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ChicoBag Giveaway

September 30, 2011

This summer when we went to Outdoor Retailer I was pleasantly surprised to come across a few companies with "green" home related products. I'm not a big gear junkie and most of Outdoor Retailer is all about gear. Gear for water sports. Gear for hunting. Gear for hiking. Gear for ...

A Summer of Hiking

September 28, 2011

I'm still in denial about the end of summer. It doesn't help when fall is such a gorgeous season here in Nova Scotia (it makes up for the cold, wet, miserable spring). There are some days still hot enough for the beach. Who can think about autumn and the inevitable ...

Waldorf Inspired Homeschooling ~ An Interview

September 26, 2011

An interview with my sister-in-law about her family's Waldorf inspired homeschool.

Sweet Breaks

September 25, 2011

We took a little break this week from our usual school routine (I'll be talking more about that in my next video). Wanting to make the most of the very, very last bit of summer and nearing the end of our time in Nova Scotia we did more out and ...

In the Middle Years ~ Our Homeschool Philosophy (Video)

September 23, 2011

There's changes a foot in our homeschool routine. This is a natural progression as our children grow. But with our recent move the pot has really been stirred (we're talking major changes) and life looks quite different now than it did one year ago.

The Beach (Some Kid's Books Too)

September 22, 2011

I know we are days away, perhaps even hours (I don't know fall's official arrival - I'm in denial) from the start of autumn. But I'm not ready to let go of summer. There are berries still to pick, in fact we're headed out this morning as soon as I ...