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Blessed Routines
I’m watching the predictable patterns of life starting to play out now that 2013 has officially kicked in. I find both comfort and, admittedly, some drudgery in routine. Like right now, we’re at that post-holiday time of year when the … Continue reading
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Increase Kids’ Exposure
School shootings galvanize people’s views on gun control, violent video games, aggressive lyrics, security systems, and mental health care. As Leon Siegel, my professor of international relations, used to say: “Crisis brings about change.” Or does it? However Week-Ender readers … Continue reading
Pin It! 7 Ways To Use Pinterest For Camp
If you think Pinterest–the social media offering that brings the web to life via virtual corkboards customized with “pins” (graphics, illustrations, and images pulled straight from the web)–is just another way to waste minutes in a day, you are partially … Continue reading
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Take A Bite From Apple
Mike Markkula isn’t a household name. Yet millions of people in the world are impacted by his influence. Perhaps you’d be more familiar with his business partners–Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Markkula was an original investor in Apple. He was … Continue reading
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Lighten Up A Bit
Claude Jarman Jr. was a young man of 12 in 1946 when the movie The Yearling was released. Claude played young Jody in the film and was awarded a “Juvenile Oscar” for his fine and emotional performance. With his future … Continue reading
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