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Are MOOCs the Future of Online Education?

Heroes, have you ever heard of a MOOC? Me neither. Turns out it stands for Massive Open Online Course. Who knew? I try to keep up with all the latest but it’s certainly difficult to keep up with everything. Good news though! You can get a good bit of information...

3 Great Hamper Gift Ideas

The holiday season is one of the most expensive times of the year for most people but not for the parents who know how to hamper (wrap gifts creatively). Gifts need not be expensive for people to appreciate them. In fact, putting a personal touch on presents can make...

Parenting Alert! Krokodil is a Killer Drug

Heroes, have you heard of Krokodil? This is a newer drug making the rounds. It was invented in America, but perfected in Russia and has returned. Perfected. Well, I don’t know that that’s exactly the best word, because this drug is AWFUL. A toxic mix of...

Christmas Crafting Tools for the Novice

This Christmas season, you’ve decided to do something completely different. All the past years have not only entailed buying presents, but purchasing some new decorations. You may have noticed at a neighbor’s Christmas party down the street last year that...