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Amazing Annunciation Art

Posted in Uncategorized on March 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Tapestry with the Annunciation, ca. 1410–1430
South Netherlandish
“Seated in a spacious room of the elaborate type first represented in Northern Europe by the illuminator Jean Pucelle, the Virgin Mary looks away from her book on the reading lectern, startled by the sudden entrance of the archangel Gabriel. He holds a scroll with the words “Ave gracia [...]

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Why I haven’t been posting…..

Posted in Family Centered Homeschooling on March 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »

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Oh! I LOVE these!

Posted in Making Studies come alive! on March 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Take a look at these wonderful Wooden Catholic Dolls! They are made by a homeschooling mom…Tammy these look great!
I could swear that this St. Joseph looks JUST like my brother Joe…
“Joe, I think this is a SIGN!”
;o)  LOL!

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Just when I thought we were invincible…

Posted in Family Centered Homeschooling, Kids say the darndest things! on March 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

We made it through the winter without the flu!!!
Until Saturday.
..my 8yo dd got it…then the 4yo dd..then the 10yo ds…who is currently moaning behind me in the chair snuggled in a blanket.
This child is our “class clown”.  His usual chatter  is  laced with  jokes all day long.  Unfortunately, he isn’t one to ever suffer gracefully.  [...]

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New copy work…

Posted in Family Centered Homeschooling, Kids say the darndest things! on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Yesterday my eldest dd and I copied and pasted a quote into an email then got up from the computer and went into the kitchen to make dinner.  We overheard some excitement coming from the computer…Sunshine boy (5) was exclaiming in a loud voice,  “I finished my copy work! See?  I signed it…”
sure enough [...]

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