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“ Writer, illustrator, wife & mom of three(11,7.5, 2) with a happy heart. We are looking for like minded families to make friends with and eventually explore California with. We are an AP homeschooling family. Slightly crunchy with a side modern. ”

“ my daughter would like to meet other people like her ”

“ I am a Certified Software Agent for United First Financial. I teach homeowners how to reduce 1/3 to 1/2 the time, with no changes to your current lifestyle and no refinancing of your existing mortgage. Visit my site to learn more. ”

“ I'm new to Ithaca and a student of education. I'm interested in learning and networking as much as I can with all things related to alternative education approaches ”

“ My name is Ronnie Evans and I am 23 yr. old stay at home mom who has a super smart 3 1/2 year old litte girl. My husband and I are looking for a group to join like Mommy and Me but for the whole family! ”

“ Local meetups would be nice because it is nice to meet others that are either in your shoes or have walked in your shoes and then you dont feel so alone. The only "get togethers" I know of is the yearly picnic in Irvine (www.caheartconnection.org) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a lively and talented 2 yr old daughter that would love to make new friends. We have relocated from New Mexico to Costa Mesa and would love to meet you. Commuting is not a problem for us. Thanks! ”

“ I administrate "The Homeschool Connection" in the Inland Empire; a support group for homeschoolers. calvarychristianacademy@joimail.com ”

“ We are anxious to get going with homeschooling. Can someone please contact us and help us get started. We live here in Burbank, CA. Thanks tons ahead of time. Martha maxim57@msn.com 648-2012 ”

“ Hi, I just moved to Azusa Febr 07, and now homeschool my teen daughter 7th grader. Would be happy to meet up with all of you members. ”

“ Our company is looking for self-motivated people to learn Business Intelligence from us. We will teach for free and find them a job with a company. You can contact us at DatabaseProfessionals@gmail.com. ”

“ Hi! I'm considering homeschooling my two boys and I'd love to see how busy moms do it. I've got a 1 year old and a two year old. ”

“ We are interested in the idea of homeschooling our child next school year. We live in Claremont, Ca. and our son is a very intelligent, well behaved, soon to be fresman in high school. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks ”

“ I am a SAHM and I homeschool my 7 yr. old son, I would like to have him meet other children his age, for play. ”

“ I homeschool my 3 kids: ds 9, dd 6.5, dd 4.5 years. I am a sahm, of course. I want to get involved with homeschool families in the LA area. ”

“ Hello! I am Sheree and My husband and I really believe in home schooling. My husband was home schooled his entire "school" life, and we desire the same for all kids. We want to meet up with other parents that are doing the same. ”

“ I'm Pamala and am organizer for several groups on Meetup. ”

“ I just moved to CA and while I'm probably not going to homeschool my kids I have many friends who have made that choice. Am interested in other social movements, am a vegetarian...Basically just looking for fun and interesting parents to meet. ”

“ Hi my name is Marina. I have a 2 yr. old daughter. My family is recently relocated from Sonoma County. I would like to meet other moms who are into raising their children to be conscious adults. ”

“ I'm Heather Mom & teacher to 3 kids ages 10, 4, & 2. We home school, co-sleep, and take part in a few other AP life styles. We're always looking for new people to learn with/from, and new friends. ”

“ Hi. I am a single mom who works full time but have a flexible schedule, often work from home. I have two sons, 10 and 13 who I have homeschooled. We are new in this town and just wanted to say hi. ”

“ I just moved here from Marin and am a sahm to a toddler and 6month old. I am a student of yoga, meditation, am vegetarian and a constant seeker of how to be a better parent and human being and would like to meet other like-minded, alternative mamas. ”

“ Hello, My name is Sandy Hellebrand. I have three children and just moved here from VA one week ago. I started homeschooling because the school system where we were was so abismal. Now I don't want to give it up, even if the system here is better. -S ”

“ I'm interested in meeting other people who won't stare at me for breastfeeding my toddler, co-sleeping with my 5-year-old, or not putting him in Kindergarten this year. ”

“ I'm Marcie. I have 2 boys. One is 7 and the other is 4. I go through a Charter School for my oldest and my youngest I am casually teaching preschool......he wants to be like his older brother! I am also trying schooling online for myself ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a breastfeeding,co-sleeping, baby wearing mom who would like to meet other like minded families. ”

“ I am a mother of two girls 11.5 and 12.5 and I homeschool. We live in the Camarillo/Pt. Hueneme area. Love to craft of all sorts. I have a moms meetup group, a Nutrition/Exercise meetup and soon to have a "ALL CRAFT" meet. I work from home with RELIV ”

“ Would like to connect with other Christian Home-schooling families. ”

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“ I am a homeschooling stay at home mom of 2 boys. My oldest is 5 and my youngest is 2. We are looking for friendly families for playdates and more. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I think it's important for my 3-year old daughter to feel like a part of a larger community and to have regular kids in her life that will be homeschooling like she will be. ”

“ We are new to the area and public schooling this year. I would very much like to homeschool again but I can't without support and a consistant social outlet for my 2nd grade daughter. I also have a son in kindergarten and prefer a christian group. ”

“ I would like to start homeschooling my three year old, but I know little about getting started. I would also like to try to join a group that has some subjects where the kids all learn together. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because We are Catholic. I am a reiki master. We love alot of Pagan rituals. We just want to meet likeminded families whose main interest is the well being of our children and all children. I am really looking for home! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet with other homeschoolers from Los Angeles, especially to find activities such as sports, p.e. and art. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a 14 year old son schooling at home, and he would like to meet other TEENS. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it gives me and my son (8) a chance to make new friends! ”

“ Hi, I am Kim Espinosa. My family and I live in San Pedro. We have been homeschooling for 4 years. My daughter Shannon is 16 and attending El Camino full time. My son Daniel just turned 9 has been homeschooled for 4 years. ”

“ My name is Heidi and I started homeschooling my daughters this past September of 2005. It has been a very challenging and yet rewarding year . I would love to meet other mothers like myself and hope that this web site will help! ”

“ we live in Redondo beach. i work part-time in biotech. our schedule is pretty set. love this new group and will try to alocate time for regualr meetings soon. ”

“ I want local Homeschool Meetups because I own a competitive/recreational Gymnastics bussiness in Pasadena and thought that maybe homeschooled families might be interested in starting a recreational and/or competitive program exclusively of their own. ”

“ I want local Homeschool Meetups because the support would be nice. ”

“ I want local Substitute Teachers Meetups because I'm interested in substitute teaching in this area. ”

“ I want local Asian Canadian Meetups because I am Chinese-French and would like to meet Asian people who may speak English/French. ”

“ I want local Polish Language Meetups because my family is Polish. ”

“ Hi! We are homeschooling our 6 yr old girl and we would like to meet other homeschooling families in the neighborhood. We are hoping to set up playdates with other kids. Her interests include ballet and piano. ”

“ Michael and Heather Winnen Homeschool daughter (7) and will homeschool son (2). Just moved to Burbank and want to make new friends and playmates to see on a consistant basis. Please contact via email. Thanks! mdwinnen@dslextreme.com ”

“ I am planning to homeschool my 2 year old daughter. There is a Home4Kids group on yahoo that meets at Pasadena parks and a pre-school group that takes field trips in the area. conealpetterson@yahoo.com ”

“ Hi. I'm the editor and local (818) contact for the Homeschool Association of California. If you'd like more information about homeschooling in the Valley, send me an email. My kids are 6, 4 and 1, but I have friends with older homeschooling kids. ”

“ Hi I am starting to homeschool my 8year old daughter in the fall. We live in Anaheim and would like to find others near us. ”