by Nindo Mom | Jun 28, 2011 | Interesting News, Shopping
Earlier this week, I discovered with great excitement that Amulet books has announced the release of Jeff Kinney’s installment in his bestselling series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 6 — Cabin Fever . Currently, Cabin Fever is available for pre-order on...
by Nindo Mom | May 2, 2011 | Get Inspired!, Interesting News
Moms do more than their fair share of worrying about their family’s safety. The make sure their kids wear jackets as they make their way to school on chilly spring mornings . They make sure their child has (more than) enough snacks packed for that weekend...
by Nindo Mom | Apr 13, 2011 | Anime Stuff, Interesting News
When a major earthquake and tsunami rocked Japan on March11, 2011, three Fukushima nuclear power plants were badly damaged. Although a meltdown is not currently considered imminent, according to Japanese officials, substantial amounts of radiation are leaking from...
by Nindo Mom | Apr 6, 2011 | Interesting News, School-related
About 2 weeks ago, my son brought home a letter stating that his elementary school had been chosen by the Maryland State Department of Education to participate in the Meals for Achievement (MMFA) program. Through the program, all students would be served breakfast in...
by Nindo Mom | Apr 5, 2011 | Interesting News
I read a heartrending story today on Yahoo News today: it was an interview with one of the Fukushima Fifty, as they have been dubbed by the media–the Japanese workers who are voluntarily working at the Fukushima nuclear power reactors damaged in the recent...
by Nindo Mom | Mar 30, 2011 | Interesting News
I was shocked to read that a clinic in Japan has refused to treat the eight-year-old daughter of Takayuki Okamura for a skin rash — for fear that she had been contaminated by radiation. The Takayuki family has been living the same hardship as so many Japanese...
