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Come visit our new blog! :  Books on a Budget: Free and Frugal Resources for a Rich Home Education. We'll be sharing book reviews, links to free e-books, tips on purchasing high quality, "living books" and many other free and inexpensive home education resources! Also, to thank folks for spreading the word we are offering a free copy of our e-book Noble Womanhood: A Collection of Quotes until June 30, 2009 . Click here for more details!

Here is a link to a wonderful treasure that has generously been made available for free online by author Laurie Latour:  "Welcome to the FCH Handbook - online, and FREE! You may make copies for your own use and to use with any groups you teach. These are the same lessons that appear in the Handbook; we are pleased to make them available through this website and hope they will enable you to teach these important life skills to your children or FCH group."

Visit Old-Paths.com for information on how you can win a free family pass to the Botkin family's Christian Families at the Crossroads Conference in Columbus Ohio this July!

Tait Edward Zimmerman, Jr. was born November 6, a 27-week preemie, weighing just 2 pounds 9 ounces, and measuring 14 inches long. Amazingly, Little Tait was breathing on his own, though he did need significant breathing assistance over the next few months. Little Tait spent his first three months in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the Children’s Hospital at Providence in Anchorage, AK, connected to numerous feeding and oxygen tubes, wires, leads, and IV’s...Tait and Lauren sought counsel from and stood firm on their pre-marriage commitment not to accept government welfare, but to seek to cover the costs on their own, and with any help that the Lord would send through private support....Tait and Lauren Zimmerman have developed a website telling Little Tait’s story and communicating their need to the Christian community. Read more ( Please take a moment to read this inspiring story. The Zimmermans have just 15 8 days to go to finish raising the money needed for their first round of medical bills) Update: The Zimmerman's met their goal!

Allow these words–I urge you to read and ponder them carefully–from a Confederate soldier named Hugh A. White about his mother, to spur you on to the noble task of motherhood as we ponder and celebrate this beloved calling… Read more

Every day we parent not one child, or even a few children, but every day we parent innumerable, countless children. When I raise my voice, frustrated with a child, I speak to generations of children. When I wipe away a tear, comfort, listen, I honor centuries of children.  Read more