So as our eldest daughter turned 10, we had a big month! We celebrated (just), as we weren't feeling the best, having been taking turns having colds in the family. But, we managed cake and a special celebration all the same. We went to a live performance of Beauty and The Beast, which was a… Continue reading July Wrap Up
When faced with performance questions…
Recently I was asked if my 3 year old can write her name yet. As a default people pleaser, the drive to "perform" is literally something I personally have had to "de-school" myself on A LOT! I come from a family where on my mother's side, on which I had siblings... I was the over… Continue reading When faced with performance questions…
Discovering the Unknown . A Learning Journey
Inspired Curiosity Driven Home Education Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This blog is just a baby! While I've been blogging since 2006 in Astrology and Natural Health, Home education / Homeschooling is my most recent love which is now front and centre of my life, with my children at heart!… Continue reading Discovering the Unknown . A Learning Journey
How things have changed this year
This year has transformed us greatly... as a family. We have learned a lot. About the beauty and value of discipline and effort especially. And our way of life has nearly become unrecognisable! For our whole relationship, we've travelled often and lived a very relaxed life, not abandoning work but never pouring ourselves entirely into… Continue reading How things have changed this year
First Year Homeschooling Review
This month, was the end of our first year of Home Education with our second daughter. I thought it would be great to do a monthly wrap up for a year to look back and be able to review it, not only for our memory keepsakes but others to be able to look in out… Continue reading First Year Homeschooling Review
October Wrap Up
This is my last monthly wrap up! It's been 10 months of sharing our Home Education life behind the scenes, and I feel that it's time to go back to the good old Paper Journal... something the children can have as a Keepsake. I've enjoyed sharing and the conversations resulting from it and give thanks… Continue reading October Wrap Up
September Wrap Up
September was a warmly welcomed return of the sunshine to our world! Here’s a snippet of what we got up to! It’s been a time of pacing ourselves, working in the garden once again, thankfully… and learning through life. My biggest take away / more so focus message; has been… There is great value in… Continue reading September Wrap Up
August Wrap Up
August is an exciting time seeing the return of the sunshine in our part of the world! Our Home education life has been quite full again this month. So we certainly have the challenge of refining our choices around events, come Spring! Here’s our top pics from the month & a wrap up of all… Continue reading August Wrap Up
June Wrap up
In the next couple of days, our youngest has her 6th birthday! As we are off to a Ballet performance in the city tomorrow and have the family over to help celebrate, I wanted to share the monthly wrap up early to make sure I squeeze it in. Time has been going fast… filled with… Continue reading June Wrap up
May wrap up
This month’s calendar was packed! The highlights were certainly the events and exhibitions by a mile! While I share less these days… I felt pulled to share such an inspiring experience with some of our day at the Da Vinci exhibition! With a new puppy in the family… I’ll be leaving this month’s wrap up… Continue reading May wrap up
April Wrap up
Podcast Episode 35 This month was beautiful! In our southern land down under, April is a closing of Summer… a slowing down time. It’s name means “open” in its Latin roots, but to us… it’s the opposite here. We’ve needed it after such an active Summer! So… this is what our month looked like in… Continue reading April Wrap up
March wrap up
Sound of Music What’s New This Month? We have had a few “excursion” outings to The Big Smoke, had interstate AND international visitors, and tried all sorts of new foods at various restaurants. Sanctuary Snaps The outings have included an impromptu visit to Red Kelly’s (Ned Kelly’s father) grave, while we were listening to Ned… Continue reading March wrap up
Holistic Home Education 