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Sunday, August 11, 2013



Oliebollen Recipe and Tutorial, or How I Learned to Recreate the Plumela

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When I was growing up, my family had a recipe for what we called "Plumelas."  They were a special time-consuming treat that...
Sunday, July 21, 2013



Creative Writing Free Homeschool Download Grades 1-5

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I am by hobby and love, a writer. I have been writing stories both for children and adults for over 20 years. In talking to other homeschool...
Wednesday, July 17, 2013



Alien Travelers and Letters

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This coming year, the girls will be doing some serious space learning, so for our summer unit, I have been keeping it light.  Not to ment...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013



Like A Pheonix From The Ashes

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(There is a reason I have this tattoo) It is so hard to believe it has been over 3 years since I last posted here. It's amazing ...
Friday, April 23, 2010



Earth Day Clean-Up

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There has been some controversy lately regarding Earth Day but regardless to its purposes or origins, I would like to help my girls learn re...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010



WOW back in the saddle again

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It's hard to believe it has been the better part of a year since I posted on here. There is a lot of change in our lives, but we are st...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009



Update

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Well, for those who are interested..here is an update on life here. I am having a hard time posting pics because my phone, which I was usin...
Friday, September 4, 2009



A is for air

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I have several craft and fun pictures and information to upload and will be doing so in the next couple of days. As always, thanks for your...
Wednesday, September 2, 2009



Crabby Abby

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My littlest one in a fit of crankiness!



Example of School Decoration

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Girls doing school

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Tuesday, September 1, 2009



Great Multi-Cultural Website

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This is an absolutely awesome site devoted to learning about other cultures and countries through crafts and swaps. Worth being checked out...
Tuesday, August 25, 2009



ABCs make A+ snacks

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Well we started our homeschooling year today. I was awakened at 7:30 by a little girl who was super excited to get started on school- namel...
Thursday, August 20, 2009



Baby Abby 3 weeks and a few days

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Mostly I wanted to see if I could post pictures directly from my phone, which it appears as though I can. But this is my baby, 23 days old....

Writer's Workshop

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Found here originally: http://mamakatslosinit.blogspot.com/2009/08/writers-workshop-things-i-have-learned.html I thought it looked fun so I ...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009



Julia's Shapes, Colors and Counting

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Links: 5 Little Shapes and 5 Green and Speckled Frogs both came from http://www.childcareland.com. The flashcards I sent to a friend for he...
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ABCs, Colors, Shapes, Cats and other School Activities

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I am in the midst of preparing for school to start at my house. I had hoped to be all ready and started by Monday, but I seriously overesti...
Tuesday, August 11, 2009



Getting Back On Track

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Well, it looks like Elizabeth will be taking a week long vacation with my aunt, so we will commence the school work when she gets home. I s...
Tuesday, August 4, 2009



Baby Abigail Here!

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Well, baby Abigail Grace made her grand debut on the world on July 28, 2009, one day after Elizabeth's 6th birthday. She weighed 7lbs 6...
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Friday, July 10, 2009



Still Here

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Well, I am still here, and still waiting for baby. Apparently she is more a slow-cooker than a microwave kinda gal. Its been nice though; ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009



38 weeks pregnant

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I know this is usually a blog about our homeschooling journey, but these days it has been so hot here and I am so tired, we haven't done...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009



Pretzel Fish

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Pretzel Fish 2 C warm water 1 T yeast 1 t sugar 4 C flour 1 T table salt 2 T baking soda 1 T sea salt In large bowl combine 1 1/2 C. warm wa...



Ocean Poetry

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I apologize for the lack of postings lately. It has been sweltering here, and i have not had the energy for much. I did make Elizabeth a s...
Sunday, June 7, 2009



bunk beds

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Well, we spent yesterday repainting the girls' bedroom and assembling and repainting some bunk beds we got used from a friend of a frien...
Thursday, June 4, 2009



Ocean Floor

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Elizabeth and I made a drawing of a diagram of what the ocean floor looks like. I had found the detailed instructions to draw one (let me k...
Wednesday, June 3, 2009



Texture Bags

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While I wait for the sand dough to cool so we can make our models of the ocean floor, I thought I would post on here about some texture bags...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009



Necessity is Truly the Mother of Invention

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Again, the pic is not of our experiement, but I wanted to share it with the friends and family who browse this blog. Yesterday marked the f...
Thursday, May 28, 2009



Oceans of the World

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First a quick note about the picture. Yesterday was dry as a bone, about 93 degrees and you can see my kids in their special go-pick-up-sis...
Tuesday, May 26, 2009



More Oceans

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Please note, these three are all my own creations. Aside from some templates I borrowed from other resources, the ideas and executions were...



Ocean Time

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For summer school, we always try to do something fun, and relatively craft based. Last summer, we spent our time learning about life around...
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Bug Cake and Our Final Insect Hoo-rah!

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Well all, I am back to finally finish the bug unit I started and to post our summer fun of Oceans. As you know, Elizabeth's school has ...
Wednesday, May 13, 2009



Dragonflies

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We learned about dragonflies one day over the weekend. Actually it was really cool, because Jason sat down with the girls to do this craft ...
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Tissue Butterfly

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The butterfly we made from tissue paper was a very simple craft to make. I just took a simple butterfly outline template from one of my fin...



Ladybug Paper Plate

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We took a paper plate and painted it red with tempera paint, then the girls took a cotton ball dipped in black paint to add spots. We accor...



Catch-up

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Hey all. Sorry. We have been busy with schoolwork, but I have not had much time to post. So once more I am playing catch-up. In addition...
Thursday, May 7, 2009



Been Kinda Lazy Lately

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Well, as anyone who checks here often can tell, I havent been posting as much as before. Its not that we havent been doing school its that ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2009



Insect Book

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Rachel made a book full of insects. The book has fact files with insect information. It was a family project, as Rachel gets tired of colo...