-
Blogroll
- Almost Unschoolers
- Born to Learn. Free to Learn
- Family on Bikes
- Free Range Kids
- Free Spirited Natural Living
- Interest Led Learning Daily
- Journey Into Unschooling
- Life Learning Magazine
- Michael Ellsberg
- Pat Farenga's Blog
- Radical Unschoolers Network
- Rickshaw Unschooling
- Sandra Dodd & Unschooling
- Swiss Army Wife
- The Sparkling Martins
- Zero Tuition College
-
The Latest from Green Mangoes
Green Mangoes Archives
- October 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
Monthly Archives: December 2013
So long 2013, and thanks for a great year!
Maya told me yesterday that 2013 was her ‘best year ever’, and looking back I have to agree that it was a good one, thus totally debunking the myth that 13 is an unlucky number. (In our family we … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Family, Learning, Life Learning, Unschooling, Writing, blogging, books, holidays
Tagged Arlo Guthrie, Carnegie Hall, catching fire, cosmo, family, great big world, happy new year, learning, life learning, lucky 13, movies, Pete Seeger, say something, unschooling, wally, writing
Comments Off
Lost History
Today we visited the grave of my paternal great-grandparents Carrie and Allen Brougher, born in 1862 and 1848, respectively. Next to their tombstone was another, smaller one that I would not have noticed had my Mom not pointed it … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life Learning, Writing, blogging
Tagged family, great grandparents, life learning, lost history, serepta crittenden, tombstone, unwed mother
Comments Off
For some people, it’s Christmas every day!
There are many things about Facebook I enjoy. It has allowed me to connect with unschoolers all over the world, and put me back in touch with some old friends. I’ve read some amazing articles & seen some great video … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Family, Life Learning, Parenting
Tagged Christmas letter, Everest, facebook, family, life learning, over sharing, parenting
1 Comment
Sewn by hand
I learned how to use a sewing machine as a kid, but never had any desire to sew by hand. It was cumbersome and slow and too hard to make even stitches. I always wanted sewing to go faster … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Family, Life Learning, blogging
Tagged create, family, hand-sewing, learning, life learning, patterns, sewing, sewing by hand, sewing machine, sewn by hand, Singer, treadle machine
Comments Off