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This week on Homeschool Highschool Podcast: Homeschool Grad Becomes Entrepreneur, Interview with Suzanna Fitzgerald. Homeschool Grad Becomes Entrepreneur, Interview with Suzanna Fitzgerald One of our favorite things to do is interview homeschool graduates to see what they are doing with life in the post-high-school world. Join us for a fun interview with entrepreneur Suzanna Fitzgerald! As parents of a homeschooler, it can be nerve-wracking to watch your child graduate and have to step out into the world on their own. While there is no one answer to the question of what will become of your brilliant kiddo, one bright possibility...

Hot Cross buns are a special treat enjoyed on Good Friday during Holy Week. Cross buns are small fruit cakes decorated with a white cross. The white cross symbolizes the crucifixion of Jesus Christ that we celebrate on Good Friday. They are served with butter. Brother Thomas Rodcliffe, a monk from St. Albans in England created the first hot cross buns. He added spices in the dough to represent the spices used to embalm Jesus’ body for burial and a frosted cross atop the bun to represent the crucifixion. He served them on Good Friday. Soon, they became a Good Friday...

"The beauty of mathematics shows itself only to more patient followers." -Maryam Mirzakhani* * * W A R N I N G * * *The following images may be shocking, disturbing or downright triggering for certain math-phobic individuals.I, however, find them delightful. ^ This is a distance problem, closely related to the iconic "two trains left the station, one traveling north and the other going south" style of problem. In this story, Charlene has been handed a 20-mile head start on Larry who, apparently some kind of speed demon, eventually catches up. I call this a Robin Hood-style problem with mad...

Not everyone is meant to be a parent. Some choose to stay childfree to dedicate unlimited time to their careers, some prefer children of the feline or canine persuasion, and others know that their personalities are best suited for the “fun aunt/uncle” role, rather than the disciplining mom or dad. Opting not to have children is always a valid choice, but unfortunately, the same cannot always be said for the opposite. Below, we’ve gathered some of the most heartbreaking stories Reddit users have shared about the worst parents they’ve ever met. We’ll warn you right now, these accounts are not...

Wintertime is a stunningly beautiful time of year. There is just so much natural beauty to behold! However, this can be the least inspiring time of year with freezing temperatures and a lack of warm sunshine. The harsh winter climate can take its toll on us physically and mentally. During the colder months, do you tend to lose sight of your goals as you become absorbed by the dreariness and drabness of the air around you? If so, Spring is your opportunity to wake up and feel rejuvenated! Springtime is the perfect season for placing a renewed focus on your...