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Sewing Club
Image courtesy of Colette PatternsAnyone interesting in doing a little virtual sewing together? I’m going to tackle this cute (and relatively easy?) dress by Colette Patterns. It’s called the Crepe.… Read MoreI love the 1950ish feel to it, as well as the cap sleeves. And I’m especially enamored by the idea that it has a tie waist instead of any difficult closures.
But in order to tackle a big sewing project (while I juggle a gazillion things: this blog, 2000 Dollar Wedding, Purposeful Conception, educational consulting, my book about weddings, my book about Montessori, selling our house, finding a rental house, and Henry), I’m going to have to
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Henry the Hacker
I was just writing a post while sitting on my bed with Henry next to me. I left for a second to check on something. When I came back 30 seconds later, Henry had scooched himself to the computer and started touching the key board. He totally saved the post and then navigated away from it. He could have just as easily published it. Egad!So if you see something totally random pop up as a post, you’ll know who the #1 suspect is.
And he looks so innocent!
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Be Daring Project
I’m excited to submit a video for the Be Daring project that my alma mater, Stetson University, is hosting. The video needs to be concise–around 15 seconds–so I probably better draft out what I want to say.… Read MoreHow about:
There are more than 4,000 private Montessori schools in our country and only 200 hundred public ones. And yet several members of the creative elite attribute their success to their Montessori backgrounds, such as the founders of Google, Amazon, Wikipedia. The quality of our educational experiences should not be determined by our parents’ incomes. I’m Sara Cotner, class of 1999. I dare to create public Montessori charter schools nationwide.
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