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State College Bride 2011
Much to love in State College magazine's Bridal issue! From Hadley Spanier's 2-continent wedding to the amazing cupcake trend to a goat as a surprise wedding crasher. It's all inside...
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Family Matters
Babies, Butt Paste and Time
January 25, 2012I am a teacher. I spend six and a half hours every day with 25 12-year-olds. Their mouths never stop moving—asking questions, complaining, arguing, laughing or making noises just to be heard. The thing is, I love the chaos, the...
Alone
January 3, 2012I’d forgotten that our house could talk. Seven years ago, its voice was hushed by Nathan’s arrival, and then, a short time later, smothered by Maddie’s appearance. But recently, when the kids spent a weekend in Pittsburgh with...
Fozzie Comes Home
October 12, 2011In June, the Rockower family was anxiously awaiting the arrival of Fozzie, a goldendoodle puppy just weeks away from becoming a member of the family. Discussions at the time revolved around the divvying of responsibilities—the...
Can We Get a Puppy, Please?
July 11, 2011She finally cracked. I’m not sure if it was the kids’ pleading faces or the picture of the perfect puppy online; it had been three against one for quite some time, but I knew she’d eventually cave in.
My wife, Michelle, and I...











