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News for the Week 2025-12-01
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Read MoreBuilding a ‘hospital bag’
No, I’m not pregnant nor is anyone else pregnant. But after some friends just spent time in the hospital, I’m realizing I need to sort some kit aside to a lighter overnight-style bag just in case I myself or a loved one are going to stay in the hospital on short notice. I’m thinking a smaller satchel or Jansport I can keep in the front closet, where someone can grab it for me if needed.
For folks who have had to spend time in those scenarios: what do you wish you had? What did you end up packing in yours?
Read MoreNews for the Week 2025-11-24
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Read MoreNews for the Week 2025-11-10
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Read MoreNews for the week of 2025-11-03
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Read MoreNews for the week of 2025-10-27
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Read MoreNews for the week of 2025-09-29
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Read MoreNews for the week of 2025-09-22
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Read MoreNews for the week of 2025-07-28
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Read MoreFun ways to teach kids outdoor/survival skills
I have three kids ages 7(female), 10(male), and 12(female). I grew up in boy scouts and loved learning different skills such as tying knots, camping, starting fires, cooking, etc…
What are some fun activities that I can do to get these kids off the couch and teach them a skill that can maybe save their life someday, create memories, and get their little brains working?
Read MoreNews for the week of 2025-06-30
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Read MoreNews for the week of 2025-06-23
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