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This blog, Homeschool Journal~WildIris, is my personal journal about my home school adventures. At my other blog, Homeschool Resources and Reviews, you will find links to website, reviews, and other useful home school resources. If you wear glasses like I do, you maybe interested in my other business The Eye Shop at Soul2Shade.

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If we do only what is required of us we are slaves, the moment we do more we are free. --CICERO

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  - Moved Blog
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  - Homeschool Week in Review 4/15/11~WildIris
  - Homeschool Week in Review 4/1/11
- ► March (4)
- ► February (3)

▼ 2010 (50)
- ► December (2)
  - Wordless Wednesday
  - Home School Week in Review 11/29-12/3/2010
- ► November (6)
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  - Home School Week in Review 5/31-6/4
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► 2009 (16)
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Week in Review (16) Wordless Wednesday (12) Photographs (9) Music (8) Science (6) Writing (6) Links (5) Language Arts (4) Photos (4) Art (3) Frogs (3) History (3) Blogs (2) Field Trips (2) Garden (2) Quotes (2) Handmade Goods (1) Literature (1) Plants (1) Project Ideas (1) Sea Monkeys (1) Standardized Tests (1) Turtles (1) grading (1) logic (1)

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Blogs I Visit

The Thinking Mother

Boot Cast Troubles - When my older son visited the orthopedic surgeon on day five after his injury (the first time they would see him) he was placed in a removable boot cast fo...
1 hour ago
Single Dad Laughing

15 Things You Should Give Up To Be Happy - A couple of my readers sent me a link to this post from Dana, who writes the blog Purpose Fairy. It was so good I wrote her and asked if she’d be all rig...
10 hours ago
I Capture the Rowhouse

Poetry Lemonade Social - One of the Bravewriter practices, one that people who don’t even use Bravewriter do, is the Poetry Tea Times. Once a week, you pull out books of poetry, t...
1 day ago
Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers

Review: Switched-on-Schoolhouse (World History) - Today will be my final review on Switched-on-Schoolhouse as we wrap up our first full school year with it. You can read my previous reviews: my first ove...
1 day ago
Mt. Hope Chronicles

More M Family - Just a few more images to share of this lovely family… [image: life2012-04-23_0001DSC_0324ps] [image: life2012-04-23_0001DSC_0130ps] [image: life2012-04-2...
1 day ago
Jimmie's Collage

Falling off the Charlotte Mason Wagon - Even the most dedicated of Charlotte Mason homeschoolers sometimes find themselves falling out of line with the principles she espoused. Without frequent e...
2 days ago
Tea Rose Home

I am Visiting My Friend Today - Yup, as the title says, I am visiting my friend's blog called Diary of a Quilter today. Please hop over to see my post and explore her amazing site! I w...
2 days ago
Mental multivitamin

Link. Think. - ■ *Sketchbooks: Turning the Pages at the Art Institute of Chicago* Artists have long used sketchbooks to jot down ideas and to work quickly outside their s...
4 days ago
rowingdownstream

Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding worksheets - I have been creating worksheets to go along with both Volume 1 and Volume 2 of BFSU by Bernard Nebel. I hope others find them useful. I will be updating th...
1 week ago
The Homeschool Chronicles

Cost Of Summer Camp? Priceless - I can’t believe how early you have to sign up for summer camp. Who are these people who know by March what they want to do all summer? Not me. And why d...
2 weeks ago
Satori Smiles

Sortable Literature List working again - The sortable literature list was down for a few months, it is now working again. Also, my web hosting company had a technical failure on the server that ho...
5 weeks ago
I'm Nobody! Who Are You?

Beautiful Feet Study Guide Giveaway!! - Study Guide Giveaway!!: Most of you know how much I love Beautiful Feet history guides. We are enjoying the California History guide right now. We've used...
1 month ago
At Home Science

Crime Busters - Crime Busters is a skills-oriented chemistry event in Science Olympiad. Students are given a scenario and evidence collected at the scene of the (non-viol...
2 months ago
Ø Soul2Shade

Oliver Peoples - Oliver Peoples
5 months ago
Smrt Lernins

Your Dog Isn’t a Person - That shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone, but sadly, it probably will. Your dogs aren’t people. They don’t have people-rights. They don’t have people-privi...
7 months ago
Successful Homeschooling

Carnival of Homeschooling – Summer Camp Edition! - Last summer, a friend called to ask if I knew of any inexpensive summer camps. The cheapest summer camp she could find cost $150 per week! Aren’t you glad ...
10 months ago
The Joy of Learning

The Type-A Homeschooler - We’ve all heard this comment when people find out we’re homeschoolers: “I could never do that. I don’t have the patience.” Sometimes I just smile modest...
1 year ago