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This week on Homeschool Highschool Podcast: Helping Teens Write Myth Fantasy, Interview with Will Hahn- Special Replay. Helping Teens Write Myth Fantasy, Interview with Will Hahn At 7SistersHomeschool.com there are six of us: Sabrina, Vicki, Kym, Allison, Sara, Marilyn. So WHO’S the 7th Sister? YOU are! But did you know we have “7th Brothers, too”? We do! In fact, any homeschool dad is a 7th brother when he reads, teaches or listens to 7Sisters podcasts, blogs or curriculum. We are so excited to be joined by one of our 7th Brothers: Will Hahn. Will is a popular local homeschool dad...

At 17 years old, Comox Valley student Sophia Vaillant brings home the TD Scholarship for Community Leadership, coveted by more than 27,000 Canadian high schoolers. Each year, since 1995, the Toronto-based bank has been awarding this $70,000 bursary to 20 students across Canada who have proven to be ‘exceptional leaders’ and made a meaningful and lasting impact in their respective communities. After speaking with Vaillant and witnessing the projects she spearheaded in the past, it becomes evident that she embodies this scholarship’s ethos. A tinkering multitasker at heart, Vaillant’s social engagement truly started taking root in Grade 11 at Comox’s...

Are you on the lookout for some awesome workbooks to amp up your fifth grader's learning experience?  I totally get it—sometimes getting kids to focus on new concepts can be a bit challenging. But fret not! I've got just the solution for you. I've compiled a list of super cool fifth grade workbooks that are not only approved by teachers but also guaranteed to make learning a blast—whether you're in the classroom, homeschooling, or looking for some extra support.  These workbooks are aligned with the curriculum and current state standards, so you can be confident that they cover all the...

  People who are redoing their kitchens are just as distracted as those planning a wedding. Their minds have been taken over, totally invaded, by all the possibilities, constraints, worries, and plans, and they are thwarted, thwarted I tell you, by the world and its delays and obstacles and sheer abundance of materiality, and obsessed by an unattainable search for perfection. They can’t think about anything else! Or talk about anything else…   But anyway, here I go, haha… hampered in giving you the complete vision, as in my experience, pictures of demo and framing are impenetrable. But longtime readers...

Jeffrey Xerxes Brice, left, Tea Miller and Dylan Merrett share their queer glow-up stories. Pride Month is a time for celebrating how far the LGBTQ+ community has come despite living in a world that still has a long way to go to ensure the safety and comfort of all people. Although June is traditionally known as Pride Month, learning about queer history and uplifting queer love is not limited to one month out of the year. Truly, it is an all day, every day way of life.  So how and where does a glow-up fit into all of this?  And...