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Family Life

Victim…I don’t think so!

May 16, 2012

I have been an active participant in every area of my life. I have willingly loved and given my life to my family therefore there is no room to be a victim. “Victim; a person who is deceived or cheated, as by his or her own emotions or ignorance, by the dishonesty of others, or [...]

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I impress myself.

May 11, 2012

I am always looking for a new way to organize the endless amount of tools I download from the internet. My most recent find was the Read, Build and Write mats that go along with All About Spelling/Reading programs. If you are at all familiar with these mats you know you can get a different [...]

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Memory Work

May 9, 2012

As mentioned more times then I can count, we use Classical Conversations as our primary curriculum and with that most people want to know how we do “memory work” here at home.   First I have downloaded all the memory audio into ITunes where I have made Playlists for each week and for individual subjects [...]

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Our Preschool Curriculum

April 16, 2012

For the preschooler in the house we use The Learning Box Preschool 3-Day Curriculum package. I used it for J when he was 4 and because he could’ve cared less about crafts and school in general I gave up on the idea. L, however is very different from J, and asks everyday if she can [...]

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Spring break and much more.

April 13, 2012

We were on Spring Break this week although no one told this fact to Mother nature, because we are getting another round of snow. Fortunately all of our activities for the week were indoors, so the weather was just a side note. J was so excited to have a week off of school he didn’t [...]

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#UBP12 is here and I’m giving away a bundle.

April 12, 2012

Wahoo!! It’s time to party blog style and this being my 3rd year I decided to do something extra special and host a giveaway. I love parties and when I give my kids a birthday party I like to give my guest a bag to take home with them saying thank you for celebrating with [...]

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Welcome Wednesday

April 10, 2012

Hello to all of my new followers and those of you who are coming from Welcome Wednesday.This blog is a bit like my brain. It is a little bit of everything that goes on in a day here in the Sierra’s. I homeschool our 1st grader and our preschooler using Classical Conversations while my husband [...]

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The post I didn’t want to write.

April 10, 2012

April is Autism Awareness Month. This is my 3rd attempt to write this post about ASD. I am uneasy to write it because J has not been officially diagnosed with having a ASD but this week we begin our assessments to figure out how his mind works. For those of you new to ASD it [...]

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This is so me…

March 28, 2012

This is so like me… I’ll make a goal to do a fitness program, diet, blog post, ect….and before even the second day I am suffocating in my decision. I get annoyed at the pressure to perform a certain way and I put my head in the sand. I am so sorry for anyone who [...]

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The countdown begins….

March 26, 2012

My first born is turning 7 in 7 days! Every day my son has been counting down to his birthday so I thought I would do the same here. Everyday for the next 7 days I’ll share with you something amazing about my boy and what I’ve learned sense that first year of being a [...]

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