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The Love Cruise

Posted in Pictures, Unitarian Universalist, arts, community, family, friends, homeschooling, tagged , , , , , on May 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Last night we went to a lovely little church’s dinner theater production.  Myself and S. go ever year and it is always a blast.  This year we brought the children with.  The Theme is always a bit different, but this year they totally revamped the concept.  Instead of entering the “diner” we “boarded the cruise [...]

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Making May Memorable! (cute alert!)

Posted in Animals, Pictures, birthday, community, critters, family, friends, homeschooling, homesteading, tagged , , , , , , on May 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »

This morning I was doing a goat check, since our newest arrival happened unawares, I thought it would be best to check several times a day now for our last pregnant doe to give birth.  I was glad I did.  I noticed right away this morning that she was getting ready, so I moved her [...]

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Memorial Day Celebrations

Posted in Animals, Pictures, celebrations, community, critters, family, friends, homeschooling, homesteading, parties, tagged , , , , , , on May 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Beginning on Saturday we were prepping for the Annual Rayne Family Memorial Day Party.  This is always a great celebration hosted by a truly fabulous family.  No matter how hard things are for them or busy they are, this party is something they grace our community with.  Putting this event together is always a large [...]

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First Swim of the Summer!!

Posted in Pictures, community, friends, homeschooling, tagged , , on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

On Friday May 22nd, we were very fortunate to have the most fabulous weather yet!  We were also very fortunate for having been invited to join another homeschooling family in swimming in their families pool.  We traveled to PA to meet them.  We had a great time.  I brought knitting to relax with and games [...]

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Fibery Fun

Posted in Pictures, arts, homesteading, tagged , , , , , , , , on May 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I have been spinning up a storm lately.  I really needed to get the yarn made for Ali K. so I could dye it up.  I made extra and started another bobbin of my orange Alpaca.  Someday, I will get through all my alpaca to make myself a shawl.  I figure by then, I will [...]

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Corning Museum of Glass

Posted in Pictures, arts, community, family, homeschooling, tagged , , , , , on May 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »

On Sunday we swung over to the Corning Museum of Glass to see what all the hype is about.   We found some spectacular art and had a really great glass works show.  What an example of being able to let things go.  Make this beautiful vase in just a few short minutes and then after [...]

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Seventh Grade Happenings

Posted in Pictures, Waldorf, arts, community, family, homeschooling, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »

We finally finished the IOWA testing.  Now, I sit here and wait for the results to show up at my door.    We have been concentrating so much on Mathematics lately, that most everything else has been put aside.  Decimal, Algebra, Geometry, and Fractions have mostly been what we have been working on.  B. has continued [...]

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Third Grade Happenings

Posted in Pictures, Waldorf, arts, community, homeschooling, tagged , , , , , , , , on May 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »

We have been working on our Main Lesson Book for Third Grade Studies.    We finished up our Old Testament Main Lesson.  T. actually enjoyed many of the stories.  I would have liked to have gotten in many more stories, but I think we got as far as we needed to.  Oma, the Jewish Grandmother was [...]

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Day 2: Goat Babies!!

Posted in Animals, Pictures, celebrations, critters, family, homesteading, tagged , , , , , , , , on May 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »

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Today I am a Grandmother!

Posted in Animals, Pictures, celebrations, critters, homesteading, tagged , , , , , , , on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

What?  How is this possible, you say?!  Her children are 10 and 13!  No.  It is not what you are thinking and I hope that may never be ther case.
Tonight,(as I was getting ready to leave the house for a chance away from the children) my goats began the kidding process.  The youngest goat was [...]

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