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Girl Scouts Rule the World: Babygirl bridges from Junior to Cadet

Posted by geekycybermom in Wednesday, June 4th 2008   
Topics: girl scouts    Tags: girl scouts
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Sunday, June 1 my babygirl bridged up from Junior to Cadet. I love the Girl Scouts because it is one of the few organizations where every girl can join for a mere $10 and can really be a part of something special. I was a brownie when I was a kid. Girl Scouts teaches girls [...]

The Mayonnaise Jar and 2 Cups of Coffee

Posted by geekycybermom in Thursday, May 29th 2008   
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When things in your lives seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and the 2 cups of coffee.
A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When the class began, he wordlessly picked up a very large [...]

TSP Show #14 - Interview w/Yvette Segal, Founder of mykidsregistry.com

Posted by geekycybermom in Tuesday, May 27th 2008   
Topics: interview, podcast    Tags: features, interview, mykidsregistry
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Listen to Show #14
I know every parent has been through the dreadful process of one of two things or maybe both. 1) getting a million phone calls from birthday party guests asking you what your kids wants for their birthday or 2) having to write out customized lists for your kids birthday or for [...]

Are We Making Our Kids Future Wimps?

Posted by geekycybermom in Saturday, May 24th 2008   
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Interview with Yvette Segal of My Kids Registry

Posted by geekycybermom in Saturday, May 24th 2008   
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Today I interviewed Yvette Segal, founder of MyKidsRegistry.com. She is an amazing woman and this service she started is absolutely brilliant. Think bridal registry, but for kids. It’s about time - right?
This interview will be a part of show #13, so stay tuned for that. Until then, go over to www.mykidsregistry.com and sign up; [...]

For All My Geeky Single Mama’s

Posted by geekycybermom in Thursday, May 15th 2008   
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Founded By Sarah Blow
Me and Jessica Moss are organizing the first Northern Virginia Girl Geek Dinner. This event is for ALL girl geeks in the MD/DC/VA tri-state area. We are an offshoot of the London Girl Geek Dinners, started by Sarah Blow. The aim of these get-togethers is to provide a welcoming atmosphere and a [...]

Happy Mother’s Day

Posted by geekycybermom in Sunday, May 11th 2008   
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Happy Mother's Day to all of you (including the dads who may be wearing the daddy and the mommy hat).
Have a wonderful day!
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A Very Powerful Statement

Posted by geekycybermom in Friday, May 9th 2008   
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Maya Angelou said when she was 22 with a 5 year old son, working two jobs and renting out two rooms with cooking priviledges; her mother told her that she thought she was the greatest women in the world.
Maya said as she walked home and got to the corner she started to ask and say [...]

New Relaunch Date

Posted by geekycybermom in Tuesday, May 6th 2008   
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Hello all,
I FINALLY found the perfect design for the site. It will take some more time to design and customize it though.
The new relaunch date of the Tales of a Single Parent site will be Sunday, June 1. I am still open for business while the site is undergoing plastic surgery.
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Summer Camps for Students of Color

Posted by geekycybermom in Tuesday, April 29th 2008   
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Diversity Summer Programs
  General: Black Excel http://www.blackexcel.org/summerprograms2007-1.htm <http://www.blackexcel.org/summerprograms2007-1.htm> http://www.blackexcel.org/summer-progs.htm <http://www.blackexcel.org/summer-progs.htm>
 
College Horizons http://www.collegehorizons.org <http://www.collegehorizons.org/> Target: Native American students; rising sophomores & juniors College sites change each year (2008 programs at Duke Univ. and Lawrence Univ.)
 
Dedicated Engineers http://www.dedicatedengineers.org/Resources/summer_programs.htm <http://www.dedicatedengineers.org/Resources/summer_programs.htm>
 
Dow Jones Newspaper Fund http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/hss_summer_workshop.asp <http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/hss_summer_workshop.asp>
 
INROADS http://www.inroads.org/interns/internWhatItTakes.jsp [...]

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