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The Springs at Tanasbourne is the recipient of Pinnacle Customer Experience awards for 2012 in the categories of overall satisfaction, cleanliness, communication, dignity and respect and recommendation to others.

On reality shows like Restaurant: Impossible, viewers often see families get into trouble by working together. It can destroy sibling relationships and marriages. Can families work together without killing the art, the business or each other?

Alimony payers in Oregon have organized to form a collective voice and promote respect, independence and equity for the parties of divorce

Meet Young Readers Author Deborah Hopkinson at a discussion and signing event featuring her new book for children, Titanic: Voices From The Disaster.

Before you jump into a relationship, do your homework. Your significant other can actually change your personality.

Bridgeport Village, Portland’s premier shopping destination, announces Breakfasts with Santa. Breakfasts will be hosted Dec. 3 at Native Foods, Dec. 10 at Romano’s Macaroni Grill and Dec. 17 at California Pizza Kitchen from 8:30 – 9:45 a.m.

Bridgeport Village, Portland’s premier shopping and dining destination, announces the return of The Bridgeport Express solar-operated train, November 25 through December 22, 2011.

The new TV season has parents worried. Many children bring the emotional bullying they see on TV into the classroom.

Bridgeport Village, Portland’s premier shopping and dining destination, is pleased to announce the return of the annual Street of Treats event, a family-friendly Halloween celebration, October 30, 2011 from 2 – 5 p.m.

Olde World Puppet Theatre Studios has Released its First Movie, Witch Key, A Prince's Adventure, and its First Book, The Enchanted Ring, A Princess's Adventure - Fairy Tale Fantasy Entertainment for Pre-Teens And Families.

Coming to our store in October 2011: Adam Jay Epstein, Andrew Jacobson, Doreen Cronin, Scott Westerfeld, Patrick Carman, Karma Wilson and Laura Numeroff

Spiritworks Software has entered the personal software space with the introduction of "Family Activity & Expense Tracker." This software helps busy families track and manage a wide range of activities and dates, create shopping lists, and much more.

Eight charities join whippersnappers studio’s “give a little – get a little” campaign for at-risk children and families.

Sparky Firepants will be painting skateboard decks live at the Sandy Family Fun Festival, August 13th at Bluff Park in Sandy, Oregon.

The Springs at Tanasbourne is the recipient of Pinnacle Customer Experience awards for 2012 in the categories of overall satisfaction, cleanliness, communication, dignity and respect and recommendation to others.

On reality shows like Restaurant: Impossible, viewers often see families get into trouble by working together. It can destroy sibling relationships and marriages. Can families work together without killing the art, the business or each other?

To celebrate Reading is Fun Week, the Wooden Tulip Press and Laura K Marshall are offering two free short story downloads.

A Truly Unique Interactive Music Education Playground Available for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

If you're looking for professional tooth whitening services in the Grants Pass or Southern Oregon areas, Johnston Dental Care uses the Opalescence Tooth Whitening Systems 

as their preferred choice in professional tooth whitening systems.

How stress, lack of sleep, a vomiting baby caused a father to snap when one unlucky Jehovah's Witness knocked on the door. "Sleep is a precious commodity in our household." So much so, that we even have a sign to hang on the front door that reads...

Student volunteers from Linfield College and other schools across the nation are in Washington this month to build Habitat for Humanity houses.

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Alimony payers in Oregon have organized to form a collective voice and promote respect, independence and equity for the parties of divorce

Meet Young Readers Author Deborah Hopkinson at a discussion and signing event featuring her new book for children, Titanic: Voices From The Disaster.

The Hokanson Group is one of the top realtors in the Medford, Jackson County, Rogue Valley Area because they does business the old fashioned way, they take care of their clients and their clients refer their friends.

TransActive Education and Advocacy announces their "In A Bind" chest binder program for trans masculine youth and young adults, two new child and youth programs and a call for increased collaboration between youth advocacy groups nationwide.

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JacksReview.com provides, parents and individuals wanting to safely make decisions about online shopping choices, with customer reviews and consumer comments.

Denali Throws are so snuggley and easy to care for you will be the hero in the family for insight for finding the perfect gift.

An article published online in Pediatrics affirms early and affirming treatment of transgender adolescents with puberty blocking and cross-sex hormones greatly reduces psychological trauma, suicidal ideation and physical obstacles the youth face.

On the 201st Anniversary of the birth of Oregon United State Senator Edward Dickinson Baker, the Civil War military leader and friend of Abraham Lincoln who died at Ball's Bluff, VA will be memorialized in Oregon with "Edward Dickinson Baker Day."

Before you jump into a relationship, do your homework. Your significant other can actually change your personality.

Before you jump into a relationship, do your homework. Scientists say romantic partners can actually change your personality.

Millions of potential college students aren’t sure how to navigate the system of higher education, but it’s possible for anyone to go to college, says Michael Reyes of Linfield College.

While the physical changes of puberty are occurring at an earlier age, the social support children need is missing

Meet the bestselling illustrator of the Fancy Nancy series at a Storytime Party and Booksigning at Barnes & Noble, Clackamas Town Center, Portland, Oregon on Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 pm.

Cloudy Day Photography began in 2011, when an amateur photographer obtained and mastered the use of professional photographic equipment through diligent study and practical application, obtained a business license, and began booking clients.

At online retail cremation urn site Urns Northwest, the joy found in a good day’s work is found helping clients find what they are looking for while saving them time, money, and stress.

TransActive Education & Advocacy's new series provides closer look at individuals and organizations who, through actions, ideologies, bias and ignorance perpetuate intolerance and abuse of gender nonconforming children, youth and their families.

TransActive Education & Advocacy, a leading transgender child and youth advocacy organization spotlights ultra-conservative, fundamentalist oppression and abuse of gender nonconforming children and youth.

Millions of families will get together this holiday season, and millions of siblings, parents and children will find themselves pushing each other’s buttons. New research provides insight into some of the family dynamics at holiday gatherings.

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A Portland, Ore., student urges us not to forget the 99 percent who live in countries around the globe that have been devastated by poverty and lack of health care.

In recent interview conducted for the Portland Mercury, reporter Sarah Mirk sat down with TransActive and Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA) founder Jenn Burleton to discuss TransActive's work with transgender children.

Jenn Burleton, Executive Director of TransActive Education & Advocacy and often uncredited co-founder of Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA, formerly Trans Youth Family Advocates) receives "Transgender Children Awareness Month" proclamation.

Olde World Puppet Theatre Studios has received a "G" Rating from the MPAA for its First Movie, Witch Key, A Prince's Adventure. It is Part of Their Award Winning Tales of Belvuria Series.

The Annual Snowflake Festival of Klamath Falls, Oregon, offers adventurous fun for the whole family during this holiday season.

Bridgeport Village, Portland’s premier shopping destination, announces Breakfasts with Santa. Breakfasts will be hosted Dec. 3 at Native Foods, Dec. 10 at Romano’s Macaroni Grill and Dec. 17 at California Pizza Kitchen from 8:30 – 9:45 a.m.

As their 4th Annual Silent Auction approaches TransActive Education & Advocacy announces that the month of December has been declared "Transgender Child Awareness Month" by Multnomah County, Oregon.

Bridgeport Village, Portland’s premier shopping and dining destination, announces the return of The Bridgeport Express solar-operated train, November 25 through December 22, 2011.

Millions of families will get together this Thanksgiving, and millions of siblings, parents and children will push each other’s buttons. New research provides insight into some of the family dynamics that surround holiday gatherings.

Basic Rights Oregon's decision to not pursue putting a marriage equality measure on the 2012 ballot represents both a painful political reality and, most importantly, a commitment to building support in order to be victorious in the near future.

Your husband contacts an old girlfriend on Facebook. Do you assume he’s cheating? When you hear a nearby whispered conversation, does paranoia kick in?

The new TV season has parents worried. Many children bring the emotional bullying they see on TV into the classroom.

Since 2008, TransActive Education & Advocacy's "Superheroes for Superkids" Silent Auction has been their highlight community event of the year and 2011 promises to be the biggest and best yet with the addition of Janet Mock as keynote speaker.

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Bridgeport Village, Portland’s premier shopping and dining destination, is pleased to announce the return of the annual Street of Treats event, a family-friendly Halloween celebration, October 30, 2011 from 2 – 5 p.m.

Murrayhill Veterinary Hospital is committed to protecting the human-animal bond through progressive quality veterinary care in an atmosphere that fosters compassion.

Olde World Puppet Theatre Studios has Released its First Movie, Witch Key, A Prince's Adventure, and its First Book, The Enchanted Ring, A Princess's Adventure - Fairy Tale Fantasy Entertainment for Pre-Teens And Families.

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) released its 7th Edition Standards of Care. It includes expanded guidelines for care of transgender children and adolescents. The last update to the Standards of Care was in 2001.

Due to the reality of school budget cuts today, it has become increasingly important for parents to continue the learning process at home. Parents are more challenged to understand how their children learn and how best to help them.

Coming to our store in October 2011: Adam Jay Epstein, Andrew Jacobson, Doreen Cronin, Scott Westerfeld, Patrick Carman, Karma Wilson and Laura Numeroff

Spiritworks Software has entered the personal software space with the introduction of "Family Activity & Expense Tracker." This software helps busy families track and manage a wide range of activities and dates, create shopping lists, and much more.

Frank Krone to lecture on Sept.11, 2011 about Oregon's many Civil War connections at Newport, Oregon's Pacific Maritime and Heritage Center and will read from transcripts from 1861 speeches given by Sen. Edward Baker and from war letters of Lt Lamson