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Karan Brar who stars as Ravi, one of the newly adopted children in the ultra-rich Ross family, on the hit Disney Channel series “Jessie”  is coming to Kidabaloo.

The State of Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services has released a Child Support "Most Wanted" Poster that identifies the state's most delinquent parents. According to their website: "The Most Wanted delinquent payors are  individuals under a legal obligation to pay child support who have not made a payment in the last six months and owe at least $10,000. ...

It was just last fall that we let you know about numerous fundraisers for Lexi Gordon, a little girl battling Tay-Sachs disease. This afternoon we learned that Lexi has lost that battle Sunday, March 2nd.

Every now and then I'm amazed at how low we can sink as humans...and it happened again this week.  I just received this email and flyer and seriously hope you can help.

If you're looking for something to do this weekend we have a lot of great events in our area.  Whether you want to get out with the family and see Christmas lights or head out with your sweetie to see a movie we've got the info.

Okay, maybe to some kids, this isn't the coolest thing since they put grape jelly in squeeze bottles, but to this big kid, I just love this thing.  I even have one of the first Weinerwhistles I ever got.  I know, it's not the Batmobile or a space shuttle, but it's one of those things symbolic of my childhood...yeah, back when all we had to play with was a stick and a wheel.

Took the family out last night to see the new movie “Here Comes the Boom” with Kevin James, Henry Winkler and Selma Hayek.  Wow!  I never recommend movies and here’s one about MMA fighting and the UFC and not only am I recommending it, I’d take my Sunday School class to see it.

An area family needs your our help. They are looking for their family member, Betty Rich. She was last seen yesterday in the Southern Hills area.

Great entertainment is on the way this week at the Red River Revel from Easton Corbin, The Farm and many, many more acts. And of course this week is full of art, food, and revelry in Festival Plaza. Today you get in FREE all day.

This orange, lemony, spicy concoction has been part of my family as long as I can remember. You'll find many variations, but this is how we make spiced tea. My friends always request it around this time of year, the requests became so overwhelming a couple years ago that I began gifting them with a small jar of tea and an attached recipe--my subtle hint.

This week I discovered some disturbing parenting information, have you heard about these "gender selection" clinics? For about $18,000 you get to choose whether you'll give birth to a son or to a daughter.

This morning we have been talking about a new show coming out this Fall on NBC called "Revolution". It has us thinking and planning how we would react if we found out that we soon would lose all modern conveniences, all electrical devices. No cars. No gas pumps. No air conditioning. Nothin'