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Learn a New Word Every Day: My Parenting Motto

by: CA Berkeley WV

Mon Jan 19, 2009 at 02:31:37 AM EST

( - promoted by Clem Guttata)

I think of myself one half of an okay parent duo. We have raised three responsible adults, so far, and the three remaining school kids are a joy to their teachers.

I have delighted, despite my math degree, in challenging them with word. I try to use one they don't know and tell them to look it up in Websters. The oldest likes to be challenged by multiple crosswords puzzles everyday. All have taken a foreign language when offered.
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Well, today I learned a new word.

I have been reading several farewell essays to the man who will be president for less hours than I can count on by fingers and toes. I sure am looking forward to wince-free State of the Union addresses again.

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