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Saturday Spot: Noordhoek Village and the Foodbarn…

March 1st, 2010 · 2 Comments

I have blogged about Noordhoek Farm Village before and I will blog about it again!!! It is my go to place for searching for anything South African. Great spot for gifts for overseas friends and looking for little things to package and send away as GiveAways!!! Now what we really need in our area is [...]

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Tags: Cape Town · Restaurants · Saturday Spot

Se7en have been boxed…

February 24th, 2010 · 23 Comments

So we have been boxed… And if you aren’t a Sonlighter, that is someone who home schools using the Sonlight Curriculum, just trust me on this. To be boxed is a traditional Sonlight event… There is indeed a phrase: “To be boxed”… The day those boxes of school books arrive. The day your children [...]

Sunday Snippet: Three Special Stories and a GiveAway Winner…

February 15th, 2010 · 2 Comments

This one has to be quick as all the hoods are in various stages of collapse after picking up a bug of the worst (tummy) variety in our travels this weekend… Who knew what my Sunday night would be like, after a splendid weekend!!!
Moving on… Let’s thank Christian Book Discounters for the books – again, [...]

Se7en South African Book Resources for Kids…

February 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment

In a week of South African posts it is only right that I publish a list of books that we use to “South Africanize” our homeschooling. In a previous post I have addressed the issue regarding using an American curriculum when we live in South Africa. And as our summer is not eternal and we [...]

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Tags: Geography · Se7en at School

Saturday Spot: Se7en’s “Survival of the Season” Spot…

December 27th, 2009 · 7 Comments

This is a mad time of year when folk can get caught up in all sorts of projects. It is so easy to lose perspective and go madly insane with to do lists. We can get so busy that we forget to take the time just to be, and especially just to be with the [...]

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Tags: House Tour · Outside · Saturday Spot

Saturday Spot: Enya and James in the Land of Magic…

December 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments

We have been on about Kalk Bay Books before and their wonderful story times. Well yesterday we headed for Saturday morning story time and the week before Christmas promised to be something special! This is what we found:

Enya and James and their mom telling us their story from their new book… This photograph of the [...]

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Tags: Cape Town · Saturday Spot · shopping