Tag Archives: character building

Before “The Donald,” There Was Arduino

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Jenna K

Donald Trump coined the phrase, “You’re fired!” on his reality TV show, The Apprentice. But before the Donald reveled in the firing of well-meaning folks, a young painter’s apprentice exemplified the beauty of integrity and forgiveness. Set in Sixteenth Century … Continue reading →

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Move Over, Ya Wimp.

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Jenna K

My oldest went to a public school for second grade, and one day came home with a book he had checked out from the school library. I get that boys like potty humor. I don’t like it, but I get … Continue reading →

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