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Good intentions project - feeling disappointed

Posted 22nd April 2008 by tkd_mama, tagged community service

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I feel so discouraged & disappointed.  Here's the background: at my office, we have some drink vending machines.  Someone used to take the redeemable plastic bottles and redeem them for 5 cents each.  Then when that person stopped, our maintenance man asked me if I…

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The #1 political/social issue? Whoa.

Posted 31st March 2008 by tkd_mama

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Okay, I'm sure many who read this week's Notes Theme are going to react in a similar fashion: how can someone pick one issue to be paramount?  Whew, that's a toughie.  So many are up there for me: education, health care, poverty, international relations (incl war), other domestic…

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Isolation of Working Parenthood

Posted 10th March 2008 by tkd_mama, tagged isolation

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It's hard to write a post about working parenthood without generalizing about certain things, but working parenthood is not a one-size-fits-all lifestyle.  And one's environment also can lead to different experiences among us.  So I'll start off by saying that perhaps this might apply…

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Kudos to WIM/suspect emails

Posted 26th February 2008 by tkd_mama, tagged email, security, spam, hoaxes

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I think WIM handled the recent spam episode very well. I was one of the ones who reported the spammer, and got the immediate WIM response. But it was nice to see Nataly's note the next day, explaining what had happened and thanking everyone.  It was a well-written, professional yet friendly…

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Will I be like my mother?

Posted 25th February 2008 by tkd_mama

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Hi all....my mom visited from out-of-town this past wknd.  She planned to take the local train with my son down to Providence, RI from where we live (15-min ride) to do some stuff on Fri. And - I don't want this to sound selfish - I planned a double-date with another couple & hubby. Some *rare*…

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