Monthly Archives: March 2007

Nick’s website

Posted on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 by Dad

I found a really cool website last night. It looks like it was put together by my cousin Neil’s boy Nick. Great job Nick!

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Oregon government schools continue to fail while the state tries to further regulate successful homeschools

Posted on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 by Dad

We just got notice that Oregon is going to try to further regulate the activities of homeschoolers.  There were a couple of events that created an interesting backdrop to the our receiving the email that describes the proposed legislation.  First, … Continue reading →

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Homeschool methods update – Part 3 of 3 – college

Posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 by Dad

This is the last in a short series of three posts we are doing for a friend who is starting to homeschool this year. We have no illusions about our homeschooling method and plans being right for anyone else, but … Continue reading →

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Vivian and Bryan

Posted on Monday, March 12, 2007 by Dad

Bryan made some comments earlier about our dear friend Vivian Plews.  He also sent along a great picture of the two of them.  The comments bear repeating and the picture speaks for itself. Marilyn Denio announced after Gospel Meeting tonight … Continue reading →

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Two funerals and a visit from Udo

Posted on Monday, March 12, 2007 by Dad

This weekend was a very busy weekend.  We went to the funerals of Dick Nelson and Vivian Plews.  Then, my cousin Udo and his wife Damaris from Montana came and spent the night with us on Saturday night.  It was … Continue reading →

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Math and catch up

Posted on Friday, March 9, 2007 by Dad

Today, I thought I would write a little about a phenomena that has raised its head about this time for the last three years.  We have been working hard on our homeschool now for 26 weeks.  We are still a … Continue reading →

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Kelly’s party

Posted on Thursday, March 8, 2007 by Dad

Well, Kelly has decided what kind of party she wants to have.  It is a “mystery party” we got from Host-Party.com.  It is an all girl kind of thing so I think I am going to try to get a … Continue reading →

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Funerals

Posted on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 by Dad

Last Saturday, we went to the funeral of Martha Axtell, a faithful lady who lived in our town for many years.  This Friday, we are going to the funeral of Dick Nelson, another faithful man who also lived in the … Continue reading →

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An evening with Kelly (and a weight report)

Posted on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 by Dad

I really look forward to Tuesdays.  This is the night that Lorena takes Christian to Boy Scouts.  They both have a great time there.  In the meantime, Kelly and I hang out together at home.  I do my exercise while … Continue reading →

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A working weekend

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2007 by Dad

Well, I worked both Saturday and between meetings on Sunday, so I do not have much to say for myself today.  The really nice part of the weekend was that Grandpa Milo and Grandma Sarah came for the afternoon on … Continue reading →

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Kiwi guards the wifi

Posted on Saturday, March 3, 2007 by Kelly
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Too much stuff going on, maybe Kelly will post…

Posted on Friday, March 2, 2007 by Dad

I am running like crazy today, so will not have a post.  Bryan and I have agreed to postpone our weigh-in this week until Monday.  I hope Kelly will post a poem from homeschool later today.

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Losing weight

Posted on Thursday, March 1, 2007 by Dad

I quote Bryan: “my weight is heading south again” LOL what does that mean!?!How do you translate that?Does that mean you are sagging? Or are you on another business trip to CA? Ha ha ha!  Well, it could mean that … Continue reading →

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