Category Archives: Cameroon
Tree Trimming Flashback
Our first home had huge trees that provided us wonderful shade and many leaves to rake. ….and leaves to play in….. …and our swing hung from the front yard tree, where I would swing our babies many hours to help … Continue reading
Nighttime Sky
I remember from an early age enjoying the nighttime sky. I’ve always been awestruck at gazing at the stars, watching for a falling star, looking for constellations like the Big Dipper and looking at the moon. At a very early … Continue reading
Ball Game Flashback
The boys and DeAnna recently finished the Joint Learning Session. During the session, the boys learned how to play baseball. Families were invited to play a game together. Sung to the tune of Take Me Out to the Ball Game … Continue reading
Seeds
I enjoy walking weekly with others. We do it for exercise and socialization. While walking one of the subjects we were discussing led us into a discussion about how the subject was like the Parable of the Sower found in … Continue reading
Carnival
I grew up in a small town with little entertainment options. I remember some highlights growing up were the Leeton Fair. We would ride our bikes to watch the fair workers (carnies) set up the rides and couldn’t wait for … Continue reading
Joint Learning Session
Three times a year the boys are part of the Joint Learning Sessions (JLS). These sessions are a time when homeschooled students and those who are taught in a classroom at a learning cooperative are taught together in the classroom. … Continue reading
Water Balloons
We recently received a package from a friend that included a package of water balloons. The boys have been asking daily if this is the day they get to play with the water balloons. I like water balloons, however, from … Continue reading
Ant Lollipop
I’ve blogged several times about ants. It’s just that the ants here are unreal and come out of every crack in the wall, floor and door. The boys have learned that when they unwrap a lollipop to first look to … Continue reading
Racing
David and I coordinated for the fourth year running, the annual CAM Car Race on April 19th. It’s a pinewood derby race that happens every April as part of the Joint Learning Session. It’s a fun event with laughter, a … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 