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Our Daughter Finished Her Senior Essay!
Our daughter is rightfully euphoric to have completed her senior essay and turned it in last night. This 42...
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The Graduate School Applications are Done!
I am very relieved to report that our oldest daughter has now completed all of her graduate school applications....
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My 11th MIT SPLASH Weekend
As discussed on this blog before, I found myself once again at MIT SPLASH weekend: a remarkable weekend of...
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Statistics from 1906
I unearthed a list of these statistics (compiled anonymously) regarding 1906. I felt it was interesting to see how...
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Links for the First Half of History (Mostly in Picture Books)
Last night I spent some time helping a homeschooler figure out some great picture books for the first half...
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Book Review: Goode’s World Atlas
Our youngest daughter is taking AP Human Geography this year, and coupled in the photo above with her textbook...
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Dropping our Son off at College
Today we dropped our son Andrew off at Swarthmore College to start as a freshman. His roommate is an...
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Good Picture Books for Kindergarten
My niece just finished her first year teaching kindergarten in a top ranked magnet school. Recently, I shopped an...
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From Homeless to Harvard
I was very inspired by this news story about a homeless teen who is graduating High School today and...
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Visiting our Oldest Daughter at St. John’s College
We have come to visit our oldest daughter, who is a junior at St. John’s College in Annapolis. ...
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We Sent an Acceptance Check to Swarthmore
Well, we have sent an acceptance check to Swarthmore! Our son felt that it was the best school with...
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My Son and I Visited Dartmouth Today
One of the schools my son is seriously considering is Dartmouth, so we visited it in New Hampshire today,...