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  • New board posted - Tim at Peace Hill Press 23:17 Jul 18 (0)
  • I know I probably shouldn't ask, but does anyone have any good internet clearance sale tips?! Silly thing I bought inside m - OKCyndi 23:11 Jul 18 (0)
  • Attention children's literature lovers: have you seen the new stamps with the classic literature characters - Curious George, Wilbur the pig, etc? Darling, and big! nt - OKCyndi 23:07 Jul 18 (0)
  • Forever Home Update - more pics (m) - Dy 22:23 Jul 18 (1)
  • How do you get pressed flowers to hold their color? m - Sue Scott Wellons 21:53 Jul 18 (1)
  • How do you explain to your children why you shelter them? (m) - Terri in WA 21:35 Jul 18 (3)
  • How do you deal with people's less than positive reaction when you tell them you homeschool? - Terri in WA 21:32 Jul 18 (7)
  • Who was it in Sacramento who wanted a white kitty? - Ellie 21:30 Jul 18 (0)
  • Tomorrow at 3:00 pm central time.... - Kelli in TN 21:22 Jul 18 (8)
  • Laugh for the evening.... - MNClaire 21:01 Jul 18 (0)
  • Those who have moved into larger homes - was it worth the extra debt? - lovemykids 20:59 Jul 18 (6)
  • Just curious. Has anyone been banned from here? - mom21 20:37 Jul 18 (7)
  • Can we talk Colon Cleanse? - Need info. - Katia 20:29 Jul 18 (5)
  • Anyone use cafepress.com for designing tshirts? I have some questions. email only inside. nt - Jennifer in San Antonio 20:27 Jul 18 (0)
  • BirkenstockMom - a question for you - lovemykids 20:27 Jul 18 (0)
  • A great link - Joy 20:16 Jul 18 (4)
  • Computer guru question (m) - MNClaire 19:36 Jul 18 (2)
  • "Why Johnny Can't Read: Schools Prefer Girls" -- AMAZING article just out on Fox News... - Rebecca in VA 19:33 Jul 18 (3)
  • Okay, I know there have been hundreds of posts about diets already, but I have a question.... - Maria from IN 19:21 Jul 18 (0)
  • Please share your favorite tips for keeping trash cans (particularly bathroom) clean. (m) - Sharon in SC 19:20 Jul 18 (9)
  • Help me out with funeral information, if you can... - battlemaiden 18:55 Jul 18 (5)
  • Can we talk about underwear for boys (m) - Gigi 18:53 Jul 18 (36)
  • anybody w/input on PDAs? - Danielle 18:42 Jul 18 (1)
  • Relocating to Nashville, TN...how may I find out about homeschooling and best area........(more) - classmom03 18:37 Jul 18 (4)
  • Ok, "female" question - juststartn 18:37 Jul 18 (1)
  • WWYD -- ? about speech problems in 7 yr old niece... - Cindy H. in NC 18:32 Jul 18 (5)
  • The book Shantaram by Roberts - TESEmom 18:19 Jul 18 (0)
  • I know we've been through this before, but...what temp is your a/c set to? - Julie in CA 18:18 Jul 18 (35)
  • How do I keep a dark blue polo shirt from fading & getting ring around the collar? (MORE) - Mel 17:50 Jul 18 (2)
  • Has anyone noticed who has a ds or dd turning 7 that they are having nightmares or being more weepy than normal. (m) - Tigerlily (aka robin in ca) overhill 17:48 Jul 18 (3)
  • I finally got "body for life for women" by dr. Peeke.. It helps explain a few things for those of us going through premenopause. (m) - Tigerlily (aka robin in ca) overhill 17:44 Jul 18 (3)
  • An inspiring quote I just read and wanted to share... - nancypants 17:34 Jul 18 (2)
  • jmgconner, from below re: laundry soap... - Quiver0f10 17:01 Jul 18 (1)
  • Floam - does anyone else think this is the coolest stuff? - Amy in PA 16:43 Jul 18 (5)
  • Gulp - I just made reservations for the American Girl Place.... - Amy in PA 16:35 Jul 18 (3)
  • We're staying with friends at their lake house and will have 13 dc altogether...I thought a fun gift would be to make (m) - d4pw in So.FLA 16:26 Jul 18 (4)
  • My Math Curriculum arrived!! **rubs hands together** I can *smell* the pencil shavings! I'm getting excited!! nt - nancypants 16:15 Jul 18 (3)
  • Manners - Alicia 16:08 Jul 18 (2)
  • Penny Wise Learning, has anyone ordered from them? Opinions........... - Kimberly in FL 16:05 Jul 18 (2)
  • Curly Girls - need your advice! (m) - Patches (formerly known as HootOwl) 16:04 Jul 18 (1)
  • Funny e-mail...hope it makes you laugh! - Becky (Alberta) 15:57 Jul 18 (1)
  • Little boys and electronic equipment (help!) m - Kim in NV 15:33 Jul 18 (8)
  • Okay another POLL: who here is female and who is male? (just wondering) (m) - ~FireFly~ 15:10 Jul 18 (61)
  • TV or Not TV? That is the Question. - Amy Jo 15:10 Jul 18 (29)
  • We've had a literary success! - Susan in TN 15:09 Jul 18 (1)
  • DS16 what's me to ask if anyone here knows of a good site to purchase WWII stuff(m) - ~FireFly~ 15:07 Jul 18 (4)
  • Great buy on the Desk Apprentice! (in case others, like myself, have become interested by the recent posts...) (m) - Sharon SC 14:53 Jul 18 (9)
  • FYI Landsend has a great sale on shirts and leggings for girls! nt - HollyAL 14:50 Jul 18 (0)
  • Any personal injury attorneys or insurance adjusters or folks who have been in my position out there?(in a past life or spouses of welcome,too). - melmac 14:40 Jul 18 (7)
  • Helpful hints for an over-narrator? - 3ds 14:15 Jul 18 (11)
  • Is anyone else having trouble with the board loading slowly or is it just little old me? nt - nancypants 13:55 Jul 18 (4)
  • Re: Carrie's dd's blankie: I got an e-mail back from Old Navy. :o( - Suzanne in ABQ 13:54 Jul 18 (2)
  • No tomatoes please..... - lynn 13:54 Jul 18 (9)
  • Does anyone have a discout code for.... - Regina in MO 13:40 Jul 18 (1)
  • Has anyone gone from being someone who doesn't really care for shopping... - nancypants 13:37 Jul 18 (12)
  • I was going to make a strawberry rhubarb pie for guests this weekend...but, found out one of them doesn't like rhubarb. <gasp> m - Holly in FL 13:37 Jul 18 (3)
  • Is the web site having problems again? Everytime I get back on, I don`t see new posts. nt - Tracey 13:33 Jul 18 (0)
  • What are your favorite dessert recipes to bring to a cookout? nt - Shelz 13:31 Jul 18 (2)
  • Does anyone use Story of Science by Joy Hakim? How/for what grades? cross-posted on Curriculum board nt - katalaska 13:15 Jul 18 (1)
  • Can yellow crookneck squash be used interchangably with zucchini in BAKING recipes (like cake, bread, etc.)? nt - RedHen 13:06 Jul 18 (1)
  • Herbal people.....I have questions.... - Kelli in TN 13:01 Jul 18 (2)
  • What's that illness that can happen after strep? with frequent urination and anxiety? nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 4ds plus ??? 12:49 Jul 18 (3)
  • What do Christopher Paolini and the creators of "Lost" have in common? - JennW in SoCal 12:43 Jul 18 (3)
  • Kids Start Quilting book in RR catalog--can anyone review this book? nt - katalaska 12:38 Jul 18 (1)
  • Female issue (m) - Anon 12:31 Jul 18 (7)
  • Does anyone out there get scared about being able to make it on one income? (m) - Pam in MS 12:29 Jul 18 (11)
  • Anyone move away from all family and friends? - MomTo2 12:24 Jul 18 (12)
  • Breyer Horses--help for Barbaro (I just sawy this and thought I'd share) (m) - katalaska 12:20 Jul 18 (0)
  • Why can't I get happy??? - NotReallyBertha 12:17 Jul 18 (20)