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Author Archives: Ginny
One of Those Weeks
It has been extremely chaotic here and my good intentions of keeping a meaningful and productive blog have fallen to the wayside. My beloved husband’s company is going under major transitions with a buy out and the paperwork is very trying. The kids seem to have arrived at the misunderstanding that if I’m busy trying to straighten things out that they are free to wander away from their school goals and disappear, therefore sending me … Continue reading
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More You know you're a homeschooler when…
If you haven’t read the classic ‘You Know You’re a Homeschooler’ before, check out one (or all) of these sites. http://www.waldsfe.org/Humor/hsmom.htm http://heartofwisdom.com/artman/publish/article_156.shtml http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/humor/143.htm http://www.mcg.net/nelson/humor/homeschl.htm http://www.schoolofabraham.com/48hours.htm These are great by homeschooled students: http://www.apricotpie.com/amy/YouKnowYoureAHomeschoole.html http://www.apricotpie.com/claire/YouKnowYouAreHomeSchoole.html http://www.apricotpie.com/mike/YouKnowYoureAHomeschoole.html http://www.apricotpie.com/aisling/MyOwnYouKnowYoureaHomesc.html Here are my adds to the list: You Know You’re a Homeschooler When … you take a trip to the grocery store and your child keeps track of your spending and compares prices using unit pricing. … the Termite person comes to … Continue reading
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Easy Pot Pie
Easy Pot Pie 2 cans Campbells Chunky Chicken & Dumplings soup 2 cups Bisquick 1 ½ cups milk ½ teaspoon celery seed (optional) Preheat oven to 375° (350° for glass dish). Pour soup into 8” by 11” baking dish. In separate bowl, mix Bisquick, milk and celery seed. Pour evenly over soup. Bake for @ 30 minutes until crust is light brown and cooked through. We sometimes add leftover chicken and leftover vegetables to the … Continue reading
Progress Report
Our state requires homeschoolers to keep progress reports in our files, so yesterday I used Homeschool Tracker , to easily create one for each of my children. I was surprised by their grades. They didn’t seem to be doing as well as I wanted and I thought that their grades would reflect my fears. However, I was mistaken. According to their grades, all A’s and B’s, they are doing fine. I’m not a big advocate of … Continue reading
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Blog Problem Answered
I want to thank HSB tech support for getting back to me with my problem. It seems I am not alone in my particular situation. It appears that because my blog name and my user name are not the same, you get sent to a blank page and not my blog. Therefore in order to view my blog and others like mine, you have to go through my profile. HSB is moving to a new server … Continue reading
