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October 19, 2009
Heather L
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ABC Teach

Posted in Homeschooling, and Reviews

YOUR ONLINE RESOURCE FOR CHILDREN’S EDUCATION Thousands of FREE printable worksheets and activities Over 35,000 pages of worksheets and activities, abctools, and more, available to members. As a member of the crew, I was given a free 1 month trial membership to the abcteach site.  Within a few hours of browsing the site, I knew that I would want a membership.  In fact, I purchased a membership within a few days of starting my free trial. My first evening, I printed out a music file folder game as well as other music related worksheets to go along with our composer…

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October 18, 2009
Heather L
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Field Trip: Saihati Camel Farm

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We enjoy getting to know a new area by going exploring. When we read that we would be able to go to a working camel farm, Munchkin was pretty excited. The only problem was that we had to wait until October as they are closed to the public during the summer months. This weekend, the wait was finally over as the camel farm was open. The Saihati Camel Farm specializes in the breeding of Arabian (or one humped) camels. They also have many other exotic animals that they care for on the farm. We decided to just go on a…

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October 17, 2009
Heather L
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Foto Friday: Self Portrait Challenge

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This was not any easy challenge for me as I don’t care to take pictures of myself, but I decided to bite the bullet and take on the challenge.  I chose not to get “all dolled up” for the picture, but instead to just be me… The Beauty of a Woman author unknown The beauty of a woman isn’t the clothes she wears, The figure she carries, or the way she combs her hair. The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes; Because that’s the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides. The beauty…

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October 17, 2009
Heather L
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Foto Friday: Water

Posted in Family, and Photography

Well, I’m only a week behind on this challenge.  I do have a good excuse as D arrived home on Friday instead of Saturday as expected last week.  I spent most of my day outside with him as he worked on my vehicle and Munchkin played.  Then, we spent the day on Saturday exploring.  On Sunday, we went to church and had a day of rest.  On Monday, we did more exploring. We decided to picnic next to the water. D and Munchkin had fun throwing rocks into the water as I tried to capture the splash. It never worked,…

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October 16, 2009
Heather L
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Amazing Bible Timeline Review

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As part of the TOS Crew, I was sent a copy of the The Amazing Bible Timeline to review. See Bible and World History together – the research across multiple cultures and books has been done for you Understand the Bible better by seeing everything organized in one view   Know when key people or events happened  Visualize the rise and fall of nations, the history of man at a glance The Amazing Bible Timeline is HUGE (37″ X 45″).  Our first issue was figuring out where to put the timeline.  It was too large to place on our table…

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