Weekly Web Finds May 5, 2017

HOMESCHOOLING

New Kevin Leman School expanding to online

http://tucson.com/news/local/education/leman-academy-continues-southern-arizona-expansion-with-new-online-school/article_0a4c386e-4c9f-5c73-bfe3-73b1cffde80e.html

Periodic Table - showing products that are produced with that element

http://www.sciencealert.com/this-awesome-periodic-table-tells-you-how-to-actually-use-all-those-elements

Free College Prep classes

https://www.kilgore.edu/article/kc-will-offer-free-college-prep-classes-for-non-traditional-students

MINISTRIES POSTS

Writing letters to sponsored kids

http://sowers4pastors.blogspot.com/2017/05/the-almost-lost-art-of-letter-writing.html

MARRIAGE and PARENTING

4 Things Men do that hurt their marriage ….. and vice versa http://www.theblaze.com/contributions/4-things-that-are-hurting-your-wife-and-killing-your-marriage/

5 Things People do that hurt their marriage ….

https://familyshare.com/20289/5-ways-you-are-unknowingly-destroying-your-husband-and-killing-your-marriage

https://familyshare.com/20299/5-ways-you-are-unknowingly-destroying-your-wife-and-killing-your-marriage

Too often in today’s world of being sensitive to others feelings (which is not a bad thing) but it can lead to kids that are self centered snowflakes.

http://foreverymom.com/family-parenting/parents-you-cant-raise-hyper-sensitive-snowflakes-in-jesus-name-david-prince/

20 things that Teens should know about Being an Adult

https://www.parent.co/20-things-i-want-my-children-to-know-as-they-enter-adulthood/

There is a new Anne of Green Gables series for TV … but it’s not child friendly according to reports.  http://dailycaller.com/2017/05/01/breaking-anne/

Thoughts about interacting with your kids

http://sfglobe.com/2016/02/01/mom-urges-parents-to-put-down-cell-phones-in-a-heartwarming-facebook-post/

COOKING AND HOMEMAKING POSTS

Print outs … 72 ways to use household items to clean and medicate to save you money

http://www.healthy-holistic-living.com/72-uses-simple-household-products-save-money-avoid-toxins.html

Ways to use Epsom Salt

http://home.remedydaily.com/2016/04/28/20-ways-to-use-epsom-salt-around-the-house/

How to spot “fake rice” that has been made from a plastic blend

http://awm.com/heres-how-to-identify-fake-rice-sold-in-the-us-coming-china-that-is-made-from-plastic-2

How to vacuum seal products using a sink full of water

http://boredomtherapy.com/seal-frozen-foods/

Making food last longer

http://kitchentip.cooktopcove.com/2017/04/24/stop-tossing-out-food-here-are-11-brilliant-ways-to-make-groceries-last-longer-/

How healthy was the chicken?

http://remedydaily.com/2016/02/23/what-egg-yolk-color-can-reveal-about-the-chicken-it-came-from/

Tumeric and your health

http://theheartysoul.com/turmeric-sauerkraut-health-boost/

Unusual symptoms of dehydration

http://www.everydayhealth.com/news/unusual-signs-of-dehydration/

Using Onions

http://cookingtips.cooktopcove.com/2017/04/27/most-people-cook-onions-wrong-heres-the-right-way-to-use-each-one/

HEALTH POSTS

Stop eating tilapia

http://boredomtherapy.com/tilapia-health-effects/

How to save a choking baby

http://shareably.net/easy-way-to-save-a-choking-baby-v1/

Ways to slow or prevent dementia

http://theheartysoul.com/9-ways-to-prevent-dementia

Vannan deals with this

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/teenager-sensory-processing-disorder

Free Booklet - using oils to help blood sugar

https://drmowll.leadpages.co/oilsbooktyp/

GARDENING AND BUGS AND PESTS

Strong smells as a mouse deterrent

http://how-to-get-rid-of-mice.com/mouse-repellent-smells/

POLITICS  (Sort of)

Changing the School Lunch rules …. again

http://conservativetribune.com/michelle-obamas-gross-school/

Autistic Teen pulled from contest after winning it

http://www.kgw.com/features/portland-teen-with-autism-disqualified-from-international-contest/435137534

CAR - rich in resources, but torn by the Muslim troops covering the country in War … this is the country our church organization runs an orphanage, and we sew and send little dresses to them every year.

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/05/CAR-fragile-state-fighting-muslim-christian-gold/

JOBS and FURTHER EDUCATION

MONEY

Interesting article about a tool that helps you improve your credit.

https://www.thepennyhoarder.com/smart-money/how-to-improve-credit-score

This one you can only read the full article if you have a Wall Street Journal subscription, but the topic is interesting   ….   loans are super easy to get for further education, but the rate of failure to pay back is staggering …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-u-s-makes-it-easy-for-parents-to-get-college-loansrepaying-them-is-another-story-1493047388

Ways to save

https://www.thepennyhoarder.com/jobs-making-money/how-to-save-money-when-youre-living-paycheck-to-paycheck

TECHNOLOGY

Why you should cover your webcam whenever you are not using it.

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/disable-cover-webcam-right-now/

JUST AMAZING STUFF

They claim that if they are successful at transplanting a brain, it will prove that there is no such thing as life after death or religion ……

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/04/27/cryogenically-frozen-brains-will-woken-transplanted-donor-bodies/

The Miracle Tree  …  too bad it is tropical.

https://answersingenesis.org/biology/plants/the-miracle-tree

A whole new level of container living

http://shareably.net/red-container-storage-home/

http://awesomestuff365.com/modular-shipping-container-homes/