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Used Book Sale

5 May 2012

Used book sale invites young entrepreneurs to meet their public A Used Book Sale will be held Saturday, June 9, at the spacious Camp Jordan Arena in East Ridge. This is a great opportunity for homeschooling entrepreneurs to showcase their products to a large group of people.

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Dutch treat: Huzaren salad

21 April 2012

Many writers I admire often put together posts or columns that contain a hodgepodge of ideas. Usually I come up with a main idea for this space but I fear my life has been so scattered lately that I am fresh out of main ideas. So I am putting together this editorial and calling it Huzaren Sla after

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Protecting the future by remembering the past

28 March 2012

By Rich Melton It’s been said that “history teaches us that mankind learns nothing from history,” and while this may often be the case, it does not have to be so. In the history of every individual, family, organization or nation, there are crossroads at which remembrance of the past is critical

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Lingering long on one’s lessons

24 March 2012

I am often drawn to the teaching of Charlotte Mason. So many times it is a natural affinity. In preparing classes for a co-op I teach, I occasionally find myself a bit obsessed with a particular character. No worries! In a discussion of how history outlines can be mischievous in making one think the

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Gifts for the taking

11 February 2012

I must admit I have a kind of conflicted relationship with Ann Voskamp and her writings. On the one hand I am drawn to her gorgeous prose with its accompanying photographs of simple things beautifully arranged. On the other I read her musings, her battles within and I feel horribly inadequate. Why does

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Graduation 2012 Info!

28 January 2012

Graduation 2012 Graduation Information Downloads 2012 Graduation Calendar & Schedule ← Download PDF

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Graduation Registration Meeting!

26 November 2011

Graduation 2012 Graduation Registration Meeting 6:00 PM EST, Monday, January 16, 2012 Oakwood Baptist Church Sanctuary 4501 Bonny Oaks Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37416 Do not call the church. All Graduates Must Attend Each Graduate MUST be accompanied by at least one (1) Parent or Legal Guardian. (No

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Teaching your older boys

25 October 2011

By Cindy Rollins I have been asked if there are ever circumstances where a boy might flourish in a school environment rather than at home with his mother, acknowledging that not everyone has that option. I did not have that option and I always consoled myself by remembering that most boys in schools

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Western art museum delights families

22 October 2011

By Erin Stroud Many may be unaware that the western lands of our nation are but a couple of hours south of Chattanooga. “How can this be?” you ask. Well, it’s only an illusion, but a topnotch one. The Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville, Ga., is a gem just down I-75, and makes for an exceedingly

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Vision and Revision

12 October 2011

Before I started homeschooling, I listened to a series of tapes about a vision for homeschooling families. The speaker, George Grant was illustrating how we only use a small portion of the brain’s capabilities. He told a story of Teddy Roosevelt and how he was able to dictate two letters in different

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