Monthly Archives: January 2012

If  I were starting out to find some resources on vaccine information that aren’t into scaring people, here’s where I would go: http://mothering.com/vaccines has excellent information, including an interview with a medical doctor http://nvic.org is a national nonprofit watchdog over … Continue reading →

  Thomas Sowell (born June 30, 1930) is an American economist, social theorist, political philosopher, and author. A National Humanities Medal winner, he advocates laissez-faire economics and writes from a libertarian perspective. He is currently a Rose and Milton Friedman … Continue reading →

One of my favorite authors, LDS mom Shannon Hale, is having a birthday today. I absolutely adore her books Goose Girl and Princess Academy. I’ve read Austenland too but think that one is more brain candy than a classic read. … Continue reading →

I am copying this from the http://healthyhomeeconomist.com site. It is so sad! The following words are written by Sarah Pope, the blogger at the link above. If you’ve ever doubted whether many pediatricians are really just drug reps wearing white coats, you … Continue reading →

Just got this today from one of my favorite homeschooling mentors, Mary Ann Johnson. She is presenting tomorrow in Bountiful. Come and learn a ton about how to have a better homeschool day! Go to http://treeoflifemothering.ning.com/profiles/blogs/have-your-kids-beg-to-do-school Here’s what I copied … Continue reading →

Here is the link for our discussion today:  http://www.wiziq.com/online-class/731553-headgates-discussion We are starting at 2 PM Mountain Time. We are discussing the articles called “The Headgate” and “Parenting” by Keri Tibbetts. We will end at 4 PM.

Last Tuesday night I went and heard one of my favorite presenters, Mary Ann Johnson at my friend Amy Ihrig’s home. Mary Ann is the Home School Coach. She has a super fun blog here http://home-school-coach.com/. She was so inspiring. … Continue reading →

Saturday January 14 was a great day for the Freedom Bowl, sponsored by http://ayli.org, and http://rootsoffreedom.org.  I get positively giddy about competitions like this. It’s my inner nerd. I just love academic competitions!  I am so thrilled that my kids … Continue reading →

 I hope you will join me on Wed. Jan. 25 for a discussion of the ebook Headgates and the sequel article on parenting. Get the Headgates ebook free at http://headgates.org. It’s an article about how to create a classical education … Continue reading →