Author Archives: twoemu

History of Air Transport

Posted on 15/09/2020 by twoemu

So, seeing as we’ve decided to take the leap into home schooling, most of my posts will touch on it in some way, because this is a huge part of my life at the moment… edumacating my kids. In among … Continue reading →

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James & The Giant Peach

Posted on 14/09/2020 by twoemu

Who doesn’t like Roald Dahl? I guess that there are some that might dislike his writings, but they don’t exist in in our house, thankfully. His writings are fantastical in nature & honestly in this new & still rather dystopian … Continue reading →

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Wooden Dolls

Posted on 08/09/2020 by twoemu

Guess what arrived today? Our little piece of sweatshop labor, disguised as wooden peg dolls. It was one of the highlights of the day, (which says a lot about the day we’ve had), actually, it might make the day seem … Continue reading →

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Our Resources for Home School

Posted on 08/09/2020 by twoemu

Following on with my previous home schooling post, I thought that I would share some thoughts & resources that have worked for us, even though I am VERY new to the game. In my flailing about, stage of the journey, … Continue reading →

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Home Schooling

Posted on 07/09/2020 by twoemu

Yesterday, we checked the mail & found a letter from the school board confirming that they had received our notification to home school & that the kidlets were officially withdrawn from the board. It was relieving in some ways as … Continue reading →

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Terry Fox

Posted on 07/09/2020 by twoemu

Both of the kids have always loved participating the in the Terry Fox run at school every year. The youngest was participating before she even went, as the school let parents come with other family members to do a few … Continue reading →

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The Fair

Posted on 04/09/2020 by twoemu

With so much upheaval this year & a feeling that the world is upside down, there is an overwhelming feeling of loss & grief. Things have changed for an undetermined amount of time. All big events have been canned for … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts

Posted on 04/09/2020 by twoemu

Now, that I’ve taken a jab at people, it’s time to do some writing 2020, has been a strange year indeed, hasn’t it? I mean it’s great if you’re a hardcore introvert, but do those people even exist? I mean … Continue reading →

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Back again

Posted on 04/09/2020 by twoemu

As per usual. I tend to leave it a long time between posts. Who knew it would be a few years though, after the last time? One of the reasons I haven’t written on here for a while, relates to … Continue reading →

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Still around

Posted on 15/03/2017 by twoemu

Finally logging back into my blog. Not been sharing much on here of late, but now that I have sorted out some site issues, who knows, maybe I will make some sort of return.   In the meantime though, Hello … Continue reading →

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