calming the chaos of homeschool life K-12
Talking to other homeschool moms can be intimidating. They are always doing so much more, aren't they? Their kid has a gazillion AP credits or is doing dual enrollment with a 4.3 average (who knew such a thing existed?) or got a 35 on the ACT -- and yours hates getting up in the morning and whines Continue Reading...
Let me guess. You've been in Challenge A for two weeks and you're already wondering if you made the right decision to continue with Classical Conversations. Maybe it would have been a good idea to bring Johnny home for 7th grade and do your own thing. I mean, just take a look at THE GUIDE. For Continue Reading...
I really HATE Facebook on days like Mother’s Day. All those pictures of beautiful families showing their moms such gushing appreciation with all the flowers and the pretty church dresses and the meals out or the meals in, cooked while mom sits in her chair and doesn’t lift a finger… Mine was Continue Reading...
I am FREQUENTLY overwhelmed with all the things I have to do. The house is a mess, I have a to-do list for the blog a mile long, I’m way behind in grading, and the kids have to be driven to Kingdom Come and back three times today. And lately, I have to go to work, too. Can you relate? Today’s Continue Reading...
Making a to-do list is such a satisfying thing, isn’t it? THIS is what I’m going to do today. I’m SO organized, because I’ve made this list. I feel great!! Fast forward to the end of the day: Well, I crossed off two things and the rest are all re-written on tomorrow’s list. I feel depressed. Life Continue Reading...
He that has a choice has trouble. --Dutch proverb Haha sometimes I find that to be so true. And we have SO MANY choices and decisions to make each day. What to wear, what to eat, where to go or which way to get there, whether to say yes or no to our child this time, whether to say yes or no to Continue Reading...
