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#ThinkAboutItThursday – Do Schools Focus Too Much On Grades?

Today’s Topic: Has education become more about temporary results and grades than long-term success and knowledge? In one word, yes. Grades have always been the way to decide whether a child “got” a concept and it’s only gotten worse over the last few years. Teachers are being graded. Schools are being graded. If school’s don’t […]

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#ThinkAboutItThursday : Why So Serious?

Today’s Topic: What, if anything, is too serious to be joked about? Humor is a great tool in the right hands. As for topics that are too serious, I can’t think of one. Obviously you must take the audience into account before telling the joke but all topics are up for grabs so to speak […]

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Think About It! – Children, Bedrooms & Sharing

Growing up, I had my own room. My own space for my stuff. A place my pesky little brother wasn’t allowed. A place where I could hide away from it all. My boys, however, have always shared a room. They are 14 months apart and we lived in a two bedroom apartment for the first […]

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Think About It Thursday Meme Starts Next Week

Home Made Simple, Mumfection, and I are co-hosting a meme that starts next week. Every Thursday, we will present a topic for you to think about and share your views either through your own blog post or through the comment section. If you don’t want to write about the presented topic, you can share something that […]

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Batter Recipe for Fried Zucchini

This month we’ve taken on a challenge – one that involves blogging through the alphabet. Our theme for the challenge is food. Come grab our batter recipe for the tastiest fried zucchini you’ll ever make.

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Yellow Squash

This month we’ve taken on a challenge – one that involves blogging through the alphabet. Our theme for the challenge is food. Yellow squash is today’s topic so let us know what you think about it.