Homeschooling Again

Well, she’s been home for two weeks now. How am I doing? Well, I’m not too sure yet, but school seems to be going fairly smoothly! Mom’s grinning big here! We’ve only had a couple of meltdowns (both math related), and one immediate curriculum revision. That’s not too bad! Much better than I

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Being Home to Homeschool

You have to be HOME to homeschool.

How often had I told new homeschooling families that? Too many times! As the Lord is speaking to my heart these past couple of weeks, He has been speaking to me in this area especially. We’d spent five years going through a “parent-partnership program”

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A Confession

If you’ve read my blog over the past few years, you’ve seen me totally in love with homeschooling, and at times totally unwilling to homeschool. I admit to both, as both are true.

I went to a ladies retreat this last weekend, and the Lord revealed to me some truths about

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Curriculum stuff

It turns out the Wordly Wise book I got is for a fifth grader, and since J is in seventh, that won’t work. I did look through it, and the words are very simple, too much so to make it work for her. I settled on a Greek & Latin root curriculum called

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She’s out

Tomorrow. She’s out. Her last day, and she’s happy about it! She is taking a white t-shirt that she begged from her brother, to have all of her friends sign. She’s going to continue taking choir there, but that is all. No hang-out time, just music. Her choir director is WONDERFUL, a Christian

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