2016 Nova Scotia March Break Camps What’s going on for children and families during March Break on the mainland, March 14-18th? ART Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Halifax In-Gallery Activities March 14-18. Pre-registration required: 902-424-5280 For ages 3 to teen Ross Creek March Break Art Camps Canning For ages 5-16. Camps run March 14-18 from 9am-5pm
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It’s 2016! I’ve been super busy putting all my resolutions (although I prefer to call them goals) into practice. I’ve begun reading books and writing for myself every single day. I’m also moving more and spending less time sitting. The whole family has made a resolution to declutter and get organized around here – it’s
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Are you trying to get organized in 2016? I sure am! I am so tired of all this clutter – it clutters my home AND my mind. Every spare chance I get will be devoted to creating beautiful spaces in my home. CREATE is my 2016 word. If you haven’t chosen a word for 2016, get
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The new year is a great time to add something new and fresh to spice up your homeschool! Educents can help make that possible with their end of year homeschool curriculum sale. Enjoy a little post-holiday shopping on your seat instead of your feet. Out with the old, and in with the new! MY friends at Educents
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It’s New Year’s Eve! Did your year go by as quickly as mine did? I can’t believe 2015 is already over. It’s always interesting to look back on the past year. Checking out your favourite articles of the year also helps me decide what I should focus on writing about in the upcoming year. I
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GEEK Schooling: Learning with Star Wars Do you have a Star Wars fan on your hands? We are HUGE Star Wars fans – all four of us in our household. I don’t know how many times we’ve watched the movies. My husband and I grew up with them on the big screen, bought the VHS
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Are you feeling overwhelmed? I hear you. Sometimes I look around my house and wonder how things got so out of hand! … laundry and never-ending meal prep … money worries, gritty floors, soap scum, and the stain that won’t come out of my daughter’s favourite shirt … holiday stress, and trying to get my
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Last week for Fibre Friday, (Sewing a Ty Lee Costume: Part 1) I promised to show you our finished Ty Lee costume! We finished it this week, before we made the drive to Halifax to enjoy Hal-Con today. Sewing a Ty Lee Blouse and Bracers To create the Ty Lee blouse pattern, we traced a blouse
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It’s Fibre Friday! We have been working on all sorts of sewing and knitting projects. As you know, we like to cosplay (see our Elsa cosplay here). I am going to share the cosplay we are finishing for Hal-Con in Halifax next week! We are big fans of the animated series (not the movie), Avatar:
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It’s Back to the Future Day! Why? Because this is the day, Wednesday, October 21, 2015, that Marty McFly arrived (from 1985) in Doc’s time machine in the movie, Back to the Future 2! Happy Back to the Future Day! Are you celebrating today in your homeschool? We are getting started by watching the entire
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