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Increasing Adult Literacy (Day of Blogs ’08 #19)

While I am blogging for an organization that focuses on children’s literacy, it’s important to note that low literacy levels are seen among all ages. However, there is one woman who has been able to reach many adults and encourage them to read.  Oprah’s Book Club has gotten the adults in lower income families to [...]

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Club 17 – Turkey Edition!

Don’t forget, today is Club 17 check-in day! Have you done your Breast Self Exam? Check-in HERE! For those unfamiliar with Club 17, it is a reminder system for the female blogosphere to do their Basically it’s a reminder for the female blogosphere to do their monthly Breast Self Exams (BSE). It is recommended that [...]

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Oh, the Nutcracker . . .

I have ALWAYS been obsessed with the Nutcracker. When I was younger, I danced in the Nutcracker every year with my dance studio. When I learned to dance on pointe, my first performance in toe shoes was as an angel in the Nutcracker. When we moved to Florida, my new studio didn’t put on a [...]

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