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A River Walk
In our homeschool, Friday has been termed as ‘Fun Friday’, mainly because it’s the day that we focus on our Charlotte Mason and practical subjects. The girls still do their formal maths and…
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Things Around Here…
3rd of September, 2 weeks after moving home and we are finally re-connected to the net! I have to say that apart from the irritation of numerous frustrating phone calls to our service…
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Before The Move
It’s not long now! We have exactly one week before we watch our belongings get loaded up and head on down to Devon. It’s all getting quite exciting in a bitter/sweet kind of…
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Nature Study – The Honey Bee
Last week was our final week of lessons. DH has had a bit of leave before he goes down to Plymouth on Sunday and so this week we really wanted to spend a…
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Homeschool Bee Nature Study For Teens
I think that a part of why we lay off nature study in our homeschool for a while was that I was struggling with how to take what we have always done –…
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An Early Summers Day
Oh my! What a gorgeous day it is today. We’ve reached temperatures in the early 20’s (that’s Celsius) and England seems to be flourishing. After the girls lessons today I pulled on my…
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May’s End in England
As the spring slowly marches towards summer, I find great comfort in noting that all is as it should be in the natural world. May is always marked by a few things that…
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Nature Journal Pages
I am very pleased to report that I am doing SIGNIFICANTLY better at making journal entries in my nature journal this year. Last year I think I told you I made exactly one…
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Simply Spring
It’s a simply marvellous day here today! 20 degrees C and just beautiful. It’s a struggle to keep our minds on our lessons today. I think I’m going to take a picnic blanket…
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My Poor Neglected Nature Journal…
Today as I was sitting in the conservatory enjoying watching the clouds scud across the sky, a familiar feeling was awakened in me. One I have not felt for some time. I had…
Inspiration for the aspiring Proverbs 31 Woman