List: Family/Parenting | Curated by Brian Dickens Barrabee

Sep 29, 2023
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Family/Parenting
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Good Vibes Club
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Labor Union Flirtation Ends in LoveWhen I saw the union pickets around my building I cringed.
Sep 29, 2023
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Sep 29, 2023
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Writers’ Blokke
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Is Your Work Your Dream Job?Happiness can be found with an either a YES or NO answer to that question.
Sep 23, 2021
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Sep 23, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Did I Kill My Son’s Dog?He’s very friendly; I wish he wouldn’t like me so much!
Sep 27, 2021
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Sep 27, 2021
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Mind Talk
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Oral SexIt would be an understatement to say the boast shocked me. Was it even true?
Sep 29, 2021
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Sep 29, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
He Understands More Than You ThinkThen why does he pretend he doesn’t understand things that he should?
Sep 30, 2021
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Sep 30, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Negotiations EverywhereHave you noticed that people negotiate more now than ever?
Oct 10, 2021
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Oct 10, 2021
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The Haven
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Anxious And Don’t Know Why?What scares your child? Your grandchild? You?
Oct 11, 2021
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Oct 11, 2021
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ILLUMINATION
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
My Cat is HissedCats have lots of different noises meaning lots of different things appropriate for all types of occasions.
Nov 16, 2021
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Nov 16, 2021
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ILLUMINATION
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
The Strangest Game with the Strangest NameAll of you who’ve played mumblety-peg, please raise your hand, if you still have one.
Nov 25, 2021
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Nov 25, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
An Automotive PioneerMy mother! A surrogate Ford.
Nov 28, 2021
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Nov 28, 2021
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The Haven
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
A Bidet for ChristmasMy son threatened to get me an attachable bidet for Christmas.
Dec 20, 2021
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Dec 20, 2021
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ILLUMINATION
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Win Money at the CasinosWhat if I gave you a way to win money at the casinos without risking a penny? All you need is red hair.
Dec 21, 2021
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Dec 21, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Want Ted Lasso to Coach your Kid?An emphasis on winning in life rather than on the playing field
Jan 11, 2022
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Jan 11, 2022
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Curated Newsletters
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Suburban Hoop DreamsWhat’s the first thing you do when you move to the suburbs and you and your wife have a couple of teenage sons.
Jan 16, 2022
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Jan 16, 2022
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Writers’ Blokke
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
Parenting: His and HersNotice there’s something new upon which partners can disagree.
Jan 17, 2022
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Jan 17, 2022
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
by
Brian Dickens Barrabee
Hook a Hot DogThe fish that ate our lunch.
Jan 23, 2022
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Jan 23, 2022
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Curated Newsletters
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Brian Dickens Barrabee
The Funeral Ruined my PlumbingWhen my wife, the kids and I got home from our month-long summer vacation in Vermont there appeared to be a boulder in the yard that wasn’t…
Jan 24, 2022
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Jan 24, 2022
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