Are you looking for ideas for a science fair project or for more experiments? We were the other day and someone sent me this great site called Science Buddies. On the site is a wealth of resources for science projects, including a fun topic selector for those looking for inspiration. [...]
I’m often asked which vocabulary program I used when homeschooling. There are many on the market, but my favorite has always been the Vocabulary for Achievement series. They are consumable workbooks, one per grade level, with a set of related words each week. We usually practiced definitions and [...]
In reviewing our daughter’s college acceptances and wait list options this week, we were surprised to see a FAQ included by one college. The last item on the FAQ included the stipulation that financial aid was NOT available to those who gain admittance off of their wait list. It’s certainly not anything we [...]
Nothing like a new foster to excite the kids in my house. Here’s a picture of a young tri-color who we will be fostering soon. Isn’t he cute?
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Did you know that country singer Trace Adkins is supporting the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)? You can read about Trace on the Celebrity Apprentice site and you can vote for Trace there too!
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For all those parents who hoped their young athlete would receive a full scholarship to college based on their athletic abilities, New York Times contributor Bill Pennington explains the reality in his article “Expectations Lose to Reality of Sports Scholarships.”
This article is a must read for any parent or student hoping to cash in at [...]
Most colleges and universities notify their applicants of their acceptance during late March and early April, with a decision and deposit due back to the school by May 1. So, if you have a senior at home anxiously watching the mail, now is a good time to revisit their college choices and preferences [...]
Some fosters have been neglected and are grateful for every tiny bit of affection. Here’s a picture of one giving a bit of that love back!
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