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Summertime School
This year we are planning to do a bit more school than we’ve sometimes done during the summer months. P is supposed to start 9th grade this fall and he is behind where we want him to be for math. Our...
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Spending time with a Guest Plus VBS
As I mentioned in last night’s post, we have an out of town guest with us right now. J is enamored with him, calling his name and following him around like a puppy at times. I’m hoping he’s as loving...
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Summertime Picnics Abound
With the possibility of good weather during the summer months, we’ve had plenty of outdoor gatherings to join. Last month found Mr. O, D, J and I at Cottonwood Park on base for a picnic. This time is...
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Looking Back at Summer Adventures, Part 1
When things got busy, it seemed like several post ideas got pushed onto the back burner. Before I knew it, months had passed. So, I decided to think of warmer temperatures and green grass while...
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Looking Back at Summer Adventures, Part 2
Alaska State Fair 2011 This year, the boys and I made the trek up to Palmer for the first day of the fair. Those discount admission tickets are quite appealing and I had a very specific reason for...
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Looking Back at Summer Adventures, Part 3
I shared a bit of our trip up to Fairbanks last August while my parents were here in two different posts: Visiting Denali and Santa Claus at North Pole. What I didn’t get around to sharing was our...
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Summertime Field Trips for Fun Learning Adventures
For many of us that homeschool, the idea of completely closing the books and shutting down for the summer just doesn’t happen. We’ve been doing some schoolwork each summer for the past few years,...
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Crock Pot Bean Mix
The 4th of July is coming up soon and that means many US citizens are planning to BBQ either at their house or with a group. When it comes to summertime BBQs, there is one dish that my husband and boys...
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Plan for Fun with a Summer Camp Kit
Summer is quickly approaching. At my house, we are trying to wrap up the current school year so we can finish preparing to move. With no idea of the actual date, I’ve skipped signing boys up for summer...
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Broccoli and Bow-Tie Pasta Salad
Do you have a lot of potlucks and picnics during the summer? We do! I like to vary what we bring. It is easy to get into a rut or just hit up the store for something ready made. Instead, you can make...
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