Was to keep track of our home ed days and chat over the garden fence (virtually speaking) with other home educators. Most of those people have moved on, in that their children are more of an age with my teens and I've let the home ed aspect lapse. Today one of those teens used the archive to work … [Read more...] about The purpose of this blog
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Saturday Snippets 28th July 2018
{learning] about work. Bit of a shock to the system, but I'm sure I'll adjust. {reading} How To Bee by Bren MacDibble. I started this months and months ago and somehow put it to one side and didn't finish it. I'm working on finishing things now, and this was an easy choice to finish. It's a … [Read more...] about Saturday Snippets 28th July 2018
Saturday snippets 9 September 2017
{Practising} habits. Water, exercise, creativity. If I manage to cement these in for another week I'll add something else - maybe that I clear the kitchen before internet? (This might mean I mainly clear it before bed, but that works too.) {Reading} actually I've stalled. I've been reading Lynda … [Read more...] about Saturday snippets 9 September 2017
Love you, bye.
Hey little sister. Thought I'd take some time to tell you the news, just in case you haven't been keeping up. Your namesake is 3 1/2 now. Which means you've been gone 5 years. Hardly seems possible, that five years have flown by without you. I think of you daily. Naming one of my children after you … [Read more...] about Love you, bye.
Saturday snippets 13 April 2013
{Watching} the spy next door. Jackie Chan family oriented movie. A bit uneven in pacing, but overall great fun. {Reading} Follow me down by Tanya Byrne. Which has no problems with pacing ;) {Visiting} kentwell Hall for a sewing day in preparation for tudor times ahead. Lots of costume changes … [Read more...] about Saturday snippets 13 April 2013