Disclosure: I am a Child Hunger Ends Here Ambassador. All opinions are 100% my own. Did you know that more than one in five children in the United States may not know where their next meal is coming from? That’s nearly 16 million children, a number that could fill 8,000 playgrounds. Is that no the…
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No More Teachers, No More Books: Language Learning with Software
In an increasingly globalized world, the importance of being able to communicate as such can’t be understated. Indeed, there are some 6,000 languages on this planet, so sooner or later we’re all likely going to need to get by outside of English. Especially travelers. Those who spend a good deal of time traversing the globe…
Costs of Moving
The cost of moving can be huge depending on where you are moving to and if you need to hire help or not. I remember the first time we made a big move (or at least the first time I can remember.) The men in the big truck pulled up and began packing and loading…
My Sister and Sedative Dentistry
My sister has always had a fear of the dentist growing up, like a lot of other people but her first sedative dentistry experience is one that I will never forget. I was ten and she was seven when our dad had to take us to the dentist. She was so afraid that she told…
A Family Road Trip
This summer I would love to pile the kids in the car and drive up to New York. The reason is I want them to see the Statue of Liberty. Since my children (who are my step children for those who do not know) and my husband are all from Mexico they have never seen…
Wii and More
After spending a few weeks at my brothers I have discovered that children are more than addicted to Wii. I don’t mean just my children either. My three year old nephew could not tear himself away from that thing. He spends his time playing Cars games and Monster Jam 4×4, which he calls Monster Jam…
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