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Supplemental Anatomy Science Books

So if you haven’t noticed already, I have a thing for books. I’m building our library with good supplemental and living books to keep on hand. Having kids from age 5 – 11, here’s a list of anatomy and health related books for my library. I’ve marked the books that …

Our School 2011, Week 2

I’m so happy to have such a great report for our second week of school! This school year is going really well so far (And I’m loving THAT of course!) Even with lots of running around to do — sorting the organic co-op produce on Tuesday morning, visiting my grandma and …

ABC’s of Homeschooling ~ X-periments!

This week is a double whammy of ABC goodness. Dawn wrapped W and X together in the same week and gave us the option of doing either – or both!! And yes, I cheated a little bit with the “X” part… but with our new “Experiment Box” and our first …

Thirteen Websites About Bugs

If you happen to read my blog AND follow me on Twitter AND are privy to my private facebook page, you would notice that I’ve been talking a lot about bugs lately. We are in, what I like to call,.. BUG SEASON. Translation: We are up to our ears in …

To Notice a Butterfly. Or 12.

Do you KNOW how hard it is to to take a picture of a butterfly? The fields around our house are flitting with dozens of butterflies this time of year.. oranges, yellows, whites.. Of course there are Monarchs, too. My favorite are the black butterflies, the Pipevine Swallowtails. Yesterday, I …