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  • New board posted - Tim at Peace Hill Press 23:17 Jun 24 (0)
  • mama of two-ize, I answered your post below (nt) - Nicole 21:56 Jun 24 (1)
  • connections academy - Heather 21:37 Jun 24 (2)
  • FYI: WalMart is already selling el cheapo glue, pocket/prong folders, and a few other things --just not the whole kit and kaboodle :-) If you want a good selection of folder colors, now's the time to go. happy shopping! nt - Peek a Boo -who's a sucker for lots of varying colors of folders lol... 21:11 Jun 24 (0)
  • Teaching BOYS home ec??? gals ash your fellas if you need to, please (m) - ~FireFly~ 20:40 Jun 24 (4)
  • HOME FREE! - happymainemom 20:37 Jun 24 (7)
  • Permit me to brag just a wee bit. - Sharon H. in IL 20:34 Jun 24 (1)
  • WE bought a NEW car!!!!! (m) - ~FireFly~ 20:27 Jun 24 (3)
  • How much would Mr. Bingley's four or five thousand a year be worth in today's US dollars? TIA NT - Jennifer in San Antonio 19:58 Jun 24 (3)
  • My wonderful dh bought me a laptop,,, - Kari C in FL 19:54 Jun 24 (2)
  • Fun places to visit in/near Dallas? (m) - Mungo 19:51 Jun 24 (3)
  • Anybody do herbal colon cleansing (I don't mean enemas)? particulary the ones at www.blessedherbs.com? - Angela in KCMO 19:21 Jun 24 (2)
  • Has anyone been successful in avoiding symptoms dealing with lactose intolerance? - Lisa 19:14 Jun 24 (2)
  • Dc left this morning to spend the week w/ my parents and attend "Music Camp". Spent time today expanding my brain with _Hen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance_. It's 9:20 EST. My pillow is calling my name. Life is sweet. (sm) - Doran 18:32 Jun 24 (1)
  • Thanks Heidi for the Thai Chicken Satay recipe you posted...m - elleno in FL 18:20 Jun 24 (0)
  • More "female" issues with 12 y.o. dd - Susannah 18:17 Jun 24 (3)
  • So...how badly am I poisoning my family by feeding them orange roughy? <sigh> m - Holly in FL 17:58 Jun 24 (10)
  • Thank you ALL! (m) - WendyWords 17:55 Jun 24 (41)
  • moving to Albuquerque....any advice on where to live?? - Penny in AR 17:55 Jun 24 (0)
  • Is that all? (What??) - Lisa in VA 17:13 Jun 24 (11)
  • I neeed to vent. We have moved on and have no contact with my family.. - reg 17:13 Jun 24 (1)
  • Is that all? (What??) - Lisa in VA 17:13 Jun 24 (1)
  • So, how can I get this baby to make an appearance? LOL - srjbdl 16:56 Jun 24 (5)
  • need help in finding a church north of Dallas - Melissa 16:53 Jun 24 (5)
  • Exercise question: does it matter if you do say, 40 min of..... - Pster 16:39 Jun 24 (5)
  • Which piece of meat makes tender, beef stir fry? Thanks! - Molly 15:09 Jun 24 (2)
  • While searching for stuffed animal storage solution.....(m) - Lisa CA 14:46 Jun 24 (11)
  • Dd and I found a turtle today ...but...more - 5knights3maidens 14:45 Jun 24 (2)
  • Has anyone heard of the weight loss support group TOPS? - Quiver0f10 14:37 Jun 24 (4)
  • It s Summer!!! Where ARE all the children? - Sue in St Pete (who wants to post anonymous) 14:12 Jun 24 (16)
  • A question for those with dog training experience... - Praisefor3 14:11 Jun 24 (12)
  • Bringing up the Baptist Chuch topic.... We go to a church that actually won't baptize someone who refuses to give up alcohol..... - Angela D 14:07 Jun 24 (16)
  • I'm so path*tic--- my * isn't working on my k*yboard! nt - P**k a Boo -going shopping 14:01 Jun 24 (6)
  • Do you have "blind spots" when it comes to homeschooling? (m) - camibami 13:55 Jun 24 (3)
  • WendyWords...I hope all went well this afternoon. nt - Holly in FL 13:51 Jun 24 (1)
  • I predict battlemaiden is shouting and gritting her teeth watching the World Cup! (m) - Clara in Miami 13:46 Jun 24 (7)
  • The subcategories of my closet are becoming ridiculous... - battlemaiden 13:16 Jun 24 (3)
  • O.M.G. I just dropped a huge jar of sauce on my big toe. Is there a Dr. in the house? - ChristyX5 13:12 Jun 24 (8)
  • Synthroid & Vitamens (m) - threelops 13:12 Jun 24 (8)
  • HappyMaineMom...about being late....m - Pensguys 12:55 Jun 24 (1)
  • What would be the right thing to do? - paradise 12:50 Jun 24 (5)
  • Rainbow Sherbet freeze/icee type drink? - SW in IL 12:49 Jun 24 (2)
  • My children just experienced their first pet death... - battlemaiden 12:21 Jun 24 (7)
  • Farmer's market bonanza! Doran I hope you sold out in spite of the rain--and a ? for people who eat beets--do you peel them before cooking? - Maverick 11:37 Jun 24 (4)
  • Testing. :) nt - Testing 11:31 Jun 24 (1)
  • Anyone subscribe to Lego Brickmaster? - KristineIN 11:27 Jun 24 (2)
  • May I ask about allergies and medications for children, please? (m) - mama of two-ize 11:23 Jun 24 (7)
  • Anyone happen to have a coupon code for Dell? Ordering a laptop today. (nt) - Becky (Alberta) 11:22 Jun 24 (1)
  • Update on my neighbor and the situation....m - Pensguys 11:15 Jun 24 (10)
  • Question about a listing on Ebay...(m) - mel 10:58 Jun 24 (6)
  • Someone here mentioned a histamine diet a few days ago. - Christy in OR 10:57 Jun 24 (0)
  • Could someone in Northern NY or Northern Vermont help me out? - Cleo Qc 10:46 Jun 24 (7)
  • Crissy in WA, - mama of two-ize 10:29 Jun 24 (2)
  • How long can one wait to get stitches? Hubby cut finger pretty bad...thinks a bandaid will do it. :-( nt - JFS in IL 10:24 Jun 24 (11)
  • Did the "I don't want any more children" poster reveal herself yet? did I miss it? I HATE suspense like this! LOL nt - Pensguys 10:09 Jun 24 (11)
  • On the topic of skirts discussed earlier...anyone know where to find a long slip to wear under skirts? (also....) - Elizabeth 9:49 Jun 24 (6)
  • Please pray for my dh and me... - WendyWords 9:11 Jun 24 (12)
  • What should a 7 (almost 8) year old know when it comes to math?? (m) - mel 9:03 Jun 24 (4)
  • Hot pocket recipe? - momof10 8:58 Jun 24 (1)
  • RELOCATION HELP: Good area of country for General Aviation and homeschool friendly - Sara in CT 8:56 Jun 24 (6)
  • Need response ASAP: Has anyone used the Viking bread recipe in the AG of SOTW2? m - Holly in FL 8:40 Jun 24 (1)
  • Looking for articles about teaching remedial reading to high schoolers and (m) - Clara in Miami 8:39 Jun 24 (3)
  • Why am I having such bad heartburn for the last 3 days? - happymainemom 7:45 Jun 24 (13)
  • Needing a PEP talk: I'm going into the master closet to declutter. Pray for me. ;-) And I have a question... - battlemaiden 7:21 Jun 24 (8)
  • A little behind the times, but what are your thoughts on A Thomas Jefferson Education? Has anyone tried implementing this method at home? nt - Laura R (FL) 7:16 Jun 24 (12)
  • ERECTOR SETS - Does anyone have the one that makes a crane, trike and robot??? What do you think of them? .......... - Amber 7:14 Jun 24 (0)
  • A FEW THINGS::: TODAY is MY son's 16th B-DAY:O) (m) PLEASE read... - ~FireFly~ 6:58 Jun 24 (5)
  • follow up from post below-ideas for meals to teach teen to cook - hpymomof3 6:49 Jun 24 (2)
  • Just curious: Has John Stossel ever given his opinion on homeschooling?... - MIchelle in GA 6:40 Jun 24 (0)
  • Hey, Peek, I've started a response to the SDA anti-alcohol article... (link inside) - FlockOfSillies 6:20 Jun 24 (5)
  • Update: Thank so much for your prayers and concern for my family these last 11 days. My dc and I are almost well. I'm spending the day CLEANING my house and working on cleaning the counter top off. My dh - Molly 6:20 Jun 24 (2)
  • I had the weirdest dream last night!...Everyone was speaking latin... - Greta Lea:) 6:14 Jun 24 (7)
  • Kate in CA - how do I remove my name from Google, Yahoo, and what others are out there that you know of? THANKS! nt - Molly 6:07 Jun 24 (2)
  • Cross post: What is your opinion about the Usborne History of the Twentieth Century for a 1st grader? Good spine? nt - happymainemom 5:28 Jun 24 (0)
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