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Links of Interest: August 2011

Periodically I get emails from people sharing posts and articles they’ve published. So, to stay in the spirit of things, I’m sharing with you! Tim writes about 10 Scary Ways That Parents Are Planning for College. I have to say, I’m not thinking that...

FFYF: Stinky Basement Edition

So, our office is in the basement of the house, and we’re blessed to have a bathroom down here as well. Having a bathroom below grade means a special pump and venting system for waste. For some reason, every year about this time the sewage gasses escape up the...

Raising Teens: Turning Worries into Trust

(Editor’s note: please welcome Amanda with 7 ways to improve your relationship with your teenager. Thanks Amanda!) As adults, the most cherished memories we have is of our teenage days. But many adults also nurture horrifying memories of their teenage. Teenage...

Win A Veggie Video: Princess and the Popstar

The newest Veggie Tales video: Princess and the Popstar is here! TechnoBoy and I watched it together and both agree it’s great. His official quote is, “This is a great video…and I’m 13.” It was (as usual for Veggie Tales) a cute story...