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 …
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 …
“What About Socialization?” That’s a question I hear pretty often when I tell people we homeschool. How are we going to “socialize” our kids? That’s an understandable question because of the stigma that is still attributed to homeschooling. I wrote a little bit about that stigma and how I no longer worry about it here. …
Why I Use Copywork To Simplify My Homeschool Yes! I said copywork. That thing in elementary school that was used as punishment is the thing that has revolutionized our homeschool experience. This absolutely, positively can simplified our homeschool and saved my sanity. And it’s so easy I feel guilty for not telling you about it …
Homeschool for Free I’m a saver. I love to save money and since you’re reading this post, I know you do, too. It gives me a satisfaction to know I got something at a bargain price. So, when we decided to homeschool it grieved me to see these high dollar prices curriculum companies were asking …
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Did you know the U.S. Department of Education estimates there are 1,770,000 homeschooled students in the US (2013)? I’m sure there are more now since the popularity and accessibility of homeschooling is on the rise. When we decided to turn our lifestyle upside down and homeschool our kiddos, I was clueless as to how this …
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This is my first year to have a kindergartner and I’m loving it, ya’ll. I love watching her learn how to form her letters and numbers. I love watching her face as she strings a few sounds together to form a word. It’s kind of just amazing to me because I always doubted my ability …
Have you ever tried to teach multiplication facts and failed? I have. Teaching them by memorization alone can be so frustrating for both your child and you. Ever heard of math tears? They’re real. Read our story below and I’ll tell you two easy ways I teach multiplication and division without tears and frustration. Read: …
