Arden Sleadd
Arden s interests are home, health, faith, and family--with a little politics thrown in. She cares deeply about her beloved country and the fundamental rights to human life, freedom, and property. Born in Seattle, raised in Alaska, obtained college degrees in Washington, this former public school music/math teacher has raised and home-schooled five children. Her husband is a fifth-grade public school teacher who also pastors a local church. As pastor s wife and experienced teacher, she seeks to mentor other women in the hidden life of the home, making the home the focus and love of one s existence. Her college study was in choral music education. With one child left in high school, she is expanding her focus to include entrepreneurial opportunities from home. A fibromyalgia sufferer for twenty years, she continues to learn and explore new modes of improving health and nutrition. She lives with her husband in their home in the pretty little town of Grants Pass, Oregon.
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B.A. Music Education Secondary; M.Mus., Music Education ChoralInterests
Teaching, grammar, music, fibromyalgia, economics, debt management, religious life, community, church, local vs. national politics, history, education, home schooling, collegeMotto
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Avoiding Consumer Debt Kept Us in the PinkWe agreed early in our marriage to follow this iron-clad rule, and it has served us well. We can now look forward to retirement with confidence. -
Should You Send Your Child to College?"Am I preparing my child for college adequately? Are they going to be ready for life "out there"? What do I do about the cost of college? Do they really NEED college? And how do I prepare them for the moral atmosphere they will be faced with?" -
Can Greens and Conservatives Get Along?A cultural "climate change" has indeed occurred with areas of agreement regarding the environment, health, and food supply. But resentment and rivalry persists between camps.
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My Parenting New Year's ResolutionA mother of five offers some of her journey and current plan of action -
Turkey Dressing, Mediterranean StyleI wanted to change the flavor of my turkey dressing as I've never been a big fan of the traditional sage seasoning. So I made up this curry version and offered it side-by-side with the traditional dressing for my guests. It was a hit. -
Danish Fruit Sauce: a Holiday DelightThe appearance may not be all that glamorous, but the flavor will win you over. Whether served hot with ice cream, on top of toast, or as filling for a mincemeat-like pie, it will ensure a healthy holiday for your loved ones. -
Fried Fish Cakes RecipeMy husband was raised in land-locked Kentucky where very few opportunities to whet his palate with fish and seafood were afforded him. I finally found a way to cook fish that would have him asking for seconds.
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Fibromyalgia: The Heavy-Metals ConnectionThis 20-year sufferer of fibromyalgia shares another possible solution to this puzzling malady, and how you can be tested for it. -
Do You Have Red, Burning Feet or Hands? It Could Be ErythromelalgiaErythromelalgia is a disease whose defining symptom is burning red extremities due to blood engorgement. The cause of the engorgement can be genetic or secondary to other causes, but in either case dysfunction of the thermo-regulatory system is involved -
First person DIY: Our 2-year kitchen remodel for $27,000We combined DIY and pay-as-you-go with contracted work to make this kitchen-laundry addition affordable for our one-income household.Also published on: -
First person: Refinancing twice to pay off our mortgage earlyThe author shares her experience of using refinancing to pay off a 30-year mortgage early.Also published on: -
Graduation Speaker or Wise Fool?The author tells of her graduation-speech mistakes and offers tips for young speechwriters to do better.





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