Give me 20.com

Mary Nix on July 17th, 2009

Giveme20.com looks like a useful tool. They offer resources by age, discuss setting an allowance, budgets and resources for learning how to manage your money. The site is free and offers many freebies. Here’s their description.

If your child treats money like it grows on trees, or magically falls from the sky, let GiveMe20.com be [...]

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Low Impact Woodland Home

Mary Nix on February 24th, 2009

I want to live in this Low Impact Woodland Home.Low Impact Woodland Hom
They share photos and the homes story,plans for the house, how they did it, why they did it and more.
—Mary Nix

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Iditarod – 2008

Mary Nix on March 7th, 2008

I shared resources for the 2007 Iditarod here, but I’m a little late this year since the
1 ,150 mile March 2008 race is already underway.
There is still time to share another great resource with you. Iditarod , a blog by Northern Light Media is following the race closely offering some great [...]

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National American Indian Heritage Month

Mary Nix on November 18th, 2007

Here are some resources in honor of National American Indian Heritage Month:

American Indians : First People of America and Canada: Turtle Island. At this site you will find American Indian Legends, Native words of wisdom and quotes, Treaties and Agreements, Native Poems and Prayers and more.
American Indian Quotes
The Creation of American Indian [...]

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Willi Gets a History Lessonin Virginia’s Historic Triangle

Mary Nix on August 7th, 2007

Willi Gets a History Lesson in Virginia’s Historic Triangle by Dr. Ellen K. Rudolph
The publisher synopsis reads:
The book commemorates the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, America’s first permanent English settlement. It tells the story of a small dog who gets lost in Virginia’s Historic Triangle – a region that encompasses Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown; historic sites [...]

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