{"id":646,"date":"2007-05-22T09:58:52","date_gmt":"2007-05-22T16:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=646"},"modified":"2007-05-22T10:00:21","modified_gmt":"2007-05-22T17:00:21","slug":"randomness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=646","title":{"rendered":"Randomness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lots of random thoughts &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>&#8230; Homeschooling &#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\nJ2 will finish 3rd grade on June 15 and start 4th grade 1 week later! LOL  Poor kid!  Actually he probably won&#8217;t even notice!  I&#8217;m going to do 3 to 4 weeks of school and then a break so we are pretty much going to a year-round schedule but some longer breaks as needed to match everyone else&#8217;s schedule.<br \/>\nHere is what we are planning for curriculum:<br \/>\n<em>Bible<\/em> &#8211; well, I still don&#8217;t have a plan &#8211; anyone have an idea?<br \/>\n<em>Math<\/em> &#8211; Saxon 54<br \/>\n<em>Science <\/em>&#8211; Apologia &#8216;Exploring Creation with Astronomy&#8217;<br \/>\n<em>Social Studies<\/em> &#8211; Beautiful Feet&#8217;s California History<br \/>\n<em>Language Arts<\/em> &#8211; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spelling &#8211; AVKO Sequential Spelling<\/li>\n<li>Phonics Pathways<\/li>\n<li>Narration &#038; Story Writing<\/li>\n<li>Appletree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s all I&#8217;ve got planned so far.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>&#8230; May 29 &#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\nMay 29 would have been Joshua&#8217;s 5th birthday. \ud83d\ude41  We are supposed to be going to the Cabin this weekend &#8211; but I don&#8217;t want to go.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>&#8230; Knitting &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>working on the Clapotis &#8211; it&#8217;s a great mix of mindless &#038; mindful knitting.<\/li>\n<li>Found this today &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/scifikal.blogspot.com\/\">Sci Fi KAL<\/a> &#8211; can&#8217;t wait try try out the patterns!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=646\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D646&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F10%2Fcropped-poppy-150x150.jpg&#038;description=Randomness\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=646\" data-text=\"Randomness\" data-via=\"Knitnmom\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"Randomness\" data-content=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=646\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button\" href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=646\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;width:150px;\"><ul style=\"background-image:none;\"><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Randomness&body=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D646&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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