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As long as I can remember I have been in the non-profit business of handing out advice to family and friends about all kinds of things. It must be decent advice because they keep coming back for more! I've also been a very "involved" kind of person all of my life and have learned all kinds of things from the organizations I've volunteered for. Then too, I am a maniacal reader of any kind of information - that includes non-fiction works covering all manner of subjects. Add to this mix the fact that I LOVE to write and you get this web page. The featured articles are mostly mine, but I will also post articles that I really got a lot out of. The Truth About Social Promotion This article goes over social promotion, which is the practice of promoting children to their next grade in school, even though they haven't made the grade they are in and the consequences of doing this to the child and to society. The Trouble With Television This article is by Jim MacNeil, a well known television host. He explores the impact that television has had on our children and on the quality of our lives. Living With Spina Bifida This article is by Robert M. Hensel, who grew up with a birth defect called Spina Bifida. Robert has become an advocate for people who are disabled, but more importantly, Robert is an advocate for for living life to its fullest, no matter what problems face you. Truly a message of compassion, hope and a reminder to all of us that the quality of our lives, when we get right down to it, is reflected in how we treat each other. Read on... | |||
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