Although I didn’t realize this when I first began homeschooling some 17 years ago, I have discovered the blessings of the great freedom we enjoy as homeschooling families. Once I got past the idea of recreating the public or private school classroom at home, I realized that our possibilities are endless. We can change [...]
Homeschooling Through the Holidays
November 30, 2012 1 Comment
Although I didn’t realize this when I first began homeschooling some 17 years ago, I have discovered the blessings of the great freedom we enjoy as homeschooling families. Once I got past the idea of recreating the public or private school classroom at home, I realized that our possibilities are endless. We can change [...]
10 {Good} Reasons to Get up Earlier
August 27, 2012 19 Comments
Creating Your Homeschool Schedule
July 31, 2012 6 Comments
Ah, summer, how I love you! The kids are sleeping later, we are spending lots of time reading, playing, and finding creative ways to keep cool. However, as August rises on the horizon, the summer itch is setting in. The relaxed routine and minimal schedule has been nice but I’m beginning to [...]Share and Enjoy
5 Habits for Creating a Peaceful and Productive Home
June 20, 2012 8 Comments
As the mother to eight lively kids and wife to an inventive and entrepreneurial husband, I am often asked how I get it all done. People who know me well know that though my house is ‘lived in’ and my desk groans under its load, my houseful of kids are {generally} happy. I may [...]Share and Enjoy
How to Teach Kids Time Management
May 31, 2012 6 Comments
This time of year, mothers of school-aged kids are either dreaming of long days at the beach or planning ahead for next year’s studies. If you are in the dreaming stage, bookmark this page and come back later for some valuable tips on teaching time managment to your kids. If you are in the [...]
