Former President Barack Obama was seen courtside at the Los Angeles Clippers vs. Detroit Pistons game, at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California—without his wife, Michelle Obama. He sat alongside Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and…
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I always thought I had life figured out. Work, kids, home—everything ran like a well-oiled machine. But when Lily, my youngest, started bringing home less-than-stellar grades, my confidence wavered. On top of that, the important…
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I Never Thought That Getting Hit by a…
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