Tag Archives: Homeschool

Justin Amash for Congress

Posted on October 25, 2010 by OneMom

I wish I still lived in Grand Rapids (in Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District), because it would be great to be able to vote for Justin Amash. Here’s his education statement: The right of parents to educate their children as they … Continue reading →

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Mandating Parent Involvement

Posted on October 21, 2010 by OneMom

Michigan’s Wayne County Prosecutor is pushing for legislation that would put parents in jail for three days if they fail to show up for at least one parent-teacher conference each year. The prosecutor, Kym Worthy is pushing for this in … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 15, 2010 by OneMom

Hannah’s been learning about Samuel Morse this week in school. If I typed it correctly, today’s blog post should read “Friday Flyer” in Morse Code. Wednesday our gas prices went to $3.07/gallon. About 12 hours later it went back to … Continue reading →

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Home Again

Posted on May 1, 2010 by OneMom

Finally home. Yesterday (Friday), we hit one airline problem after another. At one point it appeared that we would not be arriving back home until sometime this evening! Thanks to American Airlines – especially one very diligent ticket agent in … Continue reading →

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Friday Flyer

Posted on April 23, 2010 by OneMom

Did you know that apple trees have “king buds”? To get the best apples, growers will remove all except the “king buds”. I also learned recently about the wide variety of uses for soybeans. Hannah has been studying some very … Continue reading →

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