What Type of Homeschooler are You?

Posted on July 6, 2007 by

Found this at Florida Sunsets and thought it would be interesting.  Even though some of the choices didn’t quite fit, I chose the answer that was the closest.  The final results seem to be right on.   What Type of Homeschooler Are You? Mr. Potato Head You have your ideal of how things should look, but youre flexible enough to allow for change. You are not bothered by changing methods, mid-course if necessary. You use an eclectic combination … Continue reading →

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Lazy Days of Summer

Posted on July 5, 2007 by

What a nice, quiet week it has been.  There were no pressing appointments, no afternoon rush to some activity, no drama.  The kids have been lazing around, amusing themselves with games, the puppies, T.V., or the pool.  It has been so relaxing.  We did a little schoolwork in the morning the beginning of the week, but the rest of the time we have been doing whatever struck us at that moment.  I have been working on my … Continue reading →

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Yesterday’s Summer

Posted on July 4, 2007 by

My mind turns back, To the summer days, Of my childhood years ago, To the baseball games, Fireman’s picnics, Cornfields all in a row. I can still feel, The warmth of the breeze, Kissing at my skin, As we rode our bikes, Around the block, Greeting neighbors with a grin. As the sprinklers rained, Their drops of sunshine, Upon the hungry ground, I hear the splashing, Of tiny feet, No greater fun was found. The … Continue reading →

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Really Bad Food Riddles-2

Posted on July 3, 2007 by

Q.  What do math teachers like to eat? A.  A square meal.   Q.  Why did the boy throw his butter out the window? A.  He wanted to see butterfly.   Q.  What do you get when you cross a chicken with an octopus? A.  Drumsticks for everyone.   Q.  What do you call a hen that gets in sunburn in Florida? A.  Southern fried chicken.   Q.  What vegetable do you find in a … Continue reading →

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Zucchini Bread

Posted on July 2, 2007 by

My dad is an awesome gardener. He always has a bumper crop of zucchini. My family doesn’t really like it as a vegetable but devours it when I make zucchini bread.  Here is the recipe I use. (I usually have to double it and make multiple batches to use all the squash he gives us.)   3 cups shredded zucchini (I use my Salad Shooter to shred the squash) 1 2/3 cups sugar 2/3-cup vegetable … Continue reading →

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