Diploma or No Diploma?

Note: I originally posted this on HomeSchoolBenefits. One issue that homeschooling families must consider is what to do about a high school diploma. Is a high school diploma even necessary? What are the options for homeschooling families? Today’s column seeks to discuss some of the options available for homeschooling families. Understanding credentials are essential to … Continue reading Diploma or No Diploma?

Stats for 2010

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here's a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers About 3 million people visit the Taj Mahal every year. This blog was viewed about 25,000 times in 2010. If it were the Taj … Continue reading Stats for 2010

Theme for 2011

Hello, 2011. I've decided to once again select a theme for the year.  It is an idea I borrowed from my friend Random Cathy last year.  Last year my theme was Make A Difference.  The selection was sparked by my desire to do something constructive with my blog. I didn't do as much with my … Continue reading Theme for 2011

Unexpected Reminder

1 The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. 2 Day after day they continue to speak; night after night they make him known. 3 They speak without a sound or word; their voice is never heard.Psalm 19>1-2 NLT

I’m Posting Every Week in 2011!

I’ve decided I want to blog more. Rather than just thinking about doing it, I’m starting right now.  I will be posting on this blog once at least once a week for all of 2011. I know it won’t be easy, but it might be fun, inspiring, awesome and wonderful. Therefore I’m promising to make … Continue reading I’m Posting Every Week in 2011!

End of Year Reflection

This is my last post for 2010. Gee, seems like the year has just started. I guess this is the point where I'm supposed to write some sort of illuminating treatise full of great wisdom. It  I'm all out of witty sayings and wisdom right now. I do have a few observations for the year. … Continue reading End of Year Reflection

Canadian Brass – Saints Hallelujah

Hope you enjoy the mash-up of Oh When the Saints and Hallelujah Chorus by The Canadian Brass.   Formed by friends Chuck Daellenbach and Gene Watts in 1970 the brass quintet provides a unique version of brass chamber music. The varied Canadian Brass repertoire features brass standards as well as a wide-ranging library of original … Continue reading Canadian Brass – Saints Hallelujah