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Steve and Jeri Wakefield had the idea nine years ago to build an elaborate tree house for their grandsons, Lincoln and Sullivan Scott, in their Dallas backyard. They hired architect and family friend James Curvan to craft a whimsical playhouse with steeply pitched gables, multilevel decks and staircases. To keep pace as their grandsons grew, the Wakefields added exciting upgrades, including a climbing wall, rope ladder, suspension bridge and zip line!
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these 11 myths demonstrate why a perfect marriage is unrealistic.
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How to Talk to Your Children About War & Conflict
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7 Ways to Develop a Child's Executive Functions
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10 Easy and Fun Drawing Tutorials For Kids and Beginners
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Are These Schools the Most Unusual In the Entire World?
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