Category Archives: Field Trips

Homeschool Headstart Bazaar 2010

The Spawn was excited for the Homeschool Headstart Bazaar held yesterday. He had all the crafts he made packed and ready to go and help me arrange all our merchandise on our table. We were able to get a great spot — A corner table to the right side of the bazaar facing the main [...]

Presidential Exhibition at the Philippine National Museum

I received this invitation from a homeschooling egroup I am part of and wanted to share the information here: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES hereby invites you to a Presidential Exhibition, the first of its kind, on June 14th, 2010 at the National Art Gallery in the Old Legislative Building, in front of the Manila [...]

Manikako in Payatas

This morning, the Spawn and I headed to Payatas with other Manikako volunteers to participate in a doll-making workshop with some kids who live in the slum area there. Payatas, in Quezon City, is infamously known for being Manila’s waste dump site. Literally, mountains of garbage surround the area and almost every bit of land [...]

Family Fun Day with Homeschool United

A few shots from our day with Homeschool United. There were probably almost 200 people there! We were randomly assigned to the Yellow Team and were awarded the “Unity Award” at the end of the day. Go YELLOW! (For privacy reasons, I don’t post pictures of the Spawn’s face. Thanks for your understanding!)