Entries Tagged as 'media'

Learning curve

February 21st, 2008 · 5 Comments

(follow the bunny?)
This is an article in which feminism and homeschooling are linked and explored thoughtfully….it is great. Except all of the dumb things I ever said are quoted there and the brilliant comments got picked out by Nina and Sarah. Sigh. I never seem to have the sound byte to rocket me [...]

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Tags: media · reviews

Super fun wayback to the present image meme

January 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Lori created a Super Fun Way back Images meme and then proceeded to steal all of my memories of being 9 for her own blogging purposes. Honestly, about the only way my post would differ is that my favorite look might include feathered bangs, how shall I say?…a bit more pronounced than Molly Ringwalds.
So, [...]

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Tags: Another lazy cross-post · Seeking Feedback · media · memey

I just don’t get it

January 7th, 2008 · 7 Comments

You are a good friend, and to ring in the new year, I’d like to present you with this mixed tape I’ve carefully crafted for you. All of my feelings for life and friendship and love in the year 2007 can be expressed in this most awesome playlist of modern tracks. Some of you [...]

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Tags: Navel gazing · linky resources · media · reviews

Honey, you’ve got to get Bitch Magazine!

December 5th, 2007 · 10 Comments

 
(The elves I inherited from my grandmother.)
Well, the new Bitch is out, and she’s talking the talk about feminism and homeschooling. Seriously, the totally nice and unbitchy writer Maya Schenwar’s article addressing the topic of a new wave of radical, punk, unschooly feminists is out and yours truly is quoted in it. As is Sarah [...]

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Tags: Miss "Yada Yada Yada Philosopher" has spoken-fight back · Navel gazing · Pimpin' someone else's blog · Seeking Feedback · downright cynical · goofy rant · media · news you can use · pity party

Chicago Tribune piece on Not-Back-to-School for homeschoolers

August 31st, 2007 · 10 Comments

(3 homeschooled children welcoming back the academic year with a tradition of fun. This is the first year we went to Great America’s Homeschool Day, and it will definitely be on the list from now on!)
The good news is, many homeschoolers in the Chicago region celebrate the fall and start of the public school sessions [...]

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Tags: Another lazy cross-post · Day in the life · downright cynical · media