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TJs Things

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  • the b word.

    This week, Al is starting to work with some budget guidelines in his life to help him manage money and plan certain aspects of his life. I’m not the biggest fan of the concept of a budget at all, but it is an effective tool to meet financial goals and I am all about empowering Read more

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  • Endings.

    I know it’s still July, technically, but today feels like Fall is in the air in my corner of the Pacific Northwest, which marks the end of Summer and all of the neat stuff that comes along with it. I hate when I am meeting with a group of friends and that has to come Read more

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  • At my house.

    Boys and girls wear shoes differently. After looking at Miss A’s shoes: She might be getting a little big for these – I see a little more wear near the toes. Let me check. After looking at Al’s shoes: What the world?!? How did he get a BIG GAPING HOLE in the bottom of this Read more

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  • Building robots and other things.

    I am working on a project with my 13 year old, Nat. We are building a robot while all of the other kids are doing Summer work and school. We look at the instructions. I give him guidance and he does it – a little bit every day so nobody gets frustrated and nothing gets Read more

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