Tag: random musings
member name: Kryistina ~*~ Frugal Diva Extraordinaire ~*~
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November 14, 2006 03:05 PM EST --
I'd been up all night taking stupid tests over and over because the people running the website refuse to put all of the information in one easy-to-find, comprehensive location, and I was angry... . . .
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May 24, 2007 03:56 AM EDT --
Six dumpsters, three curbs, 4 miles, and 45 minutes after leaving the house, my daughter and I return with our booty. Without even touching a college campus, again I prove myself worthy of the . . .
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October 21, 2006 06:13 PM EDT --
Every parenting book, Every homeschooling advice column, everywhere I look I see experts in home management telling their readers what to do.
Put down the broom and teach the kids.
Don't worry about . . .
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October 31, 2006 03:44 PM EST --
At 6:52pm on Sunday, October 29th, our dear friend Hidiki crossed over the rainbow bridge.
He joins his brother Lafarga in eternal play until the time comes for their rebirths. He is survived by 4 sons . . .
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December 21, 2006 02:26 AM EST --
Wishing the world camaraderie, serenity, and truth, in this season and always.
Here's to you my fabulous fellow Gatherites!
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December 04, 2006 06:08 AM EST --
As the homeschooling movement progresses and more people shift towards more natural styles of learning, the world asks "What is Unschooling?"
Most people do not understand what it really is, . . .
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November 08, 2006 02:47 AM EST --
I've been answering the phone lately with "Thank you for calling, we've already decided how we're voting. How may we help you?". Many calls from politicians, both recorded and live. . . .
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November 10, 2006 07:01 PM EST --
Keebler says that the way politics works is that you brainwash a section of the population into believing they have authority and influence. We call these people politicians. You then load them up into . . .
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January 18, 2007 02:47 AM EST --
Springfield, Missouri: Day 5
Really learning a lot about what we are missing or possibly missing for future emergencies.
11 people in my house at this time. Deliveries from "defunct" homes' . . .
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March 05, 2007 04:39 AM EST --
Now I don't say things for pity, it is just a fact. He is aging, and he has literally given up on good health. The doctors have given up on him and put him in a nursing home to await the inevitable. . . .
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October 21, 2006 07:19 PM EDT --
Photo is what happens when I let Keeb play with the cooking impliments after I've used them for preparing lunch, and the camera. Picture has nothing to do with this post, but I felt we needed an image . . .
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November 18, 2006 12:25 AM EST --
The other day, we went to a Christian bookstore, braving shelves overflowing with Bibles and inspirational romance novels (!), and were rewarded with a goodly selection of ancient textbooks containing . . .
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December 07, 2006 08:44 PM EST --
I have my own personal ideas of the whys and wherefores of that fateful day 65 years ago, but now is not the time for politics. Now is the time for the remberance of our honored dead, no matter why . . .
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December 17, 2006 11:06 PM EST --
Here's the scenario: You are paying for some purchases during the month of December. Someone wishes you a Joyous Yule, Merry Christmas, Happy Channukkah, Happy Holidays, or blessed Kwanzaa. You;
A) . . .
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January 13, 2007 03:12 AM EST --
Resolution
"Resolution" is a dirty word.
Not like those other dirty words are, but in a more sneaky, insidious manner. Resolution is forced upon you by well-meaning friends and family, demands . . .
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January 30, 2007 09:15 PM EST --
Death creeps on satin feet,
Shards of silent seeping.
Beautiful beyond words.
Trees balance pecariously on power lines
Waiting for the next drop of rain to fall.
And Freeze
Tumbling . . .
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January 25, 2007 05:28 PM EST --
Third Annual Kids Unschool Art Exhibit
Waverly House Gallery
2031 S Waverly Springfield, MO
This year and last, we encouraged Ladybug and Littlebit to participate in the Unschool . . .
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October 21, 2006 02:30 PM EDT --
Went to a fundraising meeting for Springfield Sudbury School recently. Sudbury is this great option for parents who want their kids in a democratic child-led learning enviornment, but don't feel that . . .
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November 17, 2006 11:56 PM EST --
A while back I posted on my blog about my friend Rochelle who sells Ameriplan(R). I had said "I get nothing for mentioning her or the product she sells except for knowing I might be helping you . . .
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November 20, 2006 05:59 AM EST --
Have you ever been afraid you may accidentally forget someone at a gifting time or discover a last minute gifting need and no funds from time to time?
In today's economy, where we are all trying to . . .
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