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Explore a cave with your kids without leaving home

January 23, 2017 Ticia 14 Comments

exploring a cave system

Two years ago we studied earth science for our science lessons.  I had one project we did when the kids were preschoolers, that I desperately wanted to figure out how to recreate, but never did figure out how to do it.  We created a cave system in our house.  It was amazing, but … [Read more...]

science earth science, New Mexico, Science Sunday

stART: something about stars, I can’t remember right now

August 26, 2010 Ticia 11 Comments

It’s one of THOSE days.  You know where somebody, and I’m not naming names but they’re about 3 feet high, zapped my brain. So, we read this awesome book about the Navajo and how the stars were placed in the sky.  Hopefully by the end of this post I’ll remember the name.  Well, … [Read more...]

geography, reading and writing Arizona, book and activity, dinner time craft, kid crafts, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah

Albuquerque, where New Mexico gets mountains

July 5, 2010 Ticia 8 Comments

  And in the middle of those mountains is the Old Town on Albuquerque, you can kind of  see why people might settle here.  We spent a few hours in the Old Town area and got to see some of the local history, and get a few birthday presents for friends and family.  There’s some … [Read more...]

field trips, memories Arizona, New Mexico

New Mexico is flat and barren

July 4, 2010 Ticia 3 Comments

  Actually, we started off in West Texas, which is currently getting a lot of rain because of the hurricane coming up in the gulf.  In case you didn’t know, West Texas does not believe in drainage, so you see sights like the one on the left, lots and lots of water flooding.  … [Read more...]

geography New Mexico

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