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Senior Pictures Becoming Big Business
- Statesman
"Our average sale for a senior is $1,200 to $1,500, but some parents have spent up to $5,000," Meyer said.
Study Claims Moms Mimic Daughters in Fashion
- CNN
"We live in a society that one of the main values is to look younger," Ruvio said. "Most of these women have kids, work and they don't have time to monitor the market and see what is cool and hip, so they basically take a shortcut. Through their teenage daughters, they know they're safe."
New York: Sex Ed Becomes Mandatory
- Fox News
It’s the first time in nearly two decades that middle and high school students will be forced to take the mandatory classes, according to a report first published in The New York Times.
A nation in mourning for Navy SEAL Team 6
- Washington Examiner
As the nation mourns its loss, just as it has the losses of 10 years of a war it did not choose and which it cannot avoid, the greatest thing that civilians can do is remember that their lives and the lives of their children and grandchildren are what they are because of warriors flying through mountain passes half a world away
10 Hidden Benefits of Having Children
- Fox News
Come along as we explore the top 10 hidden benefits of having children.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2011/08/05/10-hidden-benefits-having-children/#ixzz1USLudd6r
“Heroes” Sue Rescued Woman
- AP
Two Ohio men honored as heroes for their actions after a 2009 car crash are now suing the woman they rescued from a burning vehicle.
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Pat Tillman killed in Afghanistan
- Arizona Republic
Arizona Cardinal strong safety-turned soldier Pat Tillman, who
left the team to enlist in the Army after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist
attacks, has been killed in Afghanistan. He was 27.
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How do you define a hero? What does it take to be a hero? Are
heroes born or made? Do you strive to be a hero? Can anyone
set out to be a hero? Do heroes perceive themselves to be heroes?
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Are heroes different than role models? If so, how are they
different? Can someone with poor character be a hero? What is
the primary character trait of a hero?
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Are we commanded by God to be heroes or heroic?
Use the Bible Study
Tool to the right to help you on this. This would make a great
family study topic.
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Here are some verses on courage. Deuteronomy
3:7; 2 Timothy 1:7; Psalm 138:3; 1 Corinthians 16:3, Acts 4:13,
29, 31.
- For the younger ones - If you could be a super hero, which one
would you be and why? Can you make up a super hero? What would
your super powers be? What would your name be? What would your
costume look like? Have fun with this.
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Home Grown Heroes
How to raise courageous kids.
You sense it already. Your kids need courage, or frankly, they
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How do you define success for your child? "Graduates from a prestigious college." "Nabs a high-paying job." "Settles down with a nice family." Sounds good. But what if you got it all wrong?
What about greatness? Where does it fit in? "If you aim your children at anything less than greatness, you'll set them up to miss the whole point of their lives," says author Tim Kimmel. In Raising Kids for True Greatness, Kimmel turns the definition of success on its head and guides you in preparing your child for a life that will easily eclipse the goals of those who are merely successful.
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