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Won’t Back Down Blogher 2012 Movie Premier
Public education in America is in a state of disintegration and like never before, our children need us to get involved and be part of their school community. Awfully bold and uncharacteristically issues oriented I know, thanks to movies like Won’t Back Down which premiers Friday, September 28th, the darker side of our broken system ...
Bus Safety and Wake County, North Carolina
Riding the school bus should be nothing if its not safe right? Think mechanically sound, a bus driver with a clean police check, good driving record, and a measure of interpersonal skills to reassure you that he or she is in charge of the children while in their care, aware of any issues, and able ...
Stop SOPA and PIPA Legislation
Good Morning GO MOM! Fans! Our website and FB will be quiet today in support of the movement to prevent SOPA and PIPA from being passed. What are they? Two very powerful pieces of legislation that if passed, would have massive ramifications on how we all share content and navigate the internet. How can you ...
Remembering September 11, 2001 and To Honor America
September 11, 2001 is just a few days away. I can’t believe its been 10 years. My sons remember every detail of that day, which is remarkable since they were just 4 and 6 at the time. As teenage men, both excel in US History. They grew up visiting every monument and civil war re-enactment ...
How to Visit Your Congressional Representative
Washington, DC is an amazing place to visit any time of year. Its particularly glorious in the spring because as a city, its an amazing study in horticulture and planned gardens that are truly stunning against the backdrop of monuments, museums and the Cherry Blossoms in full bloom. Spring is also the time when middle schools ...
