This post is about how to work from home so you can homeschool… and I threw in a fun farm update for kicks. I’m sure you are sick of farm updates by now, but I want to be real… because if you think that downsizing into an old farm house is easy, you would be […]
Back to School Homeschool Planning Checklist
Way back in 2014, I started a Almost Back to School Series to talk about what I needed to do to get ready for a homeschool year. Well, although the years have changed, the procedure really hasn’t. My big kids are done homeschooling, but my little ones are now coming up the ranks. We’ll be […]
Geography Project: Mapping Your Friends
Once upon a time, back before Facebook and Twitter even existed, I homeschooled the old fashioned way. I used email Yahoo groups to connect with other homeschool moms in my area and we shared a little teacher’s lounge online and helped each other with projects. One of those projects was a fun IN-REAL-LIFE spiral notebook […]
Field Trip Foto Friday: Austin Bats
I’m starting back up with my Field Trip Foto Friday Series that I started back in 2005 when I began blogging. In the interested of keeping things fresh for homeschoolers looking to take field trip adventures, I’m updating some of our favorite field trips in the past. This article originally posted in 2006. Austin (and […]
Charlotte Mason for the Daft (and a book give-away)
I’ve been toying with Charlotte Mason for nearly a decade. I’ve “known” about her methods for longer than that. I have never been able to totally put myself in the Charlotte Mason box, though, even after becoming a bona fide veteran homeschool mom with a homeschool high school graduate attending college. In hopes that I […]
How to Stay on the Homeschool Train (When you Feel Like Getting Off)
A friend of mine came to me this week in private and told me she wanted to get off the homeschool train. She asked me if I had ever thought of quitting. I admitted to her that it was a constant battle with me, but I had felt that God was really calling me to […]
Back To School: Happy 2016-17
You might not want to look at this if you are no where near ready for 2016-17 and are taking your sweet time off this summer to soak up some sun and sanity. Me, on the other hand? Well, it’s 100 degrees in the shade in Texasville, so what else is a girl to do […]
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