Check it out: when newbie hens begin to lay, their eggs are slightly smaller. The egg on the left is from a young chicken. The difference is obvious. We’re getting more eggs everyday. And all I can say is: It’s about time these ladies...
Topics: Does this count as Unschooling?, the chickens

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The real purpose of math manipulatives is a post from: Paper Bridges Related posts:I’ll bee real carefull not to mispell anythingThe new mathBlog with a purpose: Blog Action Day is next week The real purpose of math manipulatives is a post from:...
Topics: boys, fun, Learning, My Boys

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Preoccupied with homeschooling these days, still trying to find a balance in what to do with the boys, how much to push them, and if they aren’t doing “school”, what should they be doing in replace of it. So far this fall, we’ve tried...
Topics: life, Living, reading

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What began as a lame Saturday, even with me writing a whiny journal entry, turned into a really, really good day. Really! A ton of work accomplished on the back porch and yard, stuff I didn’t think would get done, because of the way the day...
Topics: life, Living, things I want to remember, True confessions

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Just a few pictures of us at Creation in 2007, the last time we were there. Today is the last day for this year. I hope they all didn’t get too wet.I wonder what I’m thinking in this picture?Post from: Paper BridgesLooking back: Creation...
Topics: fun, Living

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