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Fall Hiking ~ A Day in the Kitchen
October 16, 2010
We experienced a nor'easter yesterday that has stripped a lot of leaves off the trees. So the foliage on tomorrow's hike might not be as spectacular as last weekend's. But that's ok. Fall hiking is simply the best. For those of us who hike all year - in the toe ...
The Best Homeschooling Resource Ever (or) Homeschooling on a Budget
October 15, 2010
Money is an uncomfortable subject for some people and we all come from such diverse backgrounds and we need to respect those differences. What's frugal for my family may be high on the hog for someone else so I don't want to present our homeschool budget in any particular light. ...
Books for Autumn
October 13, 2010
I love autumn! I know I say this about each and every season but autumn is just so... wonderful. We are a reading homeschool family regardless of the season (ie: reading is a priority all year round) but there is something about the arrival of fall that sends us back ...
With Love from Nova Scotia
October 11, 2010
This morning I finished processing all the photos from our recent trip to Nova Scotia. There is a ridiculous amount of photos in this post (my mom will probably be the only one who gets to the end of of it.) Oh well. One of FIMBY's purposes is for me ...
Handmade Holiday Idea Exchange ~ Get Ready
October 8, 2010
Want to know something crazy? if you plan to make holiday gifts for loved ones it's time to get going. You super crafty types are already well aware of this and have probably been making gifts since July. The rest of us however just recently said goodbye to summer (and ...
Papa Builds a House ~ Nana Makes a Home
October 7, 2010
My dad has been a professional builder his whole adult life. He started off as a young man building houses, then for many years he owned his own company doing mostly commercial work (these were my growing up years). During that stage he was the man in the office. Bidding, ...
Home Again
October 3, 2010
After two days of driving I am back home with the children. We leave, yet again, in an hour or so to pick up Damien from the airport. And then we'll all be together. Home. Safe and sound. My mom's fall decorations on the deck of their camping trailer A ...
