Category Archives: Homeschool

Um, Hello.

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Mandy

So here I am, back after a little (okay, a loonngg) break. Instead of giving you the list of 1000 excuses why I have been gone, I’ll just hit ya with my top 4 and you can choose the one … Continue reading →

Posted in Bees, Chickens, Gardening, Goats, Homeschool, Homesteading, Pigs, Sheep, Summer | 8 Comments

A Peek Into Fall

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Mandy

I know by the thermometer that summer is still in full swing, but this week we’ve be knee-deep in fall planning. I’ve been trying to figure out what vegetables to plant for fall harvest. I know for sure we’ll be … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, Homeschool, Homesteading, Pigs | 3 Comments

Checking Out The Bees

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Mandy

This weekend we decided to check on the bees. It’s been three weeks since we brought our little buzzing friends home. And about two and a half weeks since we released the queens. When each queen was released, she went … Continue reading →

Posted in Bees, Homeschool | 5 Comments

April Fool’s Day Fun

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Mandy

There’s one bad thing about homeschooling: No matter what day of the week, on April Fool’s Day, my kids are home. All. Day. And they like to play pranks. All. Day. So far this morning, they made pancakes and spiked … Continue reading →

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Haiku Anyone?

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Mandy

Somehow this past week, someone in my house brought up the form of poetry known as hakiu. Well, since we’re fly-by-the-seat-of-our-pants kinda homeschoolers, we decided study them a bit and write some ourselves. Here’s what we came up with: Dinosaurs … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschool | 4 Comments