Some good sites from this week's "Daily Links " are:

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FREEBIES:

Smithsonian Free Museum Day, September 26, 2009
http://microsite.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/
Enjoy free general admission for you and a guest to hundreds of museums and cultural venues nationwide.
Saturday, September 26, 2009
How?
Present the Museum Day admission card to receive free general admission at participating Museum Day locations. The admission card is downloadable via this site.
http://microsite.smithson....com/museumday/about.htm
The following Museum Day restrictions apply:
One time use on September 26, 2009 unless otherwise specified. Card must be presented for free general admission. Admission Card will be collected upon entry. General admission only. Does not include entry to special exhibits or IMAX screenings. Admission Card is good for general admission for you plus one guest. One Admission Card per household. Not for use with any other offer. No rain checks. Some participating museums may already have a free admission policy year round and are participating in the "spirit" of the day.

FREE: Pumpkin Carving Patterns!
http://www.pumpkinglow.com/Patterns.htm
http://www.fabulousliving...ory_id=273&article=21465
http://www.huggieshappyba...26516012&_nockcheck=true
http://www.hersheys.com/t.../activities/stencils.asp
http://www.homedepot.ca/w...angId=-15&display=dremel

Free Mattel "The Princesses Save the Ball" DVD
https://store.mattel.com/...on.aspx?TransitionID=156

FREE: Homeschooling Ebook from:
The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
"http://www.thehomeschoolmagazine.com"

http://www.thehomeschoolm...dex_TheNewSchoolYear.htm
Has the new school year started with gusto at your house? Or guesses?
"I guess we'll use this curriculum. I guess we'll start on Monday. I guess we'll use this folder, and I guess we could try unit studies this year."
Does any of this sound familiar? Time for a change?
Get ready to plan a year of enthusiastic homeschool learning with consistent input from the Lord!
Take the guesswork out of your planning, systematically organizing your homeschool this year with the E-Book:
The New School Year: Planning Your Course and Letting the Lord
Determine Your Steps
Get ready for some butterflies this year-and not the nervous-stomach kind!
The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine offers The New School Year . . . FREE, to all who will choose to download it.

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Debbi Farmer
Bookmark Coordinator at "Beyond Surviving Homeschool"

For a list of good sites to explore....go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/g...rviving_homeschool/links

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