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Roll Tide Finds

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I love college football rivalries. There, I’ve said it.

I love tailgating as a tradition. It’s awesome fun.

Nothing can be better than cheering your own team on whether they win or lose. I love NCAA college football.

Our conference, the SEC, is full of them. The Auburn / Alabama game continues to be a highlight of my Fall activities year after year. I grew up in a town about two hours from More >

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Don’t rush the learning

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At the beginning of October I read a New York Times article entitled, “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children“. The article discussed how classic picture books — both old and new ones — were lanquishing on the shelves of libraries and bookstores. The primary reason for this change in parental attitude toward these basics of children’s literature have been layed aside because parents feel More >

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Raingutter Regatta

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What’s a “Raingutter Regatta“, you ask? It’s a Boy Scout tradition like the Pinewood Derby competitions. The difference is that the racing tracks are usually gutters on tables with water in them. There are strict regulations on how the provided kits can be modified or built, but the decorating is a bit more freeform. As long as it fits into the regulations you can do it.

William’s Pack held More >

Your digital footprint: Exhibit A

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One of the most difficult concepts to teach to a young person is the legacy of their actions. Our parents used to preach that our reputation was the most important possession we owned. It’s still true today, but the difference becomes the use of digital tools such as phones and the internet in our daily lives. This generation of teenagers has never been without a computer and almost all of them More >
 

See you later alligator

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The long awaited story of how my dear son caused an alligator to be upset…well, this mother is finally ready to tell it all. It is hilarious if you don’t think about how much danger the boy put himself in by begging me to allow a photo opportunity with an alligator. I’m sure you will be asking me why I allowed such a thing to happen. Well, for educational purposes.

Educational. Yeah, that’s my More >

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