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September 2009
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August 2009 ArchivesFirst Day of Kindergarten The tears began at... Not long ago, I was babysitting my niece and offered my help with some of her fifth grade math. It had been so long since I had tackled a word problem and I thought it would be fun to freshen up on my long division. Unfortunately, the teeny-tiny, pea-size space in my brain reserved for retaining such nonsense as the difference between an isosceles and an obtuse triangle could not be activated. I had simply shut down that section of my bra... Linda Septien is a local talent coach who has worked with the likes of Jessica Simpson and Demi Lovato. She has what you would call the "eye" for the next big thing and works to cultivate their talents through hard work and candid - and sometimes harsh feedback. I think her perspective on Child Stars is interesting - check it out: Q: You have taught over 5000 students including Demi Lovato (with whom you are presently on tou... Last night, our family watched "America's Funniest Home Videos". It is one of the few shows that is entertaining for mom and dad and appropriate for the kids. While watching, I began to notice a disturbing trend. I have listed some of the highlights below. See if you can find the common demoninator. 1. Boys doing shopping cart races |
