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Derecho

The salty weather word of the day (from Wikipedia): A derecho (/dəˈreɪtʃoʊ/, from Spanish: derecho [deˈɾetʃo], “straight”) is a widespread, long-lived, straight-line wind storm that … Read More ›

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Posted on February 12, 2016July 4, 2019
homeschool, land-cruising

U.S. Mint

V has been interested in coins since she we found two near our house dating back to the 1800s. They were in rough shape, so … Read More ›

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Posted on October 10, 2015July 4, 2019
family life, homeschool, land-cruising

The Met

The rest of our time in New York was packed. We had at hot breakfast with a high school friend of mine. After catching up, … Read More ›

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Posted on October 8, 2015July 4, 2019
family life, homeschool

Up

We were there because of O. Our local airport had a fly-in and open house on Tig’s birthday, and we thought it was a perfect … Read More ›

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Posted on September 29, 2015October 26, 2019
homeschool

Place Value

For the month of May, I put together a very short place value block based on You Know What Mama’s story. One night, I drew … Read More ›

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Posted on May 26, 2015July 4, 2019
family life, homeschool, sailboat, travels, van

Sprinter dreams

Many years ago, before Tig and I were married, I gave him a card with a picture of a camper van–a cute Westphalia. Inside, I … Read More ›

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Posted on April 19, 2015July 4, 2019
homeschool

Math block

Here are some quick notes from our winter math block. I planned a couple of structured activities, but mostly we deal with math in our … Read More ›

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Posted on April 14, 2015July 4, 2019
family life, homeschool, land-cruising, travels

a MINI adventure

So we decided to get the heck out of Dodge for the month of February (aka the Big Snow Dump) and spent it in Southern … Read More ›

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Posted on March 8, 2015July 4, 2019
family life, homeschool

And a Happy New Year

We spent a week in New York (aka civilization) seeing family and friends, eating lots of sugar and gluten, and receiving an unprecedented amount of … Read More ›

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Posted on January 6, 2015July 4, 2019
homeschool

Alphabet block

Here are my notes on the alphabet block we did this fall (we started in October and finished up in early December). I created these … Read More ›

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Posted on January 5, 2015July 4, 2019

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We are a family of four, living the good life in New England, remuddling our house, tending our garden, taking roadtrips in our Sprinter van, and plotting other adventures. We completed two cruises on our sailboat, sv Wildest Dream, in 2013 and 2016.

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