Posted in Tucson, audio books, crafts, favorites, music, vegan by: Lisa
27 Nov
We’ve asked around and people really enjoy receiving gift certificates! Here are the places that we’ve heard mentioned as the most exciting gift certificates to receive:
amazon.com
iTunes.com
Favorite book store (audible.com, Barnes & Noble, Border’s, Waldenbooks, small local favorite, etc.)
Craft Stores (Klutz.com, JoAnn’s, Michael’s, Ben Franklin’s, local bead store, local scrapbooking store, etc.)
Target, K-Mart, Wal-Mart
Home Improvement Stores [...]
Posted in Harry Potter, Star Trek, Unschooling, censorship, empowerment, favorites, holidays, magic, movies, music, party, projectors, space, television, vegan recipe by: Lisa
25 Nov
Few of these came out in 2007, and many are underrated by critics and reviewers. That doesn’t stop us from forming our own opinions as to the best movies and television shows we’ve seen this year. If your family and friends don’t have these, consider them for presents this upcoming Holiday season. Again, these [...]
Posted in Arizona, Tucson, Unschooling, empowerment, music, photographs by: Lisa
16 Nov
My older daughter and I had the good fortune to see Amy Steinberg in concert this week. How a woman with such a soulful and spirited voice isn’t hugely popular is beyond me. After the show we stood in line to get Amy’s autograph on our CDs. I also brought along my camera, hoping for [...]
Posted in empowerment, movies, music, vision boards by: Lisa
04 Nov
There are certain days in my life that stand out strong in my memory. One of these days is the first time I saw Joe Versus the Volcano. This Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan classic is one of my family’s all time favorites. It is inspirational in ways that few other movies or books are. It’s not [...]
Posted in empowerment, lucid dreaming, music, sleep, television, writing, zen by: Lisa
23 Sep
Lucid dreaming? Traveling to other spaces and places? Fact or fiction? What’s it all about and do I want to do it?
I’ve always been a vivid dreamer. My dreams often feel so very real that I used to often wake up unsure of where I was for my first few seconds of [...]
Posted in Star Trek, Unschooling, empowerment, mindful parenting, music by: Lisa
21 Sep
As a huge Indigo Girls fan, I’ve adored the song Closer To Fine since the first time I heard it. It popped up on the radio for me the other day as I was driving and the familiar, “Got my paper, I was free“ played and an old odd disturbance ran through me. It [...]
Posted in music by: Lisa
13 Sep
Looking for new ideas on what to listen to? Check out Pandora’s cool (and free) internet radio. You can type in one of your favorite artists and it’ll give you recommendations, then start playing!
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Posted in Unschooling, music by: Lisa
11 Sep
Amy Steinberg’s much anticipated new CD, Fall Down to Fly, is out as of yesterday. Her song Exactly is a favorite of many Unschooling families. We really relate to the lyrics and enjoy her beautiful and soulful voice. I’m extremely excited that she is playing near me this year.
Check out Amy’s music on her [...]
Posted in Harry Potter, Unschooling, audio books, music by: Lisa
30 Aug
My Unschooled daughters and I have become enamored with audio books. On a recent trip, we knew we had to finish listening to the last Harry Potter book (our consensus is that it is the best one of the bunch). Thus, we started looking into MP3 players.
Our criteria were (1) SUPER SMALL and [...]