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Chicago, IL
Joined August 2011
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For the first time ever, there will be a special live broadcast of the Inauguration made especially for students and families. You can tune in live at 10am ET on #InaugurationDay. To learn more, go to bideninaugural.org/youth. I’ll see you there!
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After the election, I'll be able to focus on work After Biden is declared winner, I'll be able to focus on work After the Electoral College meets, I'll be able to focus on work After Georgia votes, I'll be able to focus on work After the coup is over, I'll be able to fo
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Ok, who did this?
Oh my. We got a winner in Portage Park. #StayHomeSaveLives
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I don’t have much time to myself these days, but I felt I needed to make sure everyone knows how I feel about this Stay at Home Order. Which one motivates you the most to stay at home? #StayHomeSaveLives
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Are the @icecastles_ on your #WinterBucketList? Then here are some must-know tips before you go! @LakeGenevaGov queenofthelandoftwigsnberrie…
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Calling all young entrepreneurs! Winterfest is 10 days away and we have limited floor space available so make sure to reserve your child's space now. We can't wait to see what our makers make this year!... flipcause.com/secure/event_s…
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Help us make our @ThorpSchool outdoor pojects a reality. Donate today #GivingTuesday2018 flipcause.com/widget/give_no…
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Cyber Monday Guide for Moms queenofthelandoftwigsnberrie…
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Attention Amazon shoppers! Starting today, and running through Nov 2, AmazonSmile is donating ten times the usual amount to Friends of Thorp when you shop at smile.amazon.com/ch/27-28289…. #AmazonSmile #StartWithaSmile. Make sure to... smile.amazon.com/ch/27-28289…
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I’m aware of the idea that women shouldn’t talk about periods in public because many men find it disgusting, but I find the everyday behaviour of many men disgusting so I’m gonna go ahead and do what I want.
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Join my family and I in celebrating #EarthDay at the @ChicagoBotanic through their "Unearth Science" Festival this weekend! Families can enjoy an interactive way to explore plant science through more than 30 drop in programs For details: facebook.com/queenofthelando… #AD
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We see these lawmakers representing the NRA, and not their constituents. We see our “leaders” making excuses and refusing to act. On Saturday, they’ll see US.
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Today was the first lockdown drill at my son’s kindergarten. They called it “the silent game.” At his request, he and I will be marching this Saturday, and we won’t be silent, and it’s not a game. – at Washington, DC
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Thank you to all who pledged to be kind and take care of one another today. We love our Thorp Family. #oathorp #givepeace #purposefulkindness
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"In an ideal world, the 20 first graders and kindergartners who died at Sandy Hook would be in middle school... The 17 victims from Stoneman Douglas would probably be eating lunch right now," student says at #NationalWalkoutDay rally cbsn.ws/2tODaDB
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#WhatIf legislators didn't underestimate the intelligence of teenagers?
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Whether you home school or just want to keep kids learning on the road, travel journals are great to pinterest.com/pin/1878846156…
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My latest on Chicago Parent -- indoor waterparks open all winter. Yes, please.... fb.me/MwaCP4G5
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#DidYouKnow: 64% of all kids ages 2-8 watched @PBSKIDS last year? Let your voice be heard on federal funding for public media by visiting protectmypublicmedia.org #ILovePBS #PBS
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