April 2005
| 4/30/05 |
Trip to the Cincinnati Zoo today :-) We spent the day at the Cincinnati Zoo. They are currently promoting Zoo Blooms, and th... |
| 4/30/05 |
Bonsai Exhibition My whole family has been fascinated by bonsai trees for many years. We usually get the opport... |
| 4/30/05 |
Grassy Run Rendezvous photos! I have so many pictures from the Grassy Run reenactment that I recommend hitting "view larger... |
| 4/29/05 |
Rolling on the river: Mandy's first job interview posted by hestiahomeschool (12 comments) Mandy went for her first job interview today. I drove her down to the B and B Riverboats to b... |
| 4/29/05 |
Grassy Run Historical Reenactment tomorrow :-) Men in Kilts...yumm... posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments) This will be Mandy Mae's fourth year at Grassy Run, a local reenactment of a batt |
| 4/28/05 |
This time last year: The "Mom Voice" posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments) Tuesday, April 27, 2004 3:14:00 PM EDT |
| 4/28/05 |
slightly off color joke posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) In a recent Channel 4 news broadcast, it was announced that Lorena Bobbitt's sister Louella was a... |
| 4/28/05 |
Community Service Group for Homeschoolers starting posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can chang... |
| 4/27/05 |
Loving Thy Neighbor...or not killing your sibling posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments) There are, of course, times that I despair that my children will grow up to be good human bei... |
| 4/27/05 |
Marketing Christianity: Mary was only a virgin.... posted by hestiahomeschool (12 comments) |
| 4/27/05 |
This time last year....Lusting after Kiefer..this time this year...still lusting after Kiefer posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments) As I've been trying to save some of my entries since the recent debacle when AOL erased some ... |
| 4/27/05 |
Sweet math Page: teaching fractions the yummy way posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Fun Fractions from Hershey's - Recipe Page Here is a fun food activity that can also be used ... |
| 4/26/05 |
a fun word game (Thanks Becky) posted by hestiahomeschool (13 comments) Pick ONE word from each pair that you think describes me the best & leave it in the comme... |
| 4/26/05 |
Quiet afternoon at the hestia homeschool pictures Shelby Lynn loves to pretend she is a baby raccoon and asks me to name her. Lately we have be... |
| 4/26/05 |
Rats! We have rats all over the place!! We are getting two of our adolescent rats ready to go to their new home this week, so we are ... |
| 4/26/05 |
teenaged girls in trouble over free speech posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments) High school doesn't support girls' vaginas by James Walsh, Star-Tribune A... |
| 4/26/05 |
mockingbirds slaughtered by cats posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments) All receive advice. Only the wise profit from it. -Syrus |
| 4/26/05 |
A year ago: local murder on the Forensic Files posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) Lauren Bradley spent the night. We don't see her as often since her mother sold their h... |
| 4/26/05 |
Upcoming Homeschool Field Day posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) MAY 13TH Let's Have a Field DayFriday |
| 4/24/05 |
Homeless Iraqi veterans : When I came home posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) |
| 4/24/05 |
Pet Show results. :-) posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments) Last week the Library had a pet show. Tabitha and Mandy took the Greyhounds, the mouse ... |
| 4/24/05 |
The weather class at Scyamore park I am so happy to have the digital camera repaired so that I can once again regale My Faithful... |
| 4/24/05 |
Fishing down on the Licking River at Big Toe Last week we drove back down to Big Toe. This time of year, we seem to go down at least... |
| 4/23/05 |
NHM: History of the Ohio River posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Dear Educator, Thank you so much for participating in Cincinnati Museum Center’s new ... |
| 4/23/05 |
Will Riesenberg posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) |
| 4/23/05 |
Einstein's theory of space time : Free posters posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments) Below is a link to order free posters on Einstein's theory of space time if anyone i... |
| 4/22/05 |
Suppositories and rectal thermomenters are not sexual abuse posted by hestiahomeschool (11 comments) Did you hear about the wife who spent all day with her four young children and just couldn't ... |
| 4/22/05 |
Sex Education: Butt Floss posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments) Shopping for ladies undergarments/ No Butt floss allowed(repeated entry from when No One read my ... |
| 4/22/05 |
Sex Education : VULVA PUPPETS posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments) |
| 4/22/05 |
Aires the garter snake is fine in the "wild" posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) |
| 4/22/05 |
Send in the SWAT monkey posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) My seventeen year old daughter Mandy has always dreamed of being a mounted police officer, or... |
| 4/22/05 |
Asian Culture Fest posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Asian Culture Fest • Next: 4/23 , 2:00PM-4:00PM; |
| 4/22/05 |
JibJab's Matzah: Let my Peeps go posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) AtomFilms: JibJab's "Matzah!" A playful explanation of Mat |
| 4/22/05 |
article: Filibustering people of Faith posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) Lock and Load Jesus mousepad |
| 4/22/05 |
The Riesenbergs were in an accident! Our dear friends the Riesenbergs were in an accident yesterday. Thankfully it appears that th... |
| 4/21/05 |
The New Pope opposes the war in Iraq posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) "There were not sufficient reasons to unleash a war against Iraq. To say nothing of the fact ... |
| 4/21/05 |
"Idaho" (stolen horse) alert: three week old foal stolen from mother's side posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments) |
| 4/21/05 |
Vulva of the Day: Sheila-na-gig posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments) Well, now, it's been some time since I've featur |
| 4/21/05 |
Marketing Christ: Pass the ammo posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments) |
| 4/21/05 |
Sleeping under the stars with a skunk posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments) I just made my rounds ,checking on all the wee beasties and my children before I crawl into b... |
| 4/20/05 |
Book Review: Forests of The Night posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments) My camera is back from |
| 4/20/05 |
History of the Ohio River class posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) > > The Museum Center is looking for homeschoolers, grades 4-6 (or old... |
| 4/19/05 |
baby "callipears!" posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments) We've had a lively day. David and Tabitha woke up early and headed out to some (nearly)... |
| 4/18/05 |
park class announcement posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) Tuesday, April 19th 11 AM Park Program: WEATHER Sycamore Park, Batavia Becaus... |
| 4/17/05 |
Hate Speech not punished in Ohio School..... posted by hestiahomeschool (13 comments) One of the blogs I read frequently is by a Cherokee woman who writes extensively about... |
| 4/17/05 |
Put an X next to things you have done (from Sugars journal) posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) Put an x to the things you have done: |
| 4/17/05 |
Super Spy Skills: Cultural Differences in Body Language posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments) Hi Kas, Let's take a break from the main theme today to understand some interest... |
| 4/16/05 |
Doc is home safe from Iraq!!! In a 2004 Gallup Poll, nearly one-fifth of the soldiers surveyed said they felt the situation... |
| 4/16/05 |
running nekkid at Big Toe on the Licking You might think, as often as I write, that there could not be possibly any major things going... |
| 4/16/05 |
More of my wild babies are free! posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Dave took the girls to King's Island today. I stayed home to get some work done in the baseme... |
| 4/16/05 |
Learning Through History Newsletter posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) Learning Through History News - It's Free! Want to find great ideas for lesson plans, poi... |
| 4/16/05 |
homeschooling in nature posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Man’s heart away from nature becomes hard. -Standing Bear |
| 4/16/05 |
Joke from Kitty Sue :-) posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments) Sometimes men should ask for directions. ... |
| 4/15/05 |
Mr. Big Vein posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments) Tabitha and Mandy had us in stitches at the dinner table tonight describing their exper... |
| 4/15/05 |
Hanta Virus (carried in wild mouse droppings) posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve on the s... |
| 4/15/05 |
Mousies in the Bread Box posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments) |
| 4/15/05 |
Streakin' through the house posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments) As I've mentioned, we are darn-near nudists around here. The other evening I fell aslee... |
| 4/15/05 |
Beautiful Pagan Bedtime Prayer posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) I find that prayers from all cultures are a wonderful addition to our homeschooling curriculu... |
| 4/15/05 |
Why Johnny Lingo paid eight cows for his wife posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) from the anthro list I subscribe to... By Patricia McGerr |
| 4/14/05 |
How to hand tame squirrels posted by hestiahomeschool (13 comments) "I'm curious about the squirrels though. Can you really tame squirrels? That woul... |
| 4/13/05 |
We are no longer to be the Beacon of Hope for the World's persecuted? posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments) The United States' long-standing history as a beacon of hope to people around the world fleei... |
| 4/13/05 |
dancing naked in the cherry blossoms posted by hestiahomeschool (18 comments) It is no secret that I am raising a generation of nudists. My daughters seldom wear clo... |
| 4/12/05 |
Licking skunks, doing Math, Police captains and grief posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments) After comp |
| 4/12/05 |
Marketing Christianity: Betty Bowers posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) |
| 4/11/05 |
Saliva tests in children can predict cavities posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments) I need to make another dental appointment for Shelby Lynn. It has been seven months sin... |
| 4/11/05 |
which website are you? posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) |
| 4/11/05 |
Grieving is hard work posted by hestiahomeschool (17 comments) " another empty cradle |
| 4/11/05 |
Keeping the Sabbath posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers to-day; And give us not to think so far away As... |
| 4/11/05 |
Doing battle with naysayers posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) This message about Romeo and Juliet came through our homeschool email tree....we send out int... |
| 4/10/05 |
DooDoo the Pigeon is free! posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments) The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can chang... |
| 4/10/05 |
Saturday Six 1. Where did you buy the last fast food you ate? White Castles |
| 4/10/05 |
Fourth annual homeschool Prom posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) This is the first year Mandy will be attending a Homeschool Prom, although |
| 4/10/05 |
Webring help???? posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments) |
| 4/9/05 |
more pictures of the baby raccoons:griefwork "Some things are true whether you believe them or not." City of Angels |
| 4/9/05 |
identifying human emotions unit study posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) (random musing |
| 4/9/05 |
walking till dark: labeling our feelings posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Spring has burst forth in Kentucky...it is glorious this year. I told David it is the p... |
| 4/9/05 |
Making choices: Why I am not a vet or a doctor posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments) "I wonder if maybe you should have been a vet. Your experiences are really moving. You'll have pl... |
| 4/9/05 |
death of the baby coon...keeping the skunk...loving the snake... posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments) I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than a success at something I hate. |
| 4/9/05 |
Worms from eating Sushi (not)....maggots, though posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments) |
| 4/9/05 |
Dancing Toilet Turd (very immature) posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments) This is it, we have sunk as low as |
| 4/9/05 |
Borders Book store discount posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) Borders Books & Music stores will honor educators for their hard work and dedication durin... |
| 4/8/05 |
Very Nice Police Captain called posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments) A very nice Newport police captain called to discuss what happened last week when I parked in... |
| 4/8/05 |
What I have in my dining room is an Eastern Garter snake(scroll way down) posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) I knew it was a garter, and so I did some research to find out just what KIND of ga |
| 4/8/05 |
Missing the babies posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) This is the third time tonight I've gotten up, sure that I heard the baby coons crying to be fed.... |
| 4/7/05 |
Blonde Joke and a few PG 13 ones posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) A blonde calls her boyfriend and says, "Please come over here an |
| 4/7/05 |
flags at half mast posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) We were driving down the road and I noticed that some of the flags are at half mast. I ... |
| 4/7/05 |
An injured snake arrives at the Hestia Homeschool and Animal Refuge posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) Some neighborhood children found an injured garter snake down by the stadium. It has a ... |
| 4/7/05 |
Black Elk prayer posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) Great Spirit, Great Spirit, my Grandfather, all over the Earth the faces of living things are ... |
| 4/7/05 |
Breastfeeding with chimps posted by hestiahomeschool (11 comments) As I was speaking to the wom |
| 4/7/05 |
Tim Burton Training squirrels to crack nuts posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments) Tall tail ... 200 |
| 4/6/05 |
Miss Lilypad the Skunk If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happ... |
| 4/6/05 |
Unschool posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments) As the Kentucky contact for our homeschooling association, I often end up taking calls not on... |
| 4/6/05 |
marketing Christianity: On a mission from God: mission accomplished posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments) Another pope t |
| 4/5/05 |
Numa Numa/American Idol spoof posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) http://www.big-boys.com/articles/idle.html Hilarious American Idol flash anim... |
| 4/5/05 |
Baby coon pictures! Here are two baby raccoon pictures. They are about the size of hamsters. You can easily hold ... |
| 4/4/05 |
social studies for kids newsletter posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) Social Studies for Kids Update April 4, 2005 BOOK REVIEWS Black Ships Befo... |
| 4/4/05 |
Beliefnet: Prayer for a safe pregnancy posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) Having lost so many babies, I spent each pregnancy locked in a constant prayer for the baby's... |
| 4/4/05 |
Marketing Jesus: Protecting the Mail posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) Somehow I don't picture the Son of God hovering over U.S. mailboxes, but then again, I could ... |
| 4/4/05 |
Giant Microbe Stuffed animals posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) |
| 4/4/05 |
Jupiter, Ebola, and the streaker posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments) It is sunny and cloudless today---we should get a good chance to see Jupiter at sundown tonig... |
| 4/4/05 |
Free Garden Kit posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) In celebration of National Garden Month 2005, DOLE Fruit BowlsTM, Weekly Reader ®, and the Na... |
| 4/4/05 |
The Great Escape :Nova posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments) It will be fun to watch this on Nova. and then watch both the old movie The Great Escape and ... |
| 4/3/05 |
National Tartan Day posted by hestiahomeschool (11 comments) "Ah, now there's a n |
| 4/3/05 |
blocking names and TOS posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments) After a few emails from J-land people I respect a great deal, as well as discussing the matte... |
| 4/3/05 |
Those Brits: Arse/Face towel posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Thought I'd lighten the mood a wee bit with this towel from the U.K. ' Some th... |
| 4/3/05 |
Lively day posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments) While it might appear I spent much of my time responding to emails from ill mannered locals, ... |
| 4/3/05 |
Oh, the drama continues...the Meter Man from hell posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments) Comment from: hivelymeanjean "Your not worth anymore comments. Oh, really? |
| 4/2/05 |
The harassment continues. I am becoming less patient posted by hestiahomeschool (17 comments) This man does not carry a gun Thank God. He does not need a gun to physicall |
| 4/2/05 |
Angry local defenders posted by hestiahomeschool (12 comments) "Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart o... |
| 4/1/05 |
Baby Coons and Socialization posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) It seems that all I did today was feed baby raccoons, sleep, and nurse my Shelby (who needs e... |
| 4/1/05 |
4:30 AM feeding posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments) Well, wouldn't you know it...the first night in about two weeks where the kids haven't kept m... |
| 4/1/05 |
Animal rescue :-) posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments) repost from last summer: Sick Bat (and other animal |