Morning Time Transformed I’m not a morning person. Let me just say that right off. Our whole married life my husband has ribbed me about not talking in the morning. I can’t help it. It’s just the way I am, okay. So, when I heard Julie Bogart from Brave writer tell about …
Disclaimer: A Reason For graciously provided our handwriting materials for the year in exchange for this post. This in no way alters my opinion of this curriculum. How I’ve always taught handwriting I’ve always taught handwriting the Charlotte Mason way with my kids. I’m talking about my 3rd and 5th grader. See this post to …
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Good morning everyone, Today I wanted to share with you something that has not only made our Homeschool run more smoothly- but has made our whole Morning run more smoothly. The Devotional. So you might have some questions: #1 What is a Devotional #2 Where do I find Devotionals? #3 How do I incorporate them …
This post is written by Jennifer Elia of Aurelius Cabrini Homeschool Resource Center. She’s generously giving away a homeschool bundle and a FREE GIFT. Check it out at the bottom. How is your Christmas shopping going? Is your checklist getting overwhelming? If your children are anything like mine, not only do they not need more toys …
People ask me all the time why we chose to homeschool. And I tell ya, sometimes I can’t remember. I just rattle off something and sound like a blithering idiot because I can’t remember why we chose to change our whole lifestyle. So I’m going to write the reasons to homeschool so I can just say, “I don’t remember but I …
The Benefits of Homeschooling (You Will Love) The other day, I wrote a blog post about why we chose to homeschool. The benefits of homeschooling have been tremendous for our family. I really never dreamed I would like this as much as I do! Let me put this our there- I am NOT anti-public school. …
Everyone who homeschools their kids knows there are ups and downs to this thing. It’s not all sunshine and roses. To have that, I would need a nanny, a chef, a housekeeper, a bookkeeper, a groundskeeper… Shall I go on? I’ve written about why we homeschool and the benefits to our family. But, I have …
As we wrap up another year of homeschool, I drag out our First Homeschool Year scrapbook and blow off the dust and a flood of memories and feelings rush over me. Memories of teaching my 1st grader how to read compound words and teaching my 3rd grader multiplication and cursive. I remember all the fun …
Is Family Your Biggest Homeschool Critics? If you’ve ever told someone you homeschool or plan to homeschool and you receive a negative comment about homeschooling, please raise your hand. If I could see you I’m sure 98% of you have your hand raised. It’s easy to brush off annoying comments from strangers, but when your …
August is here and we all know what that means. Back to school time. Woot, Woot. We homeschool moms are just like any other moms out there. We’re not extra special because we homeschool (sorry to burst your bubble). We make mistakes, too. The mistakes homeschool moms make is just like any other mistake and …
