September 2008

What do you think about the Banking Bailout?

September 24, 2008 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment 

I’m waivering in my opinion about the Banking Bailout that’s been propsed.  Over $700 BILLION is supposed to keep the economy from going down.  They were saying on FoxNews that this bailout would cost us EACH over $2,000. I realize that there are many thousands of people’s jobs on the line, but why should you [...]

Can you believe it?

September 14, 2008 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment 

I looked at the calendar and realized that it’s already September 14, that means the month is already nearly half over!  And, since September is the ninth month, that also means 2008 is almost over.  Where has the year gone?! You know, it wouldn’t be so bad that time is flying by so quickly if [...]

I hate being sick

September 11, 2008 by Mara Burke · 1 Comment 

I guess something I ate last night didn’t set too well on my tummy. Right before going to bed I got sick and then spent the whole night (on and off, of course) in the bathroom.  I didn’t stop throwing up until about 8:30ish this morning.  Then I was finally able to get some sleep. [...]

I have been terribly remiss

September 8, 2008 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment 

Please forgive me.  I have been enjoying some great homeschool freebies all summer long from the great folks at Homeschool Radio Show.  You can go to Homeschool Freebie of the Day and sign up.  You can also sign up for their “heads up” email that comes out at the beginning of each week’s offering. If [...]