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SkateCanada Canskate: Has It Lived Up to the Hype?
As a coach with 30 years experience working in the Canadian figure skating system, and a skater of 47 years who also amateur coached, (I can’t be that old, can I?) I’ve seen and coached in nearly every variation of learn-to-skate program offered by SkateCanada. From the N.S.T. program, to Parent-and-Tot, to Learn-to-Skate, and EVERYTHING…
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A Book Review of “Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success
Product: “Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success” by Shane Snow Price: Kindle Price $17.99 Cheapest Place to Buy: Amazon.ca Note: I do NOT currently receive any perks or money from my reviews. My goal is to give my HONEST opinion about books and resources that can help anyone be a better coach, administrator,…
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Single Mom
So, just because I define my “single mommyhood” with these parameters, does that give me the right to judge others who call themselves single mothers?
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Here’s to the Coaches
I have been incredibly lucky to practice my craft alongside some of the best coaches in the world; coaches who care, and go the extra mile for their students, time and time again. Coaches who have inspired me, challenged me, and taught me so very much. So as I step away from the world of…
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A Product Review of “Raddish: A Cooking Club for Kids”
Product: Raddish Cooking Club for Kids Price: Cheapest Place to Buy: RaddishKids.com My Rating: 9/10 Overview: I promised myself this year I would lead the homeschool charge from a place of strength when planning our curriculum. So often, we try to work on the things we see “lacking” in our children instead of focusing on…
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Why We Judge
According to the great God Google, judgment is defined as “the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions”. I find this rather ironic, since more often than not, the conclusions made about single parents, and particularly single parents of children with ANY type of exceptionality contain neither consideration or common sense.
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