Frog Blog

I have started up a homeschool blog called The Journey. Our Homeschool Journey will be based on Isaiah 54:13 says “All your children shall be taught by the LORD, and great shall be the peace of your children.”

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Our little pumpkin pie is 7 weeks old today. After a bit of colic and 2 sessions at the Chiropractor (special baby one) things are looking better. Jessica is sleeping better and much more settled that 2 weeks ago. Elijah is his energetic self. Very busy and very demanding sometimes. His computer skills are beginning [...]

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OK, so it is a bit late. 4 weeks to be precise. Jessica was born on the 7/7/2009 at 7.39am weighing 3.2kg and at a length of 49.5cm. Everything went well with the birth and a apgar score of 9/10 and then 10/10. At her 4 week check up at the clinic she weighed 4.2kg [...]

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Yesterday we had such a wonderful day together. We had a late sleep (he slept till 9 – just woke up for breakfast and went to sleep again) we did “school” work – fun stuff, he played by himself adn he found a hat that looks like a Warrior helmet) he decided he was Shrek [...]

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Between birthday activities and sore back ache, shopping and just trying feed the family I am actually managing to sort of keep up with our activities. I have found that to incorporate the OT homework/activities and to keep up with the curriculum can be both a good and a bad thing. Good for Elijah as [...]

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Update: I am using Hands on Homeschooling age2 for my 3 yr old. We are attending a few session with an occupational therapist. My Son has a bit of low muscle tone and she has really shown me in a direction I had not thought of taking…regarding abilities…I am slowly just doing things with him. [...]

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This pregnancy is happening so fast that I can almost not keep up. I had plans to write a pregnancy diary – this didn’t happen much at all. Every day I think of this little girl that will be coming into the world in the next 12 weeks. I have absolutely nothing ready for her [...]

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I have tried two approaches with Elijah and we are now attempting another one… 1. The first “idea” i had was to read stories and have “theme” weeks that i set out each week – the problem – i didnt have enough experience and then E was too young for most of the stuff i [...]

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OK so I do know it is summer right now, but it is never too late to start. Actually the earlier I get this done the better. Hubby made another bookshelf for our study as our old one was beginning to spill over onto every other surface in the room. This is great. It looks [...]

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Elijah got given a Cars DVD for Christmas. And so it started… Ok so I am hopefully not alone in this situation. There was a toy car chosen from the toy box for “Lighting McQueen”. He got a “Tow Mator” (old mcdonalds toy that His Uncle had too) and there was a red truck-trailer that [...]

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