20 September 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Homeschool Update

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We’re dome with week 5 of our so-called homeschooling, which means that next week we move from pre-history to the ancient world. It’s terribly exciting. There’s just something about being 5 and getting to read about dinosaurs and cavemen. Though not as exciting as going into the backward to find sticks and [...]

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17 September 2009 ~ 1 Comment

30 Days of Happiness: Day 17

Happiness is finding a book about race cars at the library.

And convincing your big brother to help read it to you.

But for me, happiness is talking a walk among the fallen leaves. The cool bite creeping into the air, the earthy smells, softer colors painting the landscape. I just breath.

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03 July 2009 ~ 1 Comment

These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things

Last year I wrote a review of the book The Better World Shopping Guide. I reviewed it because I think how we spend our money is important. It’s not just about buying American or who will give the biggest discount. It’s about voting with your wallet and letting companies know what you support. If we [...]

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25 February 2009 ~ 6 Comments

5 Books That Influenced Me To Homeschool

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Since it’s a common known fact that I’m a book worm and that my used book love knows no bounds I wanted to share a few of my favorites. The books that have a special place on the shelves and that I turn to over and over again. I’ve been emailing back [...]

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