Do you have fond memories of your BFF (best friend forever)? Can you believe that your children may be discouraged from making those strong bonds? Here is an article that set my teeth on edge! The End of the Best Friend? You Must be Kidding One reason this irks me is as a mom of [...]

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A day or two days off blossomed.. For me it’s the busiest time of year, one thing pops up after another. I am not complaining though. The Lord has sent one blessing after another and I am grateful.
I am working hard on some curriculum choices for the fall. I am hoping to begin selling some [...]

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In the last few days with this dust up over unschooling there have been all sorts of posts written for and against. I would like to point out that this type of unschooling is the extreme side of homeschooling but a VALID form of educating your child. Here is a wonderful family story of a [...]

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Do you see your child as broken? In need of some repair to make them like the rest? Many of us transition through that phase when we find out our child has a disorder or chronic condition. I have even seen families that seem stuck in that moment of horror. Not accepted the truth of [...]

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Now that the Obamacare has passed and the reconciliation bill has passed we are facing a new world health care wise. Not more than one week out and already major companies are lining up to say they are going to be losing HUGE amounts of money. Even with Dem spin masters out trying to calm [...]

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I was trying to steer clear of the health care debate but I feel the need today to say by bit. I stayed up and watched all the votes. I have followed the political maneuvering that has occurred over the last 14 months. Frankly I am stunned by what I have seen and heard.
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Hmm that title seems a bit of an oxymoron. Here is a brand new clip from Fox News about exactly what I am talking about. The left , liberal,  intellectuals(as they arrogantly consider themselves)  lay down their cards about what they think of conservatives and  intellect.  This is the fight that a gifted christian will [...]

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I would like to ask you,  do you think this health care reform bill will help you and your children?
I am happy that this newest legislation cuts most (BUT NOT ALL) funding for abortion. I would be happier with no funding for any abortions. I would like to point out that when you have a [...]

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If you needed another reason to homeschool here it is. Teacher Poisons Student with Autism from Aspieweb.net Special education teacher Trinda Barocas from Indianapolis, Indiana allegedly tried to poison a asperger’s child.  There appears to be a systematic abuse of this child and possibly others by this teacher. Rightfully so she is not teaching at [...]

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HSLDA was able to intervene on behalf of Iowa special needs homeschoolers recently. A school district was attempting to role back the legislative clock and
“If your child is currently identified as a child requiring special education, a hearing must be held with the IEP team prior to being approved for competent private instruction [homeschooling].”
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