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Learn the reason behind our holidays with Love Letter books

September 23, 2016 Ticia 1 Comment

As a young child I loved to ask why.  “Why do we celebrate Halloween?” “Why do we do this for Christmas?”  “Why is Thanksgiving on Sean’s birthday this year?”  (my poor brother often shares his birthday with Thanksgiving, and I’m curious). Over the years, I’ve pieced … [Read more...]

Homeschool Holidays Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving

Homeschool Thanksgiving

November 2, 2015 Ticia 7 Comments

I’ve been slowly working through the homeschool holidays to get everything organized so I can know what we like to do, and then I hit Thanksgiving. I discovered I don’t have any posts on a homeschool Thanksgiving, and that’s because I spent most of the kids early years … [Read more...]

Homeschool Holidays Thanksgiving

Sail with the Pilgrims when you make this Mayflower craft

June 3, 2011 Ticia 12 Comments

Mayflower craft play

There are a whole slew of great books about the Pilgrims and the Mayflower to use for our history lessons, but I wanted to do something a little different, so we watched, drumroll please: A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving* I remember seeing this as a little kid and my Mom … [Read more...]

arts and crafts, history colonial America, kid crafts, Massachusetts, Thanksgiving, United States history

Thankfulness list something to something

November 25, 2010 Ticia 7 Comments

I don’t remember what number I’m on, but I’ll make it short and simple   I’m thankful for my wonderful family and for how they love on each other at difficult times.  And I’m a rather inclusive person when it comes to the definition of family, and there are several people I … [Read more...]

Homeschool Holidays, memories Thanksgiving

oops 49

November 23, 2010 Ticia 7 Comments

49.  that Jeff’s surgery went well   50.  that the nerve block is wearing off … [Read more...]

Homeschool Holidays, memories Thanksgiving

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