Tag Archives: Newtown

Code Purple

Posted on October 2, 2013 by minndixiemom

School isn’t the same as it was when we were kids. Shocker, right? Growing up in the 70s and 80s, we had lots of textbooks and relied on pens, notebooks, chalkboards and old-fashioned typewriters. The only electronics we had were … Continue reading →

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Crushed: Newtown’s new norm

Posted on December 15, 2012 by minndixiemom

Everything changed in Newtown, Connecticut Friday. It was a day that started out as normally as any other, I suppose. Parents dropped kids off at school, where they would learn, have fun, develop social skills and, most importantly, be safe. … Continue reading →

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