~ April 6th – 12th ~ One of my favourite things about our days at home is the freedom the kids have to choose their own activities. And want to know something I love even more? When they choose activities and then play with them without bothering each other or fighting lol. I know my […]
~ March 30th – April 5th ~ It’s the start of school holidays this week so we tend to go a little bit into hibernation and avoid places like the zoo and other places that get super busy for two weeks. The temperature has been dropping so what better way to start the week than […]
~ March 23-29th ~ Something very important and exciting happened this week…. Little Miss Arlia turned 3! How on Earth she is already 3 is a mystery to me, but she’s certainly found the three-year-old-attitude and she not afraid to use it, lol. She really truly is such a blessing though, and such an amazing […]
This week we started with something yummy; lemon squeezing! The kids really enjoy squeezing lemons and they often ask me to buy lemons from the store for them. I really wish we had a lemon tree. I really should look into whether I can buy a lemon tree that lives in a pot. Once they’ve […]
We started this week off by planting three different types of seeds into cotton wool in zip lock bags so that we could observe how they grow. Arlia planted some grass seeds, Kyson planted chickpeas, and Shayla planted adzuki beans. Then we stuck them onto a window where the kids could view them whenever they wanted […]
Well week two of our homeschooling has come and gone. I find at times I wonder if we are doing enough because our days are generally fairly relaxed and we are having a lot of fun. But then I look back over our photos from the week and realise how much we’ve actually done. I […]
“Why did you decide to homeschool?”. I knew I’d hear this question many, many times. I mean, it’s completely normal for people to be curious when someone has made a decision that doesn’t conform with society’s idea of “normal”. To some degree it’s a question that makes me nervous. I know the reasons behind the […]
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