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school milk prices – too much!

September 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Monroe Public charges 50 cents for a carton of milk.  So I’m sending in $2.50 a week for milk per child.  $7.50 for milk a week.  Not a math whiz but I think…
1/2 pint for fifty cents
.5 pint = $.50
2 cartons = 1 pint = $1
8 pints in a gallon = $8 a gallon
That just [...]

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Tags: parenting · school

10/17: Monroe County Parenting Conference (free)

September 24th, 2009 · No Comments

This free event is offered to parents with children between the ages of 0 and 12. 
LIMITED amount of childcare available.  Full flyer and registration here.

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Tags: local · parenting · school

Orange Obsessed

September 5th, 2009 · No Comments

My preschooler has some interesting quirks.  When he was a baby, he didn’t have a favorite stuffed animal or a blankie.  Jason’s thing was “a penny and a pencil”. 
I don’t know how he came to lock in on these items, but the boy could not function without a penny and a pencil. 
People would say “Miss, [...]

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Tags: boys · funny-ish · parenting