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The game on the sidelines: Kids’ sporting events from a parent’s perspective

For some, the start of children’s sports season is a flurry of e-mails from team coaches, attending the first practice, or making a last-minute run to the store for athletic […]

C-VILLE Writers | August 18, 2014

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Family practice: Is the convenience of minute-clinics worth it?

The end of summer and the beginning of a new school year always brings new families to town looking for the best medical care for their children. When thinking about […]

C-VILLE Writers | August 18, 2014

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Teacher’s pet? Working with other people’s kids vs. your own

Patience is a virtue I missed out on. I’m not great with temperance or diligence, either, but patience is in especially short supply. And you know what quality really comes […]

millermurraysusen | August 18, 2014

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Helping hand: Local volunteer opportunities for you and your kids

The kids are back in school, so we know what that means—back to soccer practices, Boy Scout meetings, football games, and band competitions. Free time is sparse, but if you’re […]

lauraingles | August 18, 2014

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Puppy love

Patricia “Treekie” Kavanagh has always been an animal lover. But until she gets pets of her own, she’s been making do with those around the neighborhood. “Everyone gets plenty of […]

Caite Hamilton | June 8, 2014

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Living thrill: At Autumn Olive, farming brings science to life

For decades, Linda and Clay Trainum had dreamed of creating a sustainable business that they could run as a family with their now-grown sons (Logan, 26, Tyler, 25, and Luke, […]

maryrekosh | June 7, 2014

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Out of their way: Navigating a family farm gets tricky with, well, a family

John Hellerman was out clipping his fields, conditioning the grass so his crops would thrive in the coming growing season. His mom was caring for his two young sons, when […]

Shea Gibbs | June 7, 2014

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Planting the seeds: Growing up on the farm may bloom into a built-in career

“I don’t like getting dirty.” Many 16-year-old girls can relate to Sallie Bruguiere’s opinion. But most girls aren’t the daughter of a seventh-generation farmer. A junior at Nelson County High […]

lynnthorne | June 7, 2014

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Drinking the Kool-Aid: How I learned to stop worrying and accept my daughter’s perfections

My 2-year-old daughter is growing faster and stronger every day. Whenever I’m obliged to chase after her, I, like all older parents in similar moments, find myself wishing I had […]

jackrice | June 7, 2014

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Summer in the city: What’s happening this season?

Don’t let your kids stay cooped up all summer. Here are a few ways to get out and soak up all the season has to offer.—Stephanie DeVaux Block Party: LEGO Gatherings. […]

C-VILLE Writers | June 7, 2014

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