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What Nino Read, September 2016
A Child’s Book of Manners A Gift of Gracias Atoms and Molecules Experiments Using Ice, Salt, Marbles, and More Bard of Avon Brother Sun, Sister Moon (Mayo/Malone) Buffalo Bill Bugged: How Insects Changed History Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Chemical… Continue reading
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What Nino Read, August 2016
26 Fairmount Avenue A Kiss for Little Bear A Spider Story Abner Doubleday (Dunham) Alamat ng Ampalaya Billy and Blaze Blaze and Thunderbolt Blaze Shows the Way Charlotte’s Web Daniel (Animated Stories Activity Book) Edward Hopper (Venezia) Extreme Machines Eyewitness… Continue reading
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What Nino Read, July 2016
A Boy Named Giotto A Little Pigeon Toad A Swiftly Tilting Planet A wind in the door And Then It’s Spring Are You My Mother? Attack of the Clones Basic Aid Training Basketball for Young Champions Bionics Brian Jacques The… Continue reading
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A Rationale for Latin
Just a quick note — Latin discussion at one of my homeschooling moms’ group and the question came up: Why Latin? What are your end goals? My answer: My end goal was simple: for my kids to develop an appreciation… Continue reading
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So I Lost My Planner/Journal Today….
I got to Kroger and as I stepped out of my car, I reached for my journal on the passenger seat and WHOOPS! IT’S NOT HERE. I had left it at Costco, probably on the baby/toddler seat plastic thingie on… Continue reading
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Resources for Drawing Comic Superheroes
We were just at Michaels to pick up stuff for Nino’s sacramental preparation portfolio (will blog that at a later date) and he found a book on how to draw comics, except it wasn’t on sale, and the “50% off… Continue reading
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What Nino Read, June 2016
A Rooster in the Sun / Ang Tandang sa Araw A Spider Story (Isang Kuwentong Gagamba) Alamat ng Ampalaya Alexander Graham Bell Ang Mahiyaing Manok Ang Prinsipe ng mga Ibon Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare Beverly Cleary:… Continue reading
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What Nino Read, May 2016
Religion 57 Saints A Gift of Gracias Catholic Children’s Treasure Box Christopher The Holy Giant Jesus (Brian Wildsmith) Peter Claver, Patron Saint of Slaves St. George and the Dragon St. Martin de Porres The Beginner’s Bible The Children’s Book of… Continue reading
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Flax Seed, Quinoa and Raisin Whole Wheat Bread
1/4 cup flax seeds 1/2 cup quinoa 1/2 cup raisins 2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast 3 cups whole wheat flour, plus more for dusting 1 tablespoon sea salt 2 tablespoons honey Cooking spray, oil or softened butter Toast flax seeds… Continue reading
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Abstinence and Chastity Education, An Evolution
1979-1984: St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body Audiences | Michael Waldstein’s Outline here 1995: The Truth and Meaning of Human Sexuality: Guidelines for Education Within the Family 1998: Chastity After the Sexual Revolution Chastity Before Marriage: a Fresh… Continue reading