Monthly Archives: January 2012

Making The Most of It

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Orland Park Mom

With all of the running around we do while shuttling the kids to school, sports and the such, we end up spending countless hours in the car.  I have come up with a fun way to make the most of these … Continue reading →

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Self-Diagnosis and Forgetfulness

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Orland Park Mom

You know that feeling that you have when you know there was something you were supposed to be doing but cannot, for the life of you, remember what that something was?  I have been suffering from that a lot lately.

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Soups On at Orland Park Public Library!

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Orland Park Mom

The OPPL holds many fun and informational activities for children and adults.  Tonight there will be a demo by local Chef Kate Bradley.  Space is limited, so come on out for some great pointers in reaching culinary soup perfection!   What……Soup’s On! … Continue reading →

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Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? A Child’s Perspective

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Orland Park Mom

My kids are home today and grateful for the day off of school.  I wondered what they knew about the man whose honor we are celebrating today, so I posed the following question to all four of them:

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Snow Much Fun!

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Orland Park Mom

I don’t know about the rest of you, but I am super excited about the news of the long-awaited arrival of a real snowfall!  There is just something about the way the snow blankets everything, making even the simplest of backyard … Continue reading →

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Rumors Confirmed, Soustek to Take Place of Howell

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Orland Park Mom

Many of us have heard the rumblings of a possible change-up at district office, and Orland Park Patch has published an article confirming the rumors. 

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