Earlier today, I had one of the roughest homeschool discussions I’ve ever hard. A lady was telling me how she just couldn’t homeschool and was sending her child to a private school. So, I decided to ask why. Her answer …
We all have dark days in our homeschool journey. We all wonder if we’re doing enough, saying enough, teaching enough, researching enough, and just simply wondering if enough is enough. Our skies look like a storm is coming and we …
I know it sounds a little off, but it’s true. Think about it. How many people on TV, social media, and even the news talk about giving back to their communities and helping the youth as well? Well, something just …
I know what you’re thinking…wait, huh? It’s true! How? I’m glad you asked! As a education professional at the time, I thought Common Core was IT! That is, until I saw what it really meant for my precious kindergarten students. …
Friends and family, there will always be those that will try their best to make you rethink your decision and make it seem as though you are the worst person in the world because you homeschool your children. There will …
One thing that I’ve learned since I’ve started homeschooling is that homeschooling works best when the whole family is involved. Recently, someone asked me to give them the steps that I use to get my year started and this is …
All of us homeschool for different reasons and have a story to tell. We need to tell our story because there is someone out there that needs to know that they are not alone in their struggles and dealings as …
“Mom, can we talk for a minute?” I stopped what I was doing to look into the face of my oldest daughter. She was sitting at the kitchen table. I sat down and asked her what she needed to talk …
Many of us are homeschooling more than one child and might be familiar with this. We have the one that struggles to get through the day and the one that takes the day by the horns and wrangles it! What …
Many of us moms have been faced with the heart-wrenching decision to either stay in or return to the workforce. I’ve been there more than once. However, have you thought that what you do at work every day can help …
