What we have been up to
It has been a while since I blogged here, and I haven’t written since November of last year. We had decided to take a small break from homeschooling during the…
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Lockdown Adventures: Gingerbread house
The closest I’ve come to ‘making’ a gingerbread house was using the IKEA gingerbread house kit. It was not much of a success with us. Some of the parts were…
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Lockdown Adventures: Alice Holt Park
One of the things I like to plan are things-to-do over the weekend. Experience has taught us that if we are not organised with a rough plan for the weekend,…
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Autumn is upon us
October came and brought with it a drastic change of weather. It seemed like it was only yesterday that we were fanning ourselves because of the heat and splashing in…
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Lessons learnt after 5 months of Home Educating
There are so many reasons why we chose to homeschool, and it has only been 5 months (!) since we officially started home educating our children in the United Kingdom….
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John 1:1-7 (ESV) sung in English and Latin
If you are doing Classical Conversations Cycle 3 this year, you know that we are learning John 1:1-7 in English and Latin. At home, we like to memorise Scripture using…
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Perfect Peace
I was writing in my journal this morning and realised that I felt very anxious about the day and week ahead. It’s Monday morning, and I have many things to…
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Welcome to our new homeschool community in South-West London
Are you looking for a homeschool community in South-West London? If so, read on 🙂 Next week I launch a new Classical Conversations community in my home in Chessington. When…
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Eternal Rewards
I love rewards. Especially after a job well done, there’s nothing sweeter than a reward: a commendation, a pat on the back, a gift maybe – if I’m being honest…
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The Humble Stir-fried Rice
I’m passionate about cooking, but since having three children and starting to home-educate them, I realised that I don’t have the time to make elaborate meals at home. While we…
