This is the first of a series of posts I call, “We Homeschool, Too,” written for those families who might be considering homeschooling, but sitting on the proverbial fence because they don’t see familial situations that match their own. Additionally, though many would-be homeschoolers face similar dilemmas, I believe that because of the history of […]
Right before our oldest left for college, I thought to blog my lessons learned in how to prepare as a homeschool parent for the sake of those behind me. When I entered college (from public school), others were an integral part of my preparation. In contrast, I can safely say with my high school/ homeschool […]
It’s a conversation we have with the youngest almost monthly. Though being homeschooled is increasingly cool as it takes on the symbol of “what the most dedicated artists do,” she is convinced that there is magic on the other side of that yellow school bus, and she is the only kid missing out. “Why do […]
Funny, the day before I started to write this blog post, I received a notice from my blog host provider. My blog had been deactivated, and I had to clean up a number of files in order to have it restored. Having no idea how to do this myself, and having lost access to my […]
I posted a picture on Instagram not long ago with the following caption: ’26 years of marriage. Most days chicken, some days feathers, but one of my heart’s joys is that he still loves to hold my hand.’ It was a random pic, but my followers enjoyed it. A few even thought it was our […]