Tricia Black
Tricia is a wife, mother and marketing communication professional. She is the homeschool lesson coach for children in 2nd through 6th grades. And she is chief cook for a family of six that prefers sushi and vegetarian over hamburgers and chicken nuggets.
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Shopping for Organic Food Outside Denver, ColoradoA guide to routine grocery shopping for organic food and grocery items in the Denver suburb of Arvada, Colorado.
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Free Family Fun in and Around Denver, ColoradoIf you're living in or visiting the Denver, Colorado area, take note that frugal family fun here is spelled FREE.
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Celebrating the Luck O' the Irish in ColoradoYou don't have to be Irish to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Colorado. Join one of the State's St. Paddy's Day parades for a wee bit of fun.
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Celebrate February!This article presents educational opportunities surrounding February holidays and observances. These could be for all students, whether they attend public school or are homeschooled. -
A Tasty Beginning to Valentine's DayBegin Valentine's Day with a tasty toast to your loved one. -
How Do Your Children Grow?In the early years of this 21st century, it has never been easier -- or more challenging -- to keep your family safe, healthy and growing strong. -
My First Car was a Cult ClassicMy first car was a Buick Opel. I now know that the Opel was considered something of a sports car and cult classic, but mine had an automatic transmission and was styled like a mini station wagon. -
Crazy Cell Phone UseThere are so many examples of inappropriate, irritating and even dangerous cell phone use that it makes me wonder if cell phones could come with a "usage license" and a 60-day probationary period.
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President's Day Lesson Plans for Elementary Aged StudentsLesson Plans, Tips and Websites to use in teaching kindergarten through third grade students about U.S. Presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama.
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Useful IPad with Useless ApplicationsThere are 150,000 (and counting) applications available for the iPad. Not all of them are useful or provide any sort of value to iPad users.
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IPad Takes Users to the Next Generation of ComputingMy family had been looking forward to bringing home one of the new iPads ever since we learned they would be available on April 3rd. Our verdict is now official -- the new iPad is great.
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Earth Day Activities Grow Strong Near DenverThis year, Earth Day celebrants are marking the events' 40th anniversary on April 22. There are many opportunities to participate in Earth Day in and around Denver, Colorado.
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Earth Day 2010 Lesson Plans for Grades K-6These Earth Day lesson plans are inexpensive and based on discussion and observation. Minimal art materials and some books can provide depth and further understanding.
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2010 Spring Break FreebiesIt's coming as sure as warmer temperatures and more daylight. School-aged children in Jefferson County, Colorado, will soon be released for a 10-day break from classes and face-to-face time with friends. You can plan their time off, on a budget.
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Weight Loss Programs Are Not Created EqualI've tried many diets over the years and I'm providing my experience with three weight loss programs, Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig and Physicians Weight Loss Centers.
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How a Hastily Chosen Internship Led to the Choice of a CareerMore than thirty years ago, I didn't think I was choosing a career. I just needed an internship to graduate from college.
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Sweet Breakfast and Brunch Ideas for Valentine's Day in Arvada, ColoradoRomantic Valentine's Day meals don't have to consist of wining and dining by candlelight. This article share some ideas for getting an early start on the day's romance.
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Denver-Area Grocers Lagging in Sharing Nutritional InformationVarious nutritional rating systems are now in place across the United States. But in much of the Denver market, shoppers still need to read the fine print to be sure nutritional value isn't packaged with potentially harmful ingredients.