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science project – homemade ice cream in a bag
It’s currently a high of 113 degrees here in Los Angeles today, beginning an #LAHeatwave – A far cry from our usually perfect 75-degree days. “So what do we want? ICE CREAM! And when do we want it? NOW!” cry…
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5 Things No One Told Me About Homeschooling
The decision to homeschool was tough at first. I was so torn between being a working woman and doing what I knew was right for my children. Before my daughter was born, I was a writer/producer/editor for film, radio and…
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descanso gardens
This past week my kids and I were able to visit Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge, CA on a field trip. It’s a lovely, quiet garden nestled close to Glendale and Pasadena. It’s also the site where my husband…
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California Bills AB2756 & AB2926
I wanted to post some information regarding the most recent CA bills, AB2756 and AB2926, introduced by Assemblywoman Eggman. AB2756 seeks to single out homeschoolers by listing the nature of a school on the private school affidavit. AB2926 aims to…
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homeschool day @ la brea tarpits
It’s amazing how a pit of black stinky goo in the middle of Los Angeles can unlock a tremendous amount of discoveries. That’s what we encountered at the La Brea Tarpits and Museum this past week during their homeschool day!
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gene autry museum of the american west
Yesterday we visited the Gene Autry Museum of the American West. We have been talking about the Native Americans and the numerous tribes, and learned how and why they were forced and pushed from their lands. We went a step further…
