OK - a little follow up. After talking with a friend, she helped me see that not putting a boundary on my tolerance level was part of the problem. I told Scott...
I was asked to post the following site in my Field Trips section. I'll let the thread explain the rest. Now, if I only could find all those toys we played with...
... years old is considered "historic". << Gosh, then I am classily "historic" too! And there was I, thinking I was merely an ancient monument. Mattie ...
Hi, my name's Robin, but most people on-line know me as Raisya. I'm a happily divorced mom of two in Austin, Texas, but basically retired from HSing at this...
Welcome Raisya! I'm Sue. My youngest is 21 but instead of quitting like most people, I just go out and get other people's kids. Right now I'm homeschooling a...
Hi, Sue, Thanks for the welcome! I've been back in a regular full-time job for most of the last year, but I did manage to take a year to only work part-time so...
Good grief! Raisya! Fancy meeting you here! Welcome. :-) Mattie (with apologies for surfeit of exclamation marks. Just couldn't help myself.. ) [Non-text...
I do companion work which doesn't pay very well, but I can usually be doing something else like crafts, book work, baby-sitting or teaching kids, ect. at the...
Sue - I'd be interested in companion work, have no particular desire to take up any kind of nursing. I'm more interested in a low-stress and satisfying job...
I'm a retired homeschool (K-12) mom of five children, now with 2 daughters-in-law, a son-in-law, an ex-son-in-law, a granddaughter, and another one on the way....
My elderly mother has care every morning with a woman about 50 years old. We all adore her! Joyce is there to get Mom up at 8 and stays through lunch. She is...
What are you all doing to make new friends? You and I are kinda opposite. When my kids were growing up, we lived out in the country and didn't have much money...
... Eileen, I sometimes think that about half my friends I've met online, many I have never met in person, but we've chatted so much I feel I know them better...
Hi Sue and Ann, et al, I live in the country, too, and that is part of the problem. I do not have kids that go to the local school; I don't attend the local ...
I, too, live about 50 miles from the boonies. My only neighbor, although a friend, has very different interest than mine. I have chosen to remain involved in...
I sometimes think that everyone else just assumes everyone else is busy! Sometimes you have to be a little "pushy." You could have taken the one person you...
Dear Eileen, I totally understand what you mean by wanting a friend who tries to keep herself from sin. "For how can 2 walk together except they agree?" You...
I found this group because I am about to retire also and am feeling very lost. Then As I read this post I thought wow I could have written this! I strruggle...
Hi Wendy, Once our son took one of those interest inventory tests. They are supposed to tell you what occupation you might be happiest at because you have lots...
Oh, my goodness. I'm sitting here with my mouth agape. There's a group for us displaced homeschoolers? Wow. I'm not alone. And here I'd just written a...
Hi {{{{Cindy}}}} Sure, I remember you!... and RMEC! The Rockies haven't been the same since the RMEC site went away. I, too, went through the "laid off...
Cindy!!! It is so wonderful to hear from you!!! I was at the 1998 Homeschooling for Everyone Conference. It was a wonderful experience. There has not been...
... HI {{{{ANN}}}} !!! I've been on pins and needles, waiting to hear back from you, waiting to see if you remembered me. Checking my email every couple of...
... Hi Kerry-just-me! {{{{hug}}}} Wow, it's good to hear from you, too! ... Why, thank you. I LOVED that conference. It was such a blast, seeing homeschoolers...
Hey Ann, I just went to your Colorado page and tried to contact Peggy Nishikawa via email. The addy bounced back, so I went and googled her. She's moved to...
Peggy is now divorced and living in California. I spoke with her not too long ago and she is doing mostly international services for unschoolers. It is...
www.cail-school.org There have been no good non religious conferences in many many years. Chec is the only party in town these days. I will write at length to...
Did you catch the article about grandparents homeschooling their grandkids in the recent issue of the AARP magazine - the one with Robin Williams on a tricycle...
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