Archive > October 2009

A Note for Dog Lovers

We adopted a dog several weeks ago. She’s a mixed-breed with some retriever and German Shepherd genes plus, I suspect, a hint of terrier thrown in what with her incessant digging and poking into holes. We’ve spent quite a bit on deworming medicines, Frontline (anti-tick spray/application), dog food and dog food. So caught up were [...]

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Homeschooling and Us :Projects (3)

Here’s a collage of several projects that we did this year. The first one is a model of the cell of an animal. We also had fun dyeing a cloth purple by using grapeskins. We experimented with different kinds of arrow heads. Of course, we wished we had the real ones, but our construction paper [...]

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