Jacque | August 29, 2010
We have geckos. I am sure everyone in a tropical home has geckos or something harmless like them that you just get over. Like we have Daddy Longlegs back home. The geckos were strange at first, but now we think it’s pretty cool. They also chirp-a sound you get used to and come to expect [...]
Category: Daughters, Heart and Home, Just For Fun, Life in Costa Rica, Living Learning Moments, A Dixon Home Education |
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Tags: bugs, Costa Rica, Eric, geckos, Hannah, home schooling, Living Learning Moments, lizards
Jacque | August 24, 2010
We had been making tortillas each day just to make sure there was something ready to eat, and somehow we got out of the habit in the past week. Matt, always happy to grab a tortilla to snack on, asked what happened with that… in other words, “WHERE are the tortillas?!?!?!!?”.
So, now, as I am [...]
Category: For Health, Life in Costa Rica, Living Learning Moments, A Dixon Home Education |
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Tags: homemade, Matt, my husband, Rachel, recipes, tortillas, whole wheat
Jacque | August 17, 2010
The assignment today for the Littles was to draw 10 themed coloring papers for us to then copy. The Littles consist of Hannah, 10, Isaac, 7,Caleb, 5, and LucyLillie, 3. The oldest three spend hours a day drawing pictures of many different things, so I knew this was just the thing for them. I gave [...]
Category: Dixon Family Ministries, Homeschooling- Lessons, Ideas and Tips, Just For Fun, Living Learning Moments, A Dixon Home Education |
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Tags: assignments, Bible stories, coloring pages, Esther, Hannah, Homeschool, Isaac, Living Learning Moments, pdf, photos, Scriptures
Jacque | August 8, 2010
We’ve been here in this part of Costa Rica for a little over a month.
Since we have been here:
We were greeted by a whole house-full of other Believers bearing food and ICE! and a whole lot of love.
Then, Matt painted the house for the owners.
He also reinforced the fence so the dogs that wander all [...]
Category: Growing in His Grace, Heart and Home, Life in Costa Rica, Living Learning Moments, A Dixon Home Education |
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Tags: chickens, Costa Rica, diet, goats, home schooling, Living Learning Moments, Me Myself, My Groove, Paul Nison, raw, Spanish, Tropical Traditions
Jacque | July 20, 2010
I am so used to updating FaceBook now that I just feel like I don’t have time to write up a whole post here on my blog. At least that is what I guess my problem is. I don’t have my own laptop right now because I have a list to email my sister of [...]
Category: Are you Wondering If You Should Homeschool, Dixon Family Ministries, Heart and Home, Life in Costa Rica, Living Learning Moments, A Dixon Home Education |
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Tags: 3G internet, broadband, bugs, Caleb, Costa Rica, DFM, Eric, Espanol, Facebook, geckos, Isaac, Living Learning Moments, LucyLillie, MagicJack phone