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short and fungal
Finally written the review of To Kill a Mockingbird on the books page. All loved it Another funny cat animation - Willow to a T. Read more...
Published 53 minutes ago
doors, beaches, angels
Fantastic Contraption - fun little physics game Doors Open Days - free entry days were there’s normally charges and open days at places not normally open to the public in Scotland. National Schools Films Week - free films, booking open to home educators too, primary and secondary. There... Read more...
Published 2 days ago
Dunideer, Leith Hall and Daviot pics (mouseovers)
Dunideer Leith Hall Daviot That celery soup recipe converts very well to mushroom Read more...
Published a week ago
archaeology
Home ed group trip to the Birnie archaeological dig. Archaeologist gave us a very interesting talk about the site and finds and then it was off to the trenches where 1st year archaeo students were excavating an iron-age burnt down roundhouse: We got to sieve the earth removed by diggers, quite... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
book, soup, drama… just the usual then :)
Wonderful book Save Cash and Save the Planet from Friends of the Earth (see their bargain basement of books too, rather good) - you can read my reviews from a vegan perspective or from a frugal one on the front page of frugal living It’s been an educational weekend read for me, full of lovely... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
purple corn, purple die, Greensleeves :)
Cream of celery soup - very, very good - recipe Beautiful die - from this French/geography game Can’t praise the dyslexia shop enough - put in an order one morning when I realised I needed extra numeracy bits and they arrived the next morning and Willow, tired out after playing... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
some cake too
had to make cake after seeing inspirational pics at Educational Escapades (recipe there) and Live It Up Vegan! Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
just pics (mouseover)
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Published 3 weeks ago
another play, another picnic
Merry Wives of Windsor from Illyria this time, at Fyvie Castle - really was extremely good Lots of children and teens there which was nice to see, added to the fun atmosphere. Poor castle now has to wear a truss: leek and potato pasty and pasta shell stuffed with cheezly, onion, yofu and... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
a lot of pictures of trees
First an article inspired by yesterday’s press release: More Scots Parents Choose Home Education from the Daily Express. Fabulous ranger-guided home ed group trip to Culbin Forest: I love Scots pine forests and am indulging myself with the pictures Spot the squirrels drey: gravel pit... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago
press release from Schoolhouse
MEDIA INFORMATION FROM SCHOOLHOUSE HOME EDUCATION ASSOCIATION For immediate release, Monday 11 August 2008 UPSURGE IN HOME EDUCATION INTEREST With the new school session about to begin, the national home education support organisation Schoolhouse has reported an upsurge in enquiries from parents... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago
tatties and cookies
From the garden: Jerseys, Charlottes, Catrionas, Highland Burgundy and Edzell blues Range of varieties thanks to commenters and friends/daughters names Highland Burgundy - skins were slightly tough, think they would be better peeled and mashed (pink mash!) but all others were absolutely... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago