We have our first holiday weekend of the new school year coming up and most of us will probably spend it doing yard work. But, for those who want to add at least a little more fun to their plans, here are a few ideas!
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Fun Recipes to Try This Independence Day
Fun Recipes to Try This Independence Day Since quarantine began, I’ve noticed a lot of people utilizing their newfound free time to cook and bake. So, to mix it up and add a bit of lighthearted fun to our chaotic world, we thought it would be fun to come up with a list of links…
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45 Questions to Ask During a College Tour
45 Questions to Ask During a College Tour With so much time available during the summer, students are provided with a great opportunity to tour colleges. Though some may not be open at this time, virtual tours and Q&A opportunities may be available. Whatever the case, it’s important to be prepared with good questions. Below…
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Quotes about the Power of Fathers
Quotes about the Power of Fathers This past Mother’s Day we created a list of powerful quotes about mothers. As we now approach Father’s Day, we’d like to provide the same for them. As you read, consider the father figures in your life. How have they made a difference for you? How can you show…
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All We’re Asking, is for a Little Respect
All We’re Asking, is for a Little Respect I had a coworker once who told me of an experience she had while working at a tourist venue during a special event. Her job was to stand at the front door and direct people to where they needed to be. She was also responsible for keeping…
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15 Ideas for a Socially Distanced Memorial Day
15 Ideas for a Socially Distanced Memorial Day Holidays are driven by tradition. As we approach this year’s Memorial Day, however, our traditions may prove inaccessible. Though some public amenities are becoming more readily available, things have certainly not returned to normal. For those who are wary of, or are unable to do what they…
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Summer Book Recommendations: Year 2
Tori MacArthur Books, Education, graduation goals, Holidays, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
Summer Book Recommendations: Year 2 Summer has officially come around again, and since we’ve all been stuck at home, some may be running low on books to read. Just like last year, we have compiled a list of [7] books to read during the summer. We tried to provide a wide variety of options so…
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Quotes on the Power of Mothers
Tori MacArthur Books, Education, graduation goals, Holidays, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
Quotes on the Power of Mothers Though Mother’s Day may be over, one can never spend enough time showing appreciation. Whether they be biological, adoptive, or honorary, mothers play such a critical role in our personal growth and feelings of self-worth. As such we wanted to share some powerful quotes regarding the greatness of mothers. …
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Ideas for the Ultimate Movie Marathon
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Ideas for the Ultimate Movie Marathon For lovers of the Star Wars franchise, May 4th is a date to look forward to. For all those who are stuck at home, wishing they could celebrate Star Wars Day elsewhere, we felt inspired to discuss ideas for the ultimate movie marathon. Even if you aren’t a fan…
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Coping with Change
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Coping with Change Change is stressful. Whether it be good, bad, or neutral, changes in life can prompt feelings of anxiety and even depression. Though in some ways we may wish to avoid it, it is simply part of life and can represent opportunity for growth. As we all continue to learn to deal with…
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