Wednesdays
October 2, 2018
Wednesdays we’ve been working on photography as art study. … More Wednesdays
Category: Homeschooling
Reflections on homeschooling techniques that worked well
Making Candles at St. John’s Monastery
September 25, 2018
What’s warm, secreted by a gland near the stomach, smells ambrosial, and can be molded into most any shape? Well, it’d have to be bee’s wax! On a recent visit to The Monastery of St. John of San Francisco, we discovered the age-old art of candle making. Elliot, who’s been working in their big metal … More Making Candles at St. John’s Monastery
Open House
August 21, 2018
It’s Open House! But, probably not the kind of open house you are thinking! Its intimate and only about 8 people attend. Sometimes we serve lemonade and cookies, sometimes we don’t. It takes about two hours to set up and just 15 minutes to see. It’s that time in the summer when we pull out … More Open House
The Tugaloo River History Tour
May 7, 2018
Cheap Field Trip # 4 For the past ten years, on the last Saturday in May, Kelly Vickers, a Stephens County historian, has been leading groups on canoes and in kayaks down the Tugaloo River Corridor for fun and learning. If you haven’t participated in one of these now famous tours, you’ve been missing out. … More The Tugaloo River History Tour
My Kids Aren’t Perfect and I’m Okay With That
April 16, 2018
Recently, I had a mom email to say, “My son will not be re-enrolling in your course next year. Thank you very much.” Now, this was a terse and shocking email to receive from a parent that I had just spoken with a couple of days before. This mom couldn’t say enough nice things about … More My Kids Aren’t Perfect and I’m Okay With That
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