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From The Schoolroom…
I mentioned in an article I wrote for this months OHC newsletter, that I wanted to encourage my girls to take more ownership of the nature table and nature board. Well, today I…
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Changing Leaves and Schoolroom Peeks.
I love catching glimpses of other school rooms – don’t you? I thought that I would give you a peek into our own school room. But before I do – I just had…
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A Wise ‘Letting Alone’
I have recently been reading Karen Andreola’s, ‘A Pocketful of Pinecones’ – AGAIN! Honestly, this book is a treasure and I never seem to tire of it. Each time I read it something…
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OHC – Butterflies
Day after day I watch the butterflies gently flutter across my garden, stopping briefly on the variety of summer flowers that fill my garden beds. They make me happy and bring a certain…
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Nursing Hedgehogs
We have a family of hedgehogs that live close by. We often see them at night foraging around the garden and we have been blessed to occasionally encounter them during the day. Daylight…
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OHC – Goldfish
Toby and Bubbles were the stars of today’s nature challenge. They were closely observed and and doted on. Fingers were hung in the water as they popped to the surface and nibbled on…
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When the Sun Shines…
One of the great things about homeschooling is the freedom to mix it up a bit and change the feel of routine – just a little – just every so often. Today, once…
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My New Weekly Homeschool Planner
Ahhh, the quest for the ‘perfect’ homeschool planner. I have often browsed and drooled over the myriad of planners available to us teaching mamas. Some free, some at a price. I have often…
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10 Easy Homeschool Lunches
Being at home all day, it seems to me that the topic of ‘food’ is never far from ones mind! Back in my own school days, I remember that a mornings work seemed…
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Summer Nature Table
With the Summer Solstice just days away, I thought it was the perfect time to update our nature display. I thought you might like to see how we do this in our home.…