Whatever: Being Poor. Being poor is knowing exactly how much everything costs. Being poor is getting angry at your kids for asking for all the crap they see on TV. Being poor is having to keep buying $800 cars because they’re what you can afford, and then having the cars break down on you, because there’s not an $800 car in America that’s worth a damn. Being poor is hoping the toothache goes away. Being poor is knowing your kid goes to friends’ houses but never has friends over to yours. Being poor is going to the restroom before you get in the school lunch line so your friends will be ahead of you and won’t hear you say “I get free lunch” when you get to the cashier.
Being poor is living next to the freeway. Being poor is coming back to the car with your children in the back seat, clutching that box of Raisin Bran you just bought and trying to think of a way to make the kids understand that the box has to last. Being poor is off-brand toys. Being poor is a heater in only one room of the house. Killer Commute. Home News World Africa Africa World News More Advertiser Content Death toll in Ebola outbreak rises to 121 World Health Organization: Death toll in West Africa Ebola outbreak rises to 121 Updated 1 hours, 00 minutes ago Prosecutor ends cross-examination of Pistorius Prosecutor accuses Oscar Pistorius at end of cross-examination in murder trial Updated 1 hours, 03 minutes ago Blast at bus station in Nigerian capital kills 72 Blast at bus station in Nigeria capital kills 72 people; President blames Islamic extremists Updated 1 hours, 37 minutes ago A look at the Nigerian extremist group Boko Haram A look at the Nigerian extremist group Boko Haram and its major attacks in recent years Tuesday - 04/15/2014, 04:10am EDT Pistorius accused of staging outbursts at trial Prosecutor accuses Oscar Pistorius of staging his emotional outbursts at murder trial Tuesday - 04/15/2014, 03:22am EDT Prosecutor's unrelenting questions to Pistorius Pistorius murder trial glance: The unrelenting questions from the prosecutor Wed.
Adventures in Writing | Scholastic.com. Three-year-old Hannah and her dad regularly have breakfast together. When she heard that he wouldn't be home from work until after her bedtime, she decided to write him a note about the blueberry pancakes she wanted to eat the next morning. With her oversized pencil, she carefully wrote: "I wnt bubry pnks. " Like grown-ups, children use writing to communicate to others. You've probably noticed your child pretending to write notes, make lists, and take phone messages to embellish her dramatic play. These early activities provide powerful motivation to learn more. When children pretend to write, it indicates that they are beginning to understand the functions of print and to recognize writing as an activity worth learning. Children's writing attempts begin early, around 2 years of age. Because the course of writing development is not always linear and does not occur in fixed sequences, the learning process is not tied to specific ages and stages.
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Being photogenic is not an inborn talent, but an acquired skill that can be learned through practice. Try these methods of posing and tips for becoming photogenic and in no time be the model-esque friend all your buddies brag about. Ad Steps Method 1 of 3: Focusing on Your Face 1Clarify your skin. 5Adjust the angle of your face. Method 2 of 3: Posing Your Body 1Work your assets. 5Do what’s comfortable. Method 3 of 3: Considering the Photos 1Dress to impress. 5Act confident. Tips Take more than one picture before setting the camera down. Article Info.