Faith and Family Books | September 30, 2008
Too bad I didn’t see this sooner, but we still have 24 hours left. Check out this article at LAF.
What do you think?
If you don’t check out the above article, then be sure to check out this one here. Here’s an excerpt:
“By God’s grace, we will have loving, secure, healthy, happy, capable adults due to [...]
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Faith and Family Books | September 30, 2008
Winners of our book giveaway are:
Fireside Readings Vol. 1 goes to…Clair!
Christie’s Old Organ goes to…Katie!
Pillar of Fire goes to…Magen!
Thank you, ladies, for participating in our little celebration!
Congratulations!
P.S. By the way, we will make it over 3500 visits for the blog this month! So thank you all!
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Faith and Family Books | September 30, 2008
Excerpt from A Thomas Jefferson Education by Oliver Van DeMille:
“This leads to the question, ‘What is America’s national book?’ Bloom argues that when he was teaching college at the University of Chicago in the 1950’s and 60’s, he could tell what the national books were by asking the students what books formed the core [...]
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Faith and Family Books | September 29, 2008
When Robert realized that Fireproof opened this weekend. He surprised me and called his mom to see what she was doing…she had come up Thursday and Friday so we could do some house projects, so she was rather surprised when he called her on Saturday but said ok. What a sweetie she is and so [...]
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Faith and Family Books | September 29, 2008
It was with great interest that I just read two articles in the financial section of Yahoo, here and here. Robert is attending a seminar. We just talked while he had lunch, but if I had seen these earlier in the day, I would have asked what he thought; I cannot interrupt him now. Are [...]
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Faith and Family Books | September 29, 2008
I was just cleaning out an email box and came across an ad from the Teaching Home and just had to share about some great family friendly media.
Franklin Springs Media has gone to great lengths to produce some amazing family videos. I have to admit that I have not seen any of their films, but [...]
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Faith and Family Books | September 27, 2008
Last night, Robert was reading online and came across an article in the Washington Times about Washington Mutual’s trouble. That was no new news. However, what was new to us was the fact that the CEO of the company signed an agreement that gives him $6 million dollars in cash and the retention of a [...]
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Faith and Family Books | September 27, 2008
Just wanted to remind you all that the book giveaway is just four days away. Please enter your comments, along with what you are reading, to be entered. See this previous post for more details.
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Faith and Family Books | September 26, 2008
We made it over 3000…
3097 to be exact and still four days left!
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Faith and Family Books | September 26, 2008
Due to our relaxed day on Saturday two weeks ago, I was able to finish Dumbing Us Down by John Taylor Gatto. Very interesting coming from a public school teacher of 26 plus years.
You all know that I am a homeschooling mom, but I think home educating is a better term to use in light [...]
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