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Cute Love Heart Shaped Cookie Cutters
What nice heart cookie cutters! You could use some of these hearts as templates for making your own Valentines cards, too. To add to your gift of homemade heart cookies, naturally.
sheilamarie, on 01/04/2012

Developing a Deep Understanding of Multiplication in 3rd Grade Math
Another nice math article, Educationinfo4U. Unfortunately, because of food allergies, some schools are starting to frown on using snacks in the classroom, but their benefit as a motivator can be seen in your examples. I guess choosing which ...
sheilamarie, on 01/04/2012

Comparing and Combining Sets in First Grade Math
I like how you've included real objects and movement to present mathematical process. So many children get turned off math just because it feels frustrating and confusing for them. Letting them know that math is something they've been doing all ...
sheilamarie, on 01/04/2012

Leader vs Manager: Myths and Misconceptions
Great article using popular movies to make your point. Well done!
sheilamarie, on 01/04/2012

Broome and the Kimberley Region of Australia
I lived in Perth for a few years, and I even had to tell Australians that they couldn't just "pop up " to Broome - that it is after all a 3 day drive! And don't think most people have any idea just how empty and large most of Oz is!
Lissie, on 01/04/2012

Traveling to South East Asia with Children
From what I see, the main problem for kids in SE Asia, are their over-protective parents! After the Asians seem to have quite a lot of healthy kids! The one that blew me away were taking boats in Thailand where some people were clearly ...
Lissie, on 01/04/2012

Make Money With Wizzley - Progress Of A Not So Newbie
Oh Jimmie - yeah you need to get out and get your own sites - the trouble is that these sites make it easy and the community is nice - it makes it just too comfortable. But, with all due respect to wizzley, you have to own your own websites long ...
Lissie, on 01/04/2012

Passive Income Business Ideas
Its more delayed gratification income I think! Thanks for commenting Jimmie!
Lissie, on 01/04/2012

Be SMART about your goals
What a great page! You are so right about setting a time limit. I can do so much more when I know I've got limited time. I love your whole paragraph under the title "Attainable". Expand, learn and grow to match your goals... Yes! I practice ...
dustytoes, on 01/04/2012

Summer vacation plans
Its one of the things I find incomprehensible about England and Ireland - my Irish sister in law will book a summer holiday in the next few weeks too! If I manage to book a flight a few months out that's very early for me - the accommodation I ...
Lissie, on 01/04/2012

Cynthia Rylant: Children's Book Summaries and Video Reviews
I am familiar with the Henry and Mudge books, but not the others and they look beautiful. I grew up in the country and would have appreciated her story of living on the mountain. Working in the school system introduced me to many books, but I ...
dustytoes, on 01/04/2012

Cynthia Rylant: Children's Book Summaries and Video Reviews
I admit I'd never heard of Cynthia Rylant so thanks for writing about her books.
Marie, on 01/04/2012

Ringworm - How You Get It and What to Do About It
Thanks samson1. My daughter had a nasty battle with ringworm as a child after wearing a cousin,s coat. We thought the other child had impetigo. It was only after our doctor said my daughter had ringworm that I learned to recognize the ...
bayouladyJDKimball, on 01/04/2012

Be SMART about your goals
Goals are so important if you want to get anything done. Thanks for the practical advice.
sheilamarie, on 01/04/2012

Starting a Pet Sitting Business
very interesting - I would love to have a pet sitter in this area.
annieangel, on 01/04/2012