Category: Homeschooling

Growing up I had absolutely atrocious handwriting. Try as I might it was just bad. At the start of every school year each teacher was

These are trying times we’re in. It seems like every day the news is filled with stories of conflicts and wars between countries or cultures.

Let’s face it, life is busy. We live in a fast paced world and sometimes that means there is no time to stop and cook

“Hey! That’s not your food! You’re too little!” That was me at pretty much every meal with two of my babies. Like, they would literally

Let’s be real here. Homeschooling isn’t always rainbows and unicorns. Some days, or weeks, or even entire seasons are hard. Almost every one of us

Do you have a kid who is obsessed with a food? I do! My youngest child is a mashed potato fanatic! She couldn’t care less

Many years ago I read ‘advice’ (and I use that term loosely) about how to homeschool written by a well known organization guru. This person

A few years ago my older kids and I were working our way through the Little House series. As we read through The Long Winter

“That’s not FAIR! They shouldn’t be able to do that”! Many years back we were talking about slavery during school. I explained that people believed

Once upon a time, when I was a starving college student, my mom made the mistake of leaving me home alone with the tray of

“Ugh! I’m so fat!” “I look gross in these pictures!” “I’m going to have to run an extra mile if I want dessert tonight!” Diet

You may not know this about me, but I grew up as an ‘end of alphabet-er’. This is a terrible thing to be in a