education Archive

  • Parenthood Juggle: I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself

    Posted on March 15, 2013 | 14 Comments
    Now it's time to stop waiting and get to work.

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  • Why This Mormon Woman is Voting for Barack Obama

    Posted on October 23, 2012 | 17 Comments
    Today’s guest post comes to us from Karin Olson of Huntsville, Texas. Yesterday I cast my vote for Barack Obama for president on the first day of early voting in Huntsville, Texas, wishing I lived in a swing state.   I see him as the […]

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  • Guest Post Invitation: It’s SEX Guest-Post Month

    Posted on May 23, 2012 | 9 Comments
    If we approach the question of sex from the perspective that it is our responsibility as parents to teach our kids how TO HAVE sex, how does that change things?

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  • I’m a Public School Junkie

    Posted on March 9, 2011 | 34 Comments
      I’m a public school junkie and since this is Texas Public Schools Week (who knew?), I’m hopping up on my Public Schools Soapbox.   My three siblings and I are all products of Texas public schools, which served us remarkably well-academically and socially.   […]

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  • Allaho: An Afghan Lullaby for Daughters

    Posted on February 23, 2011 | 4 Comments
    I just got this video in my inbox from a listserv I’m a member of. I loved seeing all the Afghan girls playing and learning to read. And I loved the beautiful lullaby. Does anyone know anything about Samar Minallah (the maker of the video)?

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