We put all your names in a hat
The winner is Shana!!!
Princess and I didn't get to attend due to the storm that blew in Saturday.
Snow in October?!? Who expected that?
Thanks to everyone who participated.
About Me
- Kate in NJ
- I am a SAHM,Homeschooling one magical princess,age 9,in the middle of the Garden State.I have been with my husband for 28 years and we have a cat named Alley who believes herself to be our oldest child,and we also have a cat named Pumpkin, two Hermit Crabs and a tank full of fish.We love reading,music,arts and crafts and gardening organically. I am homeschooling my princess, and trying to live as gently as we can on the planet. I look forward to hearing from others on the same journey.
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Welcome
In Honor of Thomas
Souvenirs from LSC
Cardinal(that chirps),butterfly,hacky-sack
Widgetbox Blog Network: Family
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More samples of P's work & art
Quick Linker
October "Bulletin Board"
Samples of P's work
Join me in Breaking the Bottled Water Habit
Princess
Look at those eyes!
Wild Life Watch
Thanks Mom Unplugged!
Thank you to all my friends too!
Princess
rolling around in the tunnel
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Merry Christmas!
2007
Gingerbread Man
She caught him!
Princess
Sitting on the cherry log
Princess enjoys some computer time
Poppa holding Princess as a baby
Green Hour
Me and Princess
dancin' the night away...
The Mom Blogs
Snow crafts finished
Come have fun at Jump Start
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Blog Love
You like me..you really like me
Finished project!
Princess came up with the idea to add snow on the bottom
Another Mother for Peace
Humpty Dumpty Craft
Princess really enjoyed doing this.
Books we used for Grounhogs Day
Princess enjoys both of these books!
Winter Lesson Plan Books
Baking Momma's Cake
Princess coloring her garden picture
After reading "How Groundhog's Garden Grows", we talked about what she would grow in her garden and she drew it.
A vision in white...
Princess playing "bride"
An Award
Thanks Steph!!
A giggle a day...
Making Farmer Dad's Cake
Princess loved the details involved
Our Bear Badge
Gym Day
Tumbling
No Farms No Food
Brighter Planet
Doing a bit of schoolwork
in her own way
Find the blogs of your friends
Spring is Here!
Nature sketching
Princess and plum blossoms
Jump Start Blog
Side by side
The girls love to learn
Linky Love!
Language Arts
amazing how quietly they were working
trampoline
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Princess at the piano
while I prepare dinner
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A lovely day in May
Princess under the pine
Balance Beam
We used masking tape on the floor
Princess
Age 5..and a half
Green Hour Music
Princess enjoyed playing by candlelight!
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Favorite Children's Music
Blogs I enjoy reading:
- A Mother's Journal
- Adult Deprived
- Amber's Homeschool Blog
- An Italian Mama Gone Crazy
- Beauty That Moves
- Bite the Butt
- Canyon and River's Week
- Dishpan Dribble
- Enriched Living
- Freak Mom
- Gottfredsen Academy
- Holistic Mum
- Homemade Happenings
- Homeschool Gardener
- Homeschooling in Sunny Cali
- Homeschooling on Hudson
- In the Life of a Mom
- Joyful Serendipity
- Kitchen Table Learners
- Koch Family Blog
- Lapaz Farm
- Lilymouse
- Making Peace
- Me and My Boys
- Mollycoddle
- Montessori Free Fall
- My Inspired Heart
- Painted Rainbows
- Periwinkles and Pine
- Planet Harris
- Reprehriestless Warillever
- Rise Above the Ordinary
- Secret House by the Sea
- Surviving Single Motherhood
- The Bean Sprout
- The Learning Umbrella
- The Looney Lagoon
- The Rowdy Pea
- The Unlikely Schoolhouse
- Twice Bloomed Wisteria
- Unplug Your Kids
- Waterfront Preschool
- Wildwood Cottage
- Yasmina's Blog
- Zilla
- Zoom Times
Princess's fave sites:
Learning to Nurture Nature
Feel like shopping?
Some of my Favorite Learning/Teaching Resourses
- A to Z Home's Cool
- About.com Fun Days
- America's Library
- American Museum of Natural History Field Journal
- Animal Diversity
- Backyard Nature
- Bill Nye the Science Guy
- Bio Kids
- Classics for Kids
- Discovery Education
- Eagle Cam at Duke Farms
- Holiday Insights
- Home Ed Resource Directory
- Homeschool.com
- Homeschooling About.com
- Imaginative Ed Research Links
- IRIS Seismology
- Jan Brett.com
- Jean Warren's Preschool Express
- Learning in Freedom
- Library of Congress
- Math Cats
- My Wonderful World
- NJ Dept of Education
- Paper Toys
- Paula's Archives
- Peregrine Falcon Cam
- Playborhood
- Prop Box Ideas
- Science Friday
- Spelling City
- Unschooling
Arts and Crafts Time
Princess makes a bead necklace!
"Here comes the Dragon..."
Princess's Chinese New Year Dragon"
Carbon Foot Print
The number 5 in feather boa!
Princess wants to make a number book to send to her little cousin in California
Alphabet Games
Tidal Homeschooling
Princess matching numbers
NRDC Feeds
Princess's Pig
putting fasteners on
Google Search
Pig Craft
Tying in Chinese New Year and Pancake Day
Shooting some hoops
Farmer Dad made a "court" using masking tape
Free Books for Kids
SHOP My Book Store
I Care
Take Back Our Food!
Princess's Name Book!
We had so much fun working on this together!
Save Handmade!
A page from our book
Farmer Dad and his Dad and Princess and her Dad
Other Freaks Like Me
No Farms No Food
Reading is Fundamental
Soar with Reading
Writing the name of the seed
Farmer Dad helps with spelling
Princess scatters some seeds
can't wait to pick these carrots!
SWAG BUCKS
tamping down the seeds
beets
Princess
Wearing her hat
A Princess and her Cat
taking a nap
Seed starting
Farmer Dad gives Princess the seeds
Farmer Dad tell her how many as
Princess counts and puts the seeds in the soil
Princess
Dec. 2008
The shirt says it all!
Farmer Dad and Princess jam in the basement
put paper towels over the top
wait for them to be ready to plant
Two bean seeds
put them on a wet paper towel
Beans seeds all potted
Check in to see how they grow.
Leave them in paper towels overnight
and this is what they look like.
Farmer Dad finally put a pulley on her "tree house"
Princess has been enjoying using it!
Enjoying the nice weather
for a change
In the Kitchen
Feel the wind in your hair...
Remember this..
Play date
sharing a computer game and yogurt
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Causes
Sometimes we leave the house
We like to do arts
Science
Watching a documentary on the laptop
is a fun way to learn
Liberty Science Center
Homeschool Day
Nature walks in winter
down the shore
Pumpkin
Snuggled up with a Nana quilt
Sandy Hook,NJ
Diggin' the sand!
Bloggy Love:
Triple Award
Princess and her Strawberries!
Can you see the little fruit?
Princess Down the Shore
sifting through all she's learned?
Crafts made at Ocean Fun Days
t-shirt,bookmark,fish print,shell crafts
Princess
finding beauty everywhere she goes..
Princess IS...
Crazy about Science
Love wrapped in fur
Princess and her Pumpkin and his Bear
Ocean Life Door
The Hermit Crabs
They have switched shells twice now.
Happy 6th Birthday Princess
Me and Princess on her 1st Brithday
Princess loves
to make art every day
Princess is
Too Cool for School!
Morning at the park
Fun with her "Gal Pal"
Hang in there Princess!
Rockin Girl Blogger
One of the many butterflies that have
been flitting around our yard lately
Alley
Snowmen at night Craft
We took a dark blue paper and used a hole punch to make stars and glued snowmen in white paper on top, we cut pics of brooms,and hats out of a catalog.
Looking for Butterflies...
what a lovely day!
Save NYPBS
http://www.savenypbs.org/
Princess
loves to swing like this...
Picnic with a "Prince"
Princess's very good friend
Birthday Girl and her Dad
Fish at Rainforest Cafe
Mom of the Year
Tired Princess
Leaving the Jersey Shore
Rain, rain, go away
come again another day....
Nice Matters
Thanks for stopping by
we would love to hear from you!!
Save Dairy Farms
click milk carton to sign petition
Please,please
Princess and one of her favorite "heroes"
sitting in the firetruck together
Princess swimming
under the fig tree
An Old Irish Blessing
Reading time for the princess
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