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Celebrating St. Patrick's Day

by Amy Hatch, Posted Mar 17th 2010 8:00AM

The Chicago River is dyed green each St. Patrick's Day. Credit: Flipped Out, Flickr
St. Patrick's Day, traditionally celebrated on the religious feast day of St. Patrick, isn't just about green beer and parties. It is an Irish holiday that has ...
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Why Does Everybody Misspell My Daughter's Name?

by The Name Lady, Posted Sep 21st 2009 8:00AM

My daughter's name is Caitlin, and I have the hardest time finding anything with her name spelled the correct way. This is the traditional Irish spelling, as noted in baby-naming books. So why do I constantly see her name with a "K?" And worse ...
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Beyond St. Patrick - Saint Names, Extreme Edition

by The Name Lady, Posted Mar 16th 2009 10:00AM

Time was, Irish-American saintly baby naming was a piece of cake. Thousands of boys were named after St. Patrick every year, with a special boost each March 17th. Today, though, parents are all on the hunt for something new. Little Aidans now ...
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St. Patrick's Day Fun - Links We Love

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Mar 12th 2009 4:00PM

Get in the mood for St. Patrick's Day with shamrock shoes and silly glasses. Then ramp up the fun with leprechaun footprints and St. Paddy's cupcakes. -- Alpha Mom Kids need something green to wear but you aren't into shamrocks? Try this cute ...
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Michael Jackson thinking of opening a leprechaun theme park

by Heather Craven, Posted Sep 22nd 2006 11:00AM

What more can possibly be written about Michael Jackson that might make the public think he could ever be normal? Likely nothing, which is why this little tidbit is all the more entertaining. Jackson has recently been visiting Ireland and has become ...
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Sex won't bring on labor

by Kristin Darguzas, Posted Jun 5th 2006 1:03PM

I will never forget the misery I felt I was 40 weeks and 1 day pregnant. For the last month of my pregnancy, I'd been clinging to my due date like a shining beacon of hope and comfort.  My skin felt like it was going to just burst away from my ...
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