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70How To Cope With A Lot of Homework
I have been in your shoes. When children spend 6 or more hours a day in school and then have 2 or more hours of homework, there is no time left for family. There is no easy fix to the situation, but your problem can be solved. Before I give...
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632009 Chicago Bears Expo
The Bears Expo occurs every year and is an excellent way for fans to meet the players, check out the locker rooms, and walk on the field. Last year the event was for two days over a weekend; however, this year...
3 comments62How To Maintain Work Life Balance
Maintaining a Work-Life Balance eludes most people. As a wife and mother of three that works full time and homeschools my children, I find it a very difficult task. There are many things that I do to succeed...
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60Teach Smarter, Not Longer
It has been said that President Obama would like for schools to begin at 7:30 a.m. and not end until 5:00 p.m. He is concerned that the United States is behind compared to other countries. While I do agree...
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60The Shedd Aquarium
If you have never been to the Shedd Aquarium, I highly recommend it. My daughters and I had a wonderful time. First of all, I was lucky to find a homeschool group that had put together a field trip to the...
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55Selke Family
We have decided to travel the United States. The truth is you only get one life. Why would you waste it by saving for retirement and hoping you get to travel then? We want to experience life with our children...
3 comments50What are the best reasons for homeschooling your child?
Parents choose to homeschool their children for a variety of reasons. They range from problems with the school, teacher, or other kids to the child just not being challenged enough. I will focus on my...
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46The Heene Family
The Heene Family The Silver Family If you are like me you are getting tired of hearing about the "Balloon Boy Hoax." I am writing this because there are a few things I am confused about. This is not really...
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42Hawthorne Heights Concert
My oldest daughter has been a fan of Hawthorne Heights since 2005 and begged for us to take her to their concert. I had to give in because the tickets were so cheap. For a family of five, going to a concert...
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