Author: Heidi
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An Essay Worthy of a Scholarship
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Whew. What a week it’s been. I’ve been up to my eyeballs in college application nonsense and we’ve finally crossed the threshold of the worst part to the easy part. Feverishly spending hours writing recommendations, school profiles, filling in forms, answering questions, waiting for call-backs from the Home School Legal Aid helpline, and prodding Isaac…
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Guess Which Season
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This week’s post comes to you courtesy of one Ellie Allan, who is far more clever and creative than I’ll ever be. Guess Which Season Guess which season makes you smile When you make a big leaf pile? And to stay warm you hold a mug Or share a cozy hug? Guess which season leaves…
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Facts and Figures
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As you’ve probably correctly assumed, we have begun another school year, starting the last week of August. I meant to tell you about this then, mostly so you could send me flowers of condolences or supportive boxes of chocolate-y goodness. But now that we’re about to begin our eighth week of school Monday, you can…