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Top Ten Facts You Will Never Be Able To Unread.

Beware: The below includes facts, reports, opinions and speculations about, cannibalism, graveyards, murder, supernatural phenomenons, bugs, and other such morbidly fascinating topics. Not for the faint of heart. Here, have this picture of a baby bunny while you decide whether … Continue reading

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Cultural Differences

It’s amazing, the number of things you take for granted. Maybe for you, it’s snow every winter and church every Sunday and brambles creeping onto your lawn. It’s something you talk about with your neighbors, and the stores all sell … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo Fried My Brain

Do you even know how hard it is for me to think in terms above “hurr-durr, now what,” right now? Seriously, regurgitating a whole 300 words of my experiences per day for this blog is almost above my capabilities. I … Continue reading

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Kazam! Or How I Started A Teeny Bakery

Now, when I say teeny, I mean itty-bitty-eensy-weensy-seven-packages-of-cookies-in-a-mixing-bowl small. And it’s not really a bakery. It’s more like, I made cookies, packaged them super-cute with cellophane and blue ribbon, and sold them at the homeschooling group I attend. Two cookies … Continue reading

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Defiance Against That One Dude On The Internet

So, basically, I was linksurfing (Linksurfing is when you google something, and then the first thing you read about that something has a link in its text, so you click on the link, and down at the bottom of that … Continue reading

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Teenage Unschooler: Completely Done.

Unschooling. It’s great, it’s cool, I am so unbelievably bored. I have a self-assigned curriculum, which is cool, but I can’t teach myself things I don’t know about. I don’t know what books to read, and, while Khan Academy is … Continue reading

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Kazam! Baked Goods.

I think I promised you a post about Kazam! Baked Goods, right?  All right, here’s the deal: Next June, coming to you in Littleton Farmer’s Market, is the Kazam! Baked Goods Vendor. At least, if all goes according to plan.  … Continue reading

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Feminism In The Middle East. (Warning: Disturbing Content)

There’s an enormous controversy going on right now regarding the Middle East, and specifically anything Islamic. There’s a rabid fear of terrorism leading to indiscriminate racism which even has a name: Islamophobia. As I’ve already proved with an earlier post, … Continue reading

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Fairy Garden

About a week ago my grandmother took a flight from Colorado to come and stay with us while our parents were in Vegas for a work conference. She had a whole list of activities planned, but the most prominent was … Continue reading

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Why Unschooling Is Infinitely Superior

I have been unschooled for most of my life, but I also spent a couple of semesters in a Middle School charter, and another semester in an earlier one. There are several reasons why unschooling is superior, and I shall … Continue reading

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