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Banana Collage Art Project | School in the Basement
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School in the Basement. Random posts about homeschooling or food. Banana Collage Art Project. January 19, 2012. The Bean's banana collage. This year we’ve been focusing more on art than we have in the past. The Bean has always taken out-of-home art classes, and some have been better than others, but this year we’ve ramped up our homeschool art experience a notch or two. I credit Pinterest. When I was on a magazine binge. I love the folks at Carus Publishing. And we subscribe to a few of their magazines (.
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American Village field trip | School in the Basement
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School in the Basement. Random posts about homeschooling or food. American Village field trip. September 16, 2011. The Bean’s history studies bring us to the New World this year, so we will be spending a lot of time on American history in the coming months. Last Friday we went on a fun field trip to The American Village. In Montevallo, where we participated in or watched several vignettes in which reenactors took us through several scenes in Revolutionary America. The kids all seemed to enjoy their muske...
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Lunchbox ideas | School in the Basement
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School in the Basement. Random posts about homeschooling or food. January 21, 2012. Hard-boiled eggs, edamame, star-shaped honeydew, sushi, and cherry tomatoes. Nope, this is not typical of one of my boys' lunches. But that's one of the Easy Lunchboxes they like. The eggs are in a cute silicone baking cup from World Market. Lunchboxes, Equipment, and Accessories. The heart-shaped cutter. I'm certain heart-shaped food is tastier and more nutritious than other food. I apply this to sandwiches,...The best&#...
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October | 2011 | School in the Basement
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School in the Basement. Random posts about homeschooling or food. Archive for October, 2011. October 18, 2011. Coq au Vin. Ish. October 15, 2011. Moundville Native American Festival. Green Eggs and Goats. Friends from around the country who may or may not be hippies. ;-). Something That Won't Compute. This is where I score my grass-fed, grass-finished beef. Local food online grocery store. Sustainably grown produce for lazy people. They deliver! School Out of the Basement. Another regular field-trip site.
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Curriculum planning … | School in the Basement
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School in the Basement. Random posts about homeschooling or food. Curriculum planning …. May 11, 2015. Next year we’ll have a 9th grader, a 4th grader, and a 1st grader. They are all so different! We’re starting to plan curriculum, not that we always adhere to our plans, or any curriculum for that matter …. Obviously, there’s still a lot to nail down between now and this fall, but this is where we are now. From → Uncategorized. Larr; Lunchbox ideas. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Recycled corrugated packing material pillow boxes | School in the Basement
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School in the Basement. Random posts about homeschooling or food. Recycled corrugated packing material pillow boxes. January 20, 2012. This is a pillow box. Cute, eh? I am always getting packages full of packing material I just KNOW has a higher purpose. I’ve had a roll of this corrugated packing material staring at me for a few months:. Yep That's corrugated packing material. I cut it into a square to pose for this photo. Put some tape on the inside of one of the sides parallel to the corrugation. But i...
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Afghan Hounds, Hepatitis, and Community | Still Life with Whisk
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Still Life with Whisk. Reflections on American Cooking and Culture. About Still Life With Whisk. Afghan Hounds, Hepatitis, and Community. It was the first time in weeks that we had seen any member of the Kiter family. The sickness, we knew, was so contagious that a person could get it from even minimal contact. Precautions were taken. The mailman stopped collecting the Kiter’s mail. The boys’ teachers did not assign or expect makeup work. My brother and I were under strict orders to stay ...And I can’t i...
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Summertime and the Living is … | Still Life with Whisk
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Still Life with Whisk. Reflections on American Cooking and Culture. About Still Life With Whisk. Summertime and the Living is …. The American economy continues to sputter. Contradictory economic indicators are released every week, and economists have no idea what to make of them. Perhaps the engine of the economy is revving back up? Like today, for instance. I meant to write a piece about lemonade, the quintessential Summer drink, but then I was struck by how sad this Summer is turning out to be. Which, ...
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Cooking with the Grow Alabama Foundation: Parsnip Puree - Sweet Mashed Potatoes?
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Cooking with the Grow Alabama Foundation. Cooking with local foods - and sharing why it's the best way to eat! Friday, April 23, 2010. Parsnip Puree - Sweet Mashed Potatoes? Parsnips are nowhere near as starchy as potatoes, but when they've been cooked, the puree does have the same look and feel. The flavor, however, is divine. Very tasty. However, in the future I will probably put them into a pot and puree them with cream instead of water, or I might even cook them down on the stovetop instead of ro...