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A Powerfully Moving Song: Too High a Price

Posted in Christianity, Video Clips on March 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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A Fun Weekend of Surprises

Posted in Christianity, Family, Scouting on March 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I am so proud of these two kids!

We have been having a very busy, but fun weekend so far. Dan went to a Boy Scout Leader’s Training Camp this weekend, so while he has been out “roughing it,” I have been having some fun times with the kids here at home!
I do try to have [...]

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Scripture Memory Grading Time–again!

Posted in Abeka Academy, Christianity, Family, Godtube, Homeschool, Scripture Memorization, Video Clips on March 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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from www.godtube.com posted with vodpod
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Book Review: Why Geese Fly Farther than Eagles by Bob Stromberg

Posted in Book Reports, Christianity, Family on March 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I just finished reading Why Geese Fly Farther than Eagles by Bob Stromberg, and I highly recommend it. It is an enjoyable collection of short, humorous stories that illustrate spiritual truths. It has attracted the attention of my whole family–in fact, my daughter Cosette picked it up yesterday and read the story entitled “The Screamin’ [...]

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Brock Earns His Bear Badge

Posted in Family, Homeschool, Scouting on March 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Well, things have been going along pretty well, I guess. Pretty much just daily routine.
Last night Brock received his Bear Badge at the Cub Scout Pack meeting. He has done a really good job this year, and we are proud of him. He is really excited about moving up to Webelos. In fact, his group [...]

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The Celebration Continues for Eternity: How Great Thou Art and Champion of Love

Posted in Christianity, Holidays, Video Clips on March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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My Kingdom by Louisa May Alcott

Posted in Christianity, Homeschool on March 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »

A little kingdom I possess
where thoughts and feelings dwell,
And very hard I find the task
of governing it well;
For passion tempts and troubles me,
A wayward will misleads,
And selfishness its shadow casts
On all my words and deeds.
How can I learn to rule myself,
to be the child I should,
Honest and brave, nor ever tire
Of trying to be good?
How [...]

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