April 2009
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Man's Best Friend
All over the country, shouts of “Hello, I am home” sends four-footed doggies, tails wagging, and behinds swiveling left to right, running to their owners. This is the highlight of their day!
In this day and age of hustle and bustle, it is hard to find a friend, the kind that listens with intensity, and does [...]
Science Contest
I have a unique contest for you. The first place prize is a copy of my book: Janice VanCleave's Teaching the Fun of Science.
Two other winners will each receive one of my red tote bags.
Contest Rules:
1. Perform one of the experiments described below.
2. You are encouraged to design your own investigation, but it has [...]
Keeping Little Hands Busy with Straws
So much fun can be had with some straws and a piece of string. Whitney from Rookie Moms shares a great preschooler activity to keep those little hands busy. For more details, visit Rookie Moms.
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Talking Twitter and Merengue Lessons Backstage with Yanni Voices
It's no secret that I'm a fan of Yanni Voices. Just about anyone who went to BlissDom this year is! Not only are the Voices talented artists, songwriters, and dancers…but they are REALLY nice to their fans. For example, my new BFF Leslie Mills (@Leslie_Mills) remembered me from Twitter and we giggled like the girlfriends [...]
Book Review: Stepmonster
A few weeks ago, I started hearing some buzz about a book called "Stepmonster: A New Look at Why Real Stepmothers Think, Feel, and Act the Way We Do". So intrigued was I by this book, written by Wednesday Martin, Ph.D., that I wrote to the publisher and requested a copy to review. They graciously [...]
American Idol- Rat Pack Week
Kris Allen (The Way You Look Tonight): This was the hubby and my first dance at our wedding so I have a special fondness in my heart for this song. And I would have loved this version. Weird facial hair aside, I absolutely loved it. I think this was one of his best performances and [...]
At What Age Should You Get Married?
I read, with great interest, an article on Salon titled, "Engaged and underaged" by Rebecca Traister. She took on the research done by Mark Regnerus, sociology professor at the University of Texas at Austin, who is speaking out against a growing trend of men and women waiting until they are older to get married.
Traister challenges [...]
Twitter For Beginners
Are you new to Twitter and wondering what all the fuss is about? I've got you covered.
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read other users' updates. (Read more at Wikipedia.) In other words, Twitter lets you post instant messages, aka tweets, for the world to [...]
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