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This action alert just popped into my inbox from MomsRising.com: Right now, more than 40,000 kindergarteners are home alone each day afterschool, with a total of more than 14,000,000 school-age kids on their own afterschool. Surprised? The reality is that most parents work now, and there are too few affordable and accessible afterschool ...

I haven't gotten my paczki yet, but we did vote this morning. There is a blurry photo of my daughter holding up our ''Thank you for voting'' receipt. We all got up extra early because I feared that with the snow coming in the evening others might wake early to connect the arrow and vote. But nope, no wait when we got there and it was quick & ...

My husband & I try our best to explain the world to our daughter without hiding behind ''angels bowling'' or ''storks'' so when she caught us watching the New Hampshire debate over the weekend, she turned into Helen Thomas. ''What are they doing? Does she really, really, really want to be President? Do all six of them want to be President? ...

Despite the weather reports calling for ''Day After Tomorrow'' storms, I'm headed up to Wisconsin this afternoon. Why in the world would I do that? To attend a White House Project Go Run campaign training. What is Go Run? Go Run is an annual training program started in 2005. Go Run is a weekend long training designed to demystify the political ...