No More Boring School Fundraising

I know that in order for my daughter’s school to have everything it needs, we need to have fundraisers. On an intellectual level, this is a true enough fact for me. My problem is that each year I am faced with the same, boring catalogs full of icky popcorn tins, over priced greeting cards, and […]

New Family Hobby: R/C Cars

I’m a single mom and prone to girly hobbies, so it came as a bit of a surprise to me when my daughter and my nephew started becoming interested in remote controlled (RC) cars. My dad had two of them when I was growing up, but they were HIS. I never got time with […]

Florida to Increase Tuition

Just last week, lawmaker’s in Florida passed a bill that will allow eight state universities and colleges to raise tuition and fees by 8%. They are also going to cut enrollment and lay off some staff and faculty. What that means is that the already competitive Florida university education system is going to get even […]

Distance Learning for Wealth

Now that the real estate market has become a more complicated venture, people are looking around and realizing they need to shod their feet, so to speak. You need to go into the market well educated so that you can make the most of the investment opportunities that are surely still out there and ripe […]

The Universities of the Future Are Online

I earned by first two bachelors degrees in the early 90s, before the internet had fully come onto the scene. By the time I was ready to add a teaching certificate to my educational arsenal, times had changed and I completed a good number of my courses online.
Personally, I enjoyed the mix of classroom setting […]