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June 2005


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6/30/05    building a platform feeder  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

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6/30/05    Good News!  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)

I'm not diabetic!!  Initially when my gestational diabetes did not go away after I gave ...
6/30/05    Mr. Picasso Head  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

6/29/05    movies about ancient Greece?  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)
Can anyone recommend some movies about Ancient Greece?
6/29/05    Greek Gods and Moles  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

Darren has proved that he really belongs in our family. :-)  He brought home a mol...
6/29/05    Homeschooling Success stories from Practical Homeschooling  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
SUCCESS STORY #1: Homeschooler wins National Geographic Geography Bee!
Once again a homesch
6/29/05    Organizing homeschool supplies  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)
One thing that has helped us a great deal is buying those plastic shoe holders that have pockets ...
6/28/05    Riding the Natural Bridge Skylift Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (12 comments)

I suggest you click on "view larger" and then slide show. Make sure you hold on to the safety...
6/27/05    Darren adoption update Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

Now that I have added a son to my life, I am feeling guilty about enjoying man-bashing commen...
6/27/05    Carolina Box turtle update  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)

6/27/05    Hiking the Hidden Arch trail, Daniel Boone National Forest Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

The third day we went for a hike at twilight....it was relatively short, and we could get fin...
6/27/05    Natural Bridge State Park Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

One of the days we drove over to Natural Bridge State Park and ate the buffet at their lodge....
6/27/05    Camping At Koomer Ridge--this time with FOUR KIDS Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

We packed up the kids and headed down to spend four days in Daniel Boone National Forest. We ...
6/27/05    Bare Baby in a Bowl Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)
Shelby likes for me to fill this wooden bowl with water so her toy animals can swim and drin...
6/27/05    GusGus the Carolina Box Turtle Update. Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

"My thoughts on the matter - your description of the injuries is pretty spare on detail. I ca...
6/26/05    injured box turtle  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)

We just found a terribly injured terrapin down at Red River Gorge, where we were camping the ...
6/23/05    St. Francis  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)
“Lord, make me an instrument of Thy peace;
where there is hatred, let me sow love;
where ...
6/22/05    Naked Zorro (from the Smoking Gun)  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
Cops release sketch of Pennsylvania's "lewd blade"
6/22/05    Judith's color entry Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (20 comments)

Judith Heartsong's theme for the month was color...characteristically, I wrote the essay and ...
6/21/05    Butterfly photo blog  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

I was delighted to get this note from Steven to his beautiful photoblog...I visit as often as...
6/21/05    Japan wants to start murdering Humpback Whales again  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

Dear Kas,

Several weeks ago, you sent more than 10,000 letters to several key countrie...
6/21/05    Vulva of the Day  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)


6/21/05    untitled  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)
I thank You God for most this amazing day; for the leaping greenly spirits of trees and a blue tr...
6/21/05    Wiggly active little boy  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

6/21/05    Darren update  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)

Darren has fit into the family very easily. I suppose it is because he was over here so much,...
6/20/05    Rachael's visit  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

I tried to link to Rachael's journal, because I am always amused at how she describes my fami...
6/20/05    Learning through history:  gladiators  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

I read a really gory but fascinating books about gladiators a few years ago.  It is unbe...
6/20/05    Stealth Homeschooling  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

I have thought I should write about sneaky ways to incorporate education into our daily lives...
6/20/05    Butterfly information  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)





MPIN - Mountain Prairie Information Node:: Chil
6/20/05    Paper Plate Education....  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)
"Welcome to a unique genre of education materials.  Paper Plate Education is an initiative t...
6/20/05    brownie baking Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

Rachael and Weesie came over to make some of their World Famous Brownies.  It was a good...
6/20/05    A quick visit to the zoo... Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

Over the weekend we were graced with the presence of The Perfect Uncle Dave, who boldly accom...
6/18/05    Really Big Butterfly Coloring Book  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)



6/18/05    PG-13 joke  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)



He Said/She Said



He said . . . I don't know why you wear a bra; y...
6/18/05    Just a few more pictures of my family... Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)
Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.

-Lady Bird Johnson
6/18/05    Darth Tater  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)
Apparently Mr. Potato Head has turned to the Dark Side.
6/18/05    Moneyopolis  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)
Moneyopolis®  I just found this site through a homeschooling list. I think I will have the k...
6/18/05    Wildlife safari card game  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)



WILDLIFE SAFARI CARD GAME.
#G-51693
6/18/05    Free Friday Family Flicks Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

Last night was a free outdoor showing of the Incredibles at one of the local parks.  I p...
6/17/05    Home arrangements  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)

I found some of the comments and emails about our home arrangements to be worthy of an e...
6/17/05    Making room for homeschooling  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

In a message dated 6/16/2005 11:29:16 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, homeschool-organizer@yahoog...
6/16/05    Robert Louis Stevenson Prayer  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)
An Evening Family Prayer

Lord, behold our family here assembled.
We thank you for this ...
6/16/05    adoption update  posted by hestiahomeschool (14 comments)

 THE PARENTS' CREED - CHILDREN LEARN WHAT THEY LIVE By Dorothy Law Nolte
6/16/05    Naked Egg:  How to dissolve an eggshell and keept the egg intact  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)
What Do I Need?.• a fe
6/16/05    How to mummify a chicken  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)
Chicken Mummy by Indiana B.
6/15/05    Post secrets  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

6/15/05    Fun Animal Father's Day Crossword puzzle  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/dad/cross/animalse.gif is a really fun crossword puz
6/15/05    Darren update  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)

6/15/05    I am working for Satan??  posted by hestiahomeschool (14 comments)
 In a message dated 6/15/2005 1:10:44 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, Thomaskj056 writes:
6/15/05    darling USA cupcakes for Flag Day  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)



Show your pride at parties with these patriotic cupcakes at the center of your tabl
6/15/05    Mother locks kids in the trunk for a ride....  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

Kids, You Wait In The Trunk - June 8, 2005
6/15/05    Prayer for Forgiveness  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)
Today, Creator, grant me the courage and the will to forgive the people I love the most. Help me ...
6/14/05    marketing Christianity  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
6/14/05    we're going to the zoo, zoo, zoo.... Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)

I took so many pictures I suggest hitting "view larger" and then slideshow.  Shelby is s...
6/14/05    working on the logistics of it all Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and...
6/14/05    Fur baby update Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

It is hard to believe our baby kittens are weaned and off the bottle. Theoretically they are ...
6/14/05    Emotional Roller Coaster!  posted by hestiahomeschool (13 comments)

What a roller coaster ride the past few days have been!  We were moving furniture a...
6/10/05    please please God  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

I keep pacing around, looking at the phone. I couldn't help myself, I called and left another...
6/10/05    VERY EXCITING NEWS!  IT may be a boy! PRAY!!!!! Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (22 comments)

After a rather wretched start to the day---sick kids needing to miss the Scarlet Pimpernel, t...
6/10/05    Help another stolen horse return home...  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

6/10/05    Got Milk?  A "Lactivist" Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)
CNN Daily News Clips : 'Lactivists' Strike Back  
6/10/05    Pain in the Butt  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

When it rains, it pours.  

Someone (we think it was a neighborhood kid) opened ou...
6/9/05    The Stanford Prison Experiment  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)
The Stanford Prison Experiment: A Simulation Study of the Psychology of Imprisonment   This ...
6/9/05    Painful lessons in life  posted by hestiahomeschool (15 comments)

After crying on and off all day yesterday, I seem to have come down with some kind of virus. ...
6/9/05    Noids Pods and Zoas!  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

(Search for Cincinnati's World Famous Fossils)Saturday, June 11th 10AM
6/9/05    IT PASSED!!  HORSES ARE ON THEIR WAY TO BEING PROTECTED!  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has
6/9/05    today's letter to Geoff Davis, my Rep.  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

I was saddened when I contacted your office by phone earlier this week and they said that you...
6/8/05    Kentucky Legislators  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)







The girls are becoming political activists!  I copied these l...
6/8/05    Spider vs. Mouse  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)
spider vs. mouse  Do not think of watching this vi
6/8/05    Feeling very sad  posted by hestiahomeschool (16 comments)

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction of being loved for yourself, or, more correct...
6/8/05    Marketing Christianity: The Rapture Jesus Action Figure  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)



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6/8/05    this person really, really upset me  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

I sent out an announcement to almost every group I belong to, trying to get support for the b...
6/8/05    a note from Rachael about the Scarlet Pimpernel  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)
Hi, Kas--I've been trying to get a hold of you via phone but I keep
getting the machine, so I...
6/8/05    Understanding Men Unit Study...or sex ed?  ROFL  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

Rachel Gets Fruity!   Now this will probably work....roflmo
6/7/05    Clay pot wind chimes  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

6/7/05    Yes, we have no bananas, we have no bananas today....  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

In January, 55 per
6/7/05    Goth Paper Dolls  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)






6/7/05    The KY congressman Davis won't take a stand on horse slaughter  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

I am exasperated with the doublespeak of politicians.  I called my state Representative ...
6/7/05    untitled  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

"My dear sisters, the women, you have a hard life to live in this world, yet without you this...
6/7/05    White Buffalo Born on Kentucky Ranch!!!  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)

6/7/05    Rubber stamping with bleach  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)
This sounds like something for a good rainy day project. The girls have been working on their al...
6/7/05    Marketing Christiannity:  Jesus loves you fanny packs  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)





6/7/05    Nursing at the carwash, the carwash, yeah! Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

Now that summer is here and the neighborhood kids are out of school, I almost never have a mo...
6/6/05    "Dusting" death: kids inhaling Dust Off  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)
If you know someone with children please pass this along to them. It is a  true story as the...
6/6/05    Hobo slang  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

OHNS: A Dictionary of Old Hobo Slang -by Stephen P. Alpert

This came on one of my home...
6/5/05    Save American horses from slaughter!! (graphic)  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)


Action Alert! Calls Needed to Save America
6/5/05    Pets in Church:  A great Idea IMHO!  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

NORTHAMPTON, England (AP) -- More than 25 furry and feathered animals accompanied their owner...
6/4/05    Marketing Christianity: The Christian dollar store.  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)



These
6/4/05    Today was sign up for the summer reading program Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

This year the library has a medival theme for the summer reading program, with lots of fun ac...
6/4/05    At play in the fields of the Earth Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (15 comments)

Because my children are being raised in an urban environment, less than a mile from downtown ...
6/4/05    stolen horse alert  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)



I pray that she finds her way home to the family that lo
6/4/05    Dancing with Dogs  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)



Teach us delight in simple things,
And fun that has no bitter springs,
Forgive...
6/3/05    Rendezvous....  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
6/3/05    Has anyone used Snapfish?  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)
I just got an add that said Snapfish has lowered the price for digital prints to twelve cents a p...
6/3/05    hilarious stupid comments made to homeschoolers  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)

The Dumbest Thing YOU Ever Heard, Part 1 By Mike Farris

My recent column requesting "d...
6/3/05    Marketing Jesus:  t-shirt  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)


Christian t-shirts from The Mustard Seed
6/3/05    Common chemical may cause birth defects in baby boys  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

By Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY Fri May 27, 9:22 AM ET

For the first time, scientists ha...
6/3/05    Altered book club meeting Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)


If they were servants by nature," said Colon, " you wouldn't have to beat them to get the...
6/2/05    free online bird jigsaw puzzles :-)  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
Free Online Bird Jigsaw Puzzles
Can You Solve Them?
6/2/05    Harry Potter: how Mandy learned to read against great odds  posted by hestiahomeschool (11 comments)

My girls will be joining the frenzy for the new Harry Potter book. Last year (or was it the y...
6/2/05    Readers opinions needed  posted by hestiahomeschool (22 comments)
I tend to update as many as nine to ten times a day--would it be better to keep more than one jou...
6/2/05    Anti-vivisection  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)

"...education is the best preventive of the evils now most dreaded."
Rutherford B. Hayes -...
6/1/05    Loving Amy...  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)



The husband of Amy and the father of beloved Pie is quite ill in the hospital with ce...
6/1/05    Free Day at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

Our neighborhood has many homes that were safe houses during the Underground Railroad. Once e...
6/1/05    The Titanic Unit Study  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or...
6/1/05    Science Report forms  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

6/1/05    Water Ecology:  Pond ecology at Woodland Mound Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

I have so many pictures that I recommend hitting View Larger and then slideshow. :-)  Th...
6/1/05    A trip to the Drive-in with the Homeschoolers Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (12 comments)

Last night we went to the Drive-In and met a bunch of homeschooling families from Heart to He...
6/1/05    Orphaned Kitten Update Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)
Our babies are growing so quickly now. They prance all around the house and torment the placid Gr...
6/1/05    Marketing Christianity:  Scripture teabags  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)


6/1/05    Online resources for teaching about the Senses  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
These are from an excellent online site, the Home School Mom.  I am including more of my res...
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