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Are You Gonna Eat That?

Healthy Eating Attitudes Start Young
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Said one way, the question, “Are you gonna eat that?” is an informal query among friends that is the chummy equivalent of “Can I finish that?” You might hear it at a diner among best friends. Although you’d never lean … Continue reading

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What Inspires You to Take Action?

The Steps To Success

Thomas Jefferson, a man of action, said, “Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.” With that in mind, I acted. I started to really look for inspiration. I found it … Continue reading

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Is College “Worth It?”

Calculating the true value of college should take into account more than career earnings.
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In a recent article by Jeffery J. Selingo, written in the Wall Street Journal (April 30, 2013), the idea of whether or not college is “worth it” is discussed in “The Diploma’s Vanishing Value.” Mr. Selingo wrote: “With unemployment among … Continue reading

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Thank A Teacher

A good teacher can make all the difference
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Three Lifetime Lessons From Unforgettable Elementary Teachers Each year in May, students celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week by honoring teachers with thoughtful cards and other tokens of appreciation. The proliferation of apple-themed stationery sets and granola bars wrapped with a sticker … Continue reading

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This-N-That

Word On The Web GPF @GwinnettPF Check out all the great parks in Gwinnett County download @ParksNReviews app —————————— ————————— GreenfieldsFit Greenfields Fitness @prb_mag Good article about community #fitness challenges–would love to see more of these happening! —————————— ————————— I … Continue reading

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