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Applying the Ten Top Wellness Tips to Everyday Life

by Dr. Rose Gamblin October 13, 2010

We had a great show with Charles Mills. As we talked about applying the ten top wellness tips to everyday life, I couldn’t help but think about myself. How could I feel better, have more energy, and keep from getting the annual virus? I have one very bad habit. Every year about this time, I [...]

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Debate Show: Homeschooling Pros/Cons

by Cathy Jackson October 11, 2010

The topic of Homeschooling seems to bring out defensiveness on both sides of the issue. Today we had a debate show on the pros and cons of homeschooling. Our guest debater was Matt Bosely who is the also the engineer for our show. Matt was homeschooled as a young kid and had a lot of [...]

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Boys and Guns

by Cathy Jackson September 16, 2010

Do you, as the reader, think that boys are “hard-wired” for guns and weapons? Today we asked our guest, Randy Fishell, editor of Guide and Real magazines, his thoughts about boys and guns. Having raised three boys of his own, Randy has obviously been provided a lot of empirical research on the subject. He said [...]

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Sonlight Curriculum: Literature-based Homeschooling

by admin September 8, 2010

By Cathy Jackson Our guest today was Sarita Holzmann, co-founder and president of Sonlight Curriculum. She and her husband John are considered leaders in the field of literature-based homeschooling. They established Sonlight Curriculum twenty years ago. Their goal was to provide families across the globe with the rich resources they need to raise life-long learners [...]

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Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity Disorder): Facts and Myths

by admin September 2, 2010

Today our guest was Dr. Sandra Doran. Dr. Doran has worked with parents and teachers for more than 25 years and enjoys conducting workshops through her business, www.TheTeacherTrack.com. She has taught on every level from pre-school through graduate school and holds a doctorate of education from Boston University. On both a personal and professional level [...]

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Managing and Maintaining a Homeschool Alliance

by Dr. Rose Gamblin August 25, 2010

By Cathy Jackson It sounds hard, doesn’t it? Managing and Maintaining are both big words. And they mean work. So is it work? According to Cathy Turner, Chairperson for the Christian Homeschool Alliance of Texas (CHAT), the answer to this question is a big, resounding YES. But it’s a rewarding job, as well. Cathy Turner [...]

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The Heart of a Child

by Dr. Rose Gamblin August 16, 2010

Jesus said, Except you’re converted as a child, you won’t enter the kingdom (paraphrased Matt 18:3). Our understanding of the “heart” of a child is of eternal importance, so I invited Elizabeth Causey to help me with this recent radio show topic. Elizabeth was born outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in the South. [...]

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We Won’t Let the She-Bears Get Them

by Dr. Rose Gamblin July 22, 2010

There isn’t one of us who wants harm to come to our children; we certainly don’t want the “she bears to get them.” What do we do when we see them heading on a self-destructive path? Kalyn’s Secret is a story about such an experience. As a pastor’s kid, Kalyn was active in church, a [...]

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