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Top Stories: ➊ – Harvard admissions case reflects the myth of the interchangeable Asian (Wednesday), ➋ – Dallas teacher pay system hailed as national model but not everyone is happy (Thursday), ➌ – FREE Halloween Printables (Sunday), ➍ – Find Out Why Small Is a Big Deal at Lakehill (Monday), ➎ – How to Stay Out of Debt this Christmas (& Next Christmas) (Thursday)

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Artist at Work: Lifting the Sails with Circus Arts

Dallas Children's Theater Blog 10/17 5:31A DCT-Staff

Fanny Kerwich brings the powerful side of the circus to the production of TREASURE ISLAND Reimagined! In real life, ships are made of wood. But in the world of Jim Hawkins, Ben Gunn, and Long John...

Art&Seek Jr: Autumn Happenings For You And Your Little Pumpkins

Art&Seek Jr 10/16 3:21A Therese Powell

Time s ticking down. Only two more weeks until the H Day. If you re a parent you know that Halloween is really big stuff in Kidland, and depending on the child, it s consistently ranked #2 or #3 of...

Safety Tips for Trick or Treating

North Texas Kids 10/15 3:34A NTKids

Halloween Safety Tips As Halloween night creeps closer and closer, it s important to keep safety in mind while your kids trick or treat. Here are five tips to ensure you and your little goblins have a...

FREE Halloween Printables

North Texas Kids 10/14 2:10A NTKids

Free Halloween Printables If you re looking for free Halloween printables to make labels, tags, cupcake toppers, party invites, you ll love the free printables offered on many websites. You ll also...

8 Things Moms Must Know About Braces and Kids

North Texas Kids 10/10 1:29A NTKids

What Parents Need to Know About Getting Braces for their Kids For millions of families around the country, braces and childhood tend to go hand-in-hand. This leaves many moms with lots of questions...

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Find Out Why Small Is a Big Deal at Lakehill

In the Loop Kids (Education) 10/15 5:47A Gigi Ekstrom

Lakehill Preparatory School is hosting an Admission Tea and Talk for prospective parents on Wednesday, October 17, at 11:30 a.m. The Coffee will be held at Lakehills newly renovated Main Campus,...

Latinos are making dramatic college gains in Texas, but huge disparities still remain

DMN Education Front Blog 10/17 10:00P Eva-Marie Ayala

New Beto O’Rourke ads rebuke Ted Cruz for ‘selling paranoia,’ pushing school vouchers

DMN Education Front Blog 10/17 6:09A Robert T. Garrett

Harvard admissions case reflects the myth of the interchangeable Asian

DMN Education Front Blog 10/16 9:00P Lisa Ko

Texas' A-F school ranking system contains valuable data and we should use it

DMN Education Front Blog 10/16 9:00P William McKenzie

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Dinner Roll Sandwiches

Jennifer Cooks 10/10 5:34P Jennifer

Try these Hot Dinner Roll Sandwiches today! Sweet Hawaiian Rolls filled with ham, swiss and special sauce, toasted to melty perfection! I can tell you that my Thanksgiving was fantastic. There was...

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The Toyota RAV4 Adventure Wins at the Texas Truck Rodeo – #GoPlaces #TXTruckRodeo

Days of a Domestic Dad 10/18 4:00A Colby

Staci and I spent the last few days in Dripping Springs Texas for the Texas Auto Writers Truck Rodeo. For the last few years, the Texas Truck Rodeo has been hosted about 35...

“It blesses them”: Local automotive shop provides free services to single moms and widows...

Dallas Single Mom 10/17 12:52A Google Alert - single mom

Dallas Single Mom Christian Brothers Automotive Shawnee usually isn t open on Saturdays, but they were this past weekend, providing free oil changes, parts, and car The post...

Gorgeous Black Crayon and Watercolor Fall Leaf Art

Frugal Fun For Boys 10/16 6:35P Sarah

Create gorgeous fall leaf art with just paper, black crayon, and watercolor paints! This project is fun for kids of all ages (and parents too!). Preschoolers may not be able...

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Dallas Single Mom 10/16 2:24P Teia Collier

Dallas Single Mom This conversation is brought to you in partnership with the Best Buy Bloggers Program. As always, all opinions are our own. Make the most of the apps and entertainment that you...

How to Shine At Wedding without Outshining the Bride

Dallas Single Mom 10/16 9:26A Teia Collier

Dallas Single Mom Credit: here Thank you to our friends at Social Barracuda for the help in supporting of this post. Let’s face it: wedding season is stressful. From bridal showers to transportation...

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5 Reasons to Continue Swimming during the Fall/Winter Months

My Crazy Savings 10/15 7:25A Courtney Solstad

Today is one of those days that I would like to curl up with a good book, cup of cocoa, warm pajamas and stay in bed! It s COLD and rainy outside and in the 40 s! Not much I...

2018 Gaylord ICE Coupon Code Savings

My Crazy Savings 10/15 2:38A Courtney Solstad

The holidays are coming quickly and you can buy (and save on) your Gaylord ICE! featuring ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer tickets now! Save 40% off ICE! Use coupon code...

Beaches Turks and Caicos, here we come!

My Crazy Savings 10/9 4:47A Courtney Solstad

Hubby and I are heading to Beaches in Turks and Caicos next week and I couldn t be happier. I NEED THIS! The change in scenery refreshes my soul. As a busy mom of four, I can...

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Aiden & his reptiles.

The Wiegands 10/11 4:44P CaseyWiegand

The next Steve Irwin. Lizards and snakes in his pockets, frogs coming home in his lunchbox, packing little cages to run around with on the playground at school. Since he was little enough to...

Little Girl Butterfly Hair.

The Wiegands 10/10 3:53P CaseyWiegand

Step ONE: Brush through hair, detangle. Step TWO: Put up in a Ponytail. STEP THREE: Separate into three parts. STEP FOUR: Clip over the 2 parts on each side ( almost looks like a bow). I spread the...