Posted in Attachment Parenting, Book Recommendations, Children's health, College and College Prep, cooking/home ec, cool sites, Daily log, freebies, Frugal living, Gardening, geography, Green, In the news, Links, Montessori, nature, nutrition, personal, recipes, science, social studies, support, Teens and high school on Jun 5th, 2011 1 Comment »
Here’s a round-up of stuff I’ve been meaning to share… Fairy Tales, Folktales, Fables, and Folklore This great web site contains hundreds of stories from mythologies around the world. From Finnish folk tales to Anderson fairy tales to parables of Buddhism, there’s something for everyone. This would be great to combine with studies of countries [...]
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There’s some news stories and web pages that have caught my interest lately. Here’s a few of them… Who Stole Homeschooling? This article talks about the history of the homeschooling movement in the US and how some groups have claimed ownership, made exclusionary rules and changed the spirit of the movement over the years. I [...]
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Well, spring was nice. Apparently it’s over though. We woke to snow on the lawn today and it’s been dreary and cold for a week. The weather forecast is more of the same as far into the future as they’ll tell us. Sigh. I’m still in a bit of a pregnant fog. The morning sickness [...]
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Posted in Green, nutrition on Aug 19th, 2010 2 Comments »
We’ve joined in with the Eat Local Challenge from August 15 to September 15 and it’s been fun so far. We’re not doing it that we have to eat *just* local foods, but that we have to eat at least one local food per day. So far, our local foods have included… Japanese and heirloom [...]
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