Monday, July 23, 2012

About Today: Do I Have To Turn This Car Around?

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From Bob Schulties, your About Today Editor
Well, road and day trip time is starting up for the Bob family and it's off to a decent start. We had our first over the weekend to someone's house that resembled, no kidding, a hotel. It was a great time. Once we got there.

Top Tips For Keeping Kids Occupied While Traveling
If you have kids you know what it's like traveling with them. When it's great it's really great. When it's whining and teasing maybe Dad will just drive off this here bridge. Read More...
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Summer Reading Lists: There's Still Time
We recently bought my daugher a Kindle and gave her money for books in the hopes that using a gadget would keep her reading all summer. It's been working out really well (even reads a lot in the car) despite the fact that she was perfectly happy reading paper books. I'm really hoping no one figures out that it was to avoid the long slog to the library. Go, lazy! Read More...

Spotting Reading Problems Early
As I mentioned above, my daughter's been a big reader from the get-go. So much so that I honestly don't remember having to help her at all. Which leaves me at a loss as to how to help my son (who isn't nearly as strong a reader). So, yeah, I've basically blamed by 10-year-old for my lack of skills. I guess my job here is done. Time to make a sandwich. Read More...

Daughter + Makeup = Gah!
We're a pretty makeup-free home. My wife uses very little and far as you all know, I don't use any either. But my daughter... She comes home from friend's places with all sorts of stuff and she is as happy as can be. I know it's only going to get worse before it levels off but... I gotta figure out how to approach this properly. Anyone have any tips? Read More...
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