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Don't Leave Home... But Do

My mom has often said that her desire is that those who use Sonlight Curriculum will grow up to be effective and winsome ambassadors for Christ. I will now tie this to World of Warcraft and American Express. Watch me. … Continue reading

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Sitting on the Stairs

It was about 9pm last night and my friend started talking to me at the top of the stairs coming from the basement while I was standing in the kitchen. He's going through a rough place right now and just … Continue reading

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Physics and Fireworks

One of the things that homeschooling has the ability to really emphasize is learning everywhere. This certainly applies to historical events--it's the 4th tomorrow and what better time to brush up on some history? But equally compelling, if not more … Continue reading

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The Three Eggs

As I've poured over homeschooling mom's blogs, I kept asking myself: Where does Sonlight fit in all this? People are using all sorts of homeschooling options, swearing by some and decrying others. There seems to be an equal amount of … Continue reading

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We're Here to Help

I just read an amazing post that made me tear up. Absolutely amazing. A very good reminder that we are not perfect, but there's a reason that's okay. But I sensed a different theme today since Kristen has already covered … Continue reading

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Unfettered Anarchy or Equilibrium?

When I see something that is wrong it really bothers me. And so I am not always as gracious as I should be when dealing with situations. That's a "growth area" for me. And so, for me, this whole debate … Continue reading

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Add Your Child as a Friend

This blog has been in flux. That's not surprising since I just started it last week. (Sorry to all of you who tried to access the blog last week while we were fighting with the URL and ISP.) The latest … Continue reading

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