Saturday, October 17, 2015

S.L.Y.M.I. (Sing Like You Mean It!)

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Music is powerful. Just last night, walking into a restaurant, I heard the classic 1976 Stevie Wonder song "Sir Duke" play...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015

A Tech Oasis at OESIS

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Within the past week I was given two really spectacular gifts of personal realignment. My first one was a chance to reunite with nature on a...
Saturday, October 10, 2015

The Chiropractic Realignment of Body & Spirit... By Way of the Great Outdoors

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This week I was reminded of a few things... It was almost as if I went to the "mental chiropractor." I was "realigned" i...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Revisited

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Probably my one "closest to my heart" environmental issues is plastic waste, particularly as it gets blown to the wind and makes i...
Saturday, October 3, 2015

4th Graders: Get Your Free National Parks Pass This School Year

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Judy Blume knew it way back in the '70s when she wrote her book " Tales of the 4th Grade Nothing :" 4th Grade is THE BEST.  It...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Make Time To Fall In Love With Fall

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A week ago, we were all saying: A week later... I'm still having a little bit of a hard time with that. Don't get me wro...
Saturday, September 26, 2015

The Pope's U.S. Pilgrimage... & the Presidential Pups

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Unless you've been under a rock the last few days, you know that Pope Francis is in the United States .  He stopped first in Washington,...
Wednesday, September 23, 2015

My Love-Hate Relationship With Technology: A Litany of Links

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If you have been hanging out with me for awhile, you know that the previous two posts were the first 2/3 of my true confession trilogy of my...
Saturday, September 19, 2015

My Love-Hate Relationship With Technology: Unplugging

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As I've mentioned before... I have a love-hate relationship with technology . You can learn so much online. You can waste so much ...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015

My Love-Hate Relationship with Technology: My Top 5's on Both Sides

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True confessions from an elementary school Technology Specialist: I have a love-hate relationship with the technology of today. My Top 5...
Saturday, September 12, 2015

Innovation: The Key to Fixing the Eco Problems of the World

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Deon Jackson sang in 1966 that "love makes the world go 'round." He was right. And our world could certainly use more LOVE ...
Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Nature RX

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"Nature has a marketing problem."  So say the good folks at Nature RX . It's like they read my mind, my recent posts , an...
Saturday, September 5, 2015

HidrateMe Smart Water Bottle

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This summer has once again led me on a quest toward healthy eating. Upping my water intake , lowering my vices (Diet Coke & red wine),...
Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Innovation Defined

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Innovate. Innovative. Innovation. No matter the iteration, "innovative" is one of those words that just keeps popping up the...
Saturday, August 29, 2015

The Love of Books... And Jane Goodall

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This summer, a children's library that was very dear to me closed its doors. Outside of the public system, the books from this library ...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Back to School ~ Back in Business ~ Back to the Monumental Task at Hand

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'Tis the season. Today's the day. It's official. Back to school. Back in business. That annual time has come once again--we ...