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I grew up in the mountains of Pennsylvania in a coal mining region. It was very beautiful, but I moved away to pursue my dreams. I've been to Japan, North and South Carolina, New Jersey, Conneticut, Kentucky, and Florida. I reside in the eastern part of the United States, where I live happily with my husband and daughter.

Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Single parents: Tips for dealing with the morning school rush

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The alarm clock is blaring, the kids are arguing, I have a curling iron in one hand, and lunch box in another and I am running late yet again! It will be a miracle to get out of the house on time just one day! I'm yelling and trying to rush everyone around. By the time we get to the car, everyone is flushed face and breathless. For the hundredth time I've told myself we can't keep doing this every morning. Who wants to start the day like this? It was then that I decided I had two options. Either get up even earlier (and really who wants to do that?) or get organized. That same day I starte...

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