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  • New board posted - Tim at Peace Hill Press 23:17 Jun 16 (0)
  • You know, when looking for a good date night movie... - Dy 22:55 Jun 16 (0)
  • So, do any of you have a facebook account? At what age would you let your child have an account? What about for MSN? Thanks. nt. - JC inON 22:11 Jun 16 (0)
  • Has anyone been to a birthday party at a LEGO store? . . . - Brenda in FL 21:42 Jun 16 (0)
  • Has anyone moved to an acreage and found themselves too isolated?... - Jeanne in MN 21:11 Jun 16 (2)
  • Thinking of Joanne, and hoping she is totally happy, not overwhelmingly tired and very, very married! nt - Hope in Chicago 21:02 Jun 16 (0)
  • Film on barrettes - thanks for the cleaning suggestions! - lovemykids 20:46 Jun 16 (0)
  • Jessica TA- can I be you when I grow up? <wink> nt. - Corb 20:44 Jun 16 (1)
  • Nashville, TN....new to board and homeschooling - Cathy in SC 20:09 Jun 16 (2)
  • I found all the laundry detergent makin' stuff at my Kroger. I will make it up next week. I know you were all waiting with bated breath to see if I could find Fels Naptha!!!!nt - Kelli in TN 19:47 Jun 16 (2)
  • Nancy Drew movie - any reviews? nt - HollyDay 19:31 Jun 16 (2)
  • Defiance in 7 year old - help! - LJ 19:18 Jun 16 (30)
  • We just saw a sneak preview of Ratatouille... - momofkhm 19:12 Jun 16 (1)
  • Food poisoning, yuck. Wanna help me figure out the culprit? (m) - Whisperlily 19:11 Jun 16 (1)
  • Nutrimill grain mill question - can you make whole wheat pastry flour........... - OKCyndi 19:04 Jun 16 (2)
  • Jessica TA-Learning room looks great! How are you able to put captions right onto your pictures??? Nt - Jennifer Not 18:40 Jun 16 (1)
  • Anyone know if the six StarWars dvds have been released in a set? nt - Angela in TX 18:35 Jun 16 (1)
  • Mil took dd to buy flip flops, make-up, etc. - aubrey 18:13 Jun 16 (7)
  • I would like to make Vanilla this year for Xmas gifts....can someone give me directions? - Lorri 18:02 Jun 16 (13)
  • April in VA....I would like a copy of your menu...thanks - Lorri 18:01 Jun 16 (1)
  • Okay, Doran...here is the whole wheat flour brownie recipe! m - Holly in FL 17:45 Jun 16 (12)
  • Osmosis Mom--just saw your post below re ob/gyn...m - Amy in TX 17:37 Jun 16 (0)
  • Jean in WI, regarding small farms and finding a niche...(m) - Colleen 17:37 Jun 16 (0)
  • Update: The machine is off. - April in VA 17:33 Jun 16 (21)
  • Sara in Ohio... - Call Me Cordelia 17:23 Jun 16 (0)
  • I'm brain dead in regards to any more meal planning...with heat and humidity on it's way, does anyone have...(m) - Kim (in VA, but not "Kim in VA") 16:31 Jun 16 (23)
  • I know you ladies are savvy...need to pop in and ask for great websites to buy housing stuff at... - ma23peas 16:30 Jun 16 (1)
  • about yearly testing and 13yo boys... - Virginia Dawn 16:29 Jun 16 (2)
  • I just got back from WM and they had books on CD for $1.25-$3.50 - Quiver0f10 16:15 Jun 16 (1)
  • Does anyone else's dc do this? - Dayle in Guatemala 15:59 Jun 16 (0)
  • Regarding the "neighborly dilemma" from below msg - Delbra 15:35 Jun 16 (4)
  • Decluttered ds' room AND put up posters!!! Feeling victorious. moving on to the pile of school stuff in the dining room . . . . nt - strider 15:31 Jun 16 (13)
  • Happy Birthday, Amy in Orlando! [do I get free soap now? *g*] nt - buddhabelly 15:30 Jun 16 (1)
  • And a kitchen remodeling question: - PariSarah 15:25 Jun 16 (1)
  • pajama mama....pinto bean ideas....more - lottie j. 15:16 Jun 16 (0)
  • Please help me understand - Stanford Achievement Test question... - SueTx 15:02 Jun 16 (2)
  • All afternoon I've been tracing artwork for VBS to James Taylor and Carole King way up loud, complete with body movement and sing along. Kinda out of character for this stauch Presbyterian! But I need some suggestions for other music like Sweet Baby James to add to my collection. It's been too long for me to remember any former favorites. Thanks! (nt) - Janie, whose children have wondered what has happened to their mother.... 14:36 Jun 16 (6)
  • The party is in full swing over here. And I feel like I might cry! - Ria 14:22 Jun 16 (7)
  • Anybody know where to find/watch/see Lost Season 3 BEFORE Dec 11? TIA nt - aubrey 14:02 Jun 16 (2)
  • Does anybody know how to make mint tea? Dh is starting to cotton on to the fact that mint is an invasive herb, and I'm running out of ideas for using it. nt - PariSarah 13:54 Jun 16 (7)
  • Very short silly video of my two year old dancing. (m) - Robin in NC 13:43 Jun 16 (6)
  • Where can you buy Washing Soda - for making one's own laundry soap? Not at Walmart or Dollar general ? WHere should I look? (nt) - Ed'sdaughter 13:10 Jun 16 (1)
  • Why I pack on pounds during the first trimester.... - Amy in PA (who still has no idea how to make the announcement to DH tomorrow) 12:15 Jun 16 (15)
  • To Eat or Not Eat, that is the question? - Deidre in GA 12:12 Jun 16 (5)
  • What a week - prayer request... - Shelly in IL 12:06 Jun 16 (5)
  • Update on my cousin's baby... - April in VA 12:04 Jun 16 (4)
  • For those of you who read them, Harry Potter book question re kiddoes (m) - Julie (in Georgetown) 11:40 Jun 16 (17)
  • Ria-I have a My World Science question - Jennifer Not 11:30 Jun 16 (5)
  • I saw an enviromental news story and I was trying to tell my dh about it, but I can't recall what it's called (Let me be clear - I mean no disrespect to anyone - at all)... - karenciavo 11:19 Jun 16 (4)
  • Searching the boards? - Quiver0f10 10:56 Jun 16 (3)
  • After about 6 months not drinking coffee, in preparation to begin packing to move half-way around the world, I've had two cups this morning. Can I just say, "ZING!!!" lol nt - KJB at Eielson AFB off to pack! 10:21 Jun 16 (13)
  • As our family works towards curing our Nature Deficit Disorder... went on a great hike to a local state park yesterday, - Kay in Cal 10:19 Jun 16 (21)
  • Neighborly dilemma- any thoughts out there? - Delbra 9:52 Jun 16 (16)
  • You know your MIL supports homeschooling when... - Babymacsmama 9:48 Jun 16 (5)
  • I've been a thrifty girl this morning(m)... - Pajama Mama 9:34 Jun 16 (2)
  • Other than the arch, what is there to do in St Louis? TIA! nt - mad charity 9:20 Jun 16 (11)
  • Ten years ago, I was in labor! I can't believe that it's my dd (and only child's) tenth birthday today! It can't be true. I just had her last week. (m) - molly's mom 9:08 Jun 16 (8)
  • Thinking out loud about these things... - Lynne 9:05 Jun 16 (0)
  • Angel Food Ministry ? If you've tried it, like or dislike? Did it save you money? - Corb 8:48 Jun 16 (7)
  • How is it possible to start the day without coffee and Ree's blog? I think I am a junkie! LOL nt - Hope in Chicago 8:44 Jun 16 (7)
  • New, illustrated version of Roberts' World History? - Laura in China 8:22 Jun 16 (1)
  • Aubrey - How was your anniversay dinner? Did everything turn out OK? I kept thinking about your warped floor and hoped you had no other unexpected events. LOL! nt - Ferdie 7:59 Jun 16 (3)
  • Thinking about buying a label maker - any special brand or features to check out? nt - Ferdie 7:58 Jun 16 (4)
  • This nightmare is almost done! (m) - Solamichella 7:42 Jun 16 (3)
  • Planning a trip can be so overwhelming! (sm) - Amy in PA 7:22 Jun 16 (1)
  • Those of you who shop at Super Walmart for groceries, (m) - Erica in PA 7:17 Jun 16 (54)