by Guest Author | Jan 6, 2009 | for Good
Scenario:Jack goes quail hunting before school, pulls into school parking lot with shotgun in gun rack. 1958: Vice Principal comes over, looks at Jack's shotgun, goes to his car and gets his shotgun to show Jack. 2008: School goes into lock down, FBI called, Jack...
by Tracy Keeney | Nov 26, 2008 | for Fun, for Good, for Mind
I spent the day with my preschool class gearing them up for the Thanksgiving holiday. I'm sure you can imagine the makings of our day. We started out in circle time as I read them the story of “The First Thanksgiving”. Afterwards, we went to the tables,...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 6, 2008 | for Mind, for Spirit
I have a theory. My theory is that Republicans are really only fiscally conservative until they start to see a personal benefit in being fiscally liberal. “Small government! Lower taxes!” they scream. Oh, until big government and higher taxes will...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 23, 2008 | for Mind, Homeschool
[Note: Ryan & Teri Schwab, Anna's parents, have said that some of the reports I read before writing this post are erroneous. I have no reason to dispute their statements. Please read the comments to read their full position.] Anna Schwab, a girl from Orcutt,...
by Molly Christensen | Feb 5, 2008 | for Mind, Homeschool
Recently I was looking through a second or third grade math text and was pretty amazed to find that it contained about four months worth of calculator lessons. Well, they called it something cooler than that but it was basically lessons on how to operate a...
