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As For Me and My Homestead
Homesteading, Homeschooling & Home Cooked Meals
  • 4 Reasons We Don’t Homeschool
    Homeschool | Homeschooling

    4 Reasons We Don’t Homeschool

    Hours July 1, 2024August 30, 2024
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    The top 4 reasons we don’t homeschool. I overheard two moms talking one day when we were hanging out with a large group.  The first…

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  • Rainbow Heart Clovers
    Homeschool | Homeschooling | Kid Crafts

    Rainbow Heart Clovers

    Hours January 31, 2024March 24, 2024
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    Are you looking for a simple St. Patrick’s Day craft for kids to do? Rainbow Heart Clovers give your kids practice with measuring and stapling,…

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  • Solar Eclipse Printable
    Homeschool | Homeschooling

    Solar Eclipse Printable

    Hours October 2, 2023March 24, 2024
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    Learn more during a solar eclipse by using this free solar eclipse printable.  Plus more educational resources to help your kids get the most out…

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  • Balanced Rock {Homeschool Field Trip}
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    Balanced Rock {Homeschool Field Trip}

    Hours August 8, 2023March 24, 2024

    Find out why Balanced Rock is a must-see side trip from Twin Falls, Idaho.  Balanced Rock makes a great homeschool field trip! We love going…

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  • How to Plan a Homeschool Field Trip
    Homeschool | Homeschooling

    How to Plan a Homeschool Field Trip

    Hours March 21, 2023March 24, 2024
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    Homeschool field trips are a fun way to learn about history, science, life skills, and more!  This guide will help you through the steps to…

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  • Field Trip Idaho: Boise Field Trip Ideas
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    Field Trip Idaho: Boise Field Trip Ideas

    Hours August 11, 2022March 24, 2024
    Comments 7 Comments

    Check out these fun ideas for historic homeschool field trip ideas in Boise, Idaho.  Make history come alive in your homeschool with Boise field trips!…

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Homeschooling, homesteading, and home cooking. Christ follower in Idaho. Natural living.

Lots of pretty gourds this year! How do you use g Lots of pretty gourds this year! 
How do you use gourds? 
I'd love to see your creative ideas!
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You know you're a homesteader when you have one po You know you're a homesteader when you have one pocket full of cayenne peppers, the other pocket full of eggs, and you decide to try to carry some pumpkins as well so you don't have to make another trip. 
Spoiler alert: The resulting broken egg in my pocket wasn't the best thing that happened today. 🤪
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On days Dan is at work, we are doing our regular s On days Dan is at work, we are doing our regular school work, but days he's home, we're learning construction skills. 
The kids are getting hands-on geometry, problem solving, communication, and equipment operation experience, along with actual construction skills, and so much more.
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