Creating Fair University Admissions Tests
While we would like to think that our children all have the same opportunities to attend university irrespective of where they attend school, the truth of the matter is that they don’t. The current...
View ArticleLearning Spanish in the Evenings
While I have wanted to learn a third language, my life is really and I never thought that I would have the time. I suppose it is my own fault for making excuses, but when I made my New Year’s...
View ArticlePursuing a Degree in Business Technology
When it comes to figuring out what you want to do with your life, it can be tough. I know that I am still trying to figure things out, and I can’t imagine how our son, Michael, feels. You see, he is...
View ArticleCreating Some Killer Beats for our Presentation
With our term presentation coming up in just one week, we have been working on polishing our presentation. While the information that we are going to present is 60% of our mark, the other 40% goes...
View ArticleEasily Convert Docx to LaTeX PDF
The requirements for papers submitted for my classes this year have changed from regular PDF files to LaTeX PDF files. This has meant that we need to do extra work to get our assignments in a format...
View ArticleWorking towards my CompTIA A+ Certification
For years I have tinkered around with computers. I’ve taken so many apart and put them back together that I feel really comfortable with them. But I realized that being good with computers wasn’t the...
View ArticleStudying and Listening to Music
Now that classes are over I have been studying just about every waking moment. Acing these exams is important as I have applied for a number of scholarships to help me pay for next year’s tuition....
View ArticleLearning About Saturn with the Kids
One of the things that I love about our children being in school is that we get to work on projects with them and learn what they are learning. For example, this week we have been working on a poster...
View ArticleGetting Help with University Math
While we thought that all of our children would breeze through school like we did, we didn’t count on the fact that our kids were not us. I suppose every parent sees themselves in their child, and...
View ArticleRaising Money Selling PE Uniforms
For years, our school has used the same PE uniforms. Originally, it was a cost cutting measure as many of the families that attend the school just don’t have a lot of money, and we saw the PE uniforms...
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