While checking my FB msgs this morning I learned about the death of a dear friend. I taught with his wife. William was involved in everything in our community - hula, paddling, starting Hawaiian ceremonies by torch lighting and conch shell blowing and behind it all his laughter, silliness and...

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DH & I are starting our first "real" (as in on paper) budget. For years we've always talked about a budget and this "magic number" of how much money we needed each month, but we really never paid much attention. This month we're starting to have xx dollars deposited into our account and...

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Three years ago we bought some wood to make a bookshelf in the living room. The wood cost $28. After a year, I decided I no longer wanted the bookshelf. :toothy: Dh took it apart and used a couple pieces of the wood to make a couple craft items. Both items sold for $20 - We now have...

These are my notes from a seminar I attended at my state homeschool conference. Character To The Core Mark Hamby http://www.lamplighterpublishing.com/home.asp http://www.lamplighterpublishing.com/MarkHamby.asp - "Success is failure upon failure with great enthusiasm." ~ Theodore Roosevelt...

I've always dreamed of having an apple tree in my back yard. You know the old saying, "be careful what you wish for?" Now that I actually have my own apple tree, I stand in my yard watching the apples piling up around me thinking, "Oh no -- What do I do with this mess now?" If I could make...

I just wanted to let you all know I saw the Core Knowledge series books at Sam's tonight for $8.48 each ($12.95 retail each). If you are unfamiliar with these books, check out the website....... www.coreknowledge.org