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The Dalai Lama on the Environment
“It is often difficult to judge how our actions and their impact on the environment are likely to affect others.
Yes! Gov. Cuomo Bans Fracking!
On December 17, 2014, New York State officially dashed the hopes of hydrofracking companies looking to tap into the rich natural gas deposits
Rochester NY High School Optics Lab Provides Career Training
Optics Program East High School Rochester NY — Elizabeth Maginnis
Playing School!
I enjoyed the opportunity to play teacher for 50 minutes when I spoke with a group of local fourth-graders
Marketing, Marketing, Marketing
I never imagined I’d get involved in marketing, ever. All manner of sales work horrifies me.
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Tagged An Author's Guide to Children's Book Promotion, book marketing, childrens book marketing, childrens books, childrens dog books, DesertGirl Media, dog books, Elizabeth Maginnis, Elizabeth Maginnis - freelance writer, How to Market a Book, Joanna Penn, linkedin, Susan Salzman Raab, There's a Dog on the Dining Room Table
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Finally Good News About Rochester City Schools
The Rochester (New York) City School District has had its share of bad news recently
Read to your Children!
I love reading aloud to my young granddaughters. It’s an opportunity to ham things up a bit and practice my presentation skills in case
Kids will lose more than Handwriting Skills when Cursive goes away
I am not surprised that Common Core standards consider handwriting proficiency an unnecessary component of elementary school education
Microbeads — At What Cost Beauty?
An article in yesterday’s edition of The Buffalo News caught my attention. Living near the Lake Ontario shore
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Tagged clean water, DesertGirl Media, Elizabeth Maginnis, Elizabeth Maginnis - freelance writer, environmentalism, Great Lakes, Lake Erie, Lake Erie plastic pollution, Lake Ontario, Lake Ontario plastic pollution, Microbead-Free Waters Act, microbeads, New York State Assembly, New York State Senate, plastic pollution, plastic pollution Great Lakes, plastic pollution Lake Erie, plastic pollution Lake Ontario, water pollution, water safety
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Why Contribute to Food Banks?
My husband and I contribute to a diverse group of charitable organizations, … we also contribute to grocery store food bank campaigns
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Tagged childhood hunger, DesertGirl Media, Elizabeth Maginnis, Elizabeth Maginnis - freelance writer, food bank contributions, food banks, food deserts, Foodlink, Foodlink Rochester NY, hunger, hunger college students, Rochester New York food deserts, Rochester NY food deserts
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