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A not so great loss, and remembering

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Amy

Two days ago the unthinkable happened. I lost 4 months of photos.  Everything from July 30th of this year on.   Which means the trips to California, Vermont & St. Louis, not to mention our day at Coney Island and … Continue reading →

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Americans vs. Europeans – the health wars

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Amy

As a disclaimer, let me say that I have absolutely no scientific evidence for what I am about to write.  None of this has been substantiated by any panel of doctors anywhere in the world. This is just me and … Continue reading →

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Europe is great! There’s just one thing….

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Amy

Ahh Europe! I love the cultures, the languages, the BREAD!  In Germany they have my favorite radio station on the planet (HR3, in case you’re wondering, which stands for “Hessische Rundfunk 3″) and I get to speak my second favorite … Continue reading →

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Looking ahead

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Amy

Most of the families we know in New York City whose children learn outside of school are homeschooling, not unschooling.  (Unschoolers still make up only about 10% of all the homeschoolers in the country, give or take.)    And most … Continue reading →

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