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Author: Heather L

I'm proudly married to my best friend, an active duty US Marine. I'm happily taking care of our homestead and our ever growing entourage of animals. I enjoy writing, reading, cooking, crafting, diy projects, and various outdoor activities. It's all about enjoying the journey of life with my family.

January 13, 2009
Heather L
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Hands of a Child Kit Pack Sale

Posted in Announcements, Commercial Break, and Homeschooling

Due to the new CPSIA law In the Hands of a Child, for the time being, is discounting our Kit Pack inventory in order to lessen our possible loss in the event that an exemption is not granted. While we are still praying for this situation to work out for all small businesses we feel that it is in our best interest to lessen our possible loss. And what better way than to pass the savings on to you, our wonderful customers, who are praying with us through this difficult situation!! Please help us clear our shelves and enjoy a…

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January 13, 2009
Heather L
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Our Week at a Glance

Posted in Family, Homeschooling, and Thoughts

D is TAD this week, so Munchkin and I are on our own again. We’ll be continuing on with Munchkin’s new school schedule. This year she’s working on Algebra I, Biology, Spanish, Ancient History, Composition, and Old Testament Survey. I’m sure we’ll throw in a few other things here and there as her interests lead. This is a more difficult schedule, so we’re taking things completely at her pace. Monday and Tuesday will be slow days with nothing planned other than school. Wednesday, she will have Awana in the evening. Thursday, I’ll be taking her to basketball practice since Daddy…

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January 11, 2009
Heather L
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Munchkin’s 1st Basketball Game

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Munchkin is playing Upward Basketball through our church. Daddy is the assistant coach. Today, they had their first basketball game, and Munchkin was pretty nervous. There are very few girls playing, so that makes her a little uncomfortable. Since she has never played basketball before, she didn’t know what to expect for this first game. They had a smoke machine and a banner for the kids to run through as they were going through the line-up. Pregame huddle as they went through some last minute rule changes that the coach did not know about. Playing defense. When the players first…

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January 9, 2009
Heather L
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Update on CPSIA Law

Posted in Announcements, Commercial Break, and Homeschooling

This is a step in the right direction, but we still need to see many more improvements. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 8, 2009Release #09-086 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 CPSC Clarifies Requirements of New Children’s Product Safety Laws Taking Effect in FebruaryGuidance Intended for Resellers of Children’s Products, Thrift and Consignment StoresWASHINGTON, D.C. – In February 2009, new requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) take effect. Manufacturers, importers and retailers are expected to comply with the new Congressionally-mandated laws. Beginning February 10, 2009, children’s products cannot be sold if they contain more than 600…

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