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  • IT IS COOL

    to be a kid . . .and love to learn . . . and to *choose* to join a homeschool co-op with kids he likes . . . and even cooler to *choose* the classes HE *wants* to take. but the coolest thing is he can learn I…

  • AGE GOT IN THE WAY

    I found myself with a dilemma yesterday. My son, not quite yet a teenager, asked to go somewhere late at night with friends. My heart immediately told me no, but that was before I found out all the minute details, where…

  • IT'S FREEDOM

    ( PHOTO BY CHLOE) I've been thinking about Chloe, and her encounter with a friend yesterday, and just how proud I am of her.Time and time , I realize that giving children FREEDOM really does work. My children have prov…

  • FREEDOM FROM STRIFE

    I have felt sad, I have felt hurt, I have felt left out, I have felt betrayed, I have felt judged, I have felt anxious and I have felt angry over the past four years. I am tired of the tension, the averted eyes and avoid…

  • SPLASH

    FRIENDS + SUN + WATER = FUN We keep hearing the same phrases over and over from people about summer: it's almost over, it's coming to an end, have to get back to the grind,…

  • MENTAL IMAGES

    Pictures came to my mind today as I was doing the usual barn chores. It was a daydream, yet so vivid and so real. They were of two contrasting pictures .The first was of a very long, very narrow, dimly lit hallway. It wa…

  • WEIGHING HEAVY

    Do you ever have something weighing on your mind, and in your heart, and you don't know exactly what to do???? That's how I feel.It's been a struggle to decide, and I want to do what is best for my kids. I want to make t…

  • FREEDOM TO CHOOSE

    It has been raining all day. The temperature is fairly mild but it is windy. I left their stall doors open, as usual, for them to go in and out at will., but I must admit I was surprised to look out and find them both I…

  • BEFORE FREEDOM

    I used to plan their learning each day. That was before I realized learning takes many forms, and that we are all learning every minute of every day, from the good as well as the bad , and in a myriad of ways. It was be…

  • MORE ON DIFFERENCES

    I was thinking more about my girls, my fillies, as I was doing barn chores today, and how they were raised those six months before they came to us from a large Haflinger Horse farm in Ohio. Lilly ( t…

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