Archive for the ‘Ramblings’ Category

 

Some Words for Newbie Homeschoolers

August 23rd, 2011Posted by Risa Kawchuk

I don’t often do posts like this, I suppose due to my personal bias against ‘experts’ and yet-another-blog-telling-me-how-to-do-things. But I know there’s several of you new homeschoolers out there reading this (or so my ‘little birds’ tell me), so I thought I’d take a stab at the “Advice to Newbies” homeschool blogpost. Google and you’ll [...]

No, You’re Not Just Imagining It…

April 1st, 2011Posted by Risa Kawchuk

Honest, Calgary. Our first real snow of the season fell back on November 13, 2010, and we’ve had snow on the ground ever since. Not your usual state of affairs in chinook country (chinooks are warm winds that blow off the mountains and melt away the snow; some claim the word means “snow eater”).  Today [...]