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Feb. 29, 2012
Reminder: Confidence, a Homeschool Benefit
I was reading Billy Coffey's Internet Validation post and I started tearing up. A new fad, it seems, is that girls are posting videos of themselves asking if they are pretty. The comments, in typical YouTube fashion, are brutal, mean, … Continue reading
Tagged benefits, character, confidence, Encouragement, Homeschooling
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Oct. 10, 2011
Not Negative: The Positives of Homeschooling
Taryn has an excellent post about how her family started homeschooling. It's fun and encouraging; definitely worth the read. What inspired me was a profound observation she made: She started homeschooling because of the things pushing her away from other … Continue reading
Tagged benefits, Encouragement, Homeschooling, learning
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Aug. 16, 2011
Seeing Inside the Missions Movement
One of the huge benefits of reading missionary biographies is that we get to see how God has worked--and is working--around the world. We are able to watch as God uses men and women to transform lives and show His … Continue reading
Tagged benefits, books, Christianity, missions
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Feb. 18, 2011
Because I'm AWESOME
I was going to blog about calculus, music videos and learning. But then I read Kate Fridkis' I used to be the prettiest girl in the world. After that, calculus had to wait Homeschooling has incredible benefits of all stripes. … Continue reading
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Feb. 12, 2010
A Benefit of Reading: Love to Learn
Fitting to speak of loving to learn right before Valentine's Day. And what better way to wrap up a series on the benefits of reading? Books--at least goods books--are a joy to read. Far more than just providing enjoyment, though, … Continue reading
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Feb. 10, 2010
A Benefit of Reading: Connections
It's no secret that I really enjoy Chuck. And now my mom is hooked on it as well. [Obligatory disclaimer: This show contains content that will not be welcome in all households. Just because I think it's hilarious--and my mom … Continue reading
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