Columns Archive
- Writer: Goodbye readers (8/14/07)
- Daughter driving to learn left from right (8/7/07)
- Dad finds art in compliments (7/31/07)
- Beckham's celebrity status draws fans (7/24/07)
- Dad finds parenting rewards (7/10/07)
- Outer space lacks tourist attractions (7/3/07)
- Family fond of fake ferns (6/26/07)
- Santas take to summer schooling (6/19/07)
- Technology tells us where to go (6/12/07)
- Family in orbit on roller coasters (6/5/07)
- America: founded in a swamp (5/22/07)
- Penmanship a lost art even to writers (5/15/07)
- Finding benefits in a messy desk (5/8/07)
- Film company goes hog wild (5/1/07)
- Text messaging and child's play pay off (4/24/07)
- Festival basks in gritty success (4/17/07)
- Family not counting on eBay for a fresh start (4/10/07)
- Frog jumping an avenue for tourism (4/3/07)
- 'Hog wrangler' suits former chief of staff (3/27/07)
- Dad pursues happiness, mixed with a few boos (3/20/07)
- Parents relate to quiz show challenge (3/13/07)
- Wallets much simpler than purses (3/6/07)
- Daughter is a 'cold snob' (2/27/07)
- Teenager takes the long way across town (2/20/07)
- Offering hair advice just isn't my style (2/13/07)
- Parents corral stuffed animals (2/6/07)
- Family finds itself lost in phones (1/30/07)
- Daughter laments lack of snow (1/23/07)
- A busy Congress could be a bad thing (1/16/07)
- Driving lessons put father to the test (1/9/07)
- Dad still wants to light up the yard (12/19/06)
- DVD player proves to be dangerous (12/12/06)
- Dad gets lesson in dress attire (12/5/06)
- Dad survives Black Friday (11/28/06)
- Baby doll offers lessons in parenting (11/21/06)
- Dad gets kick out of coaching (11/14/06)
- Campaigns frustrate voters (11/7/06)
- Christmas creep shoving aside Halloween (10/31/06)
- Little Red Riding Hood gets makeover (10/17/06)
- Cardinal fans break out 'Tomahawk Chop' (10/3/06)
- Dog prefers people food (9/26/06)
- Teenagers get 'in touch' with show (9/19/06)
- Kitchens bear up to attack (9/5/06)
- Family adjusts to new school year (8/15/06)
- Parents get lesson on school rules (8/8/06)
- Parents brace for back-to-school costs (8/1/06)
- Family steps up to home improvement (7/25/06)
- Business wants to battle bad ice (7/18/06)
- Signing off: Garage sales face sign rules (7/11/06)
- America needs the Twinkie diet (6/27/06)
- Dad deals with pet crab's demise (6/20/06)
- Daughter caught up in camping (6/13/06)
- Roller coasters make gravity fun (6/6/06)
- Dad fights battle of the bulge (5/23/06)
- Dad bids farewell to Play Day (5/16/06)
- Students take to the spotlight in musical (5/9/06)
- At Busch Stadium, even the dirt's for sale (5/2/06)
- Getting the newspaper can be hazardous (4/25/06)
- A new take on TV violence (4/18/06)
- Soccer parents brave cold for children's sport (4/11/06)
- Crab legs draw out dining fun (4/4/06)
- Town finds fun in chilling out (3/28/06)
- Family finds sport in dining out (3/21/06)
- Children have defining way with moms (3/14/06)
- Dad copes with cookie cult (3/7/06)
- Teenage girls borrow fashion from each other (2/28/06)
- Forget snow, eat chocolate (2/21/06)
- Crab stretches legs in new home (2/14/06)
- Teenager sets sights on another birthday (2/7/06)
- Dad finds fun in 'family' practice (1/31/06)
- Cancer brings out best in people (1/24/06)
- Man gives up Elvis collection for true love (1/10/06)
- Parents tune in Christmas songs (12/20/05)
- Throwing a birthday dodgeball bash (12/13/05)
- Dad blows fuse over Christmas lights (12/6/05)
- Retail holiday draws diehard shoppers (11/29/05)
- Fourth-grader talks turkey (11/22/05)
- Girls find fun, not politics in dolls (11/15/05)
- Americans don't want campaign cows (11/8/05)
- Daughter sinks teeth into holiday (11/1/05)
- New calendar shows university's 'big brains' (10/25/05)
- Workers monkey around with sick-day excuses (10/18/05)
- Teen stretches family ties (10/11/05)
- Costumed dad gets children's attention (10/4/05)
- Family mourns molting crab (9/27/05)
- Daughter feasts on District Fair pretzels (9/20/05)
- Dad survives roller-coaster of a weekend (9/13/05)
- Zoos may benefit from treating folks like animals (8/30/05)
- Fans shape up in stadium (8/23/05)
- Teen life revolves around phone calls, car rides (8/16/05)
- Back-to-school shopping proves education (8/9/05)
- Daughter 'coins' change in our home (8/2/05)
- Family steps up to lodging in state park (7/26/05)
- Harry Potter fans put the magic back in reading (7/19/05)
- Daughter bags camping fun in Scouting outing (7/12/05)
- Dad deals with 'Home Alone' syndrome (6/28/05)
- Maui harbors paradise for tourists (6/21/05)
- Missouri Bootheel Family yearns for heat wave (6/14/05)
- Parents lend hand when Buddy loses his (6/7/05)
- Contestants could blow it all for prize (5/31/05)
- Virtual fish make good, clean pets (5/24/05)
- Talk means little at high school commencement (5/17/05)
- Fast-food dining faces taxing time (5/10/05)
- Jurors need less testimony, more caffeine (5/3/05)
- Baseball fans cheer for food (4/26/05)
- Martha could get us all in shape (4/19/05)
- Exercise class spins cycle of pain (4/12/05)
- Store opens up family wallet (4/5/05)
- Some competition really stinks (3/29/05)
- Families cope with crowded schedules (3/22/05)
- America needs a 'Be Nice or Die' motto (3/15/05)
- Exercise makes splash in fitness center (3/8/05)
- There's no place like a home on ice (3/1/05)
- Holiday lost in punctuation (2/22/05)
- Valentine's Day marks wedded bliss (2/15/05)
- Daughters like changing wardrobe (2/8/05)
- Children can boost the economy (2/1/05)
- Dad resists going on strike (1/11/05)
- Family wants Santa to shape up (12/21/04)
- Dad wrestles 8-foot Santa for holidays (12/14/04)
- Family won't keep holiday boxed up (12/7/04)
- The garage is made for cars again (11/23/04)
- Cartoon puts life in perspective (11/16/04)
- 'Ducks' make splash with tourists (11/9/04)
- Voters may feel like it's the Day of the Dead (11/2/04)
- Nation wants fast fitness (10/26/04)
- Fish lose out in '04 election (10/19/04)
- Folks would do fine with fake grass (10/12/04)
- Santa has steady job at Holiday World (10/5/04)
- Daughter finds room for stuffed animals (9/28/04)
- Cape sees blast of tourism (9/21/04)
- Fair game - pets and beauty pageants (9/14/04)
- Daughter takes phone hostage (9/7/04)
- Families find fun in hose-head wrestling (8/31/04)
- Learning displays its own fashion sense (8/24/04)
- Parents raid bank for back-to-school shopping (8/17/04)
- Daughters find fashion in tennis shoes (8/10/04)
- Candidates need a little furry love (8/3/04)
- Conventions need reality TV style (7/27/04)
- Daughter cleans up at home plate (7/20/04)
- Presidential politics needs more mascots (7/13/04)
- Friends fire up Fourth of July (7/6/04)
- Family stuck in war with wallpaper (6/29/04)
- It's our turn - Here's why we love Dad (6/22/04)
- Dad finds something to crab about (6/15/04)
- When the AARP comes knocking (6/8/04)
- Nothing like disaster to make you feel better (6/1/04)
- Daughter gets charge out of scooter (5/25/04)
- Students, parents master skills of play day (5/18/04)
- SEMO could cook up sausage mascot (5/11/04)
- Dad takes the wheel in family taxi (5/4/04)
- Political process due for makeover (4/27/04)
- Circus dog gives hope for family pet (4/20/04)
- Family walks through spring break (4/13/04)
- Cape woman is queen of Easter bunnies (4/6/04)
- Family objects to lunchbox gourmet (3/30/04)
- Daughter braces for a smile (3/23/04)
- Children step up to fun (3/16/04)
- Family clicks on word game (3/9/04)
- Family sorts out cookie business (3/2/04)
- New van brings order to dad's life (2/24/04)
- Breaking up is hard -- even for Ken and Barbie (2/17/04)
- Preteen weighs in on car buying (2/10/04)
- Family gets little rest at sleepover (2/3/04)
- Family charged up about electricity (1/27/04)
- Celebrating penguins, squirrels and bubble wrap (1/20/04)
- Daughter dresses for court success (1/13/04)
- Writer finds himself old in dog years (1/6/04)
- Family hooked on singing fish (12/30/03)
- Decking the halls with powersaws (12/23/03)
- Family finds fun in chilly bridge walk (12/16/03)
- Anything but action figures (12/9/03)
- Family finds sport in shopping (12/2/03)
- Barbie fashions are child's play (11/25/03)
- Family 'angles' for home project (11/18/03)
- Children aren't on the clock (11/11/03)
- Painting proves picture of horror (11/2/03)
- Dad doubles as mom (10/26/03)
- Daughter on cutting edge of history (10/19/03)
- Dining out- No music to our ears (10/12/03)
- Home improvement resembles hurricane (10/5/03)
- Family counts on garage sale to clean up (9/28/03)
- Family finds fair uncorks much fun (9/14/03)
- Family pet finds plenty to bark about (9/7/03)
- Family looks to labor on Labor Day (8/31/03)
- Childhood can be dangerous (8/24/03)
- Family gets 'burned' in Florida (8/17/03)
- Warning- Don't drive and spill (7/27/03)
- Dad loves good, old pirating (7/20/03)
- U.S. stuck on gum trade (7/13/03)
- Computers put dad in a jam (7/6/03)
- Dad finds it tough to be Mr. Mom (6/29/03)
- Dad finds schedule, solitaire at his fingertips (6/22/03)
- Children 'clean up' for start of summer (6/15/03)
- Written words aren't all pretty (6/8/03)
- Daughter revels in 'Me-Me-Me TV' (6/1/03)
- Good books should be page turners, not screen fillers (5/25/03)
- Dad gets fan mail from fifth graders (5/18/03)
- Child loves monkey business (5/11/03)
- Harmony doesn't need name tag (5/4/03)
- Family pet just wants a good bed (4/27/03)
- Cape woman is queen of Easter bunnies (4/20/03)
- Camping out means camping in for 7-year-old (4/13/03)
- Even in war, some want to clear the air (4/6/03)
- Family gets kick out of soccer (3/30/03)
- Candy proves a 'life saver' (3/23/03)
- Quarters more than change (3/16/03)
- Stairs prove dangerous for kids (3/9/03)
- Brownies catch hula wave in winter (3/2/03)
- Dad wrapped up in Linus art, not duct tape (2/23/03)
- Hugs grab dad's heart on Valentine's Day (2/16/03)
- Images of Dad forever etched in my memory (2/9/03)
- Parents lend helping hand when Buddy loses his (2/2/03)
- Family yearns for heat wave (1/26/03)
- Family finds drama in cell phones (1/19/03)
- Family hit with germ warfare (1/12/03)
- Christmas still shines in January (1/5/03)
- 'Trading Spaces' tops dad's list (12/29/02)
- Santa finds plenty of cheer (12/22/02)
- Family finds plenty to assemble (12/15/02)
- Snow dog hops into winter (12/8/02)
- Bathrooms add to disasters (12/1/02)
- Dad goes to head of the class on parents' day (11/24/02)
- Parents tackle the morning rush (11/17/02)
- Some chores are easier to stomach than others (11/10/02)
- 6-year-old looks for record (11/3/02)
- Halloween big treat for kids (10/27/02)
- Children like 'Trading Spaces' with throw rugs (10/20/02)
- Dad brushes up on daughters' nail polish (10/13/02)
- Man searches for 'perfect' woman (10/6/02)
- Dad finds pocket planner can't help bottle time (9/29/02)
- Daughter shows up dad in shopping for groceries (9/22/02)
- 6-year-old daughter turns bathing into marathon sport (9/15/02)
- Americans look to 'lame games' and TV as way to relax (9/8/02)
- Billboards in space? It's only a matter of time (9/1/02)
- Numbers don't add up for people with poor math skills (8/25/02)
- Family has gone to the dogs with new best friend (8/18/02)
- On the Web, you can rent ad space on a man's bald head (8/4/02)
- Walking isn't for the birds; they know better (7/28/02)
- Lewis and Clark charted a course we've learned to avoid (7/21/02)
- Web site seeks to fight clutter (7/14/02)
- Family finds Disney magic has plenty of 'character' (6/30/02)
- Children keep on dancing through the generations (6/9/02)
- Children thrilled that school's out for the summer (5/26/02)
- Family likes raising red flag in snail mail world (5/19/02)
- Moms hug and tug on your heart (5/12/02)
- Family bedazzled by mail-order butterflies (5/5/02)
- Family finds the grass is greener everywhere else (4/21/02)
- All's well that ends well in frog play (4/14/02)
- Survey finds rude awakening in America (4/7/02)
- Jam-packed schedules leave little room for family time (3/31/02)
- Computer card game clicks with family (3/24/02)
- March Madness brings out the gambler in us all (3/17/02)
- Daughter learns there's no merit badge for crutches (3/10/02)
- Daughter's wrapped up with bedtime zoo (3/3/02)
- Dad looks for lost items (2/24/02)
- Morning primping is enough to curl a father's hair (2/17/02)
- Tired of winter? Don't 'curl' up with the Olympics (2/10/02)
- Three cheers, kids learn to shout it out (2/3/02)
- Missouri's Legislature needs an official toy for the state (1/27/02)
- Rams fans gear up for fake-food cheeseheads (1/20/02)
- Bad handwriting won't stop love for Letter People (1/13/02)
- Cell phone turns dad into a talking fool (1/6/02)
- Family huffs, puffs and doesn't blow the house down (12/23/01)
- Poll reveals Santa-believers' views (12/16/01)
- Putting up Christmas lights leaves family in the dark (12/2/01)
- Discovering magic in the 'Harry Potter' invasion (11/25/01)
- America learns true meaning of contraction (11/18/01)
- Children delight over boxed-in fun (11/11/01)
- Halloween brings out best in America's 'little monsters' (11/4/01)
- Wacky Hair Day doesn't top history's bad hair days (10/28/01)
- With new technology, it's best to slam the fridge (10/21/01)
- Dad finds hope for memory in sea slug research (10/14/01)
- No frogs, but family finds hopping time at home (10/7/01)
- Parents do their part to boost economy (9/23/01)
- Terrorism can't take away carnival fun of fair (9/16/01)
- Cars are no place for a perpetual rain forest (9/2/01)
- MARK MY WORD: THE WHOLE FAMILY GEARS UP FOR THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL (8/19/01)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS PROVE TO BE MASTER SHOPPERS EVEN WHEN DAD'S ALONG (8/12/01)
- MARK MY WORD: IT WOULD BE GREAT IF MIRRORS STOPPED SIBLING SPATS (8/5/01)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS SAY COOL BACKPACKS ARE KEY TO SCHOOLING (7/29/01)
- MARK MY WORD: LIFE CAN BE FUN IF THE MOSQUITOES AREN'T BITING (7/22/01)
- MARK MY WORD: SOME PEOPLE WERE BORN TO GRILL, BUT NOT ME (7/15/01)
- MARK MY WORD: PASS THE PARMESAN: SOME GALS ARE JUST CHEESEHEADS (7/8/01)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY SEES HAND-WASHING MACHINE AS TOURIST ATTRACTION (7/1/01)
- MARK MY WORD: ROBOTS CAN'T REPLACE KIDS, SPILLS AND SELECTIVE HEARING (6/24/01)
- MARK MY WORD: THERE'S NOTHING BETTER THAN BEING A DAD (6/17/01)
- MARK MY WORD: A LITTLE DAB WILL DO YOU WHEN IT COMES TO BUDDING ARTISTS (6/10/01)
- MARK MY WORD: ROUNDABOUTS PROVIDE PLENTY OF RECREATION TO GO AROUND (6/3/01)
- MARK MY WORD: SUMMER VACATION IS NO VACATION FOR PARENTS (5/27/01)
- MARK MY WORD: IF YOU'RE HAPPY, MAYBE IT'S THE PEANUT BUTTER SANDWICHES (5/20/01)
- MARK MY WORD: REAL MOTHERS COME WITH WARM FUZZIES AND SHOPPING SKILLS (5/13/01)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY SURVIVES 'SURVIVOR' FINALE, CREPE PAPER AND ALL (5/6/01)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS FIND ROOM FOR 'LIVING' WITH KEN AND BARBIE (4/29/01)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS 'PICK UP' PLENTY OF EXERCISE WITHOUT LEAVING HOME (4/22/01)
- MARK MY WORD: THIS DAY AT THE BEACH WAS NO DAY AT THE BEACH (4/8/01)
- MARK MY WORD: GETTING READY FOR THE FIRSTYEAR OF SCHOOL (3/18/01)
- MARK MY WORD: DAD SURVIVES CLOTHES SHOPPING SAFARI WITH DAUGHTER (3/11/01)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS SET EXAMPLE ONE BITE AT A TIME (3/4/01)
- MARK MY WORD: THE ADVENTURE OF WORDS AND GRAND OPENINGS (2/25/01)
- MARK MY WORD: GIRL WONDERS ABOUT 'SECRET GUYS' IN BUSH WHITE HOUSE (2/18/01)
- MARK MY WORD: VALENTINE'S DAY IS TIME FOR WORLF FESTIVAL AND WEDDED BLISS (2/11/01)
- MARK MY WORD: A STITCH IN TIME SAVES BUDDY BEAR FROM BEING IN STITCHES (2/4/01)
- MARK MY WORD: ASTRONOMY HAS GONE TO THE DOGS OVER PLUTO (1/28/01)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S BETTER TO LET YOUR HAIR DOWN THAN CUT IT OFF (1/21/01)
- MARK MY WORD: MR. BLACKWELL AND DRESSING DOWN (1/14/01)
- MARK MY WORD; WRITER TRIES TO 'CAST AWAY' BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION (1/7/01)
- MARK MY WORD: DAUGHTER TURNS FAMILY HOME INTO SKATING RINK (12/31/00)
- MARK MY WORD: CHILDREN BAKE UP CHRISTMAS FUN WITH MOM (12/24/00)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY DIGS OUT DRIVEWAY ON LIFE'S SLIPPERY SLOPE (12/17/00)
- MARK MY WORD: BIRTHDAY PARTY LEAVES 5-YEAR-OLD BOWLED OVER (12/10/00)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S A HOLLY, JOLLY CHRISTMAS ONCE THE LIGHTS ARE UP (12/3/00)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY FINDS SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED FOR CHRISTMAS (11/26/00)
- MARK MY WORD: THANKSGIVING HAS HISTORY, NOSTALTIA AND BEER ON ITS SIDE (11/19/00)
- MARK MY WORD: NATION FINDS MAJOR MATH PROBLEM IN PICKING A PRESIDENT (11/12/00)
- MARK MY WORD: TRICK OR TREAT, WE'RE ALL PROUD OF THE WHIGS (11/5/00)
- MARK MY WORD: CHILDREN'S ATTIRE WON'T MEET NFL DRESS CODE (10/29/00)
- MARK MY WORD: IN OUR HOUSE, NO ONE IS LOSING THEIR HEAD OVER PUPPETS (10/22/00)
- MARK MY WORD: 'DEAD FRED' FINDS HIMSELF AT THE 'CENTRE' OF NATIONAL DEBATE (10/8/00)
- MARK MY WORD: DEBATES WITH KIDS WOULD BE GOOD PRACTICE FOR A POLITICIAN (10/1/00)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY FINDS ADVENTURE IN DINING OUT (9/24/00)
- MARK MY WORD: FAIR OFFERS EVERYTHING FROM FISH TO FELLOWSHIP (9/17/00)
- MARK MY WORD: 'BUDDY BEAR' MORE THAN CHILD'S PLAY FOR BAILEY (9/10/00)
- MARK MY WORD: FORGET THE DONKEY, THERE'S NOTHING LIKE WHEELS (9/3/00)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS RAID BANK FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING (8/20/00)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY SURVIVES DO-IT-YOURSELF INSTRUCTIONS (8/13/00)
- MARK MY WORD: RUB-A-DUB-DUB, WHAT'S WRONG WITH SOAP IN THE TUB? (8/6/00)
- MARK MY WORD: THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS FOR KIDS (7/30/00)
- MARK MY WORD: CELLULAR PHONES JUST THE LATEST CAR DISTRACTION (7/23/00)
- MARK MY WORD: 'FINAL FRONTIER' FOUND BENEATH DAUGHTER'S BED (7/16/00)
- MARK MY WORD: GARAGE SALE: WHERE 'GOOD JUNK' IS HIGH PRAISE (7/9/00)
- MARK MY WORD: MOTHER NATURE TAKES A HIT IN WAR ON YARD (7/2/00)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS... LIKE TOILETS AND FUNNEL CAKES (6/25/00)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY GETS ALL 'DOLLED UP' ON VACATION TO CHICAGO (6/18/00)
- MARK MY WORD: SOME SCIENTISTS ARE TOO WRAPPED UP IN THEIR WORK -- LITERALLY (6/4/00)
- MARK MY WORD: SWIMMING IN A YARD DROWNING WITH POISON IVY (5/28/00)
- MARK MY WORD: RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS CAN TOP EVEN CHINA'S 'POWER BEADS' (5/21/00)
- MARK MY WORD: THE U.S. DIDN'T INVENT MOM. BUT WE LIKE TO THINK SO (5/14/00)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS' OWN INTERNAL CLOCKS DO NOT TICK ALONG HASTILY (5/7/00)
- MARK MY WORD: FORGET AL, BYPASS GEORGE, AND VOTE FOR BARBIE (4/30/00)
- MARK MY WORD: THEY SWING THROUGH THE AIR WITH THE GREATEST OF EASE (4/23/00)
- MARK MY WORD: AMID ALL THE MEAN NUMBERS, STUDENTS BAG PLENTY OF HOMEWORK (4/16/00)
- MARK MY WORD: ST. LOUIS' OPENING DAY OF BASEBALL IS LIKE A HOLIDAY (4/9/00)
- MARK MY WORD: IF YOU USE THE WORD 'STINKS' IN A POEM, KIDS LOVE IT (4/2/00)
- MARK MY WORD: LIFE'S REPAIRS CARRY FEW WARRANTIES, EVEN IN OUTER SPACE (3/26/00)
- MARK MY WORD: WHETHER IT'S BASKETBALL OR POLITICS, IT'S ALL A MATTER OF VISION (3/19/00)
- MARK MY WORD: THE SHOWER IS THE PERFECT STAGE FOR MELODICALLY-CHALLENGED DAD (3/12/00)
- MARK MY WORD: MISSILE LAUNCHERS COULD GET LOST AMID HOUSE CLUTTER (3/5/00)
- MARK MY WORD: WHAT COULD BE BETTER? PILE ON THE COOKIES AND EGGS (2/27/00)
- MARK MY WORD: DUCT TAPE HELPS PARENTS, KIDS STICK IT OUT WHILE SICK (2/20/00)
- MARK MY WORD: WAKING UP IS HARD TO DO -- ESPECIALLY FOR KIDS ON A SCHOOL DAY (2/13/00)
- MARK MY WORD: DAND FINDS DRIVING IS NA ADVENTURE WITH KIDS (2/6/00)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S A GOOD THING PARENTING DOESN'T WORK LIKE VOICE MAIL (1/30/00)
- MARK MY WORD: WHEN IT COMES TO TAILGATE PARTIES, RAMS FANS ARE COOKIN' (1/23/00)
- MARK MY WORD: GOOD GALAXIES, BLACK HOLES WOULD BE SUPER FOR OUR HOME (1/16/00)
- MARK MY WORD: JUNK DRAWER STUFF WON'T BECOME ANOTHER MAN'S TREASURE (1/9/00)
- MARK MY WORD: NEIGHBORHOOD FIREWORKS KICK OFF MILLENNIUM WITH A BANG (1/2/00)
- MARK MY WORD: THERE'S A MOUSE IN THE HOUSE AND IT'S NOT MICKEY (12/19/99)
- MARK MY WORD: NO MATTER WHAT THE FUTURE BRINGS, KETCHUP WILL STILL FLOW (12/12/99)
- MARK MY WORD: SPREADING THE GLOW: AMERICANS PLUG IT IN FOR HOLIDAYS (12/5/99)
- MARK MY WORD: SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY NEEDED TO TRACK KIDS AND PARENTS (11/28/99)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S TOUGH TO BE A TURKEY AT THIS TIME OF YEAR (11/21/99)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS ALREADY WORKING ON THIS YEAR'S CHRISTMAS LISTS (11/14/99)
- MARK MY WORD: ONE NIGHT OF HALLOWEEN CANDY LASTS A MONTH (11/7/99)
- MARK MY WORD: MAN'S HOME ISN'T HIS CASTLE, BUT CHILD'S PLAY AREA (10/31/99)
- MARK MY WORD: THREE-YEAR-OLD'S PEBBLES MAKE FOR ROCKY ROAD ON HOME FRONT (10/24/99)
- MARK MY WORD: THERE'S MORE THAN ONE KING IN MEMPHIS: DUCKS RULE (10/17/99)
- MARK MY WORD: HOORAY FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORATION; BECCA'S RIDING BUS TO SCHOOL (10/10/99)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS LOVE BUGS, BUT NOT THE CREEPY, CRAWLY KIND (10/3/99)
- MARK MY WORD; PARENTS LONG FOR A 'TOON-LIKE LIFE WHERE CLEANING IS A SNAP FOR EVERYONE (9/26/99)
- MARK MY WORD: COTTON CANDY, FUNNEL CAKE AND KIDS AT THE FAIR (9/19/99)
- MARK MY WORD: PASS THE PLAY MONEY, BUSINESS AT HOME COULDN'T BE BETTER... OR SIMPLER (9/12/99)
- MARK MY WORD: AMERICANS FIND STRESS SHOWS UP IN ALL SORTS OF PLACES (8/29/99)
- MARK MY WORD: ADVERTISING MAY BE WEDDING WAVE OF THE FUTURE (8/22/99)
- MARK MY WORD: PINEAPPLE FANS FIGHT TO KEEP FAVORITE LIFE SAVER (8/15/99)
- BAGGING IT: FAMILY GEARS UP FOR NEW SCHOOL YEAR (8/8/99)
- MARK MY WORD: BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR: WINNING'S TOO MUCH WORK (8/1/99)
- MARK MY WORD: DAUGHTER CASHES IN WITH TOOTH FAIRY OVER LOST TEETH (7/25/99)
- MARK MY WORD: AT OUR HOUSE, KIDS AND DOLLS FIND TIME FOR SCHOOL (7/11/99)
- MARK MY WORD: WE'RE SPLASHING OUR WAY TO A PERFECT FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY (7/4/99)
- MARK MY WORD: IN OUR HOUSE, LIFE IS A REGULAR FLAG-WAVING PARADE (6/27/99)
- MARK MY WORD: HUNGRY 3-YEAR-OLD HAS TURNED INTO AN EATING MACHINE (6/20/99)
- MARK MY WORD: PEDAL POWER: GIRLS FIND JOY SPEEDING ON LIFE'S RACE TRACK (6/13/99)
- MARK MY WORD: AMERICANS RELISH HOT DOGS AND A BITE OUT OF HISTORY (6/6/99)
- MARK MY WORD: THREE-YEAR-OLDS NEED PLENTY OF CARE AND BAND-AIDS (5/30/99)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S TOUGH TO BE TOTO AND CLEAN UP THE HOUSE TOO (5/23/99)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S TRUE: THE GRASS IS GREENER IN MY NEIGHBORS' YARDS (5/16/99)
- MARK MY WORD: MOMS WORK MAGIC WITH HAIR BOWS, MATCHING SOCKS (5/9/99)
- MARK MY WORD: GIRL SCOUT CAMP IS FULL OF HORSES AND HUGS (5/2/99)
- MARK MY WORD: IN THE RULES OF LIFE, IT'S BEST NOT TO YELL, BITE OR PINCH (4/25/99)
- MARK MY WORD: DON'T BRUSH OFF THIS LAWSUIT: TOOTHBRUSHES NEED WARNING LABELS (4/18/99)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS NEED WIDE ROADS TO KEEP THEM IN THE FAST LANE OF LIFE (4/11/99)
- MARK MY WORD: EASTER MEANS IT'S TIME TO SINK YOUR TEETH INTO SUGARY PEEPS (4/4/99)
- MARK MY WORD: WHEN YOU HAVE A YO-YO, LIFE HAS ITS UPS AND DOWN (3/28/99)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S TOUGH TO FIND THE GLASS SLIPPER IN THE LAUNDRY (3/21/99)
- MARK MY WORD: DAUGHTER VIEWS WARRIOR PRINCESS AS CAREER MOVE (3/14/99)
- MARK MY WORD: CANDLELIGHT, FIREFLIES ILLUMINATE LIFE'S MODERN CONVENIENCES (3/7/99)
- MARK MY WORD: GET A DICTIONARY OR YOU MIGHT BE A TATTOO VILLAIN (2/28/99)
- MARK MY WORD: 'GREASE' IS THE WORD AND THE MUSIC AT OUR HOUSE (2/20/99)
- MARK MY WORD: ON THE ROAD OF LIFE, IT'S TOUGH TO KEEP UP WITH ALL THE RULES (2/14/99)
- MARK BY WORD: FORGET THE DUCKS, PARENTING REMAINS EYE-OPENING JOB (2/7/99)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY FINDS NO SLEEP IN DAUGHTER'S SLEEP-OVER PARTY (1/31/99)
- MARK MY WORD: SAFETY-PIN FASHION RAISES EYEBROWS OF PARENTS, SCHOOLS (1/24/99)
- MARK MY WORD (1/17/99)
- MARK MY WORD: BATTLE OF THE SEXES: IS YOUR BRAIN LIKE A SWISS ARMY KNIFE? (1/10/99)
- MARK MY WORD: 1998 WAS A BIG YEAR FOR THE TOOTH FAIRY AND SMOKELESS TOBACCO (1/3/99)
- MARK MY WORD: 'TWAS THE NIGHT AFTER CHRISTMAS, EVERYONE WAS ITED (12/27/98)
- MARK MY WORD: NO NEED TO CELEBRATE: SURPRISE CHECK IN THE MAIL WAS SMALL CHANGE (12/20/98)
- MARK MY WORD: CALL THE POWER PLANT: IT'S TIME TO WIRE UP THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS (12/13/98)
- MARK MY WORD: MEN AVOID THE STRESS BY LEAVING HOLIDAY SHOPPING TO FAIRER SEX (12/6/98)
- MARK MY WORD: 'RUGRATS' AND POPCORN: LIFE'S LITTLE PLEASURES (11/29/98)
- MARK MY WORD: THANKSGIVING IS A TOUGH TIME FOR TURKEYS (11/22/98)
- MARK MY WORD: TRIVIA IS RIGHT AT HOME ON THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY (11/15/98)
- MARK MY WORD: NOT SINGING THE 'BLUES' OVER BARNEY'S REPLACEMENT (11/8/98)
- MARK MY WORD: CAMPAIGN 1998 HAS HAD TOO MUCH MUD, NOT ENOUGH FUN (11/1/98)
- CLICK & DOUBLE CLICK: INTERNET PROVIDES FRONT-ROW SEAT TO GLENN'S HISTORIC RETURN TO SPACE (COLUMN 111) (10/27/98)
- MARK MY WORD: HALLOWEEN HAS CHANGED A LOT SINCE I WAS THE LONE RANGER (10/25/98)
- MARK MY WORD: IN PARENTS' WORLD, THERE'S PLENTY TO SHOUT ABOUT (10/18/98)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S TIME FOR TIME OUT FOR THOSE WHINING POLITICIANS (10/11/98)
- MARK MY WORD: FROM WOOLLY WORMS TO KIDS, THEY BREAK THE MOLD (10/4/98)
- MARK MY WORD: LESSONS LEARNED FROM LITTLE WORDS CAN LAST A LIFETIME (9/27/98)
- MARK MY WORD: GARAGE SALE BRINGS OUT CLOSET-CROWDING STUFF (9/20/98)
- MARK MY WORD: WHAT'S NEW? MCGWIRE, BELL-BOTTOMS AND STARR'S REPORT (9/13/98)
- MARK MY WORD: IN OUR HOME, THERE ARE LOTS OF WHYS, BUT FEW ANSWERS (9/6/98)
- IN WORLD OF ART, OUR CHILDREN ARE GLUED TO THEIR WORK (8/30/98)
- MARK MY WORD: THREE CHEERS FOR POTTY TRAINING; BAILEY IS GROWING UP (8/23/98)
- MARK MY WORD: SMOOCHY THE FROG SCORES BIG WITH CARDINAL FANS (8/16/98)
- CLICK & DOUBLE CLICK: INTERNET RIGHT IN THE THICK OF MARK MCGWIRE'S HOME-RUN CHASE (COLUMN 98) (8/11/98)
- MARK MY WORD: WHEN IT COMES TO DINNER, AMERICANS LIKE TO KEEP THE FAST LANE OPEN (8/9/98)
- MARK MY WORD: TO A 6-YEAR-OLD, VOTING CAN'T COMPARE WITH SPICE GIRLS (8/2/98)
- MARK MY WORD: WHEN IT COMES TO GUM, PARENTING CAN BE A STICKY SITUATION (7/26/98)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S NOT JUST A GRIPE ANY MORE, IT'S A BUSINESS (7/19/98)
- MARK MY WORD: LOSING A TOOTH BRINGS MORE THAN LOOSE CHANGE (7/12/98)
- MARK MY WORD: NATION COULD BE SMILING WITH MICKEY IN CHARGE (7/5/98)
- MARK MY WORD: TODAY'S DADS SHOW SENSITIVE SIDE, DO DIAPER DUTY (6/21/98)
- MARK MY WORD: FORGET GRACELAND, CAPE NEEDS A BARREL MUSEUM (6/14/98)
- MARK MY WORD: WHEN YOU'RE 2, THERE'S ALWAYS TIME FOR TALK (6/7/98)
- MARK MY WORD: TEENIE BEANIE BABIES CREATE FEEDING FRENZY (5/31/98)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS COPE WITH DETOURS IN LIFE'S JOURNEY WITH KIDS (5/24/98)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS EXPERIENCE FUN AND GAMES OF PLAY DAY (5/17/98)
- MARK MY WORD: STAGE RISERS BRING OUT THE BEST IN SCHOOL KIDS (5/10/98)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS FIND TIME TO REFEREE KIDS' SQUABBLES (5/3/98)
- MARK MY WORD: DINING OUT WITH KIDS CAN BE A MESSY BUSINESS (4/26/98)
- MARK MY WORD: PUPPY LOVE WINS OUT IN DOG-EAT-EVERYTHING WORLD (4/19/98)
- MARK MY WORD: EASTER EGGS AND KIDS COLOR OUR HARD-BOILED WORLD (4/12/98)
- MARK MY WORD: POSTAL SERVICE STICKS TO PAST, `HAPPY DAYS' ARE HERE (4/5/98)
- MARK MY WORD: FORGET CALCULUS, MATH ADDS UP FOR 6-YEAR-OLD (3/29/98)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY LIKES `GREEN EGGS AND HAM' IN A BOOK (3/22/98)
- MARK MY WORD: FOR SOME KIDS, SCHOOL IS ONE BIG PAJAMA PARTY (3/15/98)
- MARK MY WORD: IN THE PARENTING WORLD, SLEEP CAN BE A GAMBLE (3/8/98)
- MARK MY WORD: WHITE HOUSE SCANDAL TAKES BACK SEAT TO BOAT RIDE (3/1/98)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS TACKLE THE TERRORS OF TOOTHPASTE (2/22/98)
- MARK MY WORD: DID LINCOLN EAT PRETZELS? VALENTINES, PRESIDENT STIR CABIN FEVER (2/15/98)
- MARK MY WORD: CHILDREN DIAL UP FUN, TOY AROUND WITH PHONES (2/8/98)
- MARK MY WORD: CHILDREN STICK UP FOR ART, TURN HOME INTO GALLERY (2/1/98)
- MARK MY WORD: BAD HANDWRITING IS BETTER THAN NO WRITING AT ALL (1/25/98)
- MARK MY WORD: DAD SPEECHLESS OVER TIDYING UP WITH KIDS (1/18/98)
- MARK MY WORD: BIRTHDAYS CAN BE SWEET WITH ICING ON THE CAKE (1/11/98)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS TACKLE TERROR OF THE TERRIBLE TWOS (1/4/98)
- MARK MY WORD: WELCOME TO MOTEL BLISS, JUST OVERLOOK THE MESS (12/28/97)
- MARK MY WORD: HO, HO, HO: SKINNY SANTA GETS INTO HOLIDAY SPIRIT (12/21/97)
- MARK MY WORD: BAG IT ALL, BEANIE BABIES HAVE FOSTERED BUYING BINGE (12/14/97)
- MARK MY WORD: DECK THE HALLS AND ROOF: OUR HOME IS WIRED FOR THE HOLIDAYS (12/7/97)
- MARK MY WORD: THANKS FOR NOTICING; EEYORE FINDS HAPPINESS IN GLOOMINESS (11/30/97)
- MARK MY WORD: SHOES TIE PARENTS UP IN KNOTS DURING MORNING RUSH (11/23/97)
- MARK MY WORD: ON THE ROLLER COASTER OF PARENTHOOD, SOMETIMES OK IS JUST GREAT (11/16/97)
- MARK MY WORD: COUGH, SNEEZE, FAMILY COLDS AREN'T A BREEZE (11/9/97)
- MARK MY WORD: HALLOWEEN'S TIME FOR TREATS AND SMELLY FEET (11/2/97)
- MARK MY WORD: IN MY WORLD, LIFE CAN'T BE FILTERED THROUGH A FISH BOWL (10/26/97)
- MARK MY WORD: FUDGE, FUDGE, CALL THE JUDGE, BECCA'S SKIPPING ROPE (10/19/97)
- MARK MY WORD: WHEN YOU'RE PLANNING A SLUMBER PARTY, DON'T FORGET THE BARBIES (10/12/97)
- MARK MY WORD: IN THE LAND OF CHILDREN, IT'S TOUGH TO BE NEAT (10/5/97)
- MARK MY WORD: CONFESSIONS OF A KILLER: THE VIRTUAL PET IS DEAD (9/28/97)
- MARK MY WORD: DAD FINDS MORNING RUSH A TOUGH TASK FOR MR. MOM (9/21/97)
- MARK MY WORD: MIDWAY RIDES MEAN THE FAIR ISN'T JUST FAIR; IT'S GREAT (9/14/97)
- MARK MY WORD: FOR PARENTS, THE FOUR MOST TERRIFYING WORDS ARE `I DO IT MYSELF' (9/7/97)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY SURVIVES THE FIRST DAY OF KINDERGARTEN (8/31/97)
- MARK MY WORD: MY KID'S READY FOR KINDERGARTEN, RUG AND ALL (8/24/97)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S TOUGH TO PROTECT KIDS ON THE MERRY-GO-ROUND OF LIFE (8/3/97)
- MARK MY WORD: REACHING OUT: KIDS FIND KITCHEN COUNTERS, TABLE IN TOUCH (7/20/97)
- MARK MY WORD: `MINE,' `MEAN' AND TOILET PAPER ARE ALL PART OF CHILD'S WORLD (7/13/97)
- MARK MY WORD: ON SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, YOU WON'T BE FIT TO BE TIED (7/6/97)
- MARK MY WORD: VIRTUAL PETS AREN'T ANYTHING LIKE BABIES OR EVEN FISH (6/29/97)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS FACE FACTS ABOUT FLAT HEADS IN WELL-ROUNDED WORLD (6/22/97)
- MARK MY WORD: NO DOUBT ABOUT IT: FATHER'S DAY TAKES BACK SEAT TO MOTHER'S DAY (6/15/97)
- MARK MY WORD; PLARENTS FIND IT TOUGH TO LATCH ONTO LEISURE TIME (6/8/97)
- MARK MY WORD: QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PARENTS MEASURED BY HUGS AND KISSES (6/1/97)
- MARK MY WORD: PLAYING `STORE' IS TAX-FREE FUN FOR 5-YEAR-OLD MARKETER (5/25/97)
- MARK MY WORD: WHEN IT COMES TO CLEANING, HAND GRENADES MIGHT HELP (5/18/97)
- MARK MY WORD: IN LOS ANGELES, EVEN THE ANGELS DRIVE WITH CAUTION (5/11/97)
- MARK MY WORD: ONE WORD IS EVERYTHING IN TODDLER TALK (5/4/97)
- MARK MY WORD: LIFE, LIKE KINDERGARTEN, NEEDS A SUPPLY LIST (4/27/97)
- MARK MY WORD: MOVE OVER, ELMO: IT'S TEENIE BEANIE BABY TIME (4/20/97)
- MARK MY WORD: THE GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL WILL HAVE TO WAIT (4/13/97)
- MARK MY WORD: SOME INSURANCE POLICIES ARE OUT OF THIS WORLD (4/6/97)
- MARK MY WORD: EATING CAN BE A STICKY PROPOSITION FOR KIDS (3/30/97)
- MARK MY WORD: NATION'S NIBBLERS HAVE MADE SNACKING A FINE ART (3/23/97)
- MARK MY WORD: UNROLLING TOILET PAPER IS CHILD'S PLAY (3/16/97)
- MARK MY WORD: FAMILY SICKNESS IS EVERYTHING TO SNEEZE AT (3/9/97)
- TELEPHONES AND KIDS CAN MAKE FOR A WRONG NUMBER (3/2/97)
- MARK MY WORD: VULTURES VALUE COUNTRY MUSIC'S BRANSON (2/23/97)
- MARK MY WORD: TIME'S RELATIVE DURING THE MORNING RUSH (2/9/97)
- MARK MY WORD: BIRTHDAY BIKE IS REASON TO CELEBRATE (2/2/97)
- MARK MY WORD: BATH, BAND-AIDS AND CHEESEHEADS DO MIX (1/26/97)
- MARK MY WORD: PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION GOES COMMERCIAL (1/19/97)
- MARK MY WORD: PAPER TOWELS BEST WEAPON IN NIGHTLY SPILL-A-THON (1/12/97)
- MARK MY WORD: WARNING: DOLL WITH JAWS IS READY FOR A SNACK (1/5/97)
- MARK MY WORD: CHRISTMAS IS GONE, BUT THE TOYS REMAIN (12/29/96)
- MARK MY WORD: NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS THINGS WERE A MESS (12/22/96)
- MARK MY WORD: TICKLE ME ELMO CRAZE NOT A LAUGHING MATTER (12/15/96)
- MARK MY WORD: SANTA, COULD YOU LOAN US SOME ELVES? (12/8/96)
- MARK MY WORD: SENSITIVE GUYS REPLACE HEARTLESS HEROES (11/24/96)
- MARK MY WORD: ATTACK THOSE FRIGHTFUL FRIDGES, OBLITERATE THOSE ODORS (11/17/96)
- MARK MY WORD: IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT, GO HOME (11/10/96)
- MARK MY WORD: A COUCH IS A GREAT LOST-AND-FOUND DEPARTMENT (11/3/96)
- MARK MY WORD: CAUGH IT UP, KIDS: CHILDHOOD A TIME TO GET SICK (10/20/96)
- MARK MY WORD: COLUMBUS SAILED THE OCEAN BLUE AND GOT LOST (10/13/96)
- MARK MY WORD: WALKING IS CHALLENGE FOR CHILD, PARENTS TOO (10/6/96)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS COUNT IN CARRYING ON LIFE'S CONVERSATIONS (9/29/96)
- MARK MY WORD: HAND-WASHING SURVEY SHOULD BE FIRST OF OTHERS (9/22/96)
- RAGWEED ATTACK PROVIDES PLENTY TO SNEEZE AT (9/15/96)
- MARK MY WORD: DON'T GET TOO WORKED UP ABOUT RECLINERS (9/8/96)
- MARK MY WORD: MACARENA IS A HIT WITH PRESIDENT AND VEEP (9/1/96)
- MARK MY WORD: `I LOVE LUCH' RERUNS AND EAR TUBES (8/25/96)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS BANK ON VARIETIES OF BABY FOOD (8/18/96)
- MARK MY WORD: LIFE ON MARS? ONLY IN NASA SCIENTISTS' MINDS (8/11/96)
- MARK MY WORD: LEGS FIGURE PROMINENTLY FOR 4-YEAR-OLDS (8/4/96)
- MARK MY WORD: GO FOR THE GOLD, BUT LEAVE ME THE REMOTE CONTROL (7/28/96)
- MARK MY WORD: EXCUSE ME, QUIT WHINING; I'M IN A DISNEY DAZE (7/16/96)
- MARK MY WORD: IN-CAR EXERCISE: PARENTS ARE IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT (7/9/96)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS LOSE TRACK OF CHILDHOOD MEMORIES (7/2/96)
- MARK MY WORD: HI HO, HI HO, IT'S SPEEDING WE WILL GO (6/25/96)
- MARK MY WORD: CARING FOR TWO KIDS LEAVES MR. MOM COMATOSE (6/18/96)
- MARK MY WORD: SURVEY FINDS KIDS CRAVE THEME PARKS (6/11/96)
- MARK MY WORD: THE GREAT GNASHING OF TEETH ON SEAWEED STEW (6/4/96)
- MARK MY WORD: MOVE OVER MEDALS, IT'S THE MEALS THAT COUNT (5/21/96)
- MARK MY WORD: KINDNESS CAN BE AS SIMPLE AS A FAMILY HUG (5/14/96)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTING IS TOUGH: IT HELPS TO TAKE A CLASS (4/30/96)
- MARK MY WORD: BALLOONOLOGY 101: THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME (4/23/96)
- MARK MY WORD: SURFING THE INTERNET LEAVES NO TIME FOR CHORES (4/16/96)
- MARK MY WORD: THE GRASS IS GREENER IN OUR LIVING ROOM (4/9/96)
- MARK MY WORD: MISSOURI WILL BECOME JUST A SQUIGGLY LINE (4/2/96)
- MARK MY WORD: MOMS ARE MAGNIFICENT WITH THE MORNING RUSH (3/19/96)
- MARK MY WORD: PACK UP THE KIDS, IT'S TIME FOR PHOTOS (3/12/96)
- MARK MY WORD: LAWMAKERS FISHING FOR A STATE FISH (3/5/96)
- MARK MY WORD: LIFE IS A BOWL OF ALPHABET SOUP FOR A 4-YEAR-OLD (2/27/96)
- MARK MY WORD: PRENUPTIAL PLANS AREN'T FOR PARENTS (2/20/96)
- MARK MY WORD: VALENTINE'S DAY IS MORE THAN HEARTS AND CANDY (2/13/96)
- MARK MY WORD: CANDIDATES SHOULD COME TO BIRTHDAY PARTIES (2/6/96)
- MARK MY WORD: MAGAZINE WONDERS: ARE YOU A WIMPY PARENT? (1/30/96)
- MARK MY WORD: BEWARE OF THE DASTARDLY DIAPER SPIES (1/23/96)
- MARK MY WORD: NEW BABY TRANSLATES TO NEW LIFESTYLE FOR PARENTS (1/16/96)
- MARK MY WORD: FALLING SNOW DOESN'T DETER NEW CAR SHOPPERS (1/9/96)
- MARK MY WORD: 1996 ARRIVED WITH A CHAMPAGNE-FREE BURP (1/2/96)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS LONGING FOR GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP (12/19/95)
- MARK MY WORD: WELCOME TO THE WORLD, BAILEY CAITLIN (12/12/95)
- MARK MY WORD: DASHING THROUGH DECORATIONS WITH A 3-YEAR-OLD (12/5/95)
- MARK MY WORD: FOR SOME REASON, COATS AREN'T FOR KIDS (11/28/95)
- MARK MY WORD: SANTA MUST TAKE A BACK SEAT WHEN SHOPPING (11/21/95)
- MARK MY WORD: A CLEAN HOUSE AWAITS THE STORK'S ARRIVAL (11/14/95)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S TOUGH TO TACKLE CANDY PANDEMONIUM (10/31/95)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S EASY TO FIND A GIFT TO BARK ABOUT (10/24/95)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS' CREDO IS `NO CANDY, NO GLORY' (10/17/95)
- MARK MY WORD: WHAT'S WRONG WITH THOSE WEATHER WIZARDS? (10/10/95)
- MARK MY WORD: FRGET BIG SWEEP; BARBIE'S IN FULL SWING (10/3/95)
- MARK MY WORD: MALL OF AMERICA IS ONE HUGE PLACE (9/26/95)
- MARK MY WORD: LIFE CAN BE STRANGE IN CATALOG CITY (9/19/95)
- MARK MY WORD: DIVE IN, THE PLASTIC BALLS ARE FINE (9/12/95)
- MARK MY WORD: EXPERTS KNOW: CRITTERS PRIZE MUSIC (8/29/95)
- MARK MY WORD: NEED CREDIT? THE DEBT IS IN THE MAIL (8/22/95)
- MARK MY WORD: NEW BABY NAME GAME PROVES CHALLENGING (8/15/95)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS FUEL UP ON VARIETY OF FAST-FOOD TOYS (8/8/95)
- MARK MY WORD: SOD SCIENTIST: LEAVE YOUR LAWN ALONE (8/1/95)
- MARK MY WORD: INSTITUTE BATTLES BURDEN OF BOREDOM (7/25/95)
- MARK MY WORD: SCIENTISTS FOMENT MAGGOT MEDICINE (7/18/95)
- MARK MY WORD: SKATING ON THIN ICE, LESSONS IN FALLING DOWN (7/11/95)
- MARK MY WORD: JULY FOURTH TURNS KIDS INTO URBAN TERRORISTS (6/27/95)
- MARK MY WORD: MR. NEGATIVE FINDS WAY TO DWELL ON POSITIVE (6/20/95)
- MARK BY WORD: `POCAHONTAS' PARAPHERNALIA ASCENDS ON US ALL (6/13/95)
- MARK MY WORD: RELUCTANT DAD GETS INTO THE SWING OF THINGS (6/6/95)
- MARK MY WORD: POOL HELPS TO SPLASY AWAY PARENTAL TENSION (5/30/95)
- MARK MY WORD: `O' WHAT A MESS WITH KID'S FAVORITE MEAL (5/23/95)
- MARK MY WORD: SAILING A CALLING FOR THE IDLE RICH, NOT A SPORT (5/16/95)
- MARK MY WORD: LIFE SOMETIMJES CAN BE A PAIN IN THE BACK (5/9/95)
- MARK MY WORD: KIDS CAN HIT THE OPEN ROAD WELL BEFORE AGE 16 (5/2/95)
- MARK MY WORD: EASTER IS OVER, BUT THE CHOCOLATE HORDE REMAINS (4/18/95)
- MARK MY WORD: COUNCILS ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT PRODUCE (4/11/95)
- MARK MY WORD: SIMPSON'S COULD BE THE TRIAL OF THE CENTURY (4/4/95)
- MARK MY WORD: FORREST WHO? MANY PARENTS DON'T HAVE A CLUE (3/28/95)
- MARK MY WORD: FOR DAUGHTER BECCA, NOTHING IS BETTER THAN A B (3/21/95)
- MARK MY WORD: FOR MODERN FAMILY, IT'S AN APPLIANCE LIFE (3/14/95)
- MARK MY WORD: DON'T SAY WHAT YOU MEAN TO CONTRARY YOUNGSTER (3/7/95)
- MARK MY WORD: TALK IS CHEAP, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT'S TALK RADIO (2/28/95)
- MARK MY WORD: FLUSHING OUT BATHROOM VISITOR TRENDS (2/21/95)
- MARK MY WORD: FUN AND GAMES WITH THE BIG MOUSE OVER PIZZA (2/7/95)
- MARK MY WORD: CHEWING THE CUD: IF PEOPLE WERE COWS (1/31/95)
- MARK MY WORD: ARE YOU AN INSENSITIVE SUPER BOWL FAN? (1/24/95)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS FORCED TO FACE KID CHALLENGE (1/17/95)
- MARK MY WORD: BAD BREATH STARING US IN THE FACE (1/10/95)
- MARK MY WORD: WELCOME TO BLISSFULL CAR CLUTTER (1/3/95)
- MARK MY WORD: IT'S TOOL TIME FOR TRADING CARDS (12/20/94)
- MARK MY WORD: DECORATING THE EVERGREEN CAN BE A TOUGH TASK (12/13/94)
- MARK MY WORD: AMERICA SUFFERS FROM POOR PENMANSHIP (12/6/94)
- MARK MY WORD: GETTING SICK ON HOLIDAYS (11/29/94)
- MARK MY WORD: AMERICANS THANKFUL FOR MR. TURKEY (11/22/94)
- MARK MY WORD: PARENTS, KIDS NEED A CONTRACT (11/15/94)
- MARK MY WORD: WORDS CAN KEEP THE ECONOMY STRUGGLING (11/8/94)
- MARK MY WORD: WHY ASK WHY? BECAUSE SHE'S 2 (11/1/94)
- MARK MY WORD: HALLOWEEN GREAT TIME TO PLAY WITH FIRE (10/25/94)
- MARK MY WORDS: TACKLING TELEPHONE TALK (10/18/94)
- MARK MY WORD: BARBIE LOOKS AS GOOD AS EVER (10/11/94)
- MARK MY WORD: COPING WITH THE DOGGIE BLUES (10/4/94)
- MARK MY WORD: SATURDAY NIGHT CAN BE A DISASTER (9/27/94)
- MARK MY WORDS: STOP THE PRESSES: ELVIS IS BARNEY (9/20/94)
- MARK MY WORD: HISTORY CAN BE HAIRY (9/13/94)
- MARK MY WORD: GRASS IS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF FENCE (9/6/94)
- MARK MY WORD: AMERICANS LOVE TO ZAP THROUGH TV CHANNELS (8/30/94)
- MARK MY WORD: G.I. JOE IS TAKING THE FLAK (8/23/94)
- MARK MY WORD: WHY DO KIDS SAY WHY? (8/16/94)
- MARK MY WORDS: PARENTS STUCK IN PLAYBACK (8/9/94)
- MARK MY WORDS: TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME FAMILY STYLE (8/2/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: REFRIGERATOR SERVES AS BULLETIN BOARD (7/26/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: FROM CHEESEBURGER TO CHEWING GUM (7/19/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: DISNEY'S THEME PARK NO MICKEY MOUSE IDEA (7/12/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: EATING OUT CAN BE CATASTROPHE WITH THE KIDS (6/28/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: IF YOU DON'T LIKE OKRA, HOW ABOUT SPINACH? (6/21/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: IF YOU'RE A MULE, MISSOURI MAY BE JUST THE PLACE (6/14/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: SWINGING INTO A FATHER'S RITE OF PASSAGE (6/7/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: MOTHER NATURE WICKED WITCH TO ALLERGY SUFFERERS (5/31/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: AS WARRIORS VANASH, CAN VANDALS BE FAR BEHIND? (5/17/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: WITH EPA RULES, SAY `BAA BAA' TO MOWERS (5/10/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: THE JOYS OF GRAPES AND BOOMERANG BABY SALAD (5/3/94)
- HELP! MY HOME'S BECOME A TOY CHEST (4/26/94)
- PARENTS IN VOODOO TRANCE CRAVE SLEEP (4/19/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: TRUE COLORS: MEN, WOMEN SEE IT DIFFERENTLY (4/12/94)
- LOCAL ANGLES: TAKE A SEAT: TWO-LEGGED CHAIRS TAKING OVER (4/5/94)