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Category: In the News
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I heard about this last week…a mom near Dallas, Texas came home from dropping her son off at daycare to find two men robbing her house! She used her SUV to block them until the police arrived. I've been burglarized twice in my life – both times in the middle of the day – and…
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It was traumatic enough finding out that just trying on clothes can be hazardous to my health because of all of the hidden bacteria, fecal matter and ugh, I don't want to think about what else "Good Morning America"'s special investigators discovered on new clothes in top notch stores. But now The Today Show has just ruined "pretty undies" shopping…
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On the local news this morning I heard there was going to be a meeting tonight at the University of Texas – an open meeting between students, parents and administration to discuss a potential tuition hike. Funny…I wasn't invited. I receive a newsletter from the University…a newsletter from the Parents' Association…and I'm on the email list…
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I've discovered a whole new world that I didn't even realize existed. Until about a year ago, I knew nothing about autism. I was aware of it…I personally knew children with it…but I didn't have a clue how complex it could be until I became involved with Jobs4Autism, the nonprofit website my employers sponsor. Since then I've read…
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I did NOT want to know about this, but now that I do, I have to share it. Misery loves company, you know. But that's not the only reason I'm passing this information on…there may be a few more of you out there that were like me…just sticking your heads in the ground, not wanting…