This is fantastic!
At any rate, a new program in Boston is working to teach low income parents to talk with their children from a very early age and to...
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The Upside Down World ~ The Blog
- Apr 5, 2008
- 2 min
Ain’t that the truth?
excellent column by Clarence Page today about Robert F. Kennedy’s speech in Indianapolis on the day that Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was...
- Apr 4, 2008
- 2 min
There are things I don’t understand
I know that my perspective is different because I do homeschool and it’s for reasons far less pressing than protecting my kids from...
- Mar 30, 2008
- 5 min
Raising Christian Evolutionists
I wrote a post on why parents who teach their children creation science or intelligent design in a way which elevates those teachings to...
- Mar 25, 2008
- 1 min
Did you know that homeschoolers sometimes leave their homes?
I’m still waiting to get my internet back on, so I don’t have time to blog properly about this, but I just wanted to direct everyone’s...
- Mar 22, 2008
- 1 min
While I’m gone . . .
Be sure to check out this fantastic column over at Slate by Emily Yoffe (aka Dear Prudie) on the disaster of normalizing single...
- Mar 17, 2008
- 1 min
Michaela Rose
She will regularly come up to me and say, “I’m beautiful, Mommy.” Of course you are sweetheart. It’s so funny, I’m quite certain those...
- Mar 10, 2008
- 7 min
The sins of the fathers
Crunchy Cons, Rod has a post up linking to a rather unfunny piece by Diogenes on Catholic World Daily which is meant to mock those who...
- Mar 9, 2008
- 1 min
The Waldo Ultimatum
This is hilarious. Remember those Where’s Waldo books? This is a funny spoof of Where’s Waldo and The Bourne Identity. Warning: there...
- Mar 7, 2008
- 4 min
The Bitter Homeschooler’s Wish List
The Bitter Homeschooler’s Wish List By Deborah Markus, from Secular Homeschooling, Issue #1, Fall 2007 1 Please stop asking us if it’s...
- Mar 6, 2008
- 2 min
This seems creepy to me
story in the Chicago Tribune about scientists who have figured out how to get a computer to “read” brain scans to figure out which...
- Mar 6, 2008
- 5 min
Beliefism is poison
Christianity has literally tens of thousands of denominations. Which can’t be honoring to God; the unity of the body of Christ seems to...
- Feb 29, 2008
- 1 min
“Patience serves as protection against wrongs”
Over at Why Homeschool the Cates have put up this amazing quote: “Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against...
- Feb 13, 2008
- 2 min
Spilled Kool-aid and Montessori Education
Many moons back, we had our oldest son, and for one year, our younger son enrolled in Montessori schools. When I began homeschooling,...
- Feb 9, 2008
- 2 min
Yankee French Bread
And now for something completely different. . . I’m going to share my family’s secret recipe for Yankee French Bread. Actually, I found...
- Jan 8, 2008
- 2 min
There are elves in the fire
I got to do something today which I had once planned on spending much of my life doing, but never really got the chance to do after...
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