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Dino Tracks, the Red Gulch, Thermopolis Dino Museum

One of the perks of homeschooling is that we get to focus on ideas and themes longer than most schools get time for. We are part of a little homeschool group that meets every Thursday for play time, field trips, … Continue reading

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Yellowstone

After coming back from Georgia, our next big happening was making a trip over to Yellowstone. I thought it was going to be just a day trip, but Wooster surprised us and it was a weekend anniversary trip. We stayed … Continue reading

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Fall Sorting and Hunters

As the cows came down the mountain in early October, the workers worked hard to sort them off. Steers and mamas went into one big pasture, and the heifer babies and mamas into another pasture. Sounds easy, right? It takes … Continue reading

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Georgia On My Mind Part Five: The Zoo

When we go back, we try to do something or things to make some memories. Ruby had been talking about going to a zoo for a while and decided to ask her grandparents to take her. Therefore, we made a … Continue reading

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Georgia On My Mind Part Four: The Fair

I grew up going to one of the smallest county fairs in the state of Georgia. Everyone in the county goes. EVERY.ONE. Some people save their money all year, or parts of the year and spend it all on gate … Continue reading

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Georgia on My Mind Part Three: The Game

(look at that, I’m managing to sweak out a blog post, three months late, and before the new year.)   The Game. “It’s Saturday in Athens!” “Are you going to the game?” “See you at the Dawg Walk” “Well, I … Continue reading

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Georgia On My Mind Part Two: The Beach

Living in the Cowboy State we get to see many, many different things. We’ve been to Devil’s Tower, the biggest outdoor rodeo, over mountain ranges, to Yellowstone, seen elk in our yard, deer on our porch, snow and negative temperatures. … Continue reading

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Georgia On My Mind Part One: Mt Rushmore, Flights and more

With the close of the summer and the hay season, we get to see our Papa more. Recently we got to be with him for 11 straight days. We decided to make a vacation and pack as much as we … Continue reading

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Just Make it to October

“Just make it ’til October”, has been my little mantra for about 3 years now. I think all farm and ranch wives say the same little sentence over and over. When people find out that we live on a working … Continue reading

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Rules of Summer

Recently we checked out a book from our local library named “Rules of Summer” by Shaun Tan. http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/book/rules-summer#cart/cleanup   http://classroombookshelf.blogspot.com/2014/06/rules-of-summer.html       The first few times that Ruby and I read through it, we thought it a little…..different. Then … Continue reading

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