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A couple of weeks back I posted a homeschool post and asked our readers if they had any homeschooling questions. So here are your homeschooling questions asked and answered, there is no theme, just as they arose… and really I can only tell you about our homeschooling journey. Every homeschooling journey is unique and in […]

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Our Bible Verse of the Week… Psalm 113:3 From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, The name of the Lord is to be praised. Week by Week Week 1: When you pass through the waters… Isaiah 43:2 Week 2: The heavens declare… Psalm 19:1 Week 3: You have searched me […]

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So it is mid-winter over here, which means three days of hard rain followed by a day of sunshine and then again. And a whole lot of cold thrown in for good measure. The one thing we do not have is snow… on the distant mountains, a day’s drive away, maybe. But not where we […]

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Gotta love weekends. Cape Town is cold and wet, but in true Cape Town style that means plenty of sunshine and blue skies as well… I have a couple of surprises up my sleeve for you all this week… and about half a dozen pending posts in my draft folder. However the days seem to […]

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It is that time of year when folk have either blocked school from their minds completely for mid-year vacations or they are eagerly planning their next year’s schooling. Either way we have been back in school a couple of weeks and just when we were needing some inspiration our new books arrived and in the […]

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When you have a friend that works at the Sports Science Institute of South Africa and she says wouldn’t your gang like to pop over for a visit sometime – I think a “Galactic Yes!!!” is the answer. The Sport Science Centre is a gym, but so much more… it is a research centre where […]

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It’s not often, when you live at the Southern tip of Africa, to literally bump into an author… but we did. We met at a nail bar – I know, of all places!!! Pan Macmillan South Africa invited me to a book function and I have to confess that I had never ever had my […]

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