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• Four or Forty Reasons I'm Stressed

  The truth is, people, that I've been hating how I sit to write and all that comes out is the sad, depressing shit in my head. See how I just cursed there? That's how upset I am. Having a child (or rather, a child who was saying, "G-d damnit!" every' [...]
  From A Mom, a Blog, and the Life In-Between at November 20, 2009, 9:55pm in Parenting, Life, Personal

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• Hallandale to School Board: don't close our schools

  As the war rages over how to balance public school enrollment throughout the Broward County, one city is fighting a recommended solution proposed by a group of the county’s cities. Hallandale Beach “has some serious concerns” with the suggestion to measure school capacity by geographic regions rather than by individual [...]
  From South Florida Education Blog at November 20, 2009, 2:53pm in News, Parenting

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• Offspring Revelry

  
  
  Is there any greater feeling than the pride one feels when their children succeed?
  
  I think not!
  
  I have never felt more accomplished than I did yesterday as my gorgeous and intelligent beyond bounds 1st grader was presented with his (what I [...]
  From The per Sue of happiness at November 20, 2009, 9:34am in Personal, Parenting

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• All I want for Christmas....

  Though we've vowed to take it easy this gift season, there's still been a lot of talk in my house lately about wish lists. My husband wants camping and hiking gear. My son wants a new Xbox and games. My daughter wants a laptop (not a chance) and socks (this' [...]

  From Moms & Dads at November 20, 2009, 6:58am in Parenting

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• A fine way to spend a couple of weeks

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  The red pill or the blue pill?
  
  Best Ways to Get Sick
  1. Have a baby who wakes you up every hour or two (so you never sleep)
  2. Have a child in preschool (known for being germ factories)
  3. Make sure preschooler gives [...]
  From Tropic of Mom: Life at Latitude 26 at November 20, 2009, 12:23am in Life, Parenting

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• Notter named superintendent of year

  The Broward School District’s top administrator is considered the best in the state by the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations. The organization tapped Superintendent James Notter as the Superintendent of the Year. Notter became the head of the nation’s sixth largest school district in August 2007. Broward Education Foundation, a nonprofit organization [...]
  From South Florida Education Blog at November 19, 2009, 4:40pm in News, Parenting

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• Things that brighten my day

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  I have been having a frustrating time on different levels recently, and I found myself looking up various things on the internet to cheer me up. I am going to put them all here, so I can find them and watch them when I am having a rough day. And, [...]
  From Mom's Tinfoil Hat at November 19, 2009, 11:36am in Parenting, Health

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• Democrats applaud education lawsuit

  Florida Democrats are applauding a lawsuit filed Wednesday by eight plaintiffs against the state for not spending enough money on education and focusing too much on high-stakes tests. The plaintiff’s bipartisan legal team, by the way, includes a former Democratic House Speaker and Republican Party patriarch. The St. Petersburg [...]
  From South Florida Education Blog at November 19, 2009, 8:47am in News, Parenting

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• BA's new cafeteria to be christened

  Boyd Anderson High School finally has its new cafeteria. The grand opening is this week, school staff says. The old lunchroom in the Lauderdale Lakes school had morphed into much more than a place to eat. For many in the community, the cafeteria began to represent years of neglect and [...]
  From South Florida Education Blog at November 19, 2009, 8:43am in News, Parenting

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• Date Night: Sleep Out!

  Thanksgiving is a week away & holiday mania is here – stay sane by spending some quality time with your hubby this weekend. Book a grandparent or a trusted sitter for an overnight stay and head downtown to the Viceroy for an Invest in Rest Package . Rates begin [...]
  From mommy&we at November 19, 2009, 6:35am in MiamiHerald.com Blogs, Parenting

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