9 must-read books that changed my life
This week, as part of the iHomeschool Network’s 10 * in * 10 series, I’m sharing 10 must-read books. Yes, with all I read, I CAN narrow it down to 10. I promise.
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Our backyard wildlife-identifying adventures
We’ve identified several birds and a special moth in our yard this spring. Here’s what backyard wildlife we found – and how we identified them.
iBlog: Or, all the things I wish I’d known when I started blogging
I’m part of a great ebook titled “iBlog: Everything You Need to Know About Blogging from 30 Top Bloggers.” There is a ton of great advice available here!
A birthday celebration: Fleming. Ian Fleming.
In honor of what would have been his 105th birthday in May 2013, we celebrate the life of Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, and suggest some ideas to help you learn more about him!
Knowledge ‘beautifies and adorns the soul’
Our Tuesday series of quotes by great mathematicians and scientists continues with a reminder about knowledge.
Things that kids and parents should know about ‘Skyfall’
One of Ashar’s current passions is for all things James Bond. See what she thinks about Skyfall and Goldfinger, and whether she’d recommend the movies for kids.
Nicholas Flamel’s timeless advice: Wait, look, observe
Our Tuesday series of quotes by great mathematicians and scientists continues with a reminder to observe carefully from Nicholas Flamel.
Mom learns, too: Done with astrobiology, on to microbiology
Unschooling parents learn, too. To be interestED and interestING, I’m trying to further my own education, this time through a nontraditional study of microbiology.
Things we’ve learned so far today
Here’s a random look at a few of the things we learned today in our family, from zinc to kindess.
What we’re reading: Buck-A-Book Week edition
During the 2013 Buck-A-Book Week fundraiser, Ashar collected more than $175 for our local literacy council through her reading efforts.