Festivals, and FairsA look at some of the city's great summer events.
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Disney Princess Birthday Party SuppliesA review of the 3 best places online to find your Disney Princess birthday party supplies
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Hannah Montana Birthday Party SuppliesA review of the top 3 websites where you can find Hannah Montana birthday party supplies
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Disney Cars Birthday Party SuppliesA look at 3 online retailers that offer one-stop-shopping for all your Disney Cars birthday party needs
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Thomas the Train Birthday InvitationsA look at the different types of Thomas the Train invitations and where you can find them
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Dora the Explorer Birthday Party InvitationsA look at the different types of Dora the Explorer invitations available and where you can get yours
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Hannah Montana Birthday Party InvitationsAn overview of the types of Hannah Montana invitations available and where you can get yours
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Disney Cars Birthday Party InvitationsAn overview of the different types of Disney Cars invitations available and where you can get yours
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Elementary Science Fair Projects Ideas5 project ideas that elementary students will love to do (and they'll learn a lot too!)
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San Antonio Riverwalk: 10 Great RestaurantsThe San Antonio Riverwalk is a picturesque waterway nestled in downtown and lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment hotspots.
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Best San Antonio Hotels6 San Antonio area hotels with vacancies during April 5-7, 2008
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St. Patrick's Day RecipesAuthentic Irish recipes to make for your special St. Patrick's Day meal
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Disney Princess Birthday Party InvitationsWhere to get the perfect invitations for your Disney Princess themed birthday party
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2008 ACM Nominees AnnouncedA look at the nominees for this year's Academy of Country Music Awards, set to air May 18th on CBS
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Most Popular Kids' Bedroom Furniture RetailersA look at 5 of the best kids' bedroom furniture retailers.
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Top 10 Tim McGraw SongsMy picks for Tim McGraw's 10 greatest hits
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Where to Buy Swivel Bar Stools for Your Kitchen, Counter or BasementHere's a list of 8 retailers that have huge selections of swivel bar stools.
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Where to Buy Metal Bar StoolsThese 8 retailers offer a huge selection of metal bar stools in all designs and prices.
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Where to Buy Wood Bar Stools for Your Kitchen, Counter or BasementA look at 8 retailers that sell a variety of wood bar stools in all price ranges.
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Organic Bed Sheets, Bedding and ComfortersThese nine retailers sell organic bed sheets, blankets, and duvets.
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Safest Cars for Families: 10 Autos with Top Rated Safety Features10 of the safest cars you can put your family in, as determined by government crash test ratings
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Southern Chicken SaladThis mouth-watering chicken salad recipe will send you running to the kitchen to whip up this delicious dish
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Chewy Oatmeal Raisin CookiesThese yummy cookies will fly out of the cookie jar!
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Gourmet Chocolate Gift Basket OptionsGodiva and Ghirardelli offer a wide variety gift basket options for any chocolate lover
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Chicago News Anchor Randy Salerno Dies in Snowmobile AccidentCBS 2's Randy Salerno died last night in a snowmobile accident near Eagle River
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Heath Ledger Found DeadNYPD suspect drugs involved in death of actor, 28
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St. Patrick's Day Crafts for KidsFour creative crafts your kids can make for St. Patrick's Day
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Children's Birthday Party Venues in Houston, Texas8 birthday party hotspots for your little Houstonian
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Lily Allen Suffers MiscarriageBritish pop singer Lily Allen and boyfriend Ed Simons confirm that Allen has suffered a miscarriage
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Bra Options for Backless Prom DressesFour different bra options for strapless and backless prom dresses
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Matthew McConaughey and Girlfriend Camila Alves Expecting BabyThe actor and his model girlfriend have announced that they are expecting a baby due this summer.
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Valentine's Day Gifts for Husbands5 great gifts you can get your husband for Valentine's Day this year
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Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Announces 2008 Concert LineupA list of the 21 entertainers set to perform at Rodeo Houston 2008
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Pet Adoption Shelters in Dallas, TexasTen great places to find your new pet in Dallas
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10 Valentine's Day Gifts You Can Make for Your BoyfriendYour boyfriend will love the fact that you put so much time and effort into these handmade gifts
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Homemade Valentine's Day CookiesA great recipe for making the perfect Valentine's Day cookies
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How to Make a Cut Out Valentine's Day Heart GarlandA simple heart garland craft for you to make to decorate your home for Valentine's Day
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Texas A&M Announces New PresidentElsa Murano named sole finalist in quest to fill seat vacated by Robert Gates
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Christmas Books for KidsFive great books you should read with your kids this Christmas
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New Year's Eve Game: Trivial PursuitTrivial Pursuit is the game that my family has turned to for years to help us make it to midnight. It's especially great for New Year's Eve parties, because you can put as many people on teams as you want.
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Christmas Gift Ideas for TeachersA few tips for choosing what to get your child's teacher this year
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Christmas Eve Church Services in DallasSchedules for Christmas Eve services at seven Dallas area churches
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Ralph Ortega and Sean Taylor's DeathWith all the questions still surrounding the death of Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor on November 27, his former high school football coach Ralph Ortega has had nothing but praise for the slain NFL star.
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Christmas Crafts for Kids IIFour more great crafts for your kids to make this Christmas
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Classic Christmas MoviesA look at six of the best Christmas movies ever made
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Christmas Activities for FamiliesA few great ways to spend time with your family this holiday season
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Helio Castroneves Wins 'Dancing with the Stars'Indycar driver Castroneves beats out Spice Girl Mel B. to with the 'Dancing' title
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Christmas Crafts for KidsHere are some easy crafts for your kids to make this Christmas
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Texas A&M Hires New Football CoachTexans' offensive coordinator Mike Sherman named new Aggie caoch
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Dancing with the Stars Season FinaleA recap of this week's results show and a preview for the season finale
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The Bachelor Season Finale in ReviewBachelor Brad Womack chooses not to propose at season's end
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Tips for a Stress-Free ThanksgivingSome ideas to help you have a more relaxed, enjoyable holiday
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10 Fun Facts About Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeTen things you probably didn't know about the most-loved parade in the world
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Fifty Greatest TV IconsA look at TV Land and Entertainment Weekly's list of the 50 greatest TV icons
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Five Easy Thanksgiving DecorationsSimple ways to get your home ready for the holidays
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Thanksgiving Activities for KidsA few fun and educational Thanksgiving activities for kids
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Thanksgiving Crafts for KidsFive easy crafts your kids can make this Thanksgiving
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CMA RecapA look at the winners and peformances on the CMAs
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Review of The Incredible Adventures of the Amazing Food DetectiveWe all know that one of the best ways to get kids to learn is to make it a fun experience, and The Incredible Adventures of the Amazing Food Detective does just that.
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The Bachelor Season FinaleWho will win? My bet is on DeAnna, but we'll have to watch to find out.
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Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Announces Part of Star LineupTim McGraw among headliners at annual rodeo in Houston
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Election Day Activities for KidsA few ideas on how to educate kids on the election process
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Texas to Vote on Constitutional AmendmentsTexans will vote on 16 constitutional amendments on Nov. 6.
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Heather Mills Speaks OutPaul McCartney's ex spoke out about the circumstances surrounding her divorce on the Today Show
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'Beowulf' Movie PreviewA look at the new film based on the epic poem "Beowulf"
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Fall Crafts for KidsFall is here and there are many great crafts your child can make to help them enjoy the season
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Thanksgiving Books for ChildrenA list of several great books about Thanksgiving to read to your children
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Halloween Safety TipsSafety tips for trick-or-treating
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Marie Osmond Faints on Dancing with the StarsMarie Osmond fainted after her samba routine Monday night on the hit show
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A Day in the Life of a Stay at Home MomAn hour by hour glance into the exotic world of stay at home parenting
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Halloween Fun for the Little OnesA few baby and toddler approved alternatives to trick-or-treating
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Christmas Cards 101Tips on the different types of Christmas cards out there and choosing the best one for you
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Best Concert of 2007: Big State FestivalA look at the best concert of 2007, the Big State Festival in College Station, Texas.
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Family Pizza NightMaking pizza at home with your family is a great way to spend time together
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How to Make Chicken Less BoringSimple steps to spice up your average chicken dinner
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Five Halloween Crafts for KidsFive easy, inexpensive Halloween crafts your kids can make to help decorate your home
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Elizabeth: the Golden Age as Anti-Catholic as EverA look at the movie's anti-Catholic elements
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Elizabeth: the Golden Age as Anti-Catholic as EverA look at the movie's overtly Anti-Catholic sentiments
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Who is Duncan Hunter?An overview of the Republican presidential candidate, his beliefs and his views
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Preview: Big State FestivalAn overview of the upcoming Big State Festival in College Station, Texas
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Five Easy Halloween DecorationsFive simple items you can use to get your home ready for Halloween.
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Cleaning with Kids 101Ever tried cleaning with your kids around? Sounds impossible, but it can be done!
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A How-To Guide to Grocery ShoppingA step by step way to save money and make grocery shopping a breeze.