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I don't even think in terms of "school years" any more! My dh is getting together a Linux computer so we can play around with Drupal, and create a "social...
Ann Zeise
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Oct 2, 2007
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Topic tonight: What's in a name? Have you created a name for your homeschool? A name for your support group? Do your kids or group love to wear similar shirts?...
Ann Zeise
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Oct 8, 2007
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I'm a brand new member and would like to know how other parents have dealt with the transition into empty nest and finishing homeschooling the youngest. I...
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Feb 18, 2008
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Welcome, unfortnatly this is a very, very quiet group. I joined for the same reasons as you. I have had my youngest out of the house for just a few months. It...
breezywen
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Feb 18, 2008
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Deb, Welcome to the list. I'm looking forward to reading the replies to your introduction. My only child, Christopher, will graduate next year; I started...
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Feb 18, 2008
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Hi Ladies, Yes, this is a quiet group... but that could be a good thing. I too home schooled my kids for over 13 years. As each one graduated (I have 3) it...
K Hall
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Feb 19, 2008
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Hi Ladies! Wanted to share a tip my friend gave me. Since our state considers a home school a private school, upon registering with the state you are assigned...
Kim
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Feb 19, 2008
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Hi Deb, While this is a quiet group, we do all just in and welcome new members and help them make the transition. Then we all get so busy there isn't time to...
Ann Zeise
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Feb 20, 2008
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Hi Deb, I think this is the very hardest part of parenting - much worse than terrible twos or hormonal teens. My older son (21) left home two years ago, when...
Sue F
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Feb 20, 2008
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Hello, I love this thread...yes everytime a child leaves home it is a difficult transition. My hardest has been when my 19 dd married last April and moved to...
Linda McGrath
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Feb 20, 2008
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I've been mom for 30yrs - homeschooled all 3 children- 24yrs of homeschooling- last one just left in Feb. living with friend but is planning on going into the...
Linda
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Mar 31, 2008
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Starting early tonight... In the chat room now, 5 pm PT (8 pm ET), and will stay until my fingers get tired. ...
Ann Zeise
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Mar 31, 2008
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... Linda, Welcome to the list. I'm not retired yet, but have already started feeling the pangs of it. -- Sew soon, Mary www.phea.net advocating freedom for...
Mary McMonagle
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Mar 31, 2008
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I've reeeeeally missed homeschooling since my last one graduated in May '07. But, it looks like I may be doing it again in a few years. Two weeks ago my...
J Jackson
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Apr 1, 2008
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Oh Judy... I don't even know what to say. I've considered homeschooling grandchildren myself, but like this? Dear God. ... -- Celebrating Jesus! Tammy Cardwell...
Tammy Cardwell
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Apr 1, 2008
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{{{{Judy}}}} It is so sad about your daughter. Nancy in Indiana...
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Apr 1, 2008
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Judy- I am very sorry about your daughter. It is wonderful you can move near your son and be of comfort to him. Enjoy the grandbaby. Lynda- IN. * `·-* ......
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Apr 1, 2008
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Thank you so much Nancy. I appreciate your condolances. Yours, Judy ... From: nancyw@... To: RetiredHomeEd@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 01,...
J Jackson
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Apr 1, 2008
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Thank you Tammy. I know... there just isn't anything to say. I would have so much prefered to help Lisa homeschool Kristin rather than do it myself. Don't...
J Jackson
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Apr 2, 2008
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Thank you Lynda. Yes, I am so grateful that we are in a position where we could move down here to be with my son and help get him through all of this. And I...
J Jackson
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Apr 2, 2008
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Welcome Linda, Just got back from singing at the funeral of an elderly black neighbor who played a huge role helping our city to become the first in the nation...
Ann Zeise
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Apr 2, 2008
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Oh, {{{{{Judy}}}}} I'm so sorry to hear about your daughter-in-law. I'm glad to hear you were able to move close to help your son in his hour of need, andto be...
Ann Zeise
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Apr 2, 2008
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We graduated our youngest May, 2007. Our 2 older graduated from college last May, too. Things are quite different now. I had been working some while our son...
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Apr 11, 2008
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Hi Cathleen I must confess to attending a few park days since my "retirement." There is something about just spending an afternoon under a shady tree with a...
Ann Zeise
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Apr 11, 2008
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Our two granddaughters are being homeschooled in Seattle. Even though our youngest is now 18 and out from under that particular umbrella, I love going to the...
Sharon & Dick
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Apr 11, 2008
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There are so many ways to stay connected to the homeschool community. If you are helping with a conference, you are relieving an active homeschooler from doing...
Susan Stewart
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Apr 12, 2008
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Susan- I never thought of Homeschool convention. that would be good idea. I am helping with a group of homeschool doing some team teaching in geography....
linda head
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Apr 12, 2008
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Hi Everyone, I too am from Texas and I agree that it is extremely important for retired homeschool moms to stay involved with the homeschool ...
Susan
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Apr 22, 2008
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Just got back from seeing Mama Mia at the movie theatre. If you need some inspiration that 55-60 year olds can still look sexy and energetic, this is the film...
Ann Zeise
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Jul 28, 2008
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Hi. I am Jeanne Love, homeschooling in Iowa. I recognize a couple of people here, hooray! I am not retired..yet. But my oldest is going to college tomorrow....
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