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Field Trips and Fun in Coastal GA

Posted on October 13, 2009 by That's me

Thought I would catch you all up on a few of our latest adventures. We’ve been pretty busy exploring and enjoying all that Savannah has to offer. So, in the interest of brevity I’ll only include a few photos from … Continue reading →

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Field Trip to Old Fort Jackson

Posted on September 24, 2009 by That's me

Our first field trip with ECHO (our home school group) was a great educational trip to Old Fort Jackson here in the outskirts of Savannah. Old Fort Jackson was built in 1808 and utilized during the War of 1812 and … Continue reading →

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Home School finds, Printables, and Nat Geo

Posted on September 10, 2009 by That's me

With school in full swing at my house I’ve been scouring the internet for interactive learning experiences, printables, and other goodies to enhance our lessons. I’m sure others would like these resources as well ~ even if they don’t home … Continue reading →

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Tech for Homeschoolers

Posted on August 25, 2009 by That's me

In the interest of full disclosure, this post contains a mild rant about the lack of tech focus in most home school classrooms. Now, I will grant you that most of our kids are more tech-savvy than we are, but … Continue reading →

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2nd Grade, Here We Come

Posted on August 25, 2009 by That's me

Last Monday was our first official school day of the year. We’ve got lots of fun stuff planned and I always enjoy digging through the craft items, school supplies and workbooks as we start each year. Our first year in … Continue reading →

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Worth Your Time

Posted on August 14, 2009 by That's me

I warned you two days ago this blog was going to be about what is on my radar at the time. Today I finally watched a short 5-minute clip that was posted a couple of days ago. I ignored it … Continue reading →

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Back to the Basics

Posted on August 13, 2009 by That's me

I’ve heard a lot about folks wanting to get “back to the basics” lately. Most folks cite the economy for this refocusing but I think this is actually a good thing. One of the things I’ve learned {and enjoyed the … Continue reading →

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Hello? Have I lost you?

Posted on August 12, 2009 by That's me

Many regulars around here may have noticed a short hiatus from regular blogging, for most though it hasn’t even registered, I’m sure. Part of the reason for my momentary silence is conflicting ideas as to what was the best way … Continue reading →

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Jammies that make a difference

Posted on July 19, 2009 by That's me

I always said that if I lived in Europe during World War Two, I would have wanted to be among those who made a positive difference. I would have wanted to hide Jewish refugees — to be a friend to … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Things I Forgot about the Deep South

Posted on July 7, 2009 by That's me

I’m noticing there are things, once entrenched in my memory, that seem to have faded in the years I’ve been away from the Deep South. (In case you don’t know the boundaries of the Deep South, let’s establish that now. … Continue reading →

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