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    • A Quick and Dirty Update
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      I sincerely believe that our house has developed a personality and, when Jeff left, it started behaving like his old cat, Bubba. But, instead of peeing in the middle of our bed to show it's displeasure at Jeff being gone, the computers took a dump on themselves and, then, so did our phone line. Of course, as soon as Jeff got back, our phone started working and he was able to get the computers back online and up and running in no time.Unfortunately, a whole week without the computer has left me...

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    • School
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      Kadie has been officially enrolled in her first"real" school. She starts on 1 Oct. Jeff and I went, yesterday, for a tour of the two facilities. Both are owned by the same woman - they're just in different cities. The one we wanted (because it was closer to our commute) was full when we called last week to make the tour appointment, but they said that a transfer from the other school would be simple, once a spot had opened up. The first school we went to see (the one that's out of our way and...

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    • Montessori Info
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      I know I didn't have a whole lot of knowledge concerning the Montessori method of teaching a few days ago, so I found something that might be useful to some who are concerned that I might be leading my child down a path of destruction...(these are both copied from the website http://www.montessori.org)Twenty Best Practices of an Authentic Montessori SchoolThe Montessori Learning Environment1. A Child-Centered Environment: The focus of activity in the Montessori setting is on children learning...

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