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Farmhouse Friday

Welcome to another Farmhouse Friday here at Woodwater Farmhouse.  Things are still pretty warm around here but that heat will break today!  Not sure if it will return but at least for the weekend we catch a break! Which is great, because we are camping again!  Last weekend we camped - farm camping is our favorite!  It's in a beautiful part of New Jersey and less than an hour from our home.  The nice thing about camping here this time of year, you leave your camper on your site as long as you camp three weekends in a row!  Score!  They have a great dog park also!  A ton of dogs at this campground make it fun for Lilly too!  Cows, calves, goats, sheep, bunnies, donkeys and mini horses...oh and ducks. All there to be loved on!  We brought a bag full of our Asian pears to share with them all!   The theme of the weekend was Halloween. We participated last year and it was so much fun. This year Molly was the onl...

Getting away from it all and like minded mom friends

We had been invited to a quick overnight at the New Jersey shore by another homeschooling family, whom we are close to. They have children the same age as our children and I have a great friendship with the mom, so of course, we took them up on their offer!  I saw it as also an opportunity to get some homeschooling in also! They rented a home on the "bay" side of Ocean Beach but we had access to the ocean side as well - best of both worlds for sure! They introduced us to "crabbing". It was messy, smelly and a whole lot of fun! #homeschoolscience We fit A LOT into less than 24 hours and it was all well worth the tiredness we have now... \ They also brought their kayaks and the rental had a paddle boat - the children were in their glory to be out in the water as much as possible...right up until we had to leave to come home.  #homeschoolphysed We had the chance to watch the dolphins also in the ocean, but sadly did not get a picture of ...