Politics and the Public School System
July 13, 2012 I know it is the middle of summer and for the majority of families and teachers that means no school. But this doesn’t mean school can’t be on your mind. Public schools are funded by...
View ArticlePolitical Agenda in Children’s Books
July 6, 2012 We talked about the importance of getting your child involved in politics, but is there a line that shouldn’t be crossed when talking with kids about political matters? It seems that most...
View ArticlePolitics – Should You Involve Your Children?
June 22, 2012 Whether you realize it or not, your actions now can determine your child’s political motivations and participation in the future. There are a number of things you can do to foster an...
View ArticleThe Importance of Reading the Label on Organic Food
June 15, 2012 If you read my posts you probably are fully aware of my support for an organic lifestyle in regards to the foods you choose to eat. However, choosing an organic product sadly does not...
View ArticleActivism in Progress: GMO Labeling
May 25, 2012 In my last article “Activism at Work: Farewell to Pink Slime” there were a number of comments stating this as a number one reason individuals have chosen a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle....
View ArticleActivism At Work: Farewell “Pink Slime”
April 27, 2012 I know many women who are reluctant to join any political campaigns or activist groups; however, many mothers are activists without even realizing it. With social media and blogging,...
View ArticleMother’s Day, This Time With More Meaning
May 9, 2012 What Makes A Mother? Mother’s Day was officially created in 1908 to honor mothers whose sons died in war. The earliest attempts to establish a Mother’s Day was rooted in women’s peace...
View ArticlePolitical Actions: Beyond The Party
April 20, 2012 Many people, including myself, shy away from politics because they do not feel they can commit themselves completely to one party’s prescribed belief system or goals. I find myself on...
View ArticleSpring Traditions Around the World
March 19, 2012 Learning about various cultures is always fun and enlightening, not just for adults – but kids as well. This spring, people around the world will participate in activities and fun. From...
View ArticlePolitics on the Road
August 31, 2012 Many people view my family as a little unconventional. When my husband or I are asked where we work, we can both happily reply, “at home.” Likewise, when asked where our children go to...
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