Archive for May, 2006
Here we go again
For the first three years of our homeschool adventure our county superintendent sent a letter that didn’t quite violate OH homeschool law but came pretty darn close. Last year he stepped over the line. HSLDA intervened and we heard nothing else about it.
Today I received a letter that is identical to the letter […]
Posted: May 25th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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Happy Birthday Jared!
Today is my baby bro’s 29th birthday.
Posted: May 24th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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Wheeling & dealing
I’ve never had good luck selling used homeschool curricula on any of the swap boards or Ebay. Leigh makes a killing on Ebay though so maybe I’m not doing it right. I decided to try the swap boards again and then try Ebay. I posted my stuff at 10:30 a.m. Its now 12:30 and I’ve […]
Posted: May 20th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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sick of the cold and rain?
Check out what happened during the summer of 1816.
Posted: May 17th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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Garden
I got 99% of the garden in today. I still need to figure out where to put the pumpkins so they can go up a vertical frame. Princess helped out and got a little math and science instruction while we were at it. For all the rain we’ve had the dirt wasn’t as wet […]
Posted: May 17th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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Happy Mother’s Day!
For all you do
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.
Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.
She selects wool and flax and works with eager […]
Posted: May 13th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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Day 5 and Bringing it on home
On Friday we had an event lined up and ready to go. The Houston Harbor Boat Tour. If you’re ever in the area, this is a free service run by the Port of Houston. You have to schedule in advance, but when we went to Williamsburg, boat tours like this ran between […]
Posted: May 12th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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Day 4
… In which our fearless family takes a trip over to College Station, meets a friend from Austin and tours the George H. W. Bush Presidential Museum and Library.
pics are in the gallery.
It was an hour and a half drive for us which wasn’t too bad considering all the maps said it would take longer […]
Posted: May 11th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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Vacation Day 3
I said Day 2 and 3 were coming yesterday but I remembered that nothing much happened on Tuesday of last week. We mostly stayed by the apartment and slept in as long as anyone wanted to. For Chief, this was until almost lunch time.
Then we…
-Fed Ducks on the balcony
-caught up with laundry
-Went Swimming […]
Posted: May 10th, 2006 under Ramblings.
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Vacation Getting There and Day 1
This is going to be a bit time delayed but one week ago we were touring Galveston as you can see from the gallery.
But to back up a bit, Thursday I took off from work while we organized and packed, mowed the lawn, etc. Friday we took off and made it to […]
Posted: May 8th, 2006 under Gallery, Ramblings.
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