<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post2652806031920487594..comments</id><updated>2009-12-17T14:48:16.318-05:00</updated><category term='Tooth Fairy'/><category term='secular'/><category term='education'/><category term='illness'/><category term='humanism'/><category term='astronomy'/><category term='earth'/><category term='news'/><category term='movies'/><category term='tjed'/><category term='books'/><category term='homeschool'/><category term='mindset'/><category term='death'/><category term='mindfulness'/><category term='Robotson'/><category term='tattoos'/><category term='ei'/><category term='photos'/><category term='morals'/><category term='beliefs'/><category term='Christian'/><category term='grateful365'/><category term='evolution'/><category term='Santa'/><category term='sports'/><category term='Secular Thursday'/><category term='Obama'/><category term='physics'/><category term='podcasts'/><category term='happiness'/><category term='uuchurch'/><category term='recipes'/><category term='blogs'/><category term='unschool'/><category term='science'/><category term='humor'/><category term='friends'/><category term='Easter Bunny'/><category term='Funny Girl'/><category term='math'/><category term='reviews'/><category term='bible'/><category term='TEDsters'/><category term='aquarium'/><category term='gust'/><category term='AIR'/><category term='politics'/><category term='vegan'/><category term='parenting'/><category term='big questions'/><category term='music'/><category term='atheism'/><category term='YouTube'/><category term='field trips'/><category term='fears'/><category term='imaginary friends'/><category term='manners'/><category term='gods'/><category term='EQ'/><category term='atheists'/><category term='breastfeeding'/><category term='church'/><category term='words'/><category term='holidays'/><category term='twitter'/><category term='skepticism'/><category term='poetry'/><category term='religion'/><category term='vegetarian'/><category term='hockey'/><category term='Lake Sinclair'/><category term='testing'/><category term='myths'/><category term='health'/><category term='Dimples'/><title type='text'>Comments on Raising Three Thinkers: Homeschool Days 12/03/09</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/feeds/2652806031920487594/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html'/><author><name>S</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17108076343186342995</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jIw2z3mbYmM/TY0e--kCwxI/AAAAAAAAAog/vGmg7xXjLYU/s220/11-01-07_1000000859.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-3237438934942633376</id><published>2009-12-17T14:48:16.318-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-17T14:48:16.318-05:00</updated><title type='text'>vertpaix-  All is good here!  I&amp;#39;ve had 3 sick ...</title><content type='html'>vertpaix-  All is good here!  I&amp;#39;ve had 3 sick kids/still sick kids, plus Hanukkah, Robotson&amp;#39;s birthday, and arranging the kids yearly photos.  I was just about the blog a few of them.  Hopefully things will calm down a bit next week.   Thanks for asking, it&amp;#39;s nice to be missed.  :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/3237438934942633376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/3237438934942633376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html?showComment=1261079296318#c3237438934942633376' title=''/><author><name>S</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17108076343186342995</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='30' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BXsb5Xjvmw0/SjQ7fpKQ_mI/AAAAAAAAAM0/jig3Gy9M2Vg/S220/Photo+8.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-2652806031920487594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/posts/default/2652806031920487594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-972116285'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-7012251953340780498</id><published>2009-12-17T14:19:39.509-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-17T14:19:39.509-05:00</updated><title type='text'>is everything ok... you haven&amp;#39;t blogged much.....</title><content type='html'>is everything ok... you haven&amp;#39;t blogged much... hope it&amp;#39;s just the business of the holiday and nothing worse.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/7012251953340780498'/><link rel='self' 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href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html?showComment=1260933851496#c4627686997326169778' title=''/><author><name>Sardine Mama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03368979644107669048</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_cSp7Y-ybwqs/SOjXovdE6vI/AAAAAAAAAhQ/oenhYmMDhy4/S220/s1132000350_98583_823%5B1%5D.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-2652806031920487594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/posts/default/2652806031920487594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1808343333'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-8098429130568523285</id><published>2009-12-09T12:59:16.244-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-09T12:59:16.244-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Grace-Thank you, but we have one now.  :)

Raising...</title><content type='html'>Grace-Thank you, but we have one now.  :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Raising a Happy Child- You may get more done, but everything might be more messy  :)  At least if your daughter is as &amp;quot;experimental&amp;quot; as my three.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;vertpaix-I&amp;#39;m sure we aren&amp;#39;t following all customs correctly, but we have a wooden menorah like this one&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://comfortfirst.com/p-30538-kidkraft-chanukah-wooden-toy-set-model-63042.aspx&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We play with the driedel, learn Hanukah songs, try to make latkes, read books about the holiday, and do one gift a day.  It&amp;#39;s a very secular celebration with none of more religious stuff.  We also celebrate Christmas.  Last year they overlapped, this year Hanukah starts on the 11th.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/8098429130568523285'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/8098429130568523285'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html?showComment=1260381556244#c8098429130568523285' title=''/><author><name>S</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17108076343186342995</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='30' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BXsb5Xjvmw0/SjQ7fpKQ_mI/AAAAAAAAAM0/jig3Gy9M2Vg/S220/Photo+8.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-2652806031920487594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/posts/default/2652806031920487594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-972116285'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-7770616886659333574</id><published>2009-12-08T19:17:08.375-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-08T19:17:08.375-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It is a very strange feeling to feel like you are ...</title><content type='html'>It is a very strange feeling to feel like you are so busy yet falling behind. I know that feeling all too well. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How do you celebrate Hanukkah? I told my DD that I was thinking about celebrating Yule and the solstice this year. I still need to look up some of the traditional ways to celebrate it. I know the Yule log from Girl Scouts but that&amp;#39;s it.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/7770616886659333574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/7770616886659333574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html?showComment=1260317828375#c7770616886659333574' title=''/><author><name>vertpaix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04092204457845496192</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='14405447936799990781'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kYFCa2NbjAA/StId2MMtcRI/AAAAAAAAABw/JNQkQn3eL-Y/S220/vert+paix+3.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-2652806031920487594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/posts/default/2652806031920487594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2119000590'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-8542115018643877848</id><published>2009-12-04T11:11:03.981-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T11:11:03.981-05:00</updated><title type='text'>All the feelings described are so well familiar he...</title><content type='html'>All the feelings described are so well familiar here. I have to learn how to leave my daughter alone more often than I do. Maybe we will get more done that way.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/8542115018643877848'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/8542115018643877848'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html?showComment=1259943063981#c8542115018643877848' title=''/><author><name>Raising a Happy Child</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03531558038661679151</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13899428963097866180'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wKQtyTbjoT4/Si7Hl_7gipI/AAAAAAAAA8U/IvZmZRXyCCI/S220/Mar19_AnnaMama.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-2652806031920487594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/posts/default/2652806031920487594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2120535423'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-3263745601898389368</id><published>2009-12-04T09:23:31.200-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T09:23:31.200-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Want to borrow my dreidel again? 
Enjoy your holid...</title><content type='html'>Want to borrow my dreidel again? &lt;br /&gt;Enjoy your holidays.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/3263745601898389368'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/2652806031920487594/comments/default/3263745601898389368'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html?showComment=1259936611200#c3263745601898389368' title=''/><author><name>Grace</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02970099218868566265</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10823737226245345050'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_lrqT-sZSwHU/SiwJTfqtG6I/AAAAAAAAAK4/5ROfOnjaJW4/S220/IMG_4542.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raising3thinkers.com/2009/12/homeschool-days-120309.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365499553236196755.post-2652806031920487594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2365499553236196755/posts/default/2652806031920487594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1917437528'/></entry></feed>
