Bonnie Painter

Welcome Candy,

I am Bonnie and I unschool my too young kids 5yo boy and 3yo girl.


>Hi, I am looking forward to being apart of this loop. I have four children
>ages 16, 14, 12, 10. We have always homeschooled. We started out quite
>Candy

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Candy,
I'm new here too.
I'm Jolene, wife to David (Pastor) HS-ler (2nd yr) to 4: Matthew~9,
Breanna & Brittany~6 1/2 & Kaiyah~4.
Hope to get to know you better. Your life sounds so full & interesting!

KIDS4GOD Learning Co.
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Jolene Goens
"Heal me, O Lord, And I shall be healed..." Jer 17:14

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In a message dated 8/4/00 1:18:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
discovery6@... writes:

<< look forward to meeting you all
Candy
"I never let schoolin interfer with my education"
Mark Twain
>>

Nice to meet you Candy! I'm Jeanne and enjoy Mark Twain too... my favorite
quote was .... "Golf, a good walk spoiled."

aworthen

Welcome Candy. I am Amy, unschooling mom to 3 girls 7, 4, and 2 in MA.
Amy
Mom to Samantha, Dana, and Casey
----- Original Message -----
From: <discovery6@...>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 1:17 PM
Subject: [Unschooling-dotcom] New Here


> Hi, I am looking forward to being apart of this loop. I have four children
> ages 16, 14, 12, 10. We have always homeschooled. We started out quite
> structured and have been loosing up more and more each year. I first heard
of
> unschooling when we went online a few years ago. Now I consider us to be
> apart of this wonderful lifestyle. The kids do use Math-u-See math books
but
> it is their choice and I do not require it. Matter of fact my 10 year old
> said he does not want to do it for a while and that is ok. We also read
aloud
> together almost daily and enjoy it very much. Right now we all have an
> interest in ancient history, so that is what we have been reading. Boy I
have
> learned a lot. It is so interesting. (But we did take a break to read the
> newest Harry Potter book recently!) The kids came to me yesterday telling
me
> somethings they would like to check out. The oldest saw the book
Blueprints
> for Geometry in a catalog and wants to try it. The 14 yr. old wants to
learn
> Japanese, an interest that stems from the Japanese terms they use in
karate.
> All the sudden this summer all the kids have gotten excited about playing
the
> sax and clarinet we have here. The boys found art and science books they
want
> to try. And this is pretty much how it goes. We live in the country on a
few
> acres. We live pretty simply except for this pc which has become a
necessity.
> We do love the internet! :)
> My husband works a lot of hours in the summer for a construction
company
> but winter is coming. The kids and I earn money selling items on ebay. And
> the kids clean a house for a neighbor to pay for karate classes. The kids
> also race BMX. Seems like we are seldom bored.
> I look forward to meeting you all
> Candy
> "I never let schoolin interfer with my education"
> Mark Twain
>
>
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In a message dated 8/4/00 9:41:05 PM !!!First Boot!!!, Whyner@... writes:

<< enjoy Mark Twain too... my favorite
quote was .... "Golf, a good walk spoiled." >>

This is too good! My daughter loves Mark Twain, has all his books and loves
his quotes. But she had not heard this one. Thanks for the laugh

Candy
"I never let schoolin interfer with my education"
Mark Twain