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Last Thursday my training wheels were removed and I got to sub for Superteacher ALL BY SELF! (After 1 quarter of student teaching we have t...

By Sarasota Values Education on Friday, February 18, 2011 at 8:32pm Are you sick of high paid teachers? Teachers’ hefty salaries are drivin...

The threat of No. Christmas. Gifts. is more effective on teenagers who ask for expensive things and have seen you return gifts already purch...

Before I became a parent it never occurred to me that I'd have to guard against spoiling my kids. Spoiled brats are a pain in the ass a...

Daughter spent last weekend - Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon - at "Jesus Camp" as she put it.  Or Youth Group Church Camp as...

With all the ads out for the Watchmen movie, the Things have become re-obsessed with superheroes and costumes. This is Thing Two's inter...

Thing two is doing amazingly well in his new school.  He's made some friends, hasn't gotten sent to the Principal's office once ...

If I was a "cool" blogger I would probably get into trouble for linking to this site but since I'm not cool and I'm not a...

Mid-Century Modern Moms has a thought-provoking post up today.   Sylvia Wrigley says, "children of the future may be searching on eac...

Daughter started public high school this year - 9th grade - she loves it and we're dealing. Thing One is in 7th grade and returning to t...

Daughter is in tutoring three afternoons a week because of her abysmal grade in Algebra 1 last year.  So three times a week I drop her off a...

Having a kid in a cast that goes from his toes to his crotch has made me realize that our decision to stop breeding after the twins were bor...