Our America…The Pilgrim Adventure by Susan Kilbride
New from Homeschool Book Club: Summary- Finn & Ginny’s parents are lost back in time, and the two young twins have decided to go back to early America to find them. Their search takes the twins to the Mayflower where they discover that the Pilgrims had far more adventures than...
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May
2012
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Snap up this $5 Learn Our History DVD 3-Pack!
Awesome 48-hour deal for the one-year birthday of Mike Huckabee’s Learn Our History video series. Our family loves these!!! We just watched our newest one this morning, about the Pilgrim (the kids did a video review for you). ————– IT’S LEARN OUR HISTORY’S 1ST BIRTHDAY, BUT YOU GET THE GIFT!...
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May
2012
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Homeschool Missionaries to Mexico Robbed
From Misty Marr: I would like to ask you all to pray for my parents, Mike and Pam Richardson. They are missionaries in Mexico and are presently traveling across the country hosting a series of home-school conferences. They were robbed this morning (5-10-12). We praise God that no one was...
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May
2012
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Rick Santorum’s Endorsement of Governor Mitt Romney
From Rick Santorum: On Friday, Governor Romney came to Pittsburgh for an over-hour long one-on-one meeting. The conversation was candid, collegial and focused on the issues that you helped me give voice to during our campaign; because I believe they are essential ingredients to not only winning this fall, but...
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May
2012
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10 Lessons Mike Farris Has Learned in 30 Years of Homeschooling
Great article by Homeschool Legal Defense Association’s Mike Farris. I love to hear what wisdom the home educating veterans have to share! 10 Lessons Mike Farris Has Learned in 30 Years of Homeschooling Points #4, 5 and 9 were especially helpful to me. I’d love to hear your thoughts, too!...
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May
2012
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football
Highland Springs (VA) standout Jerome Wright has become the latest high school senior to verbally commit to Virginia Tech, multiple outlets are reporting. The 6’2″, 220-pound Wright, a first-team all-Capital district performer at running back this season, made the pledge while on an official visit to Tech this weekend. Read full article (Thanks HSLDA for the heads up on this story)...
“Tim Tebow may not be the best NFL quarterback, but God sure has given him a big platform!” My 13-year-old son said this to me this morning, after we talked about Tebow’s exciting game-winning touchdown run last night against the Jets to yet again pull off a last-minute miracle as an NFL starter. Moments later, I opened my email to find a note from Crosswalk.com saying the Tim Tebow Foundation has partnered with CURE to build a children’s hospital in the Philippines. I love that so many football fans through Tebow’s fame and media attention are hearing about Jesus, the...
I’m loving all the Tim Tebow buzz. This Christian, homeschooled star athlete has singlehandedly caused me to enjoy football for the first time in my life. =O) (If you haven’t read it yet, check out the biography of Tim Tebow over at Knowledge House/Famous Homeschoolers. Love it!) Here was an article I liked over at ESPN: Keown: Enter Tim Tebow espn.go.com The decision to make Tim Tebow the Broncos’ starter was met by cries of Finally! by his ardent supporters. But the question remains: Was this just about football, or was it something bigger? ESPN The Magazine’s Tim Keown...
Baby Woolly Mammoth Discovered in Arctic