I have this crazy idea. I want to teach my children to be courageous. I think our society as a whole has become fearful. Fearful of everything. We can’t let our kids outside to play anymore, we sanitize every surface of our homes, hand sanitizer anyone? H1N1…Don’t talk to strangers…I...

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Life!! We are completely over our H1N1 illness. Everyone is (and has been) feeling back to normal and we are back to our “normal” routine. We are back to our school “work”. We went on a field trip to a Greek Orthodox Church to get a little culture. We really enjoyed playing...

Well last night H1N1 hit two more of my family members. My husband started feeling bad around the time he put all the kids in bed. He seems like he feels much worse than the children have felt. But aren’t most men big babies when they are sick? My two year old daughter Amelia woke up screaming...

I have been looking on the internet for actual information about what it is really like to have the H1N1 flu virus. I was wondering if is it worse than the “regular” flu? What about normal healthy kids? No information. I wanted a real- life account. I couldn’t find one. Here is ours: We...

This is a favorite snack at our house. I keep us in constant supply. They are great for taking on homeschool field trips. Wash 1 5lb bag of organic fuji apples. Juice about 5 organic limes. Slice the apples 1/4 inch thick and throw in a large bowl. Toss with the lime juice. Keep adding the apples as...

This is part 2 of a 2 part series. For part 1 click here. At this point we have done a lot of research and reading on owls. I even found some coloring pages of owls for the kids to color while I read to them. We went into the woods and listened for owl sounds. The kids even did a book report on owls....