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The Juntunens on 12News

Editor/publisher Karen Barr and I carefully choose the stories that are featured each Monday at 5 p.m. for the RAK Report on 12News. My job is to arrange the date, location and time for the shoots and… more →

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The Juntunens on 12News

vickibalint wrote 1 week ago: Editor/publisher Karen Barr and I carefully choose the stories that are featured each Monday at 5 p. … more →

Tags: Life in the Desert, adopt mid-life, Adoption, arizona, Both Ends Burning, Celebrating Family Day, Chances4Children, Children, Craig Juntunen

Travel, The Sanctuary, Thankful — 1 comment

bwlight wrote 4 weeks ago: Spa Foyer, Sanctuary Resort So many things for which to be thankful. Today, I’m thinking of s … more →

Tags: Travel, resorts & hotels, Scottsdale, arizona, The Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa, Paradise Valley, Praying Monk

Stalk your college kids! — 1 comment

vickibalint wrote 1 month ago: This video is a riot. Check out how the mom is in her “mom jeans.” If you’re a par … more →

Tags: All about college, Children, College, College Applications, College Board, College Bound, College Life, dad on facebook, dad on twitter

Back to the washboard

usualshop wrote 1 month ago: Fished this washboard out of the attic for Mike to add percussion to a bluegrass session, and rememb … more →

Tags: Musical, bluegrass, usual shop, the usual shop, bluegrass session, Phoenix Arizona, phoenix flea market, Scottsdale, scottsdale spa hotel

Death by Sharpie — 6 comments

vickibalint wrote 2 months ago: Back from a trip to the east coast to see my son, I thought this morning’s blog post would be … more →

Tags: Life in the Desert, All about college, Parenting, arizona, Raising Arizona Kids, Children, Education, Bark Scorpion, admissions

The view from my kitchen counter

vickibalint wrote 3 months ago: one reason why there is no time for blogging or tweeting … more →

Tags: The View from my Kitchen Counter, Life in the Desert, Parenting, andrew sullivan, arizona, writing process, Raising Arizona Kids, Parents, Children

On living with scorpions: FAQs pi — 25 comments

vickibalint wrote 4 months ago: Have scorpions? Me, too. Think you can call an exterminator and eliminate them for good? No way. Sco … more →

Tags: Life in the Desert, Parenting, arizona, Raising Arizona Kids, Parents, Children, Bark Scorpion, Anti-Venom, Banner Poison Control

I got stung. part two. — 4 comments

vickibalint wrote 5 months ago: I am sitting in an Adirondack chair on a deck facing the skinniest, yet tallest, trees I have ever s … more →

Tags: Life in the Desert, Parenting, arizona, Bark Scorpion

I got stung — 1 comment

vickibalint wrote 5 months ago: It happened on June 13. It was a Friday afternoon. I had just put the finishing touches on my produc … more →

Tags: Life in the Desert, Parenting, arizona, Bark Scorpion, Scorpion, stung, venom, desert

Two Canadian travel writers visit Phoenix and what do they see?

dvcwebsite2008 wrote 8 months ago: [Source: Barbara Braidwood and Rick Cropp, Canwest News Service] — Phoenix, Ariz.: yes, you ca … more →

Tags: Downtown Vitality, Parks & Open Space, Phoenix History, Environment, Phoenix Museum of History, Phoenix Convention Center, North Mountain, hohokam

$8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers

christopherrobinbaker wrote 8 months ago: Find Your Perfect Home Now is probably one of the best times in history to find your perfect home!!! … more →

Tags: Real Estate, dream home, Scottsdale, Sold, Chris Baker's Open House, Equity, Your Dream Home, Investment Property, wealth building