Monthly Archives: November 2011

Toys: Old School

Posted on November 23, 2011 by L. M. Asta

A child’s work is play, and a few retro thoughts on toy buying. The best toys are the ones that you can child enjoy at different ages and at different stages. Great toys are durable and don’t go out of … Continue reading →

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Holiday 2011

Posted on November 13, 2011 by L. M. Asta

This time of year, the calendar moves us from one celebration to the next. While we visit with family and friends and enjoy special foods and activities, kids get off their schedules and parents get stressed. In 2009 I did … Continue reading →

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What’s in a Network?

Posted on November 8, 2011 by L. M. Asta

It’s open enrollment time for health insurance companies, and the ads for medical plans and hospital networks are thick. For families that have their health insurance through an employer, there may be a choice between plans and there may not … Continue reading →

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