SMiLe, WInK, nOD!

Aug. 31, 2008
41 MILES!

 

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OUR FAMILY HAS DEVELOPED A REALLY ENJOYABLE NEW HOBBY!  BIKE RIDING! 

WE'VE BIKED IN THE PAST...  USUALLY ONLY GOING 2 MILES AT A TIME - THE HIGH TRAFFIC AROUND OUR HOME, MAKES ME TOO NERVOUS TO DO MORE THEN THAT!  AND, WE'VE VENTURED OUT TO A LOCAL PARK...WHICH HAS TOO MANY CROSS-ROADS AND TWO MANY PEOPLE TO CALL IT A WORKOUT.

THANKS HOLLY, FOR TELLING ME ABOUT THIS TRAIL!  IT IS AWESOME!  AND, YOU'RE RIGHT, WE DO LOVE IT! 

YESTERDAY,  WE WENT....  WE WERE HOPING TO HIT THE 50 MILE MARK FOR THE WEEK!  I KNOW WE WOULD OF...EXCEPT TOMMIE'S BIKE BROKE, ONE MILE INTO IT! 

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ON SATURDAY, MY ORDER FROM CHRISTIAN BOOK DIST. CAME!  I HAD TO ORDER: LAND ANIMALS OF THE SIXTH DAY, FOR TOMMIE'S CO-OP CLASS!  I AM BEYOND THRILLED WITH THE CONTENTS OF THE BOOK AND EXCITED THAT THIS IS ONE LESS SUBJECT I HAVE TO TEACH HIM!  PLUS, I LOVE THE IDEA OF "ACCOUNTABILITY," THAT IS REQUIRED IN THIS CLASS!

I ALSO ORDERED RUMMY ROOTS, FOR TEACHING GREEK AND LATIN.  IT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL BE AN AWESOME LEARNING GAME....FOR BOTH OF US. ESPECIALLY ME... WHO IS LATIN/GREEK ILLITERATE! 

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Sep. 1, 2008 - Untitled Comment

Posted by lisaquing


We are doing Zoology 1 this year - our first try at an Apologia book. It's funny how differently we look at the co-op science classes. I can't imagine trying to follow someone else's schedule! lol

We ADORE rummy roots!


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Sep. 6, 2008 - Untitled Comment

Posted by healthyhomeschool


I would love to bike more. Perhaps I should look into a bike path. Looks like great fun!

I know you are excited about getting new books!! Yaaaaaaaay!!!


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