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What Grade Are You In, Dear?

Posted on March 17, 2012 by admin

By far, the funniest side effect of home schooling is that Colleena has NO IDEA what grade she is “in”. As she looks old enough to be in school now, people often ask her, and she looks at me helplessly as if she hasn’t the faintest clue of what to say. Baden, having spent a few years at school, unde .. Continue reading →

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A Brighter Day: Chapter 2

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

“Alright, people. Continue reading →

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dear teacher

Posted on March 10, 2012 by admin

I was so happy when my mom decided to start a blog. Continue reading →

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One For Hotwheels

Posted on March 5, 2012 by admin

This is a eulogy I wrote for my good friend Taylor Goodwin: Life is a funny thing. It has its highs. Continue reading →

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Gabriel Starts School

Posted on February 25, 2012 by admin

As I mentioned in the earlier post, when Gabriel turned three he was accepted into PPCD. PPCD stands for Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities. Continue reading →

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A New Way of Schooling

Posted on February 24, 2012 by admin

*Introduction: This will probably be a long post, so I did not make sure all of my spelling is correct and I am not going to use spell check to correct any mistakes, so please just kindly overlook any spelling or grammar mistakes that I might have made–thank you! I have known about the Maize Virtua … Continue reading →

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Think Spring Literature

Posted on February 23, 2012 by admin

Listen to or read here: Tale of Peter Rabbit ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ This year at our local home school co-op I will be teaching a class for K-3rd the spring session of the 2012 school season and it is a Beatrix Potter Literature enrichment class, based on the short tales of Peter Rabbit and F … Continue reading →

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Where We Are Right Now…

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Noelle: My first baby. The one who made me a Mommy. Oh, how I love her Continue reading →

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Working Mom Post

Posted on February 11, 2012 by admin

One of my favorite blogs to read, Kelly’s Korner, is doing a “Show Us Your Life” link up for working moms to share their stories. I don’t know if I’ll link up, but I have really been encouraged from reading the stories of other working moms. Mostly, it is comforting to see how many moms out there ar … Continue reading →

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Update: On my little duckie….

Posted on February 4, 2012 by admin

A few months back I posted an article called “When your ducks don’t float.” and explained how it was an answer to a concern of my heart regarding my 4 year old, Yaya. Last year we did home-based preschool with 7 other moms all taking turns teaching preschool at our home. Continue reading →

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